Alan Gellman, founder of Convivo Leadership, is an executive coach who works with leaders and their teams. His mission is to help successful people succeed more, increasing long-term joy and impact for themselves, their teams and their organizations. He has coached C-level executives as well as those at the VP and director level. He has also coached startups, non-profit leaders and a Pulitzer Prize-winning best-selling author.
His 30 year career in marketing and general management spanned multiple industries including financial services, insurance, health care and consumer packaged goods. He held senior roles in enterprises ranging in size from Wells Fargo to a startup where he built a new brand identity and which he helped significantly scale during his tenure. When he was Chief Marketing Officer at Esurance, Business Insider named him one of the 50 Most Innovative CMOs in the World, and his team won the Super Bowl “Hashtag Bowl,” according to Forbes.
He serves on the North American Advisory Board of the CMO Council; is a Fellow on the Future of Money Project at the Center for the Digital Future, part of the USC Annenberg School of Communications; and serves on the Board of Directors of Pact, An Adoption Alliance. He holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Rochester’s Simon School.
Alan has a passion and talent for developing people to be their best. He is married with two children in the San Francisco Bay area and loves cycling and hiking in the Bay area hills.