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Meet The Expert

Chaela Volpe

Corporate Communication expert · Creator of The POP Model™ · Author of Brain-Fueled Workplace

Visionary Chaela Volpe pioneers the fusion of strategic communication, employee engagement, and change management into a powerful neuroscience-based approach. Her mission is to optimize individual, team, and business performance, helping organizations eliminate costly struggles, elevate their workforce, and reach the next level of success. In 2025, Chaela authored Brain-Fueled Workplace: Harnessing Neuroscience for Performance, Innovation, Transformation, and Growth to further this mission.

NeuroLeadership Institute Results Trained Coach Prosci Certified Change Practitioner

The Journey

From Wall Street to a global stage

  • Wall Street beginnings

    Beginning her career on Wall Street, where she led investor relations for Jim Cramer’s TheStreet.com, Chaela’s professional journey has spanned the legal, financial media, professional services, technology, and sporting goods industries. She is known for challenging the status quo to streamline daily operations, improving both efficiency and morale.

  • Global & regional leadership at top multinationals

    Chaela has held global and regional leadership roles at top multinational corporations, including Thomson Reuters, adidas Group, Accenture, and EY, collaborating with colleagues around the world to drive strategies impacting people, operations, and performance across 160 countries.

  • Nearly a decade in Hong Kong

    Living and working in Hong Kong for nearly a decade enriched her global perspective.

  • Coaching studies in London · founding IntegraComm

    This perspective further expanded while she studied coaching in London, eventually founding IntegraComm, offering coaching and strategic advisory to multi-industry executives and entrepreneurs.

  • Los Angeles today

    A dual U.S./Italian-EU citizen and Hong Kong permanent resident, Chaela currently resides in Los Angeles. She is a lover of learning, exploration, and adventure. In her free time, she enjoys hiking and refining her culinary skills.

Credentials & Education

Expertise grounded in rigorous practice

Chaela is a NeuroLeadership Institute Results Trained Coach and a certified Prosci Change Practitioner. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Relations and Corporate Communication from New York University and a Bachelor’s degree in English from Wesleyan University.

Professional Credentials

NeuroLeadership Institute — Results Trained Coach
Results Trained CoachNeuroLeadership Institute
Prosci Certified Change Practitioner
Certified Change PractitionerProsci

Education

New York University
New York UniversityMaster’s degree in Public Relations and Corporate Communication
Wesleyan University
Wesleyan UniversityBachelor’s degree in English

Professional Philosophy

“In the age of artificial intelligence, we must get serious about how we apply our own human intelligence.”

Chaela’s mission is to optimize individual, team, and business performance — ensuring success includes both exceptional business outcomes and employee well-being. Through Strategy Enablement and The POP Model™, she helps organizations move faster, smarter, and more humanely.

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Work With Chaela

Bring Strategy Enablement to your organization

From executive alignment to embedded advisory — start a conversation about the challenges and priorities that matter most to your business.