Whitney Johnson is the CEO of human capital consultancy Disruption Advisors, an Inc. 5000 2020fastest-growing private company in America. One of the fifty leading business thinkers in the world (#14)as named by Thinkers50, Whitney and her team are expert at helping people grow their people to growtheir organization.Having worked at Fortune 100 companies, been an award-winning equity analyst on Wall Street,invested with Harvard’s Clayton Christensen, and coached alongside the renowned Marshall Goldsmith,Whitney understands how companies work, how investors think, and how the best coaches coach–––allof which she brings to her work in coaching CEOs and C-Suite executives. Whitney works with highgrowth venture-backed start-ups and Fortune 100 companies across a variety of sectors includingconsumer goods, technology, higher education and financial services. In 2017, she was selected frommore than 16,000 candidates as a “Top 15 Coach” by Dr. Marshall Goldsmith.She is the award-winning author of Disrupt Yourself (Harvard Business Press, 2019), a world-classkeynote speaker, and frequent lecturer for Harvard Business School’s Corporate Learning. She is apopular contributor to the Harvard Business Review, has 1.8 million followers on LinkedIn, where shewas selected as a Top Voice in 2020, and her course on Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship has beenviewed more than 1 million times.Whitney was the cofounder of the Disruptive Innovation Fund with Harvard Business School’s ClaytonChristensen, through which they invested in and led the $8 million seed round for South Korea’sCoupang (NASDAQ: CPNG), currently valued at more than $70 billion. She was involved in fundformation, capital raising, and the development of the fund’s strategy.As a former award-winning Wall Street stock analyst, Whitney understands momentum and growth. Shewas an Institutional Investor–ranked equity research analyst for eight consecutive years, rated byStarmine as a superior stock-picker. As an equity analyst, stocks under coverage included America Movil(NYSE: AMX), Televisa (NYSE: TV) and Telmex (NYSE: TMX), which accounted for roughly 40% of Mexico’smarket capitalization.She hosts the weekly Disrupt Yourself podcast (guests have included Simon Sinek, Brené Brown, andZaza Pachulia). She hosts the weekly LinkedIn Live Calm Amidst Chaos and publishes a popular weeklynewsletter. Whitney is married, has two children, and lives in Lexington, VA. For more information,please visit www.whitneyjohnson.com.Links:Disrupt Yourself Podcast: https://whitneyjohnson.com/disrupt-yourself-podcast/Whitney Johnson Books: https://whitneyjohnson.com/books/Whitney Johnson Newsletter: https://whitneyjohnson.com/newsletter/