Izabela Lundberg, M.S.

CEO

Denver, Colorado, United States10 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 28% supply-chain cost reduction achieved
  • 75% engagement increase through culture transformation
  • Top 1% global podcast host with influential guests
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic advisor in leadership and organizational transformation across various sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Risk, Crisis Leadership & Strategic InterventionOrganizational & Digital TransformationKeynote SpeakingLeadershipCorporate TrainingFacilitationThought LeadershipPodcast HostingStrategic SolutionsOrganizational Effectiveness

Other Skills

Cross-Cultural Communication SkillsCompetitive AnalysisChange ManagementBusiness TransformationBusiness StrategyCommunicationCoachingCommunity OutreachCritical ThinkingCultural TransformationCultural DiversityExecutive Business IntelligenceExecutive Client ManagementExecutive LeadershipGlobal Business Management

About

Executive Advisor to Boards and Senior Leaders in Risk, Crisis Leadership & Strategic Intervention Empowering leaders to accelerate growth, build momentum, and lead when the stakes are highest. Where I Add Value Resilience. Results. ROI. Risk Reduction. Operational Momentum. Leadership Performance. Decision Clarity & Communication. ♦ Risk, Crisis & Intervention Leadership – Executive authority, crisis, governance, escalation & risk control ♦ AI Strategy, Governance & Risk Alignment – AI frameworks | guardrails, adoption, ethics & value realization ♦ Strategic Advisory & Operating Models – Portfolio & PMO governance, enterprise prioritization, OKRs & KPIs ♦ Organizational & Leadership Transformation – Leadership dev., succession resilience & workforce enablement ♦ Change &; Readiness Management – Stakeholder alignment, high-stakes communication & adoption execution ♦ Champion Culture (High-Performance Systems) – Accountability, performance, cohesion & trust ♦ Global Diplomacy & International Relations – Geopolitical fluency & leadership collaboration & alignment Who I Serve Government & Public Sector | Transportation, Infrastructure & Utilities | Architecture, Construction & Engineering | Aerospace & Defense | Technology | Healthcare & Life Sciences | Financial Services | Education & Non-Profit | Media & EntertainmentClient Success Highlights 🏆 28% supply-chain cost reduction via operating model & process redesign 🏆 +75% engagement and −49.5% turnover through culture transformation 🏆 −41% risk/policy violations through governance & compliance improvements 🏆 96% satisfaction on digital-health adoption and enterprise change rollout What Others Say: Izabela's focus on high-performance, forward-thinking leadership is paramount.With over 30 years of leadership experience, I can vouch for her exceptional influence in this domain. ~ Michael A. Massetti, VP, Gartner Certifications & Training CSM, CSPO (Scrum Alliance) • Prosci ADKAR, Kotter & Change Methodologies • DiSC, MBTI, EQ-i 2.0, StrengthsFinder • Google, Microsoft & IBM AI Training • Miller Heiman, TAS, Challenger, Solution, Consultative & Conceptual Sales Professional Recognition #1 International Bestselling Author • LinkedIn Newsletter with 35,500+ subsribers • Forbes & Forbes Coaches Council • TEDx Speaker & Global Keynote • Top 1% Global Podcast Host • Award-Winning Producer • Polyglot 📩 Strategic Inquiries & Advisory Engagements: Izabela@IzabelaLundberg.com

Experience

10 yrs
Total Experience
3 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
4 mos
Current Experience

Comto colorado

Board Member & Vice President, Fundraising & Development Lead

Jan 2026Present · 4 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States · Hybrid

  • Serve as Vice President, Fundraising & Development and Board Member of COMTO Colorado by supporting collaboration across public agencies, private industry, and small businesses within Colorado’s transportation ecosystem.
  • Through COMTO, we work to strengthen connections, expand opportunity, and support leadership and workforce development across transportation, infrastructure, and mobility sectors statewide.
  • I look forward to collaborating with partners across DEN, RTD, CDOT, DOTI, industry leaders, and small businesses to help move Colorado forward together.
  • Support sponsorship and partnership development across Colorado transportation organizations
  • Help expand visibility and engagement across agencies, industry, and small businesses
  • Contribute to programming, workforce development, and chapter growth initiatives
  • Support events, leadership engagement, and statewide collaboration efforts

Paris collaborative

Mentor

Apr 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Trace3

Manager, Managment Consulting

Feb 2023Feb 2024 · 1 yr · United States · Remote

  • At Trace3, I provided strategic solutions that seamlessly integrated organizational transformation and change with strategic thought leadership while pioneering technology strategies that elevated service delivery and client satisfaction for top-tier accounts.
  • What others say:
  • Izabela is an exceptional leader who demonstrates a positive commitment to helping her colleagues and clients grow professionally and personally. Her focus on building high performing teams and transforming organizations is exceptional! ~ Mike Brooks, Data & Analytics Strategy Leader at Trace3
Executive LeadershipLeadershipPodcast Hosting

Engage

Keynote Speaker

May 2022Present · 4 yrs · Denver, Colorado, United States · Hybrid

  • Available for global keynotes, executive forums, leadership summits, and organizational transformation events through the Engage Speaking Platform. Topics include AI & business transformation, fearless leadership, organizational change, future-ready leadership, and building high-performance cultures.
  • Keynote Speaker | Global Leadership Speaker | AI & Business Transformation | Future of Work | Organizational Transformation | Change Leadership | Executive Advisor | Culture & Performance | AI Adoption & Governance | Innovation & Strategy | Women in Leadership | Resilience & Fearless Leadership | High-Performance Impact | Digital & Workforce Transformation
  • 🎤 For keynote and executive event bookings, connect via my Engage speaker profile: https://www.letsengage.com/talent/izabela-lundberg or message me directly.

Legacy leaders show

Host & Producer of 1% Top Ranked Global Podcast: The Legacy Leaders Show

Apr 2020Jun 2025 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States · Hybrid

  • Listen to The Legacy Leaders Show with Izabela Lundberg
  • Exclusive Insider Leadership Lessons from the White House Medical Officer, Top FBI Negotiator, Royal Office and Presidential Advisors, Top Guns, Actors, Singers, Olympians, Sports Broadcaster, and many more!
  • Subscribe to our Top 1% Global Podcast for Business, Entrepreneurship & Leadership iTunes: https://bit.ly/iTunes-IL
  • Spotify: https://bit.ly/Spotify-IL
  • iHeart: https://bit.ly/iHeartRadio-IL
  • Google: https://bit.ly/GooglePodcast-IL
Executive LeadershipLeadershipThought Leadership

Forbes

Forbes Writer & Contributor

Feb 2018Present · 8 yrs 3 mos · United States · Remote

  • Providing Thought and Transformational Leadership perspective through the lens of a Global Business Advisor, Strategist, Consultant, Coach and Executive Leader.
  • To find more, go to: https://bit.ly/3JF9AUE

Forbes coaches council

Forbes Contributing Writer | Coaches Council Member

Feb 2018Jan 2026 · 7 yrs 11 mos · United States · Remote

  • Providing Thought and Transformational Leadership perspective through the lens of a Global Business Advisor, Strategist, Consultant, Coach and Executive Leader.
  • To find more, go to: https://bit.ly/3JF9AUE
Executive LeadershipLeadershipThought Leadership

Legacy leaders institute

3 roles

Chief Executive Officer & Chief Strategy Officer

Feb 2017Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

  • Lead strategic advisory and intervention engagements for boards, government agencies, and senior executives operating in complex, high-stakes environments.
  • Legacy Leaders Institute is a certified Minority Woman-Owned Small Emerging Business Enterprise supporting organizations in strengthening governance, leadership performance, operational effectiveness, and risk resilience.
  • Bring over two decades of experience delivering risk and crisis leadership, organizational and digital transformation, change execution, and AI governance, helping leaders make critical decisions, stabilize operations, and drive sustainable results under pressure.
  • Focus Areas:
  • ♦ Risk, Crisis Leadership & Strategic Intervention
  • ♦ Organizational & Digital Transformation
  • ♦ Executive & Leadership Performance
  • ♦ Change, Continuity & Risk Management
  • ♦ AI Strategy, Governance & Innovation
  • ♦ Government Efficiency, Ethics & Accountability
Cross-Cultural Communication SkillsCompetitive AnalysisChange ManagementBusiness TransformationBusiness StrategyCommunication+26

Keynote Speaker

Promoted

Jan 2017Present · 9 yrs 4 mos

  • Transformative Keynote Speaker Inspiring Leadership and Innovation
  • To Discover More About Izabela & To Book Her For Your Next Event, Click Here:
  • https://www.izabelalundberg.com/speaking
  • https://www.letsengage.com/talent/izabela-lundberg
Interactive StorytellingData StorytellingEvent PlanningMultimediaExecutive LeadershipBusiness Transformation+33

Corporate Trainer & Facilitator

Jan 2017Present · 9 yrs 4 mos

  • Elevating Corporate Excellence and Performance Through Training and Facilitation
  • Past Performance: 500+ engaging trainings, 500+ facilitations, 550+ webinars, hosted 220+ podcasts, spoke at 185+ national and international conferences, and worked closely with people from 120+ countries.
E-LearningCoachingLearning ManagementExecutive LeadershipLeadership TrainingEmployee Training+29

Slalom

Organizational Effectiveness Consultant

May 2016Mar 2017 · 10 mos · Denver Metropolitan Area

  • Assisted clients by building strategies and systems to solve some of the most complex and exciting talent and business challenges through innovative solutions to support rapid organizational growth through individual and team coaching, advising, and consulting.

State of colorado

Professional Interpreter & Translator

Aug 2006Jan 2024 · 17 yrs 5 mos · Denver Metropolitan Area · Hybrid

  • I serve all legal and judicial districts in Colorado and the United States legal system on a case-by-case basis as a professional consecutive and simultaneous interpreter and translator for Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian to English and vice versa.
  • As a subject matter expert (SME) in Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging, and Cross-Cultural Advocacy & Advisory, I provide specialized services that bridge language barriers and promote cultural understanding.
Business StrategyChange ManagementOrganizational DevelopmentBusiness TransformationPublic Speaking TrainingStrategic Solutions

University of denver

Adjunct Faculty

Jan 2001Sep 2004 · 3 yrs 8 mos · United States

  • Developed and led the university’s first and Denver-based Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) and Cross-Cultural Leadership program. Designed and facilitated train-the-trainer sessions and capacity-building initiatives for public and private organizations, advancing inclusive leadership and cultural intelligence across sectors.
Executive LeadershipLeadershipOrganizational Effectiveness

Education

University of Denver

Master of Science (M.S.) — Leadership & Organization

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) — Business | Global Business Management

International University of Sarajevo

Early Childhood Education

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