Sophie Blum: CEO, General Manager, Executive and Leadership Mentor, Startup Investor
Meet Sophie, Accelerator of Success
Sophie is an international business powerhouse, known for driving companies to success with her unmatched blend of multidisciplinary expertise, strategic leadership, and dynamic energy.
With over 30 years of experience at top firms like P&G, she has partnered with Fortune 100 corporations, CAC40 enterprises, billion-dollar family businesses, Legendary CEO’s and disruptive startups to accelerate growth and create lasting impact.
A trailblazer who shattered the glass ceiling two decades ago, Sophie is trusted by executives and their teams not just for delivering proven results but for her ability to inspire, empower, and align organizations toward bold, transformational goals.
Sophie’s latest venture, CFORWARD Business & Leadership Academy, is a game-changing initiative designed to help ambitious working women navigate career transitions and accelerate their leadership journey—without compromise. Through CFORWARD, she provides the strategies, mindset, and executive presence needed to step into leadership roles with confidence.
As Vice Chairwoman of the P&G Alumni Women’s Leadership Network, Sophie is dedicated to shaping the next generation of leaders. With over 25 years as a trusted leadership mentor, she has empowered countless leaders to step into their full potential.
Sophie made the choice, from her very first role as General Manager, to integrate her professional and personal life into one cohesive sphere, allowing her to be her true self, 100% of the time. This is her secret to maintaining extraordinary energy, productivity, happiness, and ease.
An engaging public speaker, Sophie is recognized for her insights on inclusive leadership, C-Suite career without compromise and innovation. She is passionate about helping executives and teams harness change, inspire action, and drive transformative success.
She has been recognized as one of the 'Women to Watch' by Ad Age Europe and has received several distinctions in recent years. Join Sophie to illuminate the path ahead.