Multi award-winning global thought leader empowering M&A and Private Equity leaders to unlock value through culture-driven due diligence and supporting CEOs with transformative breakthroughs

Vlatka Ariaana Hlupic is a revolutionary force in leadership and organisational transformation, renowned for her groundbreaking work in humanising leadership. With over 30 international awards, she has consistently ranked among the world’s most influential HR thinkers. As a CEO, M&A and Private Equity advisor, founder of Management Shift Solutions consultancy, Director of The Culture Intelligence Institute, Professor, and bestselling author of "The Management Shift" and "Humane Capital," Vlatka has redefined modern management practices, empowering organisations to achieve higher performance, engagement, profitability and investment returns whilst becoming a force for good. In April 2025, Vlatka received a damehood for her drive to make this world a better place and contribution to humanising the world of business. 

Her innovative, research based The Management Shift methodologies and tools have inspired countless leaders globally, fostering more purposeful and fulfilling work environments. A sought-after keynote speaker at major international events and a trusted advisor to FTSE 100 companies and governments, Vlatka stands at the forefront of a management revolution that links human potential with organisational success.