Esenam Asembri

About Esenam Asembri

I sit at the intersection of leadership and teams — translating vision into action and ensuring strategy actually lands.I’m a strategic leader with 15+ years of success driving organizational effectiveness, marketing & brand strategy, and customer experience. My career spans globally recognized brands across consumer goods, technology, and healthcare (including HP, Bayer, Midol, and Alka-Seltzer)…where I’ve led initiatives that strengthen business alignment, elevate brand presence, and create clarity in complex environments.EXECUTIVE PARTNERMy strength lies in partnering closely with senior leaders while staying deeply connected to the people responsible for execution. That vantage point allows me to identify blind spots early, align priorities quickly, and help organizations move forward with clarity and momentum. Whether supporting executive decision-making, evolving a brand, or driving customer-centered initiatives, I approach the work with curiosity and a commitment to long-term impact. GROWTH & CHANGE LEADERI’m drawn to environments navigating change.where trust, communication, and disciplined follow-through matter as much as the strategy itself. With a foundation in both marketing and operations, I bring a unique blend of creative thinking and structured execution. I excel in environments that require translating vision into action, whether that’s refining internal communication, shaping strategic narratives, designing scalable processes, or orchestrating cross-functional programs that move an organization forward.KINDNESS AS A LEADERSHIP ADVANTAGEI believe the most underrated leadership strength is kindness — bringing clarity, steadiness, and respect in how decisions are made and communicated. I lead with empathy and realism, and am proud to foster cultures where people feel grounded, informed, valued, and empowered. And.the result? Stronger trust, higher engagement, and teams that are more resilient, aligned, and excited to do their best work. Outside of my Marketing roles, I’ve built a deep personal passion for travel, hospitality, luxury branding, and interior design, including hands-on experience launching and running a boutique design business focused on high-end residential styling.My Top-5 Clifton Strengths: Belief, Strategic, Relator, Command, Responsible Always open to expanding my network with innovative, driven peers — let’s connect!

Experience

1. Chief of Staff Team Office of the Chief Marketing and Corporate Affairs Officer

   HP

   Jan 2024 — Present · Spring, TX, US

   Drive strategic initiatives and executive engagement programs within the Office of the CMCAO — aligning enterprise-wide brand narrative and customer experience strategy across ~7 global teams and business units; steward Marketing & Corporate Affairs roadmap, CMCAO priorities, and business plans throughout the organization. Designed and executed high-profile, international executive experiences and enterprise client engagements (e.g, Ferrari, Real Madrid, London, and China visits), translating customer insights into executive messaging and product strategies under critical deadlines; demonstrated cultural awareness and adaptability by managing logistics and storytelling across global contexts. Moderated a “Fireside Chat” between the CMCAO & COO for 300+ attendees and managed operations and event strategy for bi-annual Task Force for ~200 Managers; lead team of People Communications, Branding, and Project Management in driving agenda, breakout sessions, and agency management.

Education

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Honors

  1998 — 2001

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

  2001 — 2002

• HEC Paris

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Luxury Marketing

  2008 — 2008

• University of Virginia Darden School of Business

  MBA, Marketing, Finance

  2007 — 2009

Skills

• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Competitive Analysis
• Management
• Strategy
• Market Analysis
• Leadership
• Marketing
• Analysis
• Marketing Strategy
• Data Analysis
• Brand Management
• Cost Benefit
• Budgets
• Segmentation
• Product Management
• Product Development
• Technological Innovation
• Microsoft Excel
• Innovation Pipeline
• Retail Packaging
• Healthcare
• Pricing
• Promotions
• Cost Analysis
• Medical Devices
• Business Strategy
• Market Research
• Project Management
• Product Innovation
• Business Development
• Strategic Planning
• Program Management
• Consulting
• New Business Development
• Sales
• Financial Modeling
• Product Marketing
• Advertising
• Analytics
• Process Improvement