Gary Magenta

Gary Magenta is an internationally renowned speaker, author, and business professional with over 30 years of experience in helping organizations transform and elevate their customer and employee experiences. As the Senior Vice President of Root Inc., he has partnered with CEOs and executive teams at Fortune 500 and Global 2000 organizations across North America and Europe. His client portfolio includes prestigious companies such as Starbucks, DuPont Pioneer, Hilton World Wide Brands, and Disney Stores, among others.

Magenta's sessions are known for their unique blend of edutainment, utilizing storytelling, humor, and music to engage audiences effectively. He has been delivering keynote speeches for more than 10 years at various client events, industry conferences, and seminars focusing on business strategy and human resources. His expertise covers a wide range of topics including Business Growth, Customer Service, and Sales Management, which he presents with a humorous and direct approach that resonates with executives, managers, and front-line employees alike.

Author of "720 Haircuts—Creating Customer Loyalty that Lasts a Lifetime" and "The Un-Bossy Boss," Magenta has been recognized with a Stevie American Business Award for Executive of the Year in 2012. He currently resides in Chicago, Illinois and Fort Myers Beach, Florida with his wife. Outside his professional life, he enjoys culinary arts, stays updated with technology trends, and indulges in reality television.