Cesare Mainardi

Author, Professor & Expert on Business Strategy

Travels From Travels From:
Speaking Fee Speaking Fee:
REQUEST BOOKING INFORMATION

Cesare Mainardi Biography

Cesare R. Mainardi is Chief Executive Officer of Booz & Company and has been a partner of the firm since 1993, having joined the Cleveland office in 1986 after graduate school. Prior to his election as CEO in April 2012, he served as Chief Operating Officer of the firm and Managing Director of its North American business. In his 26 years with the firm, Mr. Mainardi has worked with several of the world’s largest companies to help them identify and build the essential capabilities they need to outperform over time.

Based on these experiences, Mr. Mainardi has been a principal architect of the firm’s differentiated approach to capabilities-driven strategy and capabilities building. He has co-authored the books The Essential Advantage and Cut Costs and Grow Stronger, both published by the Harvard Business Review Press, and also co-authored several articles on business strategy published in leading journals such as the Harvard Business Review and strategy+business, including “The Coherence Premium,” “The Right to Win,” and “The Capabilities Premium in M&A.”

Mr. Mainardi was born and raised in Rome and moved to the United States for college. He attended Northwestern University in Chicago and earned in six years a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering, a Master’s degree in manufacturing engineering, and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management. He currently teaches at Kellogg as an Adjunct Professor of Management & Strategy.

BOOK Cesare Mainardi

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 02/12/2024.

FAQs on booking Cesare Mainardi

  • How do I book Cesare Mainardi to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Cesare Mainardi for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Cesare Mainardi, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Cesare Mainardi or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Cesare Mainardi

    Speaking fees for Cesare Mainardi, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Cesare Mainardi are for live events and for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Cesare Mainardi, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Cesare Mainardi speak about?

    Cesare Mainardi is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Business Growth, Business Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Professors, Strategic Leadership, World Affairs.
  • Where does Cesare Mainardi travel from?

    Cesare Mainardi generally travels from an undisclosed location, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Cesare Mainardi’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Cesare Mainardi for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Cesare Mainardi for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Cesare Mainardi or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Cesare Mainardi is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Cesare Mainardi for your event is available upon request. Cesare Mainardi generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dave Logan, PhD, Erik Brynjolfsson, Joseph Stiglitz, Geoffrey Moore and Roger Martin. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Cesare Mainardi for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Tell us about your event!

During normal business hours, we respond to most inquiries within 4 hours.

  • Customized Service

    Our agents find the right fit for your event

  • Unparalleled Database

    Full access to all speakers & celebrities

  • One Stop Shopping

    A reliable and unbiased point of contact

  • Logistics Management

    Your personal Logistics Manager who takes care of all event details

This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

TOP