Speaking & Press

Ideas that
move rooms.

Terri Eagle and her team bring years of retail and luxury brand leadership to the stage, with the candor, conviction, and concrete frameworks that resonate with teams at all levels.

Terri Eagle, Founding Partner and Chief Business Strategist at Terri Eagle Group, helping founder-led, family-owned, and private equity-backed businesses achieve sustainable growth.

Speaking & Press

Terri Eagle

Founding Partner, Terri Eagle Group · Author, The Champagne CEO

Terri Eagle spent several years in the C-suites of L’Oréal, Montblanc, David Yurman, John Hardy, and Morilee. She’s not talking about what great leadership looks like in theory; she’s telling you what it actually cost, what surprised her, and what she’d do differently. That specificity is what makes her valuable on stage.

She’s direct, candid, and practical. Audiences leave with a clear point of view and ideas they can act on.

Keynote Topics

What Terri Eagle Group
speak about.

The Champagne CEO: Leading Luxury Brands in the Modern Era

Drawing from her book, Terri shares the leadership framework she developed across 25+ years at the world’s most coveted luxury brands. A masterclass in the specific disciplines that separate great luxury leaders from great leaders in any other category.

Ideal for: Luxury & premium brand conferences, executive retreats, CMO/CEO forums

The Future of Executive Leadership: Fractional, Flexible, and Fully Accountable

The most significant shift in leadership talent in a generation and what it means for organizations of every size. Terri makes the case for a new model of executive leadership that delivers full accountability without the full-time price tag.

Ideal for: PE conferences, founder summits, HR & talent leadership events

Building Brands That Last: Strategy, Equity, and the Long Game

In an era of instant gratification and viral moments, Terri argues for a return to the patient, disciplined brand-building that creates lasting customer loyalty. This talk is a call to arms for marketers and executives who want to build something worth keeping.

Ideal for: Marketing conferences, brand strategy forums, DTC & retail events

The Honest Organization: How Truth-Telling Becomes Competitive Advantage

Most leadership cultures punish honesty and reward comfort. Terri shares why that’s the single most damaging thing any organization can do and the practical framework she uses to build cultures where hard truths are said early, often, and with care.

Ideal for: Leadership development programs, culture & people conferences, executive teams

Women at the Table: Leadership, Power, and Making It Count

A candid, personal conversation about what it takes to rise, lead, and stay in the rooms that matter most. Terri shares the hard lessons and the unexpected gifts of a 25-year career navigating the C-suite as a woman in male-dominated industries.

Ideal for: Women’s leadership conferences, ERG events, diversity & inclusion forums

Navigating the Inflection Point: Leadership When Everything Is at Stake

Every company eventually faces a moment that defines what it is and what it will become. Terri’s framework for navigating M&A, succession, PE entry, or market disruption, drawn from having lived every version of it.

Ideal for: PE portfolio company events, family business conferences, CEO forums

Booking Details

Book Terri Eagle Group
to speak.

Terri and her team speak at a limited number of events each year. To inquire about availability, speaking fees, and custom topic development, complete the form.

Format

Keynote · Panel · Fireside chat · Workshop

Audience

Executives, founders, boards, investors, brand teams

Length

30 min – 2 hours, custom to your program

Travel

Available nationally and internationally

Speaking Inquiry

In the Media

Press &
Coverage.

Forbes

“The Rise of the Fractional Executive: How Seasoned Leaders Are Rewriting the Rules”

Terri Eagle of the Terri Eagle Group is among a growing cohort of former C-suite leaders turning traditional employment models on their head and delivering outsized results in the process.

November 2024

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WWD

“Luxury Leadership in the Age of Disruption: What Brands Get Wrong”

In an exclusive interview, veteran luxury executive Terri Eagle shares why the brands that will win the next decade are the ones investing in leadership quality now, not product, not marketing.

September 2024

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Business of Fashion

“Inside the Fractional C-Suite: A New Blueprint for Fashion & Luxury”

Terri Eagle Group is changing how emerging luxury and fashion brands access executive talent, and the results are making PE firms take notice.

July 2024

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Inc.

“How Founder-Led Businesses Can Access Fortune 500 Leadership Without the Price Tag”

Fractional executives like those at Terri Eagle Group are democratizing access to world-class leadership talent, and it’s changing the competitive landscape for small and mid-size businesses.

May 2024

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Entrepreneur

“The Champagne CEO: Terri Eagle on Writing the Leadership Book She Needed”

In her new book, veteran luxury executive Terri Eagle shares what she learned running some of the most demanding C-suites in global retail and why she wrote the book she wished existed 20 years ago.

February 2025

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Business of Fashion

“Inside the Fractional C-Suite: A New Blueprint for Fashion & Luxury”

Terri Eagle Group is changing how emerging luxury and fashion brands access executive talent, and the results are making PE firms take notice.

July 2024

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