AnnaMaria DeSalva

At-a-Glance

Serves as a Board & Strategic Advisor, focusing on leadership for a changing world.
Formerly Global Chairman and CEO of Hill & Knowlton, leading strategic renewal and significant growth.
Previously served as Global Chairman of the Burson Group.
Held global leadership roles at DuPont, Pfizer, and Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Played a principal role in the largest biopharmaceutical and industrial mergers in history.
Served in leadership positions on two Fortune 500 boards, including as Vice Chairman of XPO Logistics.
Serves on the governing board of Argonne National Laboratory and as a trustee of the Committee for Economic Development.

Biography

AnnaMaria DeSalva is a distinguished board leader, chairman, and CEO with a three-decade record of creating enterprise value across Fortune 100 companies, global consultancies, and within highly regulated sectors and complex governance environments. Her professional foundation lies in global corporate affairs and related disciplines, including strategic communications, public affairs, corporate brand and reputation, investor relations, and government affairs.