Viv Goldstein

Managing Director, Growth and Product Innovation @ Accenture Song

About

I am a fundamental believer in: "without a change in mindset, mechanics just don't matter".As a transformational change agent and innovation leader with a diverse background spanning across several industries, I have consistently challenged organizational norms and pushed the boundaries to achieve enhanced business outcomes. My expertise lies in exploring and developing cutting-edge concepts and disruptive ideas, leading to the creation of highly effective customer-focused innovations.Throughout my career, I have reveled in coaching and mentoring senior executives, helping them embrace new leadership behaviors that enable transformative change. I am a dynamic, curious, and customer-obsessed leader, known for my ambidextrous approach that combines operational excellence with strategic vision. My proven track record includes embedding new mindsets and ways of working, resulting in the creation of new platforms, products, and solutions that drive bottom-line impact.With career experience as an innovation/NPI practitioner, operator, and strategist, I have developed and owned new NPI processes/frameworks that seamlessly connect methodologies. My collaboration with senior executives has led to the successful integration of innovation mindsets, decision architectures, new metrics, and funding methodologies into large organizations.If you are interested in driving transformational change, fostering innovation, and making a meaningful impact in your organization, let's connect on LinkedIn. Together, we can challenge norms, explore new possibilities, and create a better future.

Country

United States

City

New York

Industry

Marketing & Advertising

Skill

Thought Leadership, Mindset shift, Executive Development, Transformational Change Agent, Cultural Transformation, Entrepreneurship, Innovation Leader, Business Development, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Innovation

Experience

Managing Director, Growth and Product Innovation

Accenture Song

2022-12 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

New York, United States

Vice President, Product Innovation and Transformation

Accenture Song

2022-1 - 2022-12 · 1 yr

Formerly Bionic Solutions Led the talent practice at Product Innovation to embed new entrepreneurial growth and innovation skills within enterprises. * Built and execute services, strategies, assets, and tools that are a critical part of a client's Growth Operating System and effectively accelerate client growth. * Develop and continuously execute the playbook for identifying, recruiting and developing entrepreneurial talent * Provide thought leadership to the C-Suite, and build an environment of trust. * Create a partner environment of experimentation and validation, a test and learn culture focused on rapid iteration that solves consumer and customer needs

Vice President Organizational and Executive Development

Bionic, a CrowdStrike Company

2018-3 - 2022-1 · 3 yrs 11 mos

New York

Led the executive and organizational development practice at Bionic to embed new entrepreneurial growth and innovation skills within enterprises. * Collaborated closely with C-suite at Bionic partners to develop and embed the new leadership mindset for innovation, entrepreneurship and venture capital, through ensuring credibility, empathy, and trust * Developed and continuously executed the playbook for identifying and recruiting entrepreneurial talent and building innovation skills with key partners to develop systemic growth capabilities * Created a partner environment of experimentation and validation, a test and learn culture focused on rapid iteration that solves consumer and customer needs * Successfully enabled Bionic partners to act with the speed and agility of a start-up while simultaneously leveraging the benefits of a large scale operation

Global Director, Innovation Acceleration

2011-7 - 2018-1 · 6 yrs 7 mos

Fairfield, CT

Co-founder of FastWorks, the new “operating system” for GE that will deliver a global transformation, a faster, more entrepreneurial focused organization, driving impact, learning, iteration, customer & market validation.

Global Director, Commercial Learning and Transformation

2008-4 - 2011-7 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Global Marketing Director, responsible for identifying, developing and embedding critical marketing tools and processes to enhance commercial capabilities for all GE businesses and geographies.

Vice President, Consumer Loyalty and Value Propositions

2006-1 - 2008-4 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Vice President, Consumer Value Propositions, GE Money Americas, Stamford, CT (2006-2008) Senior marketing leader for GE Money, the innovative global consumer finance division of General Electric, 130 M consumers in 55 countries, assets of $190B. Drove the customer centric transformation of GE Money. Created and executed profitable customer value propositions and innovative loyalty strategies with leading credit card portfolios.