Silvia Garcia, Coca-Cola’s former Global Director of Happiness, helps leaders create thriving workplace cultures. Her science-backed keynotes reveal how happiness, trust, and emotional intelligence unlock innovation, resilience, and peak performance—making them essential ingredients for success in the modern business world.
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In today’s business landscape, emotional intelligence and employee wellbeing are no longer ‘nice to haves’—they are critical drivers of performance. Silvia Garcia has championed this truth throughout her career, showing that happiness is not only good for people but great for business.
As the former Global Director of Happiness, Marketing and Communications at Coca-Cola, Silvia pioneered strategies that transformed internal culture while strengthening global consumer connection. Her work draws from neuroscience, psychology, and communication to create high-performing, human-centric organisations.
Through engaging and insightful keynote talks, Silvia demonstrates how fostering a culture of happiness leads to measurable business outcomes—from improved collaboration to higher innovation and increased sales. Her approach is grounded in science but delivered with storytelling, warmth, and authenticity.
At the core of Silvia Garcia’s message is a simple but powerful belief: when organisations help people thrive, performance naturally follows. She provides leaders with the tools to foster purpose-driven workplaces—ones where trust, psychological safety, and emotional engagement flourish.
Drawing from her extensive work in leadership development and cultural change, Silvia offers a modern framework for what it means to lead in today’s world. She explores how neuroscience can help shape more effective leadership styles and how emotional intelligence supports better decision-making and team dynamics.
Her keynotes blend scientific insight with everyday application, empowering leaders to shape cultures that boost resilience, motivation and business results.
During her 15-year tenure at Coca-Cola, Silvia Garcia made a lasting impact as the company’s first-ever Global Director of Happiness. Under her leadership, employee engagement soared, creativity flourished, and business outcomes improved. She became known for her strategic thinking and emotionally intelligent communication—key to guiding the brand through global…
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