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# Carol Palombini
Psychologist and coach helping tech leaders shift from technical execution to enterprise influence.

## About

Carol Palombini is a psychologist and executive coach who helps tech leaders get a seat at the table. She focuses on translating technical competence into strategic influence at the C-level.

Drawing from her background as a tech CHRO, she shows senior executives how to shift from task-oriented mindsets to enterprise leadership. Her talk on reading the room breaks down why highly capable engineers often find themselves excluded from key conversations.

Through Palombini Consulting, she partners with organizations to build emotionally intelligent teams.



## Past Sessions

### World Congress 2026 Europe - Virtual Stage · June 30, 2026
Online
- [Reading the Room:  The Missing Competency in Tech Leadership](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-europe-virtual-stage/sessions/1589-reading-the-room-the)




## Links

- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolpalombini/)