9X Founder, 2X Bestselling Author, Investor in 100+ companies, Top 50 Keynote Speaker

Kim Perell is a 9X founder, 3X bestselling author, and angel investor in over 100 companies. Kim started her first company from her kitchen table, became a multi-millionaire by the time she was 30, and sold her last company for $235 million to Singtel, one of the most prestigious telecommunication companies in the world.   

Kim’s achievements as a leader, entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for women in business have been widely recognized. She has been named one of Entrepreneur Magazine’s Women of Impact, AdAge’s Marketing Technology Trailblazers, Business Insider's Most Powerful Women in Mobile Advertising, Adweek’s Women Trailblazers, John Maxwell Transformational Leaders, Real Leaders’ Top 50 Keynote Speakers in the World, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, and Entrepreneur of the Year by the National Association of Female Executives. 

A great believer in paying it forward, Kim loves to help aspiring entrepreneurs achieve success and is an investor in more than 100 companies, with successful exits to leading brands including Apple and Intuit and an early investor in TheTradeDesk (NASDAQ: TTD)

Kim has appeared as a guest on Good Morning America, The Today Show, The Drew Barrymore Show, and CNBC and is a a regular judge for the #1 digital business show Entrepreneur Magazine Elevator Pitch.  Kim has been featured on Fox, CNBC, and MSNBC and profiled in CNN Money, The New York Times, Forbes, Inc, and The Huffington Post.  

Kim graduated magna cum laude from Pepperdine with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. She is an avid traveler and adventure seeker and lives with her husband in Miami, Florida with their two sets of twins.

To learn more about Kim and how she can help you achieve success, visit www.kimperell.com

Kim Perell

I’ve faced more failures than success…

I’ve been rejected, I’ve been broke, and I’ve been depressed…

I’ve had times I was terrified, devastated, exhausted and wanted to give up….

But I didn’t…

I kept pushing forward 💪

And sold my last company for $235M!

No matter what setbacks you’re currently facing… 

You can rise to the occasion, be resilient, and achieve success! 

Remember 👉 Failure is ONLY Final if you Quit! 

#resilience #failforward #leadership #kimperell

Kim Perell 

9X Founder | $235M Exit, 3X Bestselling Author, Investor in 100+ companies, Top Keynote Speaker

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Executive Director/Program Director 

Builder.ai

Head of Ninja - Project Delivery/Director 

Ocwen Financial Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - APAC

Director EPMO 

State Street

Vice President

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre

AVP:- Project Program Portfolio 

Head Of Project Management Office

HARMAN International

Manager Product Engineer with Harman Connected and worked for LSI/Avago/Seagate/Intel/Google/BT

Wipro Technologies

Project                            : FY11_Automation_QA
Type                                : Automation type
Platform                          : It works in all the platforms available in the market
Software                         : Linux Driver  and  Windows
Tools                               : NACL and NATE Framework
Working in Storage domain with ONTAP for end to end responsibility of testing a feature, creating test plan, designing, automating script using perl in NACL frameork.

Team size                       : 10

Role and Responsibilities:
Worked as a Project Lead for NAS Automation team for an year and automated the
script for VSCAN, LDAP, Lock Manager ,Change Notifier and so on
Worked in the NACL and NATE automation framework and automated the script in the Perl language.
Assigned and distributed the work to the team according to their efficiency and created the report of the deliverables
Motivated the team member to deliver the best and maximum test script with good quality
Modified Library functions and coded  new subroutines in library for new features
Fixed many bugs raised by client on automated scripts
Worked starting from manually testing the test case

Technical Lead @ Client Site location Netapp

Ness Technologies

Project                            : Flexnet Publisher Licensing (Acresso)
Type                                : Automation type
Platform                          : It works in all the platforms available in the market
Software                         : Linux Driver + Cygwin for Windows
Tools                               : Distact Framework
Client                              : Acresso Software (M@crovision
Team size                       : 5

Role and Responsibilities:
Study and Analysis of the documents provided by the client. 

Execution of Test Cases :- 
Raised many bugs in all the STC cycle also added new test cases. Managed to execute the test cycle, with minimum effort, by giving some automated test scripts to reduce the time of execution.

3.) Shell Based Automation :- 
Automation in windows was not possible before through the shell scripts present before. I made it possible to run automation in all flavors of windows through cygwin. Created many scripts in cshell and documented.

     4.)  Perl Based Automation:-
Plan the new architecture for distact framework. Prepared the foundation modules to run the test cases on Perl. From Scratch we have developed all the modules and scripts in Perl and transform all the shell based work in to Perl also automated many new scenario and increased the performance of the test cycle. Automated nearly 80% of the manual test cases, which can run in all the platforms.

5.) Training and Planning:-
Given training to other team members, prepared the future plan, maintain the data and track all the records/results .Troubleshoot various issues which arise during testing of the software. 
Provide support to team member on different stages & meet the deadline of project

Senior QA Test Developer

Patni Computers Systems

The project aims at porting the Pacesetter Programmer from VxWorks to MontaVista Linux and Renovate the Ported Application.
The Program comprises of Five Sub-systems:
User Interface provides the interface to the System Operator through the Screen/Mouse, Printer, Permanent buttons, and the keyboard.
The Application subsystem is responsible for processing operator requests.
The Device Handler subsystem is responsible for all the device specific functions.
Telemetry is responsible for communication with the device.
The ECG subsystem is responsible for the interpretation, display, and printing of    real-time ECG, IEGM and Marker data.
In Porting, the VxWorks related system calls are mapped to Linux system calls and the communication between the subsystems is done through IPC mechanism provided by Linux.
     In Renovation, the ported application is modified to get new GUI look.

Role and Responsibilities:
Developer in Renovation Development and Modules like Parameters, Temporary Pacing, and Archive data ECG subsystem in GUI development. Also worked as Configuration Manager.
1. Requirements and Analysis: Understanding the requirements of the client and act as a sole functional resource.
2. Interacting with the client on various forums to discuss the status of the project, clarify any queries regarding the functionality etc.
3. Coding & debugging
4. Implementation of Module Status Message in QT Environment to get good looks to the application.

Software Engineer/ Programmer

As an Executive Director at JPMorgan Chase, I lead the PMO and Automation function for the Instrument Reference Data division in the Corporate and Investment Bank. With over 19 years of experience in global portfolio management and automation, I have a proven track record of delivering strategic, innovative, and scalable solutions for complex business challenges in finance and technology.

I have established a high-standard enterprise portfolio management office with 150+ projects and programs, managing a cross-functional team of 50+ professionals, including VPs, AVPs, Program Managers, Project Managers, Automation Architects, and Scrum Teams. I have also developed and implemented robust and sustainable automation frameworks using robotics RPA, RDA, Perl, and Python, achieving 70+ FTE savings and ~$10 million benefits. Additionally, I have provided business solutions and strategies for achieving ROI, savings, process improvements, optimization, standardization, globalization, and risk resilience for 30+ projects as an individual contributor.

I am a certified PMP, MoP, SAFe, ITIL, Lean, AIML, and Agile Scrum Master, with extensive leadership experience in finance, technology, HR, procurement, compliance, and L&D. I am passionate about creating value for my organization, clients, and stakeholders, by leveraging my expertise in portfolio and automation, and by fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. My mission is to enable and empower my team to deliver high-quality, efficient, and effective solutions that drive business growth and transformation.

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