Stacy Holland

Stacy Holland is the founder and CEO of Exceptional People International, a company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has been in this role since June 1994.1 In addition to her work at Exceptional People International, Stacy is also a private investor in renewable energy, wireless technology, and AI/ML sectors since January 2010.1

Career Highlights

Exceptional People International: Stacy founded this company in 1994 after a decade of senior sales and marketing leadership experience at companies like Bristol-Myers, Squibb, and Burlington Industries.1 At Exceptional People International, Stacy focuses on helping people leverage their talents and connecting exceptional candidates with client companies.

Previous Experience: Before starting her own company, Stacy held several notable positions:

• Vice President at General Mills, Inc., managing a New York-based sales organization
• Management positions at Bristol-Myers, Squibb in New York
• Director of Institutional Sales for the Raeford Division of Burlington Industries in New York
• Worked at Foote, Cone and Belding in New York and London
• Recruited to United Services Automobile Association for over 3 years

Education and Accolades

Stacy holds a Master's degree in Education from Dominican University of California, completed between 2010 and 2014.1 She has also studied at New York University and Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.

Throughout her career, Stacy has received numerous awards and recognitions:

• Named in the "Top 25" Business Award by the San Francisco Business TIMES
• Received IRC & global technology practice awards
• Active in mentoring programs, including those for veterans

Personal Interests

Stacy is involved in various educational and philanthropic activities:

• Provides "How to Land the Right Job" clinics to undergraduate and MBA students
• Active in ARCS "Expanding Science in America," supporting STEM talent
• Member of URI (Uniting, Responding, Inspiring) interfaith action in Global Peacebuilding
• Passionate about expanding education through technology

Stacy Holland's diverse experience in executive search, sales, management, and investing, combined with her commitment to education and mentoring, has established her as a respected figure in the business world.1