On a Mission to Build a More Inclusive and Happier World
Top Global Inclusive Leadership Expert
Founder and CEO of Déclic International, Thais Compoint (she/her) is an award-winning inclusive leadership expert, author, three-time TEDx speaker, and trusted adviser to Fortune 500 companies.
3 Times TEDx Speaker
Thais is much in demand for her highly inspiring and action-oriented keynotes and workshops. She is a seasoned speaker, having presented to a total audience of over 40000 people accros industries and geographies. Thais has also presented insightful talks at three TEDx events to date.
International Mindset
Thais brings in a truly global perspective on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and has a rare capacity to appeal to international audiences as she speaks five languages (English, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese), has lived in seven countries and worked in 25 countries in four continents. A Franco-Brazilian citizen, Thais divides her time between Cyprus, Brazil and UK.
Proven Track Record
Recipient of 16 global awards for her pioneering contributions to the industry — including the Top Global Diversity and Inclusion Leader Award from the World HRD Congress — Thais brings unmatched expertise.
As a senior executive, she successfully led Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategies for four Fortune 500 companies: Vinci, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Cisco, and Gilead.
As a consultant, Thais has partnered with global organisations including Allianz, Barclays, Pfizer, and Ericsson to transform how teams work together.
Thought Leadership
Thais is the author of two leadership books: the forthcoming Practising Inclusive Leadership and Succeed as an Inclusive Leader. Both offer practical, everyday habits to build inclusive, psychologically safe, and high-performing teams.
In Succeed as an Inclusive Leader, Thais introduces her © Inclusive Leadership Propeller Model and demonstrates how it can be applied across multiple dimensions of inclusion, including gender, generations, culture, ethnicity, religion, disability, LGBTQ+ communities and work life integration.
In Practising Inclusive Leadership, she refreshes the © Inclusive Leadership Propeller Model, diving deeper into the 10 essential habits that make leaders truly inclusive.