Becoming Unapologetically Ambitious with Shelly Archambeau

<p>Today we are becoming Unapologetically Ambitious with Shelly Archambeau! Shelly Archambeau is an American businesswoman and former CEO of MetricStream, a <a title= "Governance, risk management, and compliance" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governance,_risk_management,_and_compliance">GRC</a> company based in <a title="Palo Alto, California" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palo_Alto,_California">Palo Alto, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MercNewsInterv_3-0" class= "reference"></sup> She has held <a title= "Business executive" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_executive">executive</a> positions for numerous companies, including a 15-year career at <a title="IBM" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM">IBM</a> where she became the first African American woman at the company to be sent on assignment internationally.<sup id="cite_ref-WashPostSon_4-0" class="reference"></sup> Archambeau is a guest lecturer at her alma mater, the <a title= "Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wharton_School_of_the_University_of_Pennsylvania">Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania</a>.<sup id= "cite_ref-WhartonCreatlast_5-0" class="reference"></sup><sup id= "cite_ref-MrektinTW_6-0" class="reference"></sup> She is also a writer, co-authoring the book <em>Marketing That Works,</em> and a regular contributor for <a title= "Xconomy" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xconomy">Xconomy</a>.<sup id= "cite_ref-MrektinTW_6-1" class="reference"></sup><sup id= "cite_ref-7" class="reference"></sup></p>