#626: Building customer success instead of vendor lock-in with Toya Del Valle, Cornerstone

The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström®

Is your business building true customer loyalty—or is it just locking customers into a system they can’t escape?

Today, we’re joined by Toya Del Valle, Chief Customer Officer at Cornerstone, a workforce agility company that supports over 7,000 customers, including global leaders like Samsung and UPS. With a unique journey from HR director to CCO, Toya brings a deep understanding of what HR leaders and organizations need to succeed. She’s here to share insights on leveraging AI for customer success, building meaningful relationships between CFOs and customer leaders, and creating loyalty in an increasingly SaaS-driven world.

About Toya Del Valle

Toya Dell Valle is the Chief Customer Officer at Cornerstone, the leading learning and talent management company. She champions a focus on customer centricity to grow and build extraordinary outcomes with our customers. She leads all post-sales functions driving customer value, revenue generation, and operational scale including Customer Success Management (CSM), Professional Services, Support, Education, Partner Success, and Strategy & Operations.

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