What if Santa’s CEO Was a Girl? Bestselling author Dr. Samantha Pillay explores that very idea in her new Christmas picture book, When I’m Santa’s CEO. The book achieved No. 1 Bestseller status on Amazon in its category upon release, and is the sixth title in her acclaimed Inspirational Careers for Kids series.
This heartwarming Christmas picture book reimagines the North Pole with a girl in charge, the CEO, showing young readers that leadership can be kind, generous, and purposeful. Aimed at children aged 4 to 8, the story blends festive magic with a powerful message: girls can be visionary leaders who change the world for the better.
More than just a festive holiday tale, When I’m Santa’s CEO engages children through a companion activity book filled with colouring pages and puzzles, and a unique multimedia experience: an original song and animated music video co-created using generative AI. Combined, they create a modern, joyful experience that goes beyond presents and inspires families to celebrate the true spirit of giving.
With this latest book, Dr. Samantha Pillay (surgeon, advocate, and author) continues her mission to challenge stereotypes and empower the next generation to dream big. With five successful titles already in print, this sixth volume cements her place as a leading voice in children’s literature that uplifts, educates, and inspires.
If you’re looking for a Christmas book with a message about more than what’s under the tree, When I’m Santa’s CEO is the one you won’t want to miss.
“People think my job is just about presents, but my CEO knows our real mission. She leads our global effort to spread a ripple of generosity, and the results are clear: a kinder, more connected world, proving that the true magic of Christmas is in what we give." - Santa Claus
When I’m Santa’s CEO is a heartwarming Christmas picture book that empowers young readers to imagine themselves as leaders of generosity, purpose, and compassion. In this imaginative and inspiring story, a young girl envisions herself as the CEO—Chief Executive Officer—at the North Pole, working alongside Santa to bring a fresh perspective to the festive season.
From helping families in need, she takes charge of planning, teamwork, and decision-making, all while leading a diverse team of Santa’s helpers. With empathy and creativity, she introduces new ways to give, through care packages, volunteer efforts, and community initiatives, proving that the spirit of Christmas is about much more than just presents.
As she celebrates accomplishments, and inspires others, the story gently introduces young readers to concepts of leadership, philanthropy, and social impact. It reinforces the message that girls can be capable, thoughtful leaders who use their skills to make the world a better place.
Beautifully illustrated with warm, festive detail, When I’m Santa’s CEO blends the magic of the holiday season with the empowering idea that leadership can be kind, generous, and purposeful. It encourages children to think beyond tradition and imagine how they can contribute to their communities in meaningful ways.
Written by Dr. Samantha Pillay, surgeon, advocate, and author of the Inspirational Careers for Kids series, this book continues her mission to challenge gender stereotypes and inspire the next generation to dream big and lead with heart.
Ideal for children aged 4 to 8, When I'm Santa’s CEO is more than a Christmas story, it’s a celebration of giving, growth, and the power of believing in yourself.
The author says:
“What makes this project particularly unique is that it is accompanied by an original song and a fully AI-animated music video, “The North Pole’s Got a Brand New Beat”. To extend the fun, a companion Activity Book is also available.
Published by Inspirational Careers for Kids, When I’m Santa’s CEO is available to purchase in;
- Hardcover (ISBN No: 978-1922675279) US$19.99 https://mybook.to/
WISCEOHardCover - Paperback (ISBN No: 978-1922675262) US$13.99 https://mybook.to/
WISCEOPaperBack - Kindle (ISBN 978-1922675286 ) US$1.99 https://mybook.to/
WISCEOebook - Activity Book: (ISBN: 978-1922675293) US$9.99(Available from Oct 28, 2025)
Watch The North Pole’s Got a Brand new Beat Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Listen on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/
About the Author:
Dr. Samantha Pillay OAM is an award-winning urological surgeon, bestselling author, and founder of AIFilm4Good, the world's first AI film studio for social impact. Her Inspirational Careers for Kids series aims to break career gender stereotypes and inspire children to dream big and lead with heart.
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