In July of 2012, Marissa Mayer was appointed president and CEO of Yahoo, a company besieged by declining stock prices, layoffs and slowing ad revenue. Tasked with course-correcting the company, Mayer is the fifth CEO hired by Yahoo in the past five years. She is also one of only 20 women running a Fortune 500 company.
Inspiring Women Speakers
Suze Orman : Personal Finance Expert
Suze Orman has been called “a force in the world of personal finance” and a “one-woman financial advice powerhouse” by USA Today. A two-time Emmy Award-winning television host, New York Times mega bestselling author, magazine and online columnist, and writer/producer, Orman is one of the top motivational speakers in the world today.
Libby Gill : Founder of Libby Gill & Company
Libby Gill is the Founder and CEO of Libby Gill & Company, an executive coaching and leadership consulting firm. Prior to starting her company, Libby served in senior leadership roles in communications at media giants Universal, Sony and Turner Broadcasting. She was also the branding and PR brain behind the launch of the Dr. Phil Show.
Kara Goldin : Founder and CEO of Hint Inc.
Entrepreneur Kara Goldin is founder and CEO of hint inc., the San Francsico-based company which produces the leading unsweetened flavored water. hint® also recently launched a sunscreen spray that is oxybenzone and paraben-free and scented with hint fruit essence.
Bethenny Frankel : Founder of Skinnygirl
Bethenny Frankel is ahead of the curve, who has always capitalized on business opportunities – from “Bethenny Bakes,” “Princess Pashminas,” and the low-calorie cocktail category, “Skinnygirl Cocktails.”
Whitney Johnson : Disruptive Innovation
Whitney Johnson is an expert on disruptive innovation and personal disruption; specifically, a framework which she codifies in the critically acclaimed book Disrupt Yourself.
Olivia Fox Cabane: Guiding Leaders to Breakthrough
Olivia Fox Cabane helps people become more persuasive, influential, and inspiring. She is a keynote speaker and executive coach to the leadership of Fortune 500 companies.
Dianne McGrath: Mars One Astronaut Candidate
Dianne McGrath is one of seven Australian shortlisted Mars One astronaut candidates in the remaining Mars 100. The Mars One mission seeks to establish the first permanent human settlement on Mars. She is also an excellent business speaker.
Lisa Kay Solomon: Designing Better Futures
An innovation strategist and leadership coach, Lisa Kay Solomon helps leaders develop the ability to build more expansive and creative futures through design-led tools, skills and behaviors.
Maria Bartiromo : Money Honey
Maria Bartiromo joined FOX Business Network (FBN) as Global Markets Editor in January 2014. She is the anchor of Opening Bell with Maria Bartiromo (weekdays, 9-11 AM/ET) on FBN and hosts Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo (10-11 AM/ET) on FOX News Channel (FNC). Bartiromo has covered business and the economy for more than 25 years and was one of the building blocks of business cable network CNBC.
Dambisa Moyo : Global Economist
Dambisa Moyo is the CEO and founder, Mildstorm Group – a boutique firm that analyzes the global macroeconomy, world financial markets, and works with clients to devise investment strategies. She completed a PhD in economics at Oxford University and holds a Masters from Harvard. Dambisa Moyo completed an undergraduate degree in chemistry and an MBA in finance at American University in Washington, D.C. To request Dambisa Moyo to speak at your next event, contact Robinson Speakers | The Gold Standard For Keynote Speakers
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Sallie Krawcheck : Ellevate Network
Sallie Krawcheck has a reputation for independence of thought, creativity and integrity, and has achieved the highest levels of success in various roles: as a research analyst, a senior corporate executive, and today as an entrepreneur.
Deanie Elsner: President of U.S. Snacks at Kellogg Company
Deanie Elsner has been President, U.S. Snacks, Kellogg Company, since August 2015. She is also a member of the company’s Global Leadership Team and Kellogg North America Leadership Team. Her experience in the food industry makes her an ideal business speaker.
Laura Ingraham : Political Commentator
Laura Ingraham is one of the most trusted and widely-recognized conservative voices, offers a passionate and captivating look at the world. Laura Ingraham is the most listened-to woman in political talk radio in the United States.
Sara Blakely Speaker : SPANX
Sara Blakely, a female entrepreneur without parallel, is the founder of Spanx, the slimming undergarments for women, which made her the youngest female self-made billionaire in the world.
Pippa Malmgren : Economic Policy
Pippa Malmgren regularly visits with leading policy-makers among the offices of heads of government, the boards of central banks and elected and appointed officials among the G7 countries in order to discern how the political and policy environment will influence prices in financial markets.
Sofie Lindblom : Spotify Engineer
Once Global Innovation Manager at Spotify, now Co-Founder of global innovation platform Ideation360. She was named top 111 most influential women in business, and awarded “Digital Influencer of the Year 2016”.
Taya Kyle : Author
Taya Kyle is an American Daughter, an American Mom and an American Wife that women throughout the world can feel a connection with.
As a focal point for military and first responder families throughout the United States, Taya has become a beacon of light for women through displaying her tenacity, strength and faith in God in steering her family through tragedy.
Lindsey Pollak : Millennial Workplace Expert
Lindsey Pollak is widely recognized as the leading voice on millennials in the workplace. Often called a “translator,” Lindsey advises both young professionals looking to succeed in today’s work environment and the organizations that want to recruit, retain and market to them. She is the New York Times bestselling author of Becoming the Boss: New Rules for the Next Generation of Leaders and Getting from College to Career: Your Essential Guide to Succeeding in the Real World.
Randi Zuckerberg : CMO Facebook
Randi Zuckerberg is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, television producer and highly sought-after speaker. She is currently serving as the Founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media, a boutique marketing firm and production company, working with high profile organizations and Fortune 500 companies such as The Clinton Global Initiative, Cirque du Soleil, Conde Nast, and PayPal. Her first book “Dot Complicated,” which shares her personal journey and complicated relationship with technology, was a New York Times bestseller.