Julia Johannsen Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000
Speaking Fee:
$10,000 to $20,000
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Primary Topic Category:
Business & Entrepreneurship
Primary Topic Category:
Business & Entrepreneurship
Secondary Topic Category:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) / Social Justice
Secondary Topic Category:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) / Social Justice
Julia Johannsen Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Julia Johannsen is a bold changemaker who works to leverage her privilege in the service of racial and social justice. Driven by her belief that white people of privilege have outsized responsibility to activate their influence and affluence to impact positive change, she founded The Impact Collective, an organization that works to activate wealthy women to reduce the racial wealth gap. With a master’s degree in counseling psychology and a lifelong-learning mindset, Julia is unflinching in both leading and learning through frank conversations about the intersections of race, wealth, and power—including her own.
Julia Johannsen is the visionary Founder and Executive Director of The Impact Collective, an organization dedicated to empowering communities through sustainable development and innovative solutions. With a career spanning over two decades, Julia has become a leading advocate for social change, driven by her unwavering commitment to creating a more equitable world. Her journey into the realm of social impact began during her formative years, when she witnessed the transformative power of community-driven initiatives firsthand.
Raised in a small town, Julia was inspired by her community's resilience in the face of adversity. This early exposure fueled her passion for positively impacting the world. After earning her degree in Social Sciences, she embarked on a career that would allow her to combine her love for community building with her expertise. Her work with various non-profit organizations honed her skills and deepened her understanding of the complex issues faced by underrepresented groups.
In 2010, Julia founded The Impact Collective with the vision of revolutionizing how communities address systemic challenges. Under her leadership, the organization has launched multiple initiatives that focus on collaboration, inclusivity, and sustainability. These projects have reached countless individuals, providing them with the tools and resources needed to thrive. Julia's hands-on approach and emphasis on empowering local leaders have been pivotal in the success of these initiatives.
As a keynote speaker, Julia brings her wealth of experience and passion for social equity to the stage. Her engaging talks inspire audiences to rethink traditional models of community development and explore innovative solutions. Julia's ability to connect with diverse audiences and convey complex ideas in an accessible manner makes her a sought-after voice in the world of social impact and sustainability.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Julia is a firm believer in lifelong learning and community involvement. She actively participates in various advisory boards and mentorship programs, sharing her knowledge with the next generation of change-makers. Julia Johannsen's dedication to fostering inclusive, empowered communities continues to drive her work, making her a dynamic force in shaping a better future for all.