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"Sports Broadcaster | Founder of GALvanize | Advocate for Women's Empowerment | Media Training Expert"

Laura Okmin Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000

"Sports Broadcaster | Founder of GALvanize | Advocate for Women's Empowerment | Media Training Expert"

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Laura Okmin
Speaking Fee:
$10,000 to $20,000

Travels From:
LAX - Los Angeles (All Airports)

Primary Topic Category:
Women's Events

Secondary Topic Category:
Sports

 

Laura Okmin Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Laura Okmin, well-known sports reporter and founder of GALvanize, empowers women in sports and media. Over twenty years in the business have seen her report on such events as the Super Bowl and the Olympics—she is no doubt well qualified to be one of the respected figures in sports journalism. Indeed, she is a noted hot media trainer, usually attracting professional athletes, coaches, and other business professionals who desire to enhance their media exposure.

Laura Okmin is at the leading edge of sports broadcasting with more than 25 years in the business. She has covered some of the most significant sporting events globally, including over 10 Super Bowls, the Olympics, and the NBA Finals. Laura best became familiar through her in-depth and empathetic interviews with the top athletes, which have since become synonymous with the luminous trajectory of her career. Her rapport with the subject of an interview, as well as with the audience, has endeared her to be one of the best and most influential people in sports broadcasting. Away from broadcasting, Laura is the founder of GALvanize, a company whose mandate is to mentor many women involved in sports and media. In her capacity at GALvanize, Laura has mentored thousands of women, providing them with resources and self-assurance to succeed and thrive in this competitive industry. The number of boot camps and training sessions she runs is high, emphasizing her commitment to the course on women empowerment—all these are geared towards relationship development, media skills, and a culture of encouragement and empowerment for women. Laura is no less than an expert in broadcasting and mentoring. As a media trainer, she has been sought after for guidelines and training by professional athletes and their coaches, together with businesspeople. Laura's programs have been to empower and prepare with control over one's narrative, effectively executing the desired message. Her programs allow her to work one-on-one with clients from NFL and MLB teams to corporate executives who wish to develop their media footprint.
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