Holly Ransom

Holly Ransom

Keynote Speaker: Disruptive Strategy Specialist, CEO of Emergent, Advocate for DEI

Holly Ransom Biography

Holly Ransom, a specialist in disruptive strategy and a private company director, is globally recognized for her ability to synthesize and simplify complex issues, creating engaging, thought-provoking conversations. Her dedication extends to social and economic inclusion, with a focus on leadership, culture, and innovation.

An in-demand keynote speaker, Ransom breaks open obscure technical language and ambiguous challenges to ignite inclusive debate and drive pragmatic responses. With over 500 sessions presented across six continents to corporate, public, and not-for-profit audiences, she brings high energy and a strong voice to topics including leadership, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), high-performance workplace cultures, and overcoming fear and uncertainty in leadership. As CEO of Emergent, Ransom has partnered with major companies such as P&G, Microsoft, Virgin, Cisco, and KPMG, helping to catalyze new strategic thinking and build innovative workplace cultures.

Ransom's accolades include being named one of Australia's 100 Most Influential Women by the Australian Financial Review. A 2019 Fulbright Scholar and Harvard Kennedy School Class of '21 fellow, she currently focuses on how to drive better decision-making concerning technology’s impact on humanity. In 2019, she received the US Embassy's Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Leadership Excellence. As an advocate for LGBTQI+ rights, she serves as Chair of Pride Cup Australia, focusing on eradicating LGBTQI+ discrimination in sports. Ransom has also interviewed significant figures such as Barack Obama, Malcolm Gladwell, and Billie Jean King, enriching her insights into effective leadership. Her book "The Leading Edge" encapsulates her vision for sparking change and becoming the leader the world needs.

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Holly Ransom Videos

Remarkable Women Powerful Stories – Holly Ransom - YouTube
Energy Trailblazers | Powered by EY | Hosted by Holly Ransom ...
Westpac Wire - Interview with Holly Ransom

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How much does it cost to book Holly Ransom for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Holly Ransom, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Holly Ransom are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Holly Ransom, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Holly Ransom speak about?

Holly Ransom is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Women, Empowerment, Women in Business, Influential Women, Female Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Change Management, Business Leadership and Executive Leadership.

Where does Holly Ransom travel from?

Holly Ransom generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Holly Ransom?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Holly Ransom for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Holly Ransom for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Holly Ransom or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Holly Ransom is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Women, Empowerment and Women in Business. The estimated speaking fee range to book Holly Ransom for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $30,000 - $50,000. Holly Ransom generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sylvia Acevedo, Erica Dhawan and Ai-jen Poo. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Holly Ransom for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Holly Ransom Videos

Remarkable Women Powerful Stories – Holly Ransom - YouTube
Energy Trailblazers | Powered by EY | Hosted by Holly Ransom ...
Westpac Wire - Interview with Holly Ransom
Holly Ransom #Congress2017
Holly Ransom: "You can't afford not to be changing"
  • How do I book Holly Ransom to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Holly Ransom for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Holly Ransom, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Holly Ransom or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Holly Ransom for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Holly Ransom, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Holly Ransom are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Holly Ransom, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Holly Ransom speak about?

    Holly Ransom is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Women, Empowerment, Women in Business, Influential Women, Female Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Change Management, Business Leadership and Executive Leadership.
  • Where does Holly Ransom travel from?

    Holly Ransom generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Holly Ransom?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Holly Ransom for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Holly Ransom for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Holly Ransom or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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