Leah Katz-Hernandez

Leah Katz-Hernandez

Keynote Speaker: First Deaf Receptionist for the White House; Speaker & Author

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Leah Katz-Hernandez Biography

Leah Katz-Hernandez is a speaker, author, and advisor with the Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation Advisory Committee. Previously known as the celebrated Receptionist Of The United States for President Obama “ROTUS,” Ms. Katz-Hernandez is a leading expert on disability inclusion, public communication strategy, and civil rights. Through her dynamic career, she gained experience with the nonprofit sector, presidential campaigns, Capitol Hill, and the Obama White House.

As a highly visible White House employee, Ms. Katz-Hernandez skillfully welcomed world leaders to the West Wing while simultaneously urging equal access for the Deaf, Disability, and Latina communities. Ms. Katz-Hernandez now uses her expertise to advocate for equality all over the world, with a focus on supporting marginalized communities.

She earned her MA in Strategic Communication from American University in 2016 and a BA in Government from Gallaudet University in 2010.

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Leah Katz-Hernandez Videos

Empowering Communities Through Access and Inclusion | Leah ...
The Heumann Perspective: Leah Katz-Hernandez - YouTube
Wonder Women Tech 2017 - Leah Katz-Hernandez - YouTube

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Leah Katz-Hernandez is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Authors, Disability, Diversity & Inclusion, Government, Civil Rights, Political and Strategic Leadership.

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Leah Katz-Hernandez is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Authors, Disability and Diversity & Inclusion. The estimated speaking fee range to book Leah Katz-Hernandez for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Leah Katz-Hernandez generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Chella Man, Erika Andiola and Brenden Gilbert. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Leah Katz-Hernandez for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/09/2024.

Leah Katz-Hernandez Videos

Empowering Communities Through Access and Inclusion | Leah ...
The Heumann Perspective: Leah Katz-Hernandez - YouTube
Wonder Women Tech 2017 - Leah Katz-Hernandez - YouTube
ETC2017 Leah Katz-Hernandez - YouTube
Promise: Interview with TWC Alumna Leah Katz-Hernandez - YouTube
  • How do I book Leah Katz-Hernandez to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Leah Katz-Hernandez 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 Leah Katz-Hernandez, 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 Leah Katz-Hernandez or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Leah Katz-Hernandez for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Leah Katz-Hernandez, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Leah Katz-Hernandez are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Leah Katz-Hernandez, 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 Leah Katz-Hernandez speak about?

    Leah Katz-Hernandez is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Authors, Disability, Diversity & Inclusion, Government, Civil Rights, Political and Strategic Leadership.
  • Where does Leah Katz-Hernandez travel from?

    Leah Katz-Hernandez generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Leah Katz-Hernandez?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Leah Katz-Hernandez 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 Leah Katz-Hernandez 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 Leah Katz-Hernandez 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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