Rachel Thomas

Rachel Thomas

Keynote Speaker: Co-Founder & President, LeanIn.org and OptionB.org

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Rachel Thomas Biography

Rachel Thomas is the President of LeanIn.Org, the nonprofit organization co-founded with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg to advance gender equity in the workplace and empower all women to achieve their ambitions. She also co-founded and serves as the CEO and board member of the Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind LeanIn.org and OptionB.org, a website that provides resources and support for people facing hardship and loss.

Thomas is the founder of numerous startup companies. In addition to starting BrainTrust in her mid-twenties, she also co-founded Subtext, a social reading company. Thomas has also served as Vice President of Marketing for social gaming giant Playdom, now the cornerstone of Disney's Interactive Media Group. In addition, she has led large-scale positioning and marketing initiatives for a number of well-known consumer technology companies.

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Rachel Thomas Videos

Rachel Thomas | The 2019 MAKERS Conference
Lean In Campus Kickoff Livestream with Sheryl Sandberg & LeanIn.Org

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How much does it cost to book Rachel Thomas for a speaking engagement?

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What topics does Rachel Thomas speak about?

Rachel Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entrepreneurship, Female Leadership, Education and Technology.

Where does Rachel Thomas travel from?

Rachel Thomas generally travels from Palo Alto, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Rachel Thomas 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 Rachel Thomas for your next private or corporate function.

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Rachel Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Entrepreneurship, Female Leadership and Education. The estimated speaking fee range to book Rachel Thomas for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Rachel Thomas generally travels from Palo Alto, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rebecca Walker, Jacqueline Novogratz and Emory Austin. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rachel Thomas for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 26/10/2024.

Rachel Thomas Videos

Rachel Thomas | The 2019 MAKERS Conference
Lean In Campus Kickoff Livestream with Sheryl Sandberg & LeanIn.Org
  • How do I book Rachel Thomas to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Rachel Thomas, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Rachel Thomas, 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 Rachel Thomas speak about?

    Rachel Thomas is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entrepreneurship, Female Leadership, Education and Technology.
  • Where does Rachel Thomas travel from?

    Rachel Thomas generally travels from Palo Alto, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Rachel Thomas?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Rachel Thomas 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 Rachel Thomas 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 Rachel Thomas 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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