Saru Jayaraman
Keynote Speaker: Co-Founder & Co-Director of Restaurant Opportunities Centers United
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Saru Jayaraman Biography
Saru Jayaraman is the Co-Founder and President of the Restaurant Opportunities Centers United (ROC United) and Director of the Food Labor Research Center at University of California, Berkeley.
After 9/11, together with displaced World Trade Center workers, she co-founded ROC, which now has more than 30,000 worker members, 500 employer partners, and 23,000 consumer members in a dozen states nationwide. Saru is a graduate of Yale Law School and the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. She was listed in CNN’s “Top 10 Visionary Women” and recognized as a Champion of Change by the White House in 2014, and a James Beard Foundation Leadership Award in 2015. In January 2018, she attended the Golden Globes as the guest of actor Amy Poehler, where she brought widespread attention to the issue of sexual harassment in the restaurant industry. Saru was one of eight women activists who attended the Globes as part of the #TimesUp initiative.
Saru authored Behind the Kitchen Door (Cornell University Press, 2013), a national bestseller, and Forked: A New Standard for American Dining (Oxford University Press, 2016). She has appeared on CNN with Soledad O’Brien, Bill Moyers Journal on PBS, Melissa Harris Perry and UP with Chris Hayes on MSNBC, Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO, the Today Show, and NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams.
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Saru Jayaraman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Food & Beverage, Lifestyle, Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion, Government, Law, Women in Business, Influential Women, Female Leadership and Authors.
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Saru Jayaraman generally travels from Berkeley, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Saru Jayaraman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Food & Beverage, Lifestyle and Human Resources. The estimated speaking fee range to book Saru Jayaraman for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Saru Jayaraman generally travels from Berkeley, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sonia Hunt, Stephanie Izard and Adrian E. Miller. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Saru Jayaraman for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Saru Jayaraman to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Saru Jayaraman 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 Saru Jayaraman, 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 Saru Jayaraman or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Saru Jayaraman for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Saru Jayaraman, 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 $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Saru Jayaraman, 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 Saru Jayaraman speak about?
Saru Jayaraman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Food & Beverage, Lifestyle, Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion, Government, Law, Women in Business, Influential Women, Female Leadership and Authors. -
Where does Saru Jayaraman travel from?
Saru Jayaraman generally travels from Berkeley, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Saru Jayaraman?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Saru Jayaraman 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 Saru Jayaraman 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 Saru Jayaraman 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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