In our ever-changing world of corporate entertainment, with all the ebbs & flows, there are few sure bets. Katie Linendoll is one of these sure bets. Whether she's hosting, presenting a keynote, writing, or consulting, Katie delivers 110%. She's not only always polished & professional onsite, but she does her homework - she shows up prepared, prompt, and for all the times we've booked her & worked with her, never a diva moment
Katie Linendoll
Tech Expert, Emmy Winning TV Personality, Speaker and Emcee
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Katie Linendoll
Biography
Katie Linendoll is an Emmy Award–winning TV personality, consumer technology expert, and one of the leading women in the field of technology.
As one of the most in-demand technology experts worldwide, Linendoll is recognized by a wide range of audiences for her reporting and frequent appearances as a regular expert contributor for major media outlets including The TODAY Show, The Weather Channel, and numerous others including SiriusXM, CBS Sports Radio, Robert Irvine Magazine, and more.
In addition to frequent live, in-studio media appearances, Katie runs her own production company, which allows her to shoot, produce, and edit her own tech news stories. Katie’s cutting-edge technology stories and series have been featured as TV and digital segments on The Weather Channel, Popular Science, and Sports Illustrated, to name a few.
Katie is one of the first women in tech to make significant contributions to the industry, starting her career at the age of 12 when she began coding and earning networking certifications before graduating from high school. Linendoll went on to receive a degree in Information Technology New Media from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Following graduation, she began working behind the scenes in production for ESPN, where she won an Emmy Award for her work on SportsCenter and later contributed more than 60 written and digital pieces as a sports tech expert. Following her work at ESPN, Linendoll was nominated for a second Emmy Award for her work as a co-host on A&E’s We Mean Business, a reality show designed to help revamp small businesses across the country.
During her career, Linendoll has hosted more than a dozen shows and series focused on technology and innovation and has also been named a special correspondent at major tech conferences including Comic-Con, CES, E3, Toy Fair, and Maker Faire. She is frequently booked as an emcee and keynote speaker at major corporate events with top international brands including IBM, Dell, Global Semiconductor Alliance, Lenovo, Deloitte, QuickBooks, Intel, Mercedes-Benz, SAS, Kronos, The Edison Awards, King’s Candy Crush, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, The Outdoor Association, Teradata, and GE, to name a few.
Linendoll is a Silicon Valley Visionary Award recipient, which celebrates Silicon Valley leaders in technology, education, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. Alongside her two Emmy nominations and one win, Linendoll also holds a Guinness World Record.
Katie leads a faith-filled, active lifestyle and devotes a large portion of her time to select philanthropic causes in healthcare, retired K9s, and U.S. veterans. Katie is also passionate about music, and her songs and music videos have charted on radio and iTunes.
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Smarter Not Replaced
In this keynote, Katie breaks down the top consumer AI technologies shaping lifestyles and businesses today with clarity, energy, and actionable takeaways. With her career roots at ESPN and the Today Show, she brings a fast-paced, countdown-style delivery that makes complex tech not only accessible, but unforgettable.
Future Forward
Innovations in Tech and Secrets to Success
With top access to the world’s innovators and game changers, join Katie as she shares groundbreaking innovations in technology that are impacting the globe for good.
Each innovation is paired with audio visuals and a valuable takeaway lesson leaving the audience inspired and motivated to move forward fearlessly.
Women in Tech
Today Katie Linendoll is one of the most in-demand tech experts in the country. Hear the story of how Katie got where she is today – from her early days in Silicon Valley to pioneering the world of women in tech.
In this intimate talk, Katie shares her media journey from ESPN to The Home Shopping Network to the TODAY Show, weaving real-life stories, ups and downs, successes, and failures into a candid, behind-the-curtain perspective on succeeding as a woman in male-dominated domains.
With a tenured career in television, Katie knows how to entertain and capture her audience. In a unique and high energy style all her own, she aims to expand the horizons of those in attendance with a presentation that is fun, fast-paced, and memorable—leaving people motivated, inspired, and ready to reach for their own success.
Audience takeaways:
- Inspiration and real-life lessons from the lives of women in tech
- The hard-earned wisdom Katie has developed as a pioneering woman in the world of technology and how to leverage that in your own life.
Ignite Your Spark
Technology impacts each of our lives every single day. The world is changing, yet it’s hard to keep up with all the new developments and what we should expect in the future. As one of the most in-demand consumer technology experts, Katie Linendoll brings her passionate spark for tech to the stage. She enthusiastically shares her signature tech stories from major media outlets in a manner that is innovative, informative, and inspiring. Through a customized audio and video presentation, fully developed by her production company, she shares a behind-the-scenes look at how she chases her mission, or as she calls it her “spark,” which is finding game-changing technological innovations to share with the public. She takes the audience along on her journey and then invites them to reflect on their own spark—a passionate mission that they can ignite within their own life.
Inspired by that technological spark for knowledge, Katie’s inquisitive personality has taken her around the globe. She’s interviewed top CEOs, astronauts, deep-sea divers, and other game-changers in the technologic industry, witnessing firsthand how unique innovations can change the world. From robotic lifeguards to heads up displays that enable the blind to see, each day holds amazing discoveries and advancements.
With access to audiences in the millions, Katie feels a huge responsibility to share stories on her platforms that both educate and inspire others. Her vision and ability to search out the best stories has enabled her to trend for days on top network sites and has put groundbreaking technologies on the map (even crashing a few websites due to heavy traffic by interested viewers).
In this intimate talk, Katie provides a candid look behind the curtain of her media journey from ESPN to The Home Shopping Network to the TODAY Show, weaving real-life stories, ups and downs, successes, and failures.
With a long career in television, Katie knows how to entertain and capture her audience. She spends time properly researching and fully immersing herself onsite with each client. She also takes pride in the fact that she is regularly rehired by top organizations for their global events. In a unique and high energy style all her own, she aims to expand the horizons of those in attendance with a presentation that is fun, fast-paced, and memorable—leaving people motivated, inspired, and ready to ignite their own spark.
TAKEAWAYS:
1. Identify your spark
2. Step out of your comfort zone and challenge yourself
3. Make new connections and maximize opportunities (as an introvert herself - she gets it!)
4. Persevere and handle failure with blinders on
5. Stay on trend and embrace new technology
Katie also enjoys a post-Q+A and, depending on the venue, a post-talk integrated tech giveaway.
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