Reshma SaujaniSpeaker and Booking Agent Information

Reshma Saujani came into this world on November 18, 1975, in Chicago Illinois as parents of Indian origin who had escaped persecution in Uganda. She had a leadership role in her school and community from her early days. Saujani studied political science and speech communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1994 to 1997 then went on to earn her master’s degree in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School and law degree from Yale Law School. Her internship at Yale under a civil rights judge deepened her commitment to justice during her time there. Before dedicating herself to public service Saujani worked in corporate law at top firms. In 2010, she attempted to run for Congress in New York and made history as the first Indian American woman to try. Saujani served as the Deputy Public Advocate for New York City in 2013 and fought for immigration reform while promoting civic engagement. Saujani established Moms First in 2020 as a platform that supports policies including paid family leave and childcare assistance. mShe found policy during her White House internship under President Clinton while her legal experience assisted her in developing strategic capabilities. Girls Who Code expanded its reach worldwide through its programming which operates in 50 US states and reaches countries across the globe. Saujani became a prominent speaker through her World Economic Forum membership and TechNYC affiliation while using her platform to amplify her message in both technological and policy circles. Throughout her career, Saujani demonstrates both tenacity and creative vision. She distinguishes herself through her success at merging grassroots efforts with advanced policy development. Through her keynotes at Stanford University and other institutions Reshma Saujani as a keynote speaker, leads numerous young women and addresses events as a member of her organizations. Her educational initiatives together with her equity work transformed entire industries and built lasting change which established her status as a transformative leader.

Reshma Saujani’s impact in technology and gender equity is unparalleled. Her key achievements include:

• Girls Who Code (2012): Founded a nonprofit that has reached nearly 600,000 girls, earning Fast Company’s Most Innovative Non-Profit title in 2019.
• McGraw Prize in Education (2019): Awarded for revolutionizing tech education for girls.
• Fortune’s 40 Under 40: Recognized as a leader reshaping industries.
• Wall Street Journal Innovator Award: Honored for her pioneering work in tech equity.

Her expertise lies in leadership, women’s empowerment, tech education, and policy advocacy. Saujani’s bestselling books and TED Talk, viewed over 54 million times, have global reach. She has appeared on major networks like MSNBC and hosts the podcast “Brave, Not Perfect,” sharing insights on resilience and growth.

Reshma Saujani delivers keynotes that focus on three main topics: 

• Gender Equity: Strategies to empower women in workplaces and tech.
• Leadership & Resilience: Embracing bravery over perfection in decision-making. 
• Tech Education: Preparing the next generation for a digital future. 
• Workplace Reform: Advocating for family-friendly policies. 

Saujani delivers her talks through a dynamic and approachable method which combines narrative experiences with practical guidance. Through humor and audience participation and real-world examples Saujani connects with her audience to meet event goals about innovation or diversity.

“Let’s teach our girls to be brave, not perfect.”

Reshma Saujani

“Women’s leadership transforms because it challenges the status quo with fresh perspectives.”

Reshma Saujani

“Perfection holds us back from true freedom and fulfillment.”

Reshma Saujani

Reshma Saujani lives in New York City with her husband Nihal and their two sons and their bulldog Steve. Her immigrant background developed from her parents' move from Uganda created a strong sense of purpose. She enjoys podcasting, with “My So-Called Midlife” exploring women’s stories. Through her work at Girls Who Code and the International Rescue Committee, Saujani supports education and refugee aid initiatives. Her authenticity, determination, and warmth make her relatable, while her commitment to equity and mentorship enhances her credibility as a speaker.

Reshma Saujani’s published works include:

• “Women Who Don’t Wait in Line” (2013): A manifesto for bold leadership.
• “Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World” (2017): A bestselling guide for young coders.
• “Brave, Not Perfect” (2019): A global bestseller on embracing imperfection.
• “Pay Up: The Future of Women and Work” (2022): A blueprint for workplace equity.

She has also contributed to outlets like TIME and Forbes.

Reshma Saujani speaking fee ranges from $50,000 to $100,000. It can vary depending on the type of event, location, and audience size.

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Reshma Saujani is an exceptional choice for your event, bringing unmatched expertise in leadership, technology, and gender equity. Her ability to inspire action through relatable stories and practical insights captivates audiences, from corporate teams to students. Saujani’s global influence, seen in her TED Talk and World Economic Forum appearances, ensures a memorable keynote tailored to your event’s focus, whether it’s innovation or empowerment. To book her, follow these steps through SpeakerBookingAgency.com:

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