Laura Penn

Dr. Laura Penn is the Founder of The Leadership Speaking School, based in Switzerland.  She specializes in training global leaders and teams from the world’s most well-known companies and organisations how to communicate with impact, authenticity, and human connection.

A former conservation biologist turned expert in leadership communication and the speaking arts, Dr. Penn is a pioneer in the field of leadership communication for sustainability. She champions a unique and powerful formula for communicating sustainability in our times, supporting her audiences to build trust, captivate their listeners and increase their influence.

In addition to her work as a master teacher and as an international keynote speaker, she is an author of multiple books, a four-time TEDx speaker, an award-winning orator, an author at UN Today, the official magazine of the United Nations’ civil-servant community, and the host of the Leadership Speaking Radio podcast.