A pioneer in military aviation, Carey Lohrenz is a dynamic and inspiring communicator. After becoming the first-ever female F-14 Tomcat pilot Carey has travelled the world, responding to high-risk situations with the United States Navy as a combat pilot. Carey is required to thrive under pressure on a frequent basis, her time spent in the Navy has allowed her to adapt to fast-moving and dynamic environments Any slight mistake that Carey made in the Navy had the possibility to cause catastrophic consequences, so high-performance was a pivotal part of her role.
Those high-risk situations have allowed Carey to develop skills in reducing errors and overcoming obstacles. These skills are transferable and are used by Carey to help a range of corporate clients, helping their teams to gain valuable knowledge in how to thrive in high-risk business situations.
Carey passes on the lessons she learnt in the Navy to empower and inspire other women after years spent in such a male-dominant environment. Carey is regarded as a trustworthy individual, with her service in the Navy earning her a credible reputation throughout the business sector. When delivering keynote speeches Carey draws upon the invaluable life-experiences she has to inspire the next generation of female pilots. Another key concept of her keynotes is helping people to become fearless in leadership positions, as well as helping them to improve team performance.
With such knowledge and experience, Carey is frequently requested by top Fortune 100 businesses, valuing her ability to truly connect with the audience. During her time managing high-performance teams, Carey earned valuable management and leadership skills, skills that are useful in her keynote speeches.
Carey was fortunate to publish a book documenting her expertise developed in the Navy, titled Fearless Leadership: High Performance Lessons from the Flight Deck. Carey is the perfect choice for a range of corporate events, delivering entertaining and inspirational keynote speeches at each event she attends. An expert in leadership, teamwork, team building, taking risks, risk-management and performing under pressure Carey truly is one inspirational individual.
Books
Fearless Leadership: High-Performance Lessons from the Flight Deck
Span of Control: What To Do When You're Under Pressure, Overwhelmed and Ready To Get What You Really Want
How to hire Carey Lohrenz
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Carey's official speaking topics are listed below.
- Lessons in leadership
- Lessons in partnership
- Striking a balance
- Remaning relevant
- High-risk, high reward
FEEDBACK FROM VIRTUAL EVENTS & WEBINARS:
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Carey attended many virtual events, booked as the exciting guest speaker. Read the feedback she has received below.
"Carey’s message was solid." - Holly, Ciena
“Carey was AMAZING! So much of what she said resonated with our organization. Her story is inspiring, her message applies to everyone, and her ability to engage the audience with a story is great! Additionally, she is a true professional, easy to work with, and fully committed to making sure the client has a good experience… Thank you!” - Kirk, Saatchi & Saatchi
“Wow! You were so inspiring and gave me great takeaways I can use with my team: Staying Focused on What Matters, Be Flexible, Adapt, Overcome, and Find my Third Way! You were captivating! So fascinating and yet relatable to MY world! Thank you” - Angie, District Manager Starbucks Coffee Company
“You were amazing and your presentation at our Hollywood Conference, was the best ever. Thanks for your dedication and professionalism as it was magnificent!” - Perry, GARDAWORLD
- 2016 - Certified Speaking Professional
- 2014 - Published her first book 'Fearless Leadership: High-Performance Lessons From The Flight Deck'
- 1993 - Earnt her Naval Aviator Wings of Gold
- The first female F-14 Tomcat Fighter Pilot
