Katja Iversen

Katja Iversen

Keynote Speaker: Award-Winning Leader, Author & Executive Advisor; Former CEO of Women Deliver

Katja Iversen Biography

Katja Iversen is an author, keynote speaker and moderator, an awarded winning leader and executive advisor.

With a background as a leader in civil society and the UN, and as a cross-cultural leadership trainer of Fortune 500 executives, Iversen today is a high-level adviser to corporate and world leaders, and to institutions like the World Economic Forum, the United Nations, Kings College, and Women Political Leaders etc.

She has keynoted, moderated and participated in panels at the world’s largest stages, like the World Economic Forum, the United Nations, at MIT, Harvard, the World Bank, the Women Deliver conferences and the Skoll Forum, but she also very much enjoys both virtual events, and the more intimate stages and settings, where the connection to the audience is more profound. Her ability to make people listen, think, feel and act is celebrated, as is her high spirit and sense of humor, which she generously uses in her speaking assignments, whether in panel debates or keynote addresses.

She has received several awards and was included in Apolitical’s Top 20 of The World’s 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy in 2019. In 2018 was named Dane of the Year and published her celebrated book on Women and Networking.

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Katja Iversen Speaking Topics

Purpose driven leadership

Companies with purpose at the center grow faster, are more profitable, and have higher workforce and customer satisfaction. And individuals who live with purpose are happier, healthier and more successful. In Katja Iversen’s keynote “Lead with Purpose and Embrace Your Powers” she hones in on what business leadership of the future looks like, and also how we as individuals can lead and live with purpose – for people, planet and prosperity.

Networking with a Purpose

Based on her book about Women and Networking, Katja Iversen gives pointed and practical tips and tricks to women who want to become better at networking, drawing on her own experience from having worked and networked her way from a small village in rural Denmark to the biggest power stages in the world. She shares honest and humorous examples of her failures and successes, and takes the audience on a journey from which they reappear much better equipped to go and network their way to the top or for changing their communities.

Women in Leadership

In this keynote - under the headline: “When you invest in women, everybody wins” - Katja Iversen speaks to why and how the leadership and equality of women, in all their rich diversity, is a total game changer for individuals, families, societies and economies. Having been a crucial part of developing the global investment case for gender equality and women’s empowerment, Katja Iversen in a humorous manner combines facts and figures, with stories and solutions, drawing on her own journey as a leader and her continued close collaboration with world leaders and influencers.

Katja Iversen Videos

Katja Iversen Copenhagen- Denmark Lecture ICCA Congress 2021
Katja Iversen, Executive Advisor, Author, Advocate, Global Gender Expert
How does a more gender equal world benefit everybody?

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How much does it cost to book Katja Iversen for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Katja Iversen, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Katja Iversen are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Katja Iversen, 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 Katja Iversen speak about?

Katja Iversen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Inspirational, Women, Personal Growth, Empowerment, Women in Business, Influential Women, Female Leadership, Human Resources, DEI, Gender Equality, Women's Rights, Civil Rights, Social Activism, Reproductive Rights and Family & Parenting.

Where does Katja Iversen travel from?

Katja Iversen generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Katja Iversen?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Katja Iversen 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 Katja Iversen 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 Katja Iversen 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.


Katja Iversen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Inspirational, Women and Personal Growth. The estimated speaking fee range to book Katja Iversen for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Katja Iversen generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Diana Adams, Bethanie Baynes and Tina Tchen. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Katja Iversen for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 20/03/2025.

Katja Iversen Speaking Topics

  • Purpose driven leadership

    Companies with purpose at the center grow faster, are more profitable, and have higher workforce and customer satisfaction. And individuals who live with purpose are happier, healthier and more successful. In Katja Iversen’s keynote “Lead with Purpose and Embrace Your Powers” she hones in on what business leadership of the future looks like, and also how we as individuals can lead and live with purpose – for people, planet and prosperity.

  • Networking with a Purpose

    Based on her book about Women and Networking, Katja Iversen gives pointed and practical tips and tricks to women who want to become better at networking, drawing on her own experience from having worked and networked her way from a small village in rural Denmark to the biggest power stages in the world. She shares honest and humorous examples of her failures and successes, and takes the audience on a journey from which they reappear much better equipped to go and network their way to the top or for changing their communities.

  • Women in Leadership

    In this keynote - under the headline: “When you invest in women, everybody wins” - Katja Iversen speaks to why and how the leadership and equality of women, in all their rich diversity, is a total game changer for individuals, families, societies and economies. Having been a crucial part of developing the global investment case for gender equality and women’s empowerment, Katja Iversen in a humorous manner combines facts and figures, with stories and solutions, drawing on her own journey as a leader and her continued close collaboration with world leaders and influencers.

Katja Iversen Videos

Katja Iversen Copenhagen- Denmark Lecture ICCA Congress 2021
Katja Iversen, Executive Advisor, Author, Advocate, Global Gender Expert
How does a more gender equal world benefit everybody?
Katja Iversen at the 2019 G7 Summit
Katja Iversen, President, CEO, Women Deliver
  • How do I book Katja Iversen to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Katja Iversen 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 Katja Iversen, 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 Katja Iversen or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Katja Iversen for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Katja Iversen, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Katja Iversen are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Katja Iversen, 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 Katja Iversen speak about?

  • Where does Katja Iversen travel from?

    Katja Iversen generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Katja Iversen?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Katja Iversen 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 Katja Iversen 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 Katja Iversen 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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