Teresa Carlson

Teresa Carlson

Keynote Speaker: Visionary Tech Executive; Founder and President of General Catalyst Institute

Teresa Carlson Biography

Teresa Carlson is the Founding President of General Catalyst Institute, leveraging decades of leadership as a visionary technology executive to shape effective global public policy. She worka in partnership with governments to enact positive change for new and emerging technologies, focusing on accelerating national resilience at a global scale in applied AI, defense, national security, energy, health, manufacturing, finance, and other sectors.

Carlson serves on the operating committee of General Catalyst and is a veteran executive of blue-chip companies, including Amazon, where she founded and led Worldwide Public Sector and Industries for AWS, growing it into a multibillion-dollar business. She also led large global organizations at Splunk and Flexport, where she served as President and Chief Growth Officer. Earlier in her career, Carlson led the U.S. Federal Business at Microsoft, then returned where she served as a Corporate Vice President and Executive in Residence.

Carlson currently serves on the Board of Directors for Commure and the Public board of PagerDuty, and is a Board Observer for Re: Build, Re: Car, Cobot, and Mark43. She also dedicates her time to philanthropic roles as the Vice Chair of the White House Historical Association, Executive Committee Member of The Atlantic Council, and Board Trustee at Meridian International.

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Teresa Carlson Videos

Earth and Space Keynote 2019 Opening - Teresa Carlson - YouTube
Teresa Carlson, AWS | AWS Public Sector Summit 2019

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What topics does Teresa Carlson speak about?

Teresa Carlson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Computer Science, Technology, Business, Business Leadership, Women in Business, Political, Government, Strategic Leadership, Cybersecurity, Women in Tech and Futurism.

Where does Teresa Carlson travel from?

Teresa Carlson generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Teresa Carlson?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Teresa Carlson 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 Teresa Carlson for your next private or corporate function.

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Teresa Carlson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Computer Science, Technology and Business. The estimated speaking fee range to book Teresa Carlson for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Teresa Carlson generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Reshma Saujani, Sallie Krawcheck and Nina Easton. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Teresa Carlson for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 13/08/2025.

Teresa Carlson Videos

Earth and Space Keynote 2019 Opening - Teresa Carlson - YouTube
Teresa Carlson, AWS | AWS Public Sector Summit 2019

Teresa Carlson Reviews

  • Teresa Carlson is fabulous and we thoroughly enjoyed her!
    Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce - Nov 15 2021

  • How do I book Teresa Carlson to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Teresa Carlson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Teresa Carlson, 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 Teresa Carlson speak about?

    Teresa Carlson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Computer Science, Technology, Business, Business Leadership, Women in Business, Political, Government, Strategic Leadership, Cybersecurity, Women in Tech and Futurism.
  • Where does Teresa Carlson travel from?

    Teresa Carlson generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Teresa Carlson?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Teresa Carlson 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 Teresa Carlson 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 Teresa Carlson 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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