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Vickie K. Sullivan
President of Sullivan Speaker Services, Inc.

Tempe, Arizona

Sullivan is nationally recognized as the top market strategist for experts on the professional speaking circuit.  She speaks throughout the U.S. and Canada about speaker selection trends in high-fee markets and strategies that position experts for those venues, and is one of the top-ranked speakers at Mark Victor Hansen's "Mega Speaking" events.  Her market intelligence updates are distributed to experts in the U.S. as well as 17 different countries.  Sullivan has served twice on the editorial board for Professional Speaker Magazine, and her articles about the speaking market have been published in other publications such as Presentations magazine and the Handbook of Business Strategy.  Sullivan also has been quoted in mainstream media such as Fortune.com, The New York Times and Investor's Business Daily. Her groundbreaking work has earned her an appointment on the Women's Leadership Board for the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard.

Sullivan's past volunteer activities include selecting speakers for an international conference, serving on board for industry associations and mentoring teenage girls at Camp CEO in the summer of 2004.  The first in her family to graduate from college, she earned her bachelor's degree in Journalism, Public Relations emphasis.