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Transform resilience and innovation with Lindsey Roy, speaker and digital transformation expert. Lindsey helps organizations navigate disruption and embrace change through powerful storytelling, recognized by the CMO Club's Creativity Award and featured in Forbes and Fast Company.
Lindsey Roy transforms corporate landscapes as Hallmark's Senior Vice President and Global Digital Leader, bringing over two decades of brand-building expertise to the iconic company. After serving as CMO, she now spearheads all global digital initiatives, including hallmark.com and direct-to-consumer strategies, earning recognition as the CMO Club's 2021 Creativity and Storytelling Award winner.
Lindsey's professional journey took an unexpected turn in 2013 when a boating accident resulted in the loss of her left leg and significant injuries to her right. This profound disruption became the catalyst for her most powerful insights on resilience, perspective, and innovation. Her 2017 TED talk, "What Trauma Taught Me About Happiness," captures the transformative lessons she discovered through recovery.
As a sought-after speaker, Lindsey delivers actionable frameworks for navigating change and finding clarity amid chaos. Her authentic approach to leadership and connection resonates with organizations seeking to build resilience in uncertain times. Her story and strategies have been featured in O Magazine, Fast Company, and Forbes, validating her unique perspective on turning disruption into opportunity.
Beyond her corporate role, Lindsey serves on the national Ad Council and Ability Kansas City boards, and advocates for Steps of Faith. She even showcased her robotic leg in a Kansas City "Dancing with the Stars" fundraiser, demonstrating her commitment to breaking barriers.
Book Lindsey Roy to give your team practical tools for embracing change, fostering innovation, and finding purpose through life's inevitable disruptions.
Topics, sessions and talks
In her keynote, Lindsey Roy emphasizes the importance of perspective, relentless resourcefulness, and reframing challenges. She shares insights on how these elements can empower individuals to tackle obstacles effectively. Attendees will gain practical strategies to shift their mindset, enhancing their ability to navigate difficulties with confidence. By the end of the session, participants will feel inspired and equipped to conquer any challenge they face.
In her talk, Lindsey Roy emphasizes the importance of resilience for leaders and aspiring leaders at all levels. She shares inspiring stories and practical strategies to enhance resilience, a vital skill for effective leadership. Attendees will learn how to cultivate resilience within themselves and their teams, ultimately leading to greater success and adaptability in their leadership roles.
In her talk, Lindsey Roy will share personal anecdotes and inspiring stories from others, emphasizing the power of storytelling, vulnerability, and authenticity. She will illustrate how these elements foster genuine connections in various settings. Attendees will learn the significance of embracing their own narratives and the impact of authentic communication in building relationships.
In her talk, Lindsey Roy emphasizes the importance of perspective as a vital tool for overcoming life's challenges. With a blend of grit, faith, and humor, she shares personal experiences of loss and unexpected events, highlighting how new viewpoints can transform our understanding. Attendees will learn how to harness the power of perspective to navigate difficulties and foster resilience in their own lives.
Lindsey Roy, Hallmark's SVP and Global Digital Leader, combines two decades of brand-building expertise with profound personal resilience gained from overcoming a life-altering accident to deliver actionable frameworks for navigating change and finding clarity amid chaos. Transform your team's approach to disruption and innovation by booking Lindsey to share her unique perspective that has been featured in O Magazine, Fast Company, and Forbes.
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To book Lindsey Roy, email lindsey.roy@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Lindsey's availability and speaking fee. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and about your audience.
Lindsey Roy draws on personal narrative, centred on her 2013 boating accident and subsequent recovery, to deliver resilience frameworks. She structures her talks around first-person anecdotes paired with practical, actionable strategies for navigating disruption and leading through change.
Lindsey Roy's sessions cover perspective and mindset reframing, resilient leadership, and the role of storytelling and vulnerability in building authentic connections. She is Hallmark's Senior Vice President and Global Digital Leader and delivered a TED talk in 2017, “What Trauma Taught Me About Happiness”, drawing on her recovery from a 2013 boating accident in which she lost her left leg.
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