Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton
Transform crisis decision-making with Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, speaker, neuroscientist and Chief Fire Officer. Sabrina helps organisations master high-stakes leadership and gender equality strategies, delivering research-backed insights recognised internationally through her bestselling books and frontline expertise.
London, United Kingdom
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Sabrina has established herself as a leading authority in her field, serving as an Honorary Research Fellow at Cardiff University. She has presented her work worldwide and used her research to change deeply ingrained national policy, earning international acclaim. She has attained the highest rank in the UK as a Chief Fire Officer. Her operational experience includes leading the fire service response to major incidents such as the London Bridge terror attack, the Finsbury Park terror attack, and the aftermath of Grenfell.
Sabrina examines the fundamentals of decision-making, behaviour, and cognition as a researcher. As a fire officer, she brings first-hand experience of how these traits operate in real, emotionally charged, stressful, and uncertain situations. She also explores how the brain interprets information and how events become associated with psychological and social responses in the long term.
In her books, including the best-selling Heat of the Moment and Gender Bias: The Barriers That Hold Women Back, Sabrina shares insights from her experiences on the frontline and analyses the systemic barriers women face in various sectors. Her work offers practical solutions to address these challenges, making her a vital voice in discussions about gender equality and social mobility.
Sabrina's advocacy extends beyond her professional achievements; she is an ambassador for The Big Issue and Street Vet, reflecting her dedication to social change. Her recognition as one of The Big Issue’s top 100 changemakers and her features in Marie Claire and Cosmopolitan highlight her influence and commitment to making a difference. Through her work, Sabrina inspires others to overcome adversity and make informed decisions, both in life and in business.
Topics, Sessions And Talks
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton shares insights on resilience, drawing from her journey from homelessness to becoming a fire chief, emphasizing the power of overcoming adversity through mental strength and determination.
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton explores the psychology behind high-pressure decision-making, drawing from her firefighting experience to reveal how stress impacts choices and how to improve decision outcomes.
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton discusses the obstacles women face due to gender bias and offers strategies for overcoming these barriers to achieve equality and success.
Featured Projects
The Heat Of The Moment: A Firefighter’S Stories Of Life And Death Decisions
The Gender Bias
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