Barbara Rozgonyi
AI + PR x Authenticity = Trusted Influence. Top 2025 Speaker Barbara Rozgonyi ignites events with generative AI ethics, PR storytelling, and authentic leadership. Audiences gain tools and tap into frameworks to boost visibility, driving ROI and inspiring bold action to make influence waves.
Barbara Rozgonyi’s keynotes don’t just inspire — they deliver measurable outcomes that meeting planners can prove. At a recent digital marketing conference, her keynote and promotion generated $5.4M–$9.1M in earned media value, ranked #1 on Google News, and secured a 100% rebook rate. Across her career, Barbara’s frameworks have driven more than $50M in measurable client impact worldwide.
Named a Top 100 Speaker to Watch in 2025, Barbara blends AI strategy, PR storytelling, and authentic leadership into presentations that leave audiences energized and organizers with ROI their boards and sponsors recognize.
Impact Snapshot- $9.1M media value from one keynote
- 100% rebook rate from event organizers
- 95%+ audience satisfaction scores
- Post-event engagement spikes
- Registration lifts from pre-event buzz campaigns
Event organizers want more than a speech. They want ROI and inspiration. Barbara delivers both.
- Proven ROI: Millions in earned media, packed sessions, and measurable visibility lifts
- Inspiration with Action: Audiences leave motivated and equipped with frameworks they can apply immediately
- Credibility that Converts Locally and Globally: Trusted by the UN/WTO, Boston Scientific, AMA, NSA, MDRT, IMEX, and PRSA
- Future-Ready Leadership: WIRED 5D PR™ and Influence Waves™ frameworks turn disruption into dominance
Barbara shows audiences how to rise above AI hype and digital noise, cultivating authentic trust, amplifying visibility, and transforming influence into meaningful relationships.
- Actionable Tools: Strategies proven to boost visibility and velocity with AI + PR frameworks
- Inspiration That Lasts: Leaders leave with courage, clarity, and confidence to thrive in disruption
- Measurable ROI: Attendees apply proven frameworks that deliver client results
- Creative Edge: A published writer, top 50 PR blogger, and award-winning photographer, Barbara blends strategist precision with storyteller artistry. Audiences describe her style as broadcast-level clarity with a storyteller’s warmth — making complex ideas accessible, actionable, and unforgettable.
- AMA Charlotte – LinkedIn Mastery: Attendees left with AI-powered strategies they could apply immediately
- PRSA Charlotte Annual Summit – Only speaker invited to deliver two masterclasses on AI-PR frameworks for trust and authority
- NSA Carolinas – PR Power Accelerator: Speakers gained tools to own their visibility on stage and online
- DigiMarCon South Atlantic – Keynote + panel generated $5M+ in earned media, top Google News rankings, and 95%+ audience satisfaction
- AMA Alliance – The Power of Authenticity: A national physician audience praised authenticity as a key trust driver
Every keynote includes a custom guidebook with notes, resources, and a 30-day success plan to extend transformation beyond the stage.
Influence Waves: How to Build Authority & Ride the AI Current Without Wiping Out
Launching with Barbara’s Influence Waves podcast, this keynote blends live AI demonstrations, case studies, and storytelling frameworks.
Audiences will:
- Master the WIRED 5D PR™ Framework to turn AI into trust-building fuel
- Apply the Influence Waves™ Method to scale authentic leadership
- Use Reputation as Revenue™ strategies to transform credibility into growth
- Leave with a 30-day roadmap for immediate visibility wins
Perfect for events like MPI, CES, PRSA, IMEX, SXSW, and global association events.
Barbara's delivered keynotes, consulting, and training for:
Bosch Tools North America, Canon, McDonald’s, Boston Scientific, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, UN/WTO, MDRT, IMEX, MPI, PRSA, AMA, NSA, Carnegie Communications, YPO, Illinois Institute of Technology.
Her thought leadership has been featured in Inc., Entrepreneur, Crain’s, and NBC5 Chicago.
Booking Barbara means investing in results:
- Boost Attendance: Pre-event buzz campaigns lift registrations
- Extend Impact: LinkedIn communities sustain engagement
- Ensure Success: 95%+ audience satisfaction and 100% rebook rates minimize planner risk
- Deliver Takeaways: Attendees receive playbooks, calendars, and frameworks to implement immediately
Planners also receive Barbara’s Event AI + PR Visibility Playbook, a checklist for maximizing engagement and ROI before, during, and after the conference.
- Keynotes (35–50 minutes) for audiences of up to 1,000+
- Breakouts & Workshops (30–90 minutes) for deeper training
- Panel Moderation & Fireside Chats for dynamic dialogue
- Podcast Hosting & Emcee roles for extended reach and impact
- Virtual & Hybrid Keynotes with Certified Virtual Presenter quality
- Influence Waves: How to Build Authority & Ride the AI Current Without Wiping Out
- What Makes Your Voice Irreplaceable in an AI World?
- How Do Trusted Brands Create Unstoppable Momentum?
- From Invisible to Iconic: Strategic Visibility for Leaders and Brands
- BRAVE Women Leading Boldly
- The Power of Authenticity: Building a Brand That Radiates Influence
- Strategic Storytelling Lab (Workshop or Masterclass)
- The Visibility Accelerator™ (Workshop)
- LinkedIn Executive Presence (Workshop)
Client Praise
“Barbara’s futuristic AI-PR insights captivated our audience, driving action. A dream speaker.” – Ben Sarita, DigiMarCon
“Barbara’s AI presentation was enlightening and powerful. Her energy engaged everyone.” – PRSA Charlotte
“Barbara’s LinkedIn training transformed our global teams’ performance. A secret weapon.” – Patrick, HuFriedyGroup
“Barbara’s press release strategies landed my book on Google’s front page. Amazing.” – Summer, NSA North Texas
Ready to transform your next event into an ROI powerhouse?
Book Barbara Rozgonyi today — and receive her Event Visibility Playbook to maximize your conference’s reach and results. Set up a time to chat at https://barbararozgonyi.com/about or email hello@barbararozgonyi.com or call/text 630.207.7530.
Barbara Rozgonyi’s keynotes don’t just inspire — they deliver measurable outcomes that meeting planners can prove. At a recent digital marketing conference, her keynote and promotion generated $5.4M–$9.1M in earned media value, ranked #1 on Google News, and secured a 100% rebook rate. Across her career, Barbara’s frameworks have driven more than $50M in measurable client impact worldwide.
Named a Top 100 Speaker to Watch in 2025, Barbara blends AI strategy, PR storytelling, and authentic leadership into presentations that leave audiences energized and organizers with ROI their boards and sponsors recognize.
Impact Snapshot- $9.1M media value from one keynote
- 100% rebook rate from event organizers
- 95%+ audience satisfaction scores
- Post-event engagement spikes
- Registration lifts from pre-event buzz campaigns
Event organizers want more than a speech. They want ROI and inspiration. Barbara delivers both.
- Proven ROI: Millions in earned media, packed sessions, and measurable visibility lifts
- Inspiration with Action: Audiences leave motivated and equipped with frameworks they can apply immediately
- Credibility that Converts Locally and Globally: Trusted by the UN/WTO, Boston Scientific, AMA, NSA, MDRT, IMEX, and PRSA
- Future-Ready Leadership: WIRED 5D PR™ and Influence Waves™ frameworks turn disruption into dominance
Barbara shows audiences how to rise above AI hype and digital noise, cultivating authentic trust, amplifying visibility, and transforming influence into meaningful relationships.
- Actionable Tools: Strategies proven to boost visibility and velocity with AI + PR frameworks
- Inspiration That Lasts: Leaders leave with courage, clarity, and confidence to thrive in disruption
- Measurable ROI: Attendees apply proven frameworks that deliver client results
- Creative Edge: A published writer, top 50 PR blogger, and award-winning photographer, Barbara blends strategist precision with storyteller artistry. Audiences describe her style as broadcast-level clarity with a storyteller’s warmth — making complex ideas accessible, actionable, and unforgettable.
- AMA Charlotte – LinkedIn Mastery: Attendees left with AI-powered strategies they could apply immediately
- PRSA Charlotte Annual Summit – Only speaker invited to deliver two masterclasses on AI-PR frameworks for trust and authority
- NSA Carolinas – PR Power Accelerator: Speakers gained tools to own their visibility on stage and online
- DigiMarCon South Atlantic – Keynote + panel generated $5M+ in earned media, top Google News rankings, and 95%+ audience satisfaction
- AMA Alliance – The Power of Authenticity: A national physician audience praised authenticity as a key trust driver
Every keynote includes a custom guidebook with notes, resources, and a 30-day success plan to extend transformation beyond the stage.
Influence Waves: How to Build Authority & Ride the AI Current Without Wiping Out
Launching with Barbara’s Influence Waves podcast, this keynote blends live AI demonstrations, case studies, and storytelling frameworks.
Audiences will:
- Master the WIRED 5D PR™ Framework to turn AI into trust-building fuel
- Apply the Influence Waves™ Method to scale authentic leadership
- Use Reputation as Revenue™ strategies to transform credibility into growth
- Leave with a 30-day roadmap for immediate visibility wins
Perfect for events like MPI, CES, PRSA, IMEX, SXSW, and global association events.
Barbara's delivered keynotes, consulting, and training for:
Bosch Tools North America, Canon, McDonald’s, Boston Scientific, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, UN/WTO, MDRT, IMEX, MPI, PRSA, AMA, NSA, Carnegie Communications, YPO, Illinois Institute of Technology.
Her thought leadership has been featured in Inc., Entrepreneur, Crain’s, and NBC5 Chicago.
Booking Barbara means investing in results:
- Boost Attendance: Pre-event buzz campaigns lift registrations
- Extend Impact: LinkedIn communities sustain engagement
- Ensure Success: 95%+ audience satisfaction and 100% rebook rates minimize planner risk
- Deliver Takeaways: Attendees receive playbooks, calendars, and frameworks to implement immediately
Planners also receive Barbara’s Event AI + PR Visibility Playbook, a checklist for maximizing engagement and ROI before, during, and after the conference.
- Keynotes (35–50 minutes) for audiences of up to 1,000+
- Breakouts & Workshops (30–90 minutes) for deeper training
- Panel Moderation & Fireside Chats for dynamic dialogue
- Podcast Hosting & Emcee roles for extended reach and impact
- Virtual & Hybrid Keynotes with Certified Virtual Presenter quality
- Influence Waves: How to Build Authority & Ride the AI Current Without Wiping Out
- What Makes Your Voice Irreplaceable in an AI World?
- How Do Trusted Brands Create Unstoppable Momentum?
- From Invisible to Iconic: Strategic Visibility for Leaders and Brands
- BRAVE Women Leading Boldly
- The Power of Authenticity: Building a Brand That Radiates Influence
- Strategic Storytelling Lab (Workshop or Masterclass)
- The Visibility Accelerator™ (Workshop)
- LinkedIn Executive Presence (Workshop)
Client Praise
“Barbara’s futuristic AI-PR insights captivated our audience, driving action. A dream speaker.” – Ben Sarita, DigiMarCon
“Barbara’s AI presentation was enlightening and powerful. Her energy engaged everyone.” – PRSA Charlotte
“Barbara’s LinkedIn training transformed our global teams’ performance. A secret weapon.” – Patrick, HuFriedyGroup
“Barbara’s press release strategies landed my book on Google’s front page. Amazing.” – Summer, NSA North Texas
Ready to transform your next event into an ROI powerhouse?
Book Barbara Rozgonyi today — and receive her Event Visibility Playbook to maximize your conference’s reach and results. Set up a time to chat at https://barbararozgonyi.com/about or email hello@barbararozgonyi.com or call/text 630.207.7530.
The Power of Authenticity: Building a Brand That Radiates Influence
Amplifying Authentic Brilliance: Brilliant Branding in a Digital World
45-minute keynote, workshop, or breakout session
This program is perfect for:
- Marketing and branding professionals looking to elevate their strategies.
- Business leaders aiming to differentiate their brands in competitive markets.
The audience will leave with:
- Key elements for building an authentic and creative brand...
Influence Waves: How to Build Authority & Ride the AI Currents Without Wiping Out
Keynote | Workshop | Breakout | 45–60 minutes
This program is perfect for:
- Executives, entrepreneurs, and association leaders navigating AI disruption
- Meeting planners seeking an inspirational keynote speaker who delivers both audience energy and measurable ROI
The audience will leave with:
- The Influence Waves™ framework for amplifying visibility and building...
What Makes Your Authentic Voice Irreplaceable in an AI World?
Keynote | Workshop | Breakout | 45–60 minutes
This program is perfect for:
- Leaders seeking authentic influence in an AI-driven landscape
- Women’s leadership groups and associations looking for a trusted keynote speaker to inspire confidence
The audience will leave with:
- Clarity on why authenticity is the ultimate differentiator in the AI age
- Confidence-building tools to lead...
From Invisible to Iconic: Strategic Panoramic PR Visibility for Leaders and Brands
Keynote | Workshop | Breakout | 45–60 minutes
This program is perfect for:
- Executives, associations, and organizations ready to develop visible, trusted thought leaders
- Meeting planners seeking a keynote speaker who delivers ROI through measurable audience transformation
The audience will leave with:
- A proven roadmap to transform reputation into influence and measurable...
LinkedIn Mastery: Ultimate CRM and AI Success Strategies for Sales Teams, Associations, and Companies
60-minute workshop | Webinar | Training | Online Learning Course
This program is perfect for:
- Sales teams seeking to integrate LinkedIn into their CRM for better lead generation
- Associations and companies aiming to enhance customer experience (CX) through LinkedIn
- Marketing and PR professionals looking for advanced strategies to amplify brand presence
The audience will...
Dynamic Emcee, Pro Panel Moderator, Inspiring Podcast Event Host
30–60 minute session facilitation | available for full-event hosting
This program is perfect for:
- Conferences, summits, and corporate events seeking a charismatic emcee to guide flow, maintain energy, and maximize engagement
- Organizations needing a skilled moderator to lead thought-provoking panel discussions with professionalism and insight
- Event planners who want a trusted partner to keep the program seamless and...
Brave Branding for Bold Women
Keynote | Workshop | Breakout | 45–60 minutes
This program is perfect for:
- Women executives, emerging leaders, and DEI-focused audiences
- Associations looking for an inspirational speaker who empowers women with confidence and clarity
The audience will leave with:
- Tools to build visibility and lead authentically
- Strategies to break barriers and increase influence
- A...
Event Conference Podcast Host & Producer – Amplify Your Event’s Impact
This program is perfect for:
- Conferences and summits looking to extend their reach with professionally produced event podcasts.
- Organizations seeking to create lasting content from their events to engage virtual audiences.
- Event planners aiming to add a dynamic, media-savvy dimension to their gatherings.
Audiences will experience:
- A polished and engaging podcast host who captures the essence of your...
Strategic Authentic Influence Storytelling Lab
60–90 minute interactive workshop | breakout | masterclass
This program is perfect for:
- Communications, PR, and marketing teams seeking stronger storytelling skills
- Leaders and entrepreneurs ready to influence audiences with compelling narratives
The audience will leave with:
- A proven framework for transforming ideas and data into stories that inspire action
- Practical tools...
The AI + PR Visibility Accelerator™
60–90 minute workshop | executive training | masterclass
This program is perfect for:
- Executive teams seeking a customized visibility strategy
- Associations and leadership groups wanting tools to elevate influence and authority
The audience will leave with:
- A tailored visibility playbook with actionable next steps
- Confidence to lead with clarity, credibility, and measurable...
How Do Trusted Brands Create Unstoppable Momentum?
45–60 minute keynote | Workshop | Breakout
This program is perfect for:
- Marketing and brand leaders aiming to accelerate growth in competitive markets
- Organizations looking to strengthen trust, loyalty, and visibility with their audiences
The audience will leave with:
- A proven framework for building trust-first brands that thrive in disruption
- Actionable strategies to...
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