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Christine Simmons

Strategist, Impact Maker, & Creator; Founder of Consulting Firm Alis Volat Propriis, LLC

Strategist, Impact Maker, & Creator; Founder of Consulting Firm Alis Volat Propriis, LLC

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Christine Simmons Biography

Trailblazing leader, entrepreneur, and executive Christine Simmons brings vast experience in some of the most prominent organizations in the world to her spellbinding keynote presentations. Simmons is the Founder of consulting firm Alis Volat Propriis, LLC – which means “she who flies with her own wings” in Latin – advising businesses at every scale on operational excellence, strategic planning, business development, and representation initiatives, and more. Her clothing and merchandise line, Unapologetically™ Christine, encourages everyone to live UNAPOLOGETICALLY™ - which she defines as “Being Bold, Attacking Life’s Challenges in Extraordinary Fashion, & Loving Oneself – Flaws and All!” In 2019, Simmons was named Chief Operating Officer at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science – the first Woman and Black person to hold the position. Prior to this role, Simmons was President & Chief Operating Officer of the three-time WNBA Champion Los Angeles Sparks, and was an Executive Vice President with Magic Johnson Enterprises, where she evaluated investment opportunities and was responsible for business development. Speaking globally on topics including business, strategy, leadership, inclusion, and empowerment, Simmons has been sought after by groups including the Bank of America Women’s Conference, UCLA Velocity Conference, and The Black Employee Network from Blue Shield of California, among others.

With over two decades of leadership experience in creating strategic alliances, leading business development, and driving corporate initiatives, Simmons has worked with many Fortune 500 corporations and multi-million-dollar companies including Disney and NBCUniversal. A proud UCLA graduate, Simmons currently holds seats on UCLA Foundation Board of Directors and the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Advisory Board. Previously, she served on the UC Board of Regents, where she served on the Finance and Capital Strategies, Public Engagement and Development, Investments & Basic Needs committees. She is a Past President and Director on the Board of the UCLA Alumni Association representing all 500,000 global Bruins. Simmons is on the Advisory Council for Playbook Makers, Spry, Next Play Capital, Shared Harvest Fund, and MyCOVID MD. She also volunteers for Better Futures for Thomazeau – a small, grassroots nonprofit that provides aide and is currently building a vocational school in Haiti. A huge advocate of mentoring, Simmons formally mentors the next generation of Black and Brown women through Cari Champion’s foundation, Brown Girls Dream, and has informally mentored countless others.

Christine Simmons Speaking Topics

  • Operationalize the Good

    In this riveting moderated conversation, business leader Christine Simmons shares actionable strategies every organization can implement to identify, amplify, and expand on the ‘good’ that is working for their goals. Bringing her vast experience as an executive and consultant, Simmons tailors this presentation to answer the unique questions of each group.

  • Inclusion Leads to Innovation

    Strategist and executive Christine Simmons has worked with many Fortune 500 corporations and held trailblazing roles in global organizations, and in each venture she super-charges the work of advocacy and inclusion work. Simmons has frequently been a ‘first’ – the first woman, or the first Black person, or both – to step into roles, and leverages this unique perspective to speak to the need for empowerment and inclusion to maximize innovation in organizations of all kinds.

  • Leadership: Making an Impact

    Leading executive Christine Simmons has vast experience working with prominent global organizations and believes ‘business is business’ – whether it’s the business of entertainment, the business of joint ventures and strategic alliances, or the business of sports. No matter the industry, Simmons leverages her personal mission for advocacy to make a major impact and empowers audiences to find their unique way to make an impact in this compelling talk.

  • Motivation: Living Unapologetically™

    Entrepreneur, business leader, and trailblazer Christine Simmons shares here message of empowerment in this inspirational program. Simmons defines living unapologetically as “Being Bold, Attacking Life’s Challenges in Extraordinary Fashion, & Loving Oneself – Flaws and All!” Christine encourages audiences of all kinds in this high-energy talk.

  • Empowering Women & Enlightening Men

    Executive and leadership expert Christine Simmons delivers an insightful and motivational talk about what it means to truly empower women in the workplace, and the role men have to play in creating in a more equitable world.

Christine Simmons Videos

  • Leading Unapologetically: Christine Simmons
  • Christine Simmons - Speaker Reel 2023
  • Christine Simmons I One Million Truths

FAQs on booking Christine Simmons

  • How do I book Christine Simmons to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Christine Simmons for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Christine Simmons, 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 Christine Simmons or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Christine Simmons

    Speaking fees for Christine Simmons, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Christine Simmons are for live events and for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Christine Simmons, click the Check Availability 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 Christine Simmons speak about?

    Christine Simmons is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Business Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Female Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership.
  • Where does Christine Simmons travel from?

    Christine Simmons generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Christine Simmons’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Christine Simmons 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 Availability 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 Christine Simmons for your next private or corporate function.
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    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 Christine Simmons 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.
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    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased 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.

Christine Simmons is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Operationalize the Good, Inclusion Leads to Innovation, Leadership: Making an Impact, Motivation: Living Unapologetically™ and Empowering Women & Enlightening Men. The estimated speaking fee range to book Christine Simmons for your event is available upon request. Christine Simmons generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Nicole Yeary, Allyson Kapin, Kristie Kennedy, Sheila C. Johnson and Dr. Karen Hills Pruden. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Christine Simmons for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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