Elise (they/them) believes that safe spaces are the most important element in helping people grow and change. During their 20 years in the public health and sexuality education sector, Elise has helped countless companies and organizations build safer communities for LGBTQ folks, develop empathetic leadership skills, manage volunteers, and more.
Elise is currently the Co-Founder and Executive Director of a tech non-profit called OkaySo that connects young people with questions about sex, relationships, and identity to vetted experts who provide personalized support and information. In this role, Elise oversees all aspects of the organization, which has answered over 13,000 questions on a wide variety of topics from folks across the United States.
Prior to founding OkaySo, Elise worked at The Door, running professional development and building a training institute for people working with marginalized youth. Elise also holds a Masters in Public Health from Columbia University.
How can I book Elise Schuster for my next event?
Email elise.schuster@getapeptalk.com, or call us 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 availability and fees. 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 a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Elise Schuster available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Elise Schuster's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Elise directly.
What topics does Elise Schuster specialise in?
Elise Schuster specialises in discussing empathetic leadership, sexuality education, creating safe spaces and more.
What is Elise Schuster's speaking style like?
Elise delivers engaging and educational sessions that foster inclusion and representation, ensuring all participants feel seen, heard, and valued. Their approach is collaborative, supportive, and impactful for diverse audiences.
Does Elise Schuster offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Elise Schuster offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.