Rena Cook

Rena Cook is a popular keynote speaker on Empowering Your Voice and Supercharging Your Presentations; she is a TEDx speaker, author, trainer, and the founder of Vocal Authority, helping attorneys, politicians and CEOs use their voice in more commanding and authentic ways. She is a Professor Emerita with an M.A. in Voice Studies from London’s Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, an M.F.A. in Theatrical Directing and an M.A. in Guidance & Counseling. She is the author of four books on voice and presentation, including Empower Your Voice: For Women in Business, Politics and Life; and Her Voice in Law. She currently teaches at Oklahoma City University and University of Houston. She adapts actor training techniques to help individuals and groups be more confident and dynamic communicators. Her guilty pleasure is voicing animation and video games. www.myvocalauthority.com