BIO— Eleni Kelakos, CSP®, The Speaker Whisperer®

Eleni Kelakos, CSP®, The Speaker Whisperer®, is a presence & presentation expert, and the President of the Eleni Group, established in 2003. She uses performance techniques learned over 20 years as a professional actress & award-winning, nationally touring, singer/songwriter to help business leaders worldwide speak with more authenticity, confidence and impact.

 
When she’s not coaching individuals, or facilitating trainings at companies like General Motors or Little Caesar’s Pizza,   Eleni practices what she preaches, firing up hearts and minds with her signature keynote presentations at conferences nationwide. 
 

A double major in Theatre & Semiotics from Brown University, Eleni is a past president of the National Speakers Association of Michigan.  She's sung the national anthem at Shea Stadium for three (winning) Mets games, produced four acclaimed CDs of original songs, and written three books:   Touch the Sky: Find Your Voice, Speak Your Truth, Make Your Mark,  a gold medal winner of the 2014 Global e-Book Awards; Amazon #1 bestseller Claim the Stage: A Woman’s Guide to Speaking Up, Standing Out and Taking Leadership, and  Charismatic Presence: Five Principles for Magnetic Public Speaking due for release at the end of 2024.