Katie Linendoll
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Katie Linendoll is an Emmy Award-winning TV personality, consumer technology expert, and one of the leading women in the field of technology.
- Technology Expert, CBS & CNN Contributor
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Massachusetts
Katie Linendoll Speaker Biography
Katie Linendoll is an Emmy Award–winning TV personality, consumer technology expert, and one of the leading women in the field of technology.
As one of the most in-demand technology experts worldwide, Linendoll is recognized by a wide range of audiences for her reporting and frequent appearances as a regular expert contributor for major media outlets including The TODAY Show, The Weather Channel, and numerous others including SiriusXM, CBS Sports Radio, Robert Irvine Magazine, and more.
In addition to frequent live, in-studio media appearances, Katie runs her own production company, which allows her to shoot, produce, and edit her own tech news stories. Katie’s cutting-edge technology stories and series have been featured as TV and digital segments on The Weather Channel, Popular Science, and Sports Illustrated, to name a few.
Katie is one of the first women in tech to make significant contributions to the industry, starting her career at the age of 12 when she began coding and earning networking certifications before graduating from high school. Linendoll went on to receive a degree in Information Technology New Media from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Following graduation, she began working behind the scenes in production for ESPN, where she won an Emmy Award for her work on SportsCenter and later contributed more than 60 written and digital pieces as a sports tech expert. Following her work at ESPN, Linendoll was nominated for a second Emmy Award for her work as a co-host on A&E’s We Mean Business, a reality show designed to help revamp small businesses across the country.
During her career, Linendoll has hosted more than a dozen shows and series focused on technology and innovation and has also been named a special correspondent at major tech conferences including Comic-Con, CES, E3, Toy Fair, and Maker Faire. She is frequently booked as an emcee and keynote speaker at major corporate events with top international brands including IBM, Dell, Global Semiconductor Alliance, Lenovo, Deloitte, QuickBooks, Intel, Mercedes-Benz, SAS, Kronos, The Edison Awards, King’s Candy Crush, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, The Outdoor Association, Teradata, and GE, to name a few.
Linendoll is a Silicon Valley Visionary Award recipient, which celebrates Silicon Valley leaders in technology, education, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. Alongside her two Emmy nominations and one win, Linendoll also holds a Guinness World Record.
Katie leads a faith-filled, active lifestyle and devotes a large portion of her time to select philanthropic causes in healthcare, retired K9s, and U.S. veterans. Katie is also passionate about music, and her songs and music videos have charted on radio and iTunes.
Smarter Not Replaced - Amplified with AI
Katie shares powerful AI breakthroughs showing how technology augments human ability—not replaces it. Backed by her IT background and real-world reporting, she delivers a dynamic, customized presentation that inspires action.
Key Takeaways:
• See AI in action across sports, science, and daily life.
• Leave ready to innovate fearlessly—AI is here to amplify you.
Future Forward: Innovations in Tech and Secrets to Success
With insider access to breakthrough creators, Katie shares cutting-edge technologies that are changing our world for good. Each innovation is paired with powerful visuals and practical lessons—leaving audiences energized and motivated to embrace innovation and move forward fearlessly.
Women in Tech: Fearlessly Forward
A celebration of perseverance and possibility drawn from over 20 years in technology and media. Katie shares five lessons on leveraging differences as opportunities—woven with behind the- scenes clips and inspiring success stories from her national features.
Expect to be fired up and equipped to lead with confidence and purpose.
Event Emcee & Host
With an appreciation for full-range events, from big to small, Katie has experience emceeing for a room of 50 to an arena with 20,000+ streaming globally.
Panel Moderator
When it comes to panel moderation, Katie is well-versed in keeping the conversation flowing and the audience engaged—all while staying on time.
Virtual Emcee
With an appreciation for full-range events, from big to small, Katie has experience emceeing for a room of 50 to an arena with 20,000+ streaming globally.
Conference & Tradeshow Presenter
