Laura Schwartz Named to Eventex Powerlist for Seventh Consecutive Year
Chicago, IL — Internationally renowned professional emcee, keynote speaker, and global events leader Laura Schwartz has been named to the Eventex Powerlist 2025 for the seventh consecutive year, earning recognition among the 100 Most Influential People in the Global Events Industry and the Top 50 Global Event Professionals worldwide.
The annual Eventex Powerlist honors the most impactful leaders shaping the global events and experiential marketing industry. Schwartz’s continued inclusion reflects her sustained influence, leadership, and contribution across live, virtual, and hybrid experiences spanning industries and continents.
“I’m deeply honored and truly humbled to be named again to the Eventex Powerlist,” said Schwartz. “Being recognized alongside so many inspiring leaders—people who are innovating, mentoring, and pushing our industry forward—means more to me than I can say. This is an industry built on collaboration, creativity, and human connection, and I’m grateful to be part of it.”
As an emcee and keynote speaker, Schwartz works with organizations around the world to elevate conversations, connect audiences, and bring clarity and momentum to complex moments. Her work spans sectors including technology, AI, cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals, finance, automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and beyond—supporting missions that celebrate people while navigating rapid change.
“To my clients and colleagues around the world, thank you for your trust,” Schwartz added. “It’s a privilege to stand on your stages—and through your screens—to help inspire, connect, and amplify your message. Every partnership and every room fuels my passion for this work.”
Schwartz’s recognition on the Eventex Powerlist underscores not only individual achievement, but the collective strength of a global events community committed to creating experiences that move people—and industries—forward.
About Eventex
Eventex is a global authority on events and experiential marketing, best known for its annual awards, industry rankings, and thought leadership. Since 2009, Eventex has celebrated innovation, creativity, and excellence across the global events industry.
About Laura Schwartz
Professional Emcee, Moderator, Keynote Speaker, and Author Laura Schwartz knows how to make live events succeed. Whether hosting a global convention, moderating high-stakes conversations, or delivering a keynote on leadership and connection, Laura brings experience, energy, and authenticity to every stage. A former White House Director of Events under the Clinton Administration, she has been named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the Global Events Industry for seven consecutive years (2019–2025). Along with her cast at ITV London, Laura and her team won the prestigious Drum Awards “Podcast of the Year” in 2021.
For more information on Laura Schwartz or to inquire about hosting, moderating, or keynote engagements, please contact Ashley Brooks at ashley@lauraschwartzlive.com or 312-767-7415.