Stephanie ‘speakersteph’ Tranquille is a globally celebrated speaker, speaker coach, leadership trainer, and Emotional Intelligence (EI) expert with over 25 years of experience. Her career spans the advertising, financial, and tech industries, with a reach that includes the United States, Australia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Germany, and beyond.
Known for her ability to create connections that matter, Stephanie combines her expertise in adult education, Emotional Intelligence, and event strategy to inspire audiences and transform organizations.
Stephanie’s lived experiences fuel her impact as a speaker. Having lived in over 10 countries and worked across cultures, she brings a rich tapestry of perspectives to the stage. Her storytelling intertwines personal growth, leadership challenges, and professional triumphs, including her ongoing journey battling breast cancer with resilience and grace. By sharing her authentic story—of leading events for tens of thousands, coaching C-suite leaders, and overcoming personal adversity—Stephanie inspires audiences to embrace their own power and navigate life’s challenges with Emotional Intelligence.
During her tenure at Amazon, Stephanie managed 10 flagship AWS events, engaging over 20,000 attendees, and spearheaded the Sales Kickoff attendee experience for an audience of 50,000. As the creator of the Amazon Ads Speaker Program, she amplified the voices of global brands like Prime Video, Amazon Music, L’Oréal, and McDonald’s, delivering coaching and leadership that made an enduring impact. Additionally, she was one of Amazon’s first accredited EI trainers, creating an EI mentorship program and delivering keynotes and workshops to over 25,000 participants worldwide. These experiences have shaped her into an expert at fostering connection and driving engagement on the world’s biggest stages.
Today, Stephanie leads SpeakerStephSpeak, a platform dedicated to coaching, mentoring, and delivering keynotes globally. She uses her lived experiences and professional insights to help others harness the power of Emotional Intelligence, become confident communicators, and leave an indelible mark on their industries.