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Liv Boeree
Liv Boeree is a science communicator, former professional poker champion, and keynote speaker known for her engaging insights into decision-making, game theory, and effective philanthropy. A sought-after speaker with over 3 million views on her TED and TEDx talks, Liv blends her unique expertise in science, poker, and analytical thinking to inspire and educate global audiences.
About Liv Boeree
With a first-class degree in astrophysics, Liv combined her scientific curiosity with a love for strategy to become one of the world’s most successful poker players. Nicknamed the “Iron Maiden,” she holds both European Poker Tour and World Series of Poker championship titles and amassed over $4 million in career earnings. She was ranked the #1 female poker player globally from 2014 to 2016 and is celebrated as the only woman to win both championships.
As a public speaker, Liv has presented at leading institutions and events, including the Oxford Union, Web Summit, Cheltenham Science Festival, and Effective Altruism Global at Google’s headquarters. Her expertise spans statistics, forecasting, artificial intelligence, and the principles of effective altruism, making her a favorite for corporate audiences seeking to enhance decision-making and strategic thinking.
Liv’s talents extend to television, where she has hosted programs like The Mind Control Freaks (Discovery Channel), MindGamers (Red Bull TV), and Weird Earth (The Weather Channel). She has appeared on shows such as BBC Breakfast and University Challenge and has written for Nature, Vox, The Independent, and Vice.
A passionate philanthropist, Liv co-founded Raising for Effective Giving (REG), a nonprofit that applies effective altruism principles to support high-impact global charities. Her innovative approach to philanthropy and analytical thinking makes her a compelling voice for audiences across industries.
Liv’s talks are a dynamic mix of science, strategy, and humour, offering actionable insights into rational decision-making and problem-solving. Whether addressing corporate leaders or academic institutions, Liv Boeree captivates audiences with her unique blend of intellect, charisma, and championship-level expertise.
To book Keynote Speaker Liv Boeree, contact The Speakers Agency on +44(0)1332 810481 or email enquiries@thespeakersagency.com
Liv Boeree’s topics include, but are not limited to:
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Game Theory
- Decision making & Problem solving
- Forecasting
- Artificial Intelligence
- Effective Philanthropy
- Technology Ethics and Regulations
- Counter-Intuitive Phenomena
- A Woman in a Man’s World
- Thinking Like a Poker Champion
- The Power of the Win-Win Mindset
- Decision Making Under Pressure
- Rational Thinking
- Big Picture Philanthropy – How to get the biggest bang for your buck
- Grand Sci-Fi Futures
- Beating the Boys at their Own Game (for female audiences)
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Testimonials
"It’s not often you get to hear a world poker champion speak. In a time that is increasingly uncertain and feels high risk, Liv is a dynamic and intriguing speaker who will help you use logic to problem solve and lead."
"Liv was fabulous. Lots of positive feedback from the group."
"I can’t even express how positive the reactions have been from our attendees after the sessions with Liv. She went above and beyond to create one-of-a-kind experiences for the guests. I am wildly impressed with how it all turned out."
"Liv was an amazing speaker and deeply very professional. We were delighted to have her as part of the event."
