Meet Dr. Kerry Szymanski! She is a comedian, speaker, published author and career professional. Through her talks, "Laugh It Off “and “Leadership through Laughter”, she has spoken to businesses, economic development councils, chambers of commerce, civic clubs and associations about the importance of resiliency.

She has leadership experience in corporate, non-profit, consulting and higher education positions. Her entrepreneurial experience includes launching SassyBB retail boutique and Kerry Communications consulting. For over 15 years she taught Fashion Marketing at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale and has taught leadership and business classes online at American Business & Technology University and Global Tech College. Her corporate marketing experience includes retail, direct and internet marketing for companies such as Bally Total Fitness, Harry and David and Duty Free Americas.

Kerry holds her DBA from Argosy University, graduating Summa Cum Laude, MBA from the University of Oregon and BA in International Relations from Syracuse University.

Dr. Szymanski is the author of, Seduce Your Customers and contributing author of Advertising and the World Wide Web. She resides in Tampa, Florida.