About Tamara Pennington
Bio
Tamara Pennington is an engaging and passionate speaker coach, blending 20 years of corporate production expertise and keynote speaker support with a background in acting, stand-up comedy, and teaching. Her coaching style is infused with creativity, energy, and a sense of fun.
Tamara's experience spans a wide range of fields and industries, including high-tech, gaming, medical, pharmaceutical, consumer products, and more.
She has partnered with experiential marketing agencies such as Jack Morton Worldwide, Zed Ink, TENCUE, Nth Degree, and Amplify to produce flawless events and prepare presenters for success on stage.
Clients include Google Cloud, YouTube, Facebook (Meta), Patreon, Microsoft, OpenStack Foundation, Cisco, Amgen, Pfizer, and more.
Tamara is passionate about helping people overcome their individual hurdles and effectively and authentically share their messages with audiences of all sizes. She knows cookie cutter approaches don’t work and takes the time and effort to assess what is best for each client.
Tamara grew up in Southern California, earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of California Irvine (UC Irvine) and is passionate about the written and spoken word. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and dog, and works with clients around the world.