Drummond brings credibility and real-world experience to the platform. For 13 years, she was a highly successful sales representative with a Fortune 100 company, earning their Representative of the Year award. As a business owner for the past decade, Mary-Ellen understands the challenges faced by organizations and knows what it takes to succeed. Her more than 75 awards for speaking, training, sales, and leadership, document her success.

An expert in the area of effective communication and presentation skills, Mary-Ellen has worked with clients ranging from CEO's and Gold Medal Olympians to political candidates. She has also evaluated Senator Robert Dole and President Clintons’ presidential debate as well as the State of the Union address for the New York Daily News.

Mary-Ellen's high-content programs focus on maximizing results through leadership, sales, and customer service excellence. She is known for captivating her audiences as she educates and entertains using original humor, stories and proven strategies.

In addition to her keynotes and seminars, Mary-Ellen has hosted a weekly radio talk show, and authored several books, including Fearless and Flawless Public Speaking, now in its 8th printing. Providing practical and leading edge advice, she is a frequent guest on ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN news programs across North America.