Robin Gerber

Robin Gerber's new novel, Eleanor vs. Ike (Harper/Avon) comes out on January 8th, and imagines Eleanor Roosevelt as a candidate for President in 1952. She is also the author of Leadership the Eleanor Roosevelt Way: Timeless Strategies from the First Lady of Courage and Katharine Graham: The Leadership Journey of an American Icon. Robin's books are used in leadership development courses and corporate programs across the United States. Robin is a motivational speaker who uses the stories of great women to impart leadership lessons. Her website is www.robingerber.com. Prior to becoming an author, Robin worked in the labor movement and on Capitol Hill. She served as committee staff in the House of Representatives and as a lobbyist and political director for two major international unions.