Carla Herron is a pioneering force in the legal profession, having shattered barriers as one of the first women to ascend through the ranks of a traditionally male-dominated field. With decades of experience in corporate law, civil litigation, and intellectual property, Carla has not only...
Carla Herron is a pioneering force in the legal profession, having shattered barriers as one of the first women to ascend through the ranks of a traditionally male-dominated field. With decades of experience in corporate law, civil litigation, and intellectual property, Carla has not only excelled in high-stakes trials and mergers & acquisitions but has also become a sought-after thought leader and public speaker. Her transition from a successful legal career to a full-time writer reflects her desire to explore her creative passions and share her unique life experiences.
As the Owner of Beyond the Power Suit, Carla is dedicated to empowering women in their professional journeys, helping them navigate the complexities of the workplace and encouraging them to embrace their authentic selves. Her memoir, "Matches in the Gas Tank," which chronicles her upbringing in the Armstrong cult, has resonated with audiences and sparked important conversations about resilience and identity. This transformative work has led her to deliver approximately 50 speeches, including keynotes at prestigious conferences and workshops, where she shares insights on personal growth, overcoming adversity, and the importance of mentorship.
Carla's expertise in mediation and joint ventures complements her writing and speaking engagements, allowing her to provide a comprehensive perspective on both legal and personal development. Through her work at Beyond the Power Suit, she continues to inspire and equip women to break through their own glass ceilings, fostering a community of support and empowerment that extends far beyond the boardroom. Carla Herron is not just a legal expert; she is a beacon of hope and a catalyst for change in the lives of many.
