Maddy Dychtwald National Authority on Women, Aging, & Marketplace Trends

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“Please accept our thanks and appreciation for your willingness to serve as an outstanding keynoter and moderator during the Mature Women's Summit. You are a true idea generator and leader of others.”

Carole Anderson, Vice President of Education, American Society on Aging

“Thank you for sharing your incredible insights with us at Gold Forum. Your work is compelling!”

Charles G. Goldman, President & CEO, AssetMark, Inc.

There was so much buzz about your speech — you touched just the right cord. You left the attendees with some provocative things to think about — men and women alike.”

Diana Ruddick, Vice President of Communications, MassMutual

“Maddy was terrific! The material was on target, extremely relevant and timely, and of vital importance to our membership. She took the steps necessary to learn as much as possible about our audience and their needs. That’s the kind of effort that guarantees the unbelievably positive response we received.”

Douglas E. Raymond, President & CEO, Retail Advertising & Marketing Association

“Maddy Dychtwald did an outstanding presentation. The program was very informative and was delivered in a powerful manner. Her insight and knowledge of the financial services industry provides a perfect ending to motivate the audience in taking advantage of the wonderful market opportunities.”

Gordon J. Sprague, Senior Vice President, AIM Distribution

“Maddy was very much the keynote we like to work with —one who will learn more about our target audience. Over 90 percent of the audience told us they appreciated her knowledge of the industry in both the US and in Canada. We would recommend her to other organizations who are considering hiring her – she was definitely keynote material.”

Jennifer Hughey, Senior Editor, Conferences, Financial Services Group, Rogers Media Inc., Publishing

“Maddy gave more than a presentation. She offered an exceptional degree of intellect, passion and knowledge that was both empowering and contagious. Through various channels and methods, including PowerPoint, video clips, statistics, personal stories and genuine conversation, Maddy truly engaged our female leaders. It is clear that Maddy not only understands the political, business and socioeconomic factors that shape the world for women today, but she has a firm grasp of how those trends will evolve and impact our world in the future - and is ahead of the curve in recognizing them.”

Joan Walker, Senior Vice President, Corporate Relations, Allstate Insurance Company

“Maddy’s presentation was great! The topics resonated with our members and were very timely. The presentation was particularly engaging and the members and made them think about things in a different way about themselves and their families.”

Karen Downer-Doyle, Vice President , U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management

“Maddy’s presentation was thought-provoking on many levels. Many speakers referred to the information you presented in a very positive way about how we need to think about our customers and products given the powerful change in demographics.”

Kate Preston, Executive Vice President, St. Paul Travelers

“Maddy captured our attention from the start! Her dynamic, information rich and provocative presentation effectively demonstrated that we are all riding a wave that has the potential to propel organizations and individuals to new, exciting ways of working and living -- or swamp us with uncertainty. Maddy’s excellent use of multimedia enabled us to hear and see the implications of this wave in our lives.”

Matt Kersey, Ph.D., Director, Product Development and Analytical Sciences, Stiefel, a GlaxoSmithKline company

“Maddy was fantastic. Her personal, interactive, and multi-media presentation style was an excellent role model for all speakers in this edu-tainment age. Her presentation injected new, powerful and provocative marketing paradigms into our business and inspired us greatly in our innovation drive.”

Nira Jang, USA Trends, Coca-Cola USA

“Amazing!!! I wasn't expecting anything less! Clients loved her presentation!!!”

Robin Plywaczewski, Global Head of Women Empowered , Cognizant Technology Solutions