Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau
Book and Periodical PublishingNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau operates as the representation arm for Penguin Random House, one of the world’s most global trade book publishers. It curates an extensive roster of speakers whose work engages national conversations across diverse settings, from community readings and convocation to medical conferences and CEO roundtables, aiming to extend audiences’ perspectives beyond the page. The bureau emphasizes long-standing relationships with authors and thinkers, leveraging deep familiarity with their body of work to tailor events to clients’ needs and ensure accompanying book availability at engagements. Based in New York City, the bureau maintains a dedicated team of lecture professionals who handle all stages of event planning, including speaker selection, travel logistics, and on-site book considerations. Its client base includes corporations, colleges and universities, libraries, and conferences, and the organization positions itself within the book and periodical publishing industry as a bridge between authors and live, global audiences. A recent development noted is the bureau’s continued expansion of its event capabilities and the breadth of venues it serves internationally, reflecting its role in connecting readers with prominent voices.