Facilitator • Coach • Speaker
Stephanie Rae is a high-performance corporate facilitator and executive coach who believes that improv and storytelling are the keys to unlocking radical collaboration. With two decades of experience working with organizations like YouTube and Howard University, Steph leverages the power of play to help leaders navigate uncertainty and turn unexpected moments into bold opportunities.
SEE STEPH IN ACTION
SOCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
2024
Freestyling alongside members of Freestyle Love Supreme and honoring industry icons at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards.
2025
Fostering radical creativity and belonging through interactive workshops with the Black Improv Alliance.
2026
Making history as a headliner for Nigeria's inaugural improv festival, bringing global stages to life through storytelling.
What I'm Building
Black Improv Alliance
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Black & Funny Improv Fest
Interactive corporate workshops and experiential learning powered by improv - alongside programs creating access and opportunity for Black improvisers.
Coaching and professional development for people who want to communicate confidently, lead effectively, and thrive when life goes off-script.
An annual celebration of Black comedy, creativity, community, and improvisational performance in Rhode Island.
WORK WITH STEPH
Ready to elevate your communication, collaboration, and leadership? Whether you're interested in corporate workshops, executive coaching, or interactive keynote speaking with an improv edge, I'm here to help your team turn unexpected moments into opportunities. Let's create something unforgettable.
STEPH RAE • IMPROVISER • COACH • SPEAKER