About This Speaker: Laila Ali

Laila Ali is a world-class athlete, entrepreneur, and trusted wellness advocate. Laila is best known as the daughter of the late global icon, Muhammad Ali. She successfully built her own legacy in the ring. She is a four-time undefeated boxing world champion. Her stellar record includes 24 wins, with 21 knockouts, and zero losses. She is heralded as the most successful female in the history of women’s boxing.

Laila Ali quickly transitioned her champion mindset into a thriving media career. She has hosted multiple successful television shows. These include three seasons of the Emmy Award-winning show Home Made Simple on OWN. She was also the host of Late Night Chef Fight on the FYI Network. Laila was a regular contributor for the CBS Sports Network’s pioneering all-female commentary program, We Need to Talk. In 2012, she was the first woman in history to provide expert commentary for NBC Sports when women’s boxing debuted at the Olympics.

Beyond the screen, Laila Ali is a dedicated advocate and entrepreneur. She served as a past President of the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF). Through WSF, she promotes equality for women in professional sports. She also championed the 40th anniversary of Title IX. Furthermore, Laila is a home chef. She is the proud author of her cookbook, Food For Life. She has created her own line of organic Laila Ali Spice Blends, supplements, and apparel.

Overall, Laila is never one to turn down a good challenge. She made it to the final round of the fourth season of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. Laila is a sought-after inspirational speaker and author of her life’s story in the book Reach: Finding Strength, Spirit, and Personal Power!. She continues to build a brand that empowers others to live confidently, healthily, and actively.

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