Amira Pollock

Amira is a versatile educator with 20 years of teaching and training experience. Amira specializes in creating interactive corporate training for businesses and is a sought-after instructor and coach who makes her sessions engaging, practical and impactful. Amira possesses high energy and a warm personality that helps everyone feel comfortable leaving their comfort zone to maximize learning outcomes. She has a proven track record of success, as demonstrated by consistent high evaluations, testimonials, repeat business and referrals.

In addition to delivering coaching, webinars, and workshops for Texas McCombs+, Amira is an instructor at UT’s Center for Professional Education and Extended Campus Custom Training. Amira is also a conference speaker, most notably returning to SXSW for her 10-year anniversary in Spring 2025.

Amira earned a BA from Rice University and an MFA from The University of Texas at Austin.

Topics: improv/think on your feet, self-promotion, public speaking, leadership presence, confidence and creativity