Hannah Kay Herdlinger

Hannah Kay Herdlinger has been a certified coach for over twelve years. She has been living her passion throughout her life — connecting with and helping others.
Her career has taken her across many industries starting with serving in the United States Senate for Senator Mark Pryor. She was then recruited to join Facebook as a founding member of the Washington DC political office. Sheryl Sandberg connected with Hannah Kay during the period of time of the writing and publication of the book “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead”, which provided international exposure to the non-profit, Lean In – created to empower all women to achieve their ambitions. Hannah Kay became Head of Operations for that entire organization.
She then connected with Arianna Huffington and took time to help her launch Thrive Global in New York City.
Hannah Kay was born with the purpose of living her life to connect with others. Her passion to help others build confidence in themselves, which is her greatest personal reward stemming from her coaching profession.
On a Personal Note
Born in Springdale, Arkansas, Hannah Kay now resides in Charlotte, North Carolina with her partner Jim. They are expecting their first daughter in August 2022.
In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, being out in nature, and spending quality time with family and friends.
As a domestic violence survivor, she founded Thread Talk – a company with the purpose of supporting other survivors. 10% of all of Thread Talk proceeds are donated to fund critical wish list items of domestic violence shelters across the country.
Core Values
- Community
- Achievement
- Enjoyment
- Collaboration
- Personal Development
Favorites
Color: Purple
Holiday: Thanksgiving
Number: 11
Way to de-stress: Walk outside
Food: Cheese
Birthday Cake: Strawberry with strawberry icing
Place to visit: Paris
Sport to watch: all of them
Currently Binging: Workin’ Moms
Saying: You are strong. You are loved. You are not alone.