Lorna Riley is founder and President of the American Training Association. She brings a diverse background and a high level of achievement to the podium with numerous awards to show for her success as a business owner, sales executive, and sales trainer. Her track record of increasing sales by 600% in her first sales position, and consistent success as the top sales producer, demonstrates her unique ability to enter into new situations, quickly determine what activities produce the greatest results, and consistently outproduce the competition. Her wide range of experiences also includes careers as a classical pianist, teacher, author, computer graphic artist, marketing director, and banking officer. Her diversity provides a unique richness to her programs, while her keen eye for the bottom line provides results-driven training.

A member of the National Speakers Association and the American Society of Training and Development, she's also written Quest for Your Best: A Roadmap for Finding Fulfillment in a Challenging World, 76 Ways to Build a Straight Referral Business ASAP!, The Movie Lover's Cookbook: Reel Meals, Acts of Love and Axe of Love. She has also written and produced several cassette albums including The Power Pak: The Three Most Powerful Skills for Creating Success, Proactive Time Management, and Memory Management.

Lorna's dynamic energy and broad knowledge adds depth, humor and intelligence to any presentation. Her message and "how-to's" on the most powerful skills for creating success captivates, inspires and moves even the toughest audiences to new levels of achievement.