Christine Maier

Christine is an author, coach, and speaker who guides individuals through the process of discovering who they are and why they are here. Christine was born with a Cleft Lip and Palate and has had over 25 surgeries. In elementary school, Christine was classified as learning disabled. Despite that, Christine’s debut novel, Blue Sky Morning, was a finalist in the 2019 International Book Awards and 2019 Author Academy Awards. After being tired of hearing stories of what she couldn’t achieve and going on to beat the odds, Christine is now passionate about guiding you through the process of changing your thinking and re-igniting your passion.

Christine earned her bachelor’s degree from The Pennsylvania State University and a master’s degree from the University at Albany. During her career in the NYPD, Christine was a policy analyst, instructor in the police academy, and a 9/11 rescue worker. She retired in the rank of Sergeant.

While assigned to New York City Emergency Management, Christine became the first female Director of Watch Command. Her team of 35 was responsible for coordinating emergency incidents in New York City and issuing emergency alerts to the public 24 hours 7 days a week.

Expect to go on a journey with Christine. A sense of adventure and a passion for storytelling blends together to help corporate, government, and individuals influence transformational change. We all love stories; Christine will help you stories of obstacles into stories of opportunities. You may have seen Christine speak at the National Homeland Security Conference, Book Con, or featured on CNN, WABC-TV “Eyewitness News,” USA Today, and many more.

Christine is an award-winning author with her first book, Blue Sky Morning:

Top 10 Finalist for the Author Academy Award in the General Fiction category in 2019.

Finalist in the Fiction: Inspirational category of the 2019 International Book Awards