Lyn Stout

Lyn Stout

Founder, Creative Director at Bond Events

TED Attendee
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About Lyn

I am a…

Brainstormer, Business leader, Care taker, Change Agent, Connector, Consultant, Designer, Entrepreneur, Event planner, Explorer, Foodie, Musician, Parent, Producer, Project manager, World traveler

Bio

Lyn Stout is the owner and creative director of Bond Events and has specialized in creating impactful experiences for both mission driven and luxury clients for over 20 years. From Newman’s Own and SpaceX to The MacArthur Foundation, Bond has represented a variety of inspirational clients. In 2020, Lyn was named one of the industry’s top 50 women in business as well as one of the top 500 most influential event professionals in the country. She is a founding member of the DC Events Coalition and a founding board member of the Live Events Coalition, the new national association representing the entire Live Events Industry. Before founding Bond, Lyn served as the VP of Marketing for a global communications firm, as an events coordinator for an international scientific foundation focusing on peace building measures and as a sponsorship & events Coordinator for an around-the-world sailing race. Lyn has managed all aspects of special events throughout the US, the Middle East, Europe and the former Soviet Union.

I'm passionate about

Knowing myself, my family, my dogs, my business, watching the seasons come and go, my farm, life

The TED story

I produced a TedX years ago for the Plastic Pollution Coalition and know a few of original attendees. I attended TED Women in New Orleans with a client two years ago to produce their activation and they kindly gifted me a registration. I listen to TED radio weekly!

Things you might not know

clogging - North Carolina 4H champion 1984