About
A passionate and professional leader
COMPANY INFO
Louise McEvoy stands out as a rare Mount Everest summiteer who reached the pinnacle without sponsorship, showcasing an extraordinary level of dedication. Her rigorous training, achieved while balancing a full-time career and global travel, speaks volumes about her commitment and resilience.
In her role as The Climbing Executive, Louise offers more than just inspiration. Her presentations provide a strategic roadmap for success, blending riveting mountaineering experiences with actionable business insights. And since Louise continues to climb the world’s highest peaks while managing a challenging career, her stories remain relevant and fresh.
Partner with The Climbing Executive to unlock a renewed sense of purpose, an invigorated mindset, and practical strategies to achieve your personal and professional aspirations.
BIO
Louise McEvoy is a renowned motivational speaker and a high-impact leader. As the VP of U.S. Channel at a multi-billion-dollar corporation, Louise combines her extensive business experience with a remarkable personal journey of adventure and achievement.
Louise’s pinnacle moment came in 2018 when she reached the summit of Mount Everest on her first try, fulfilling a lifelong dream and gaining profound leadership insights along the way.
Her Everest expedition was not just a personal triumph, but a deep source of lessons that she integrates into her work and speaking engagements. Louise’s passion for empowering others is evident in her work co-guiding women on their first ‘14er’—mountains over 14,000 feet—merging her love for climbing with her commitment to personal development.
Louise has addressed 100+ groups and organizations across seven countries, using her unique perspective to motivate and inspire audiences. Her exceptional ability to link mountaineering challenges with leadership and success strategies makes her a compelling and influential speaker.
Summits and Notable Climbs
Kosciuszko
2228 m / 7310 ft
Summit
Vinson Massif
4892 m / 16050 ft
Summit
Pico de Orizaba
5636 m / 18491 ft
Summit
Everest
Nepal
8849 m / 29032 ft
Summit – First Attempt
Kala Patar
5644.5 m / 18519 ft
Summit
Island Peak
6189 m / 20305 ft
Summit
Chimborazo
6263 m / 20549 ft
Summit
Cotopaxi
5897 m / 19347 ft
Summit
Cumbre Rucu Pichincha
4696 m / 15413 ft
Summit
Matterhorn
4478 m / 14692 ft
Summit
Mont Blanc
4810 m / 18510 ft
Summit
Toubkal
4167 m / 13671 ft
Summit
Denali
6194 m / 20322 ft
First Attempt
Aconcagua
6961 m / 22838 ft
Summit
Elbrus
5642 m / 18510 ft
Summit
Rainier
USA
4394 m / 14417 ft
Summit
Rainier
4394 m / 14417 ft
First Attempt
Kilimanjaro
5895 m / 19340 ft
Summit
Kala Patar
5644.5 m / 18519 ft
Summit
Everest Base Camp
Nepal
8849 m / 29032 ft
Base Camp
Weekend Training
Summits of Mount Baldy
Annual summits of San Gorgonio
14ers – some numerous times
# of women led on their first 14er
What is a 14er?
A “fourteener” or “14er” is a term to describe a mountain that is over 14,000 feet. U.S. states with 14ers include Alaska, California, Colorado, and Washington.
