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Shira Lazar        

Founder/CEO of What's Trending, Emmy Nominee, Web3 Advisor

Shira Lazar is the Founder/CEO of the Emmy Nominated digital media brand, "What's Trending." In October 2018, she began hosting "Lets Go There" on the first national LGBTQ+ station, Channel Q, and on Radio.com. Lazar extends her influence into the digital landscape by advising and consulting with companies in the Web3 space, including areas like cryptocurrency, NFTs, and the metaverse.

While adapting to changes in 2020, Lazar launched PeaceInside.Live, a wellness community and platform offering virtual classes, workshops, and retreats. This initiative strives to make well-being tools accessible through community experiences and workplace programs. Previously, she hosted "Circa Pop Live!" on Facebook Live for Circa.com and contributed as a West Coast correspondent for HLN's "The Daily Share," covering social media and digital trends.

Lazar has been the face of significant live-streams including The Oscars, The Grammys, and the Tony Awards. She is recognized with several awards, being a Webby Awards Honoree, a Streamy Awards winner, and an IAWTV Winner for Best Web Series Live Host. Named one of Fast Company’s Most Influential Women in Technology, and appearing on lists like Huffington Post’s “Women in Tech to follow on Twitter” and Variety's Women of Impact, she continues to shape the digital media landscape. Lazar is a frequent contributor to media outlets such as The Huffington Post, Inc., and Entrepreneur, and discusses Internet culture and digital trends on networks like Cheddar, Bloomberg TV, CNN, and Fox News Channel.

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