Abandoned at the Reno airport, adopted, and the search for a biological relative.
A former non-profit executive with a 15+ year track record of success, Elizabeth Hunterton is now an author, consultant and speaker. She started life as an abandoned newborn found at the Reno International Airport, became the first Black woman to win Miss Nevada, and represented the Silver State at the iconic Miss America Pageant. Today she shows individuals and organizations how to reach the pinnacle of potential by having impactful conversations in judgement-free zones, thus healing rifts. With arguably one of the most astonishing life experiences, her story of creating belonging by building bridges in difficult places will inspire and empower you to: triumph over adversity, connect authentically, and do your part to change the world.
Elizabeth earned her Bachelor of Science in International Business with a minor in Japanese, and Master of Science in Public Administration from the University of Nevada Las Vegas. She and her work have been featured on: Good Morning America, Inside Edition, Jet Magazine, Entertainment Tonight, Dr. Phil, Montel, and CNN. Elizabeth resides in Las Vegas as the lone female with her West Point Army Ranger husband, 5 and 6-year-old sons, 18-year-old bonus son (stepson), and two senior dogs.
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