Naomi Boak

Naomi Boak

Emmy-Winning Media Executive & Creator of Fat Bear Week

Naomi Boak is an award-winning media and communications executive recognized for developing innovative, audience-captivating television and digital content with lasting community impact. A Primetime Emmy and double Webby Award winner, Naomi spent over 25 years producing successful media projects for major broadcasters and global brands. In 2019, she made a bold pivot—combining storytelling with her passion for Alaska brown bears—becoming the Media Ranger for Katmai National Park. There, she co-produces and hosts live broadcasts for Explore.org and helped elevate Fat Bear Week into a viral global phenomenon featured by top news outlets worldwide.

Five Takeaways from Naomi Boak

  • Reinvention is possible at any stage of life.
  • Passion is a powerful career compass.
  • Great storytelling builds community and drives impact.
  • Media platforms can transform education and conservation.
  • When work includes fun and purpose, audiences feel it.

Naomi Boak website: http://www.boak.com/about.html