ARLENE WASHBURN – OFFICIAL MEDIA KIT

Arlene Washburn is an Ethical Matchmaking Advocate, industry educator, and founder of the Love Pro Mastermind Academy. She trains professional matchmakers to build compliant, profitable businesses and leads efforts to raise standards through the International Matchmaking Compliance Board. Arlene also serves as Managing Director of the Worldwide Referral Network and hosts the Matchmaker Mentor Podcast. 

Arlene Washburn is an Ethical Matchmaking Advocate, speaker, and educator dedicated to professionalizing the matchmaking industry. After more than a decade working directly in matchmaking, she shifted her focus to training matchmakers, building compliance frameworks, and improving consumer trust in the love industry.

Arlene founded the Love Pro Mastermind Academy to provide structured, implementation-driven training for professional matchmakers worldwide. She also established the International Matchmaking Compliance Board to create ethical standards and operational best practices for matchmaking companies. Through the Worldwide Referral Network, she helps connect daters with vetted, ethical professionals.

As host of the Matchmaker Mentor Podcast, Arlene shares practical insights on business operations, ethics, and modern matchmaking practices. Her mission remains clear and consistent: raise the bar for matchmaking, protect consumers, and help matchmakers build respected, sustainable careers.

Arlene Washburn is a nationally recognized Ethical Matchmaking Advocate, industry educator, speaker, and podcast host committed to raising professional standards in the modern matchmaking world. With almost 15 years of experience in the matchmaking industry, she has worked across every aspect of the business, from client services and company operations to executive leadership.

Today, Arlene focuses exclusively on training and mentoring professional matchmakers. She is the founder of the Love Pro Mastermind Academy. This comprehensive education platform equips matchmakers with the tools, systems, and ethical frameworks needed to run compliant, profitable businesses. Her practical, no-nonsense approach emphasizes real-world implementation, intense client experiences, and operational integrity.

Recognizing the need for accountability and structure in an unregulated industry, Arlene founded the International Matchmaking Compliance Board to establish clear standards for ethics, transparency, and consumer protection. She also leads the Worldwide Referral Network, a trusted resource that connects daters with vetted, reputable matchmaking professionals.

Arlene serves as host of the Matchmaker Mentor Podcast, where she interviews experts and delivers actionable guidance on business strategy, ethics, and the evolving future of matchmaking. She speaks regularly on topics including compliance, professional standards, client trust, and sustainable matchmaking practices.

Driven by a passion for integrity and excellence, Arlene's work centers on one clear goal: help the matchmaking profession earn and keep public trust while empowering matchmakers to build meaningful, respected careers.