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Keynote Speaking

Speaking That
Moves People to Act

I speak from experience, not theory — challenging leaders to think differently about the organizations they're building and the people they're responsible for.

About Tony's Speaking

From Intimate Rooms
to Arena Stages

I've addressed audiences ranging from intimate leadership roundtables to arena-scale conferences — speaking to some of the world's most recognized brands and forward-thinking organizations across North America and Europe.

My keynote stages have included The Conference Board, the World Manufacturing Forum, the Front-End of Innovation, and the John Maxwell Exchange, among others.

My talks span the themes leaders wrestle with most — leadership development, change management, high-performing teams, and innovation — always grounded in what it actually takes to create conditions where people and organizations thrive.

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Speaking Engagements

Where I've Spoken

The Conference Board
World Manufacturing Forum
Front-End of Innovation
John Maxwell Exchange
Harvard Flourishing at Work Summit
NBA Summer Meetings
Great Place To Work Summit
Inner Development Goals Summit
LinkedIn Talent Connect
Sustainable Brands
House of Beautiful Business
Keynote Topics

What I Speak On

Each keynote is grounded in real patterns from my work at the intersection of leadership, culture, and the AI era — and can be customized to your audience and context.

01

Keeping the Human in the Era of GenAI

AI & Leadership Culture

AI isn't just a tool — it's an environment reshaping how we work, decide, and lead. This keynote explores how leaders can protect human agency, build trust at scale, and design cultures where people and AI bring out the best in each other. Audiences leave with a reframed understanding of what leadership actually requires in an AI-driven world — and what only humans can provide.

02

Leadership as Experience Design

Leadership High-Performing Teams

The most effective leaders don't just make decisions — they design conditions. This talk challenges leaders to move from reactive management to intentional experience design, creating cultures where creativity, psychological safety, and innovation flourish. Grounded in patterns observed across some of the world's highest-performing organizations, this keynote is both a wake-up call and a practical framework.

03

Creating Organizations of the Future

Change Management DEI & ESG

The organizations that will win are those that go beyond profit — prioritizing people, purpose, and the planet. This keynote examines what it takes to build diverse, equitable, and resilient organizations ready for what lies ahead: the demographic shifts, the pace of change, and the growing expectation that business should be a force for good in the world.

04

Winning on Human Potential

Innovation High-Performing Teams

In a world that competes on the rate of learning and innovation, the greatest untapped resource in most organizations is the full potential of their people. This talk explores how leaders unlock that potential — building cultures where everyone can contribute their best, where change becomes a competitive advantage, and where innovation is the natural output of a thriving team.

What to Expect

Grounded. Engaging.
Built for Your Audience.

My keynotes are not off-the-shelf. Each talk is grounded in real experience, shaped around the specific context and challenges of your audience, and delivered with the clarity and conviction that comes from having actually lived this work.

Whether your audience is navigating AI transformation, leading through change, building high-performing teams, or designing organizations for the future — the content meets them where they are and moves them toward what's possible.

Audience Sizes

Comfortable with groups of any size — from intimate executive roundtables to arena-scale conference audiences.

Formats

Keynotes, panel conversations, fireside chats, executive workshops, and facilitated leadership sessions.

Customization

Each engagement is tailored to your organization's context, industry, and the specific challenges your audience is navigating.

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Let's Start the Conversation.

Reach out with details about your event — audience, context, and what you're hoping your audience walks away with. I'll follow up within 1–2 business days.

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