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The Top Overcoming Adversity Keynote Speakers

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Bobbi Brown

Beauty Industry Icon, Clean Makeup Pioneer, & TIME100 Honoree

Bobbi Brown is a beauty industry titan, world-renowned makeup artist, bestselling author, and visionary entrepreneur who built two of the most iconic cosmetic brands in the world.

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Mika Hakkinen

Two-Time F1 World Champion

Mika Hakkinen is a two-time Formula One World Champion and one of the fastest drivers of his generation, remembered for his fierce rivalry with Michael Schumacher.

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Martin Brundle

F1 Broadcaster & Former Driver

Martin Brundle is a celebrated Formula One driver turned award-winning broadcaster, revered for his legendary grid walks and unparalleled storytelling.

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Damon Hill

1996 F1 World Champion & Veteran Broadcaster

Damon Hill is a Formula One World Champion and one of the sport’s most iconic figures, respected for his resilience, legacy, and contributions to British motorsport.

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Bernie Collins

F1 Strategist & Sky Sports Analyst

Bernie Collins is a former Head of Race Strategy for Aston Martin F1 and a rising star in sports media, bringing analytical clarity and depth to Formula One coverage.

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Sebastian Vettel

Four-Time F1 World Champion & Purpose-Driven Change-Maker

Sebastian Vettel is a four-time Formula One World Champion, environmental activist, and one of motorsport’s most accomplished and principled drivers.

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Carson Palmer

Heisman Trophy Winner, NFL Quarterback, and Philanthropic Leader

Carson Palmer is a Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback and three-time Pro Bowler who redefined leadership, resilience, and longevity over 15 seasons in the NFL.

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Clay Matthews

6-Time Pro Bowler, Super Bowl Champion, & Green Bay Packers Hall of Famer

Clay Matthews III is a former NFL linebacker, Super Bowl champion, and six-time Pro Bowler whose impact on football is legendary.

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Susie Wolff

Trailblazing F1 Driver, Team Leader & Advocate for Women in Motorsport

Susie Wolff is a history-making F1 driver turned team principal, CEO, and now the Managing Director of F1 Academy, championing opportunity and inclusion across motorsport.

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Julia Landauer

Champion Racecar Driver, Stanford Grad & High-Performance Strategist

Julia Landauer is a history-making NASCAR driver, motivational speaker, and Stanford-trained strategist who translates lessons from the track into powerful, actionable insights on leadership, resilience, and innovation.

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Ruth Buscombe

F1 Race Strategist, Engineering Trailblazer & F1 TV Analyst

Ruth Buscombe is a pioneering Formula 1 race strategist, engineering leader, and expert commentator whose career has shaped the outcomes of Grand Prix victories and championed women in motorsport.

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Ryan Poles

Chicago Bears General Manager & Culture Architect

Ryan Poles is the general manager of the Chicago Bears, a front office veteran known for orchestrating one of the most ambitious roster and culture rebuilds in NFL history.

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Jerod Mayo

Former Patriots Head Coach, All-Pro Linebacker, & Defensive Rookie of the Y

Jerod Mayo is a Super Bowl champion, NFL Coach, and former All-Pro and Pro Bowl linebacker known for his leadership, insight, and hard-earned wisdom on what it takes to thrive in high-performance environments.

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Jason Garrett

Jason Garrett is a three-time Super Bowl champion, award-winning NFL coach, and NBC Sports analyst who shares hard-won lessons on leadership, adaptability, and team performance.

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Justin Fields

NFL Quarterback, Record-Breaking Dual-Threat, & Inspirational Speaker

Justin Fields is a record-setting NFL quarterback and dynamic leader known for his explosive athleticism, resilience, and commitment to community.

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Top Overcoming Adversity Keynote Speakers

Bobbi Brown

Mika Hakkinen

Martin Brundle

Damon Hill

Bernie Collins

Sebastian Vettel

Carson Palmer

Clay Matthews

Susie Wolff

Julia Landauer

Ruth Buscombe

Ryan Poles

Jerod Mayo

Jason Garrett

Justin Fields

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