10 Top Speakers for Financial Audiences
Whether you’re planning a corporate event, investment conference, or executive retreat, the right keynote speaker can transform audience perspectives and drive meaningful action.
These 10 +2 speakers who appeal to financial and insurance audiences stand apart, offering unparalleled insights shaped by years of experience. From navigating global markets, economic shifts, and client relationship skills in EI, values thinking or negotiations, each one of these speakers brings unique expertise that resonates and educates a financial audience.
1. Carolyn Stern – Emotional Intelligence & Leadership
Carolyn Stern is an Emotional Intelligence Expert who’s trained over 60,000 business leaders. Her actionable strategies empower financial professionals to lead with insight and emotional strength.
2. David Frum – Political Commentator
David Frum connects politics with finance, showing how global affairs shape markets and investments. A veteran of international analysis, he brings depth and clarity to financial audiences.
3. Sarah Baldeo – Tech & Innovation Futurist
Sarah Baldeo bridges neuroscience and digital transformation. She offers insight into change management, AI and innovation —ideal for future-focused financial events.
4. Sean Speer – Public Policy Analyst
Sean Speer speaks on policy, governance, and economic competitiveness. His no-nonsense, utilitarian approach resonates with finance professionals and investors alike.
5. Dr. Shawna Pandya – Innovation & Extreme Performance
Dr. Shawna Pandya inspires through her space medicine and innovation experience, showing how mindset and risk-taking apply to financial leadership and growth.
6. Pamela Barnum – Trust & Negotiation Expert
Pamela Barnum draws from her background as a federal prosecutor to teach the power of trust and nonverbal communication in high-stakes financial negotiations.
7. Amy Karam – Competitive Strategy Expert
Amy Karam brings global trade and strategy expertise, helping financial professionals navigate changing business dynamics with clarity and humor.
8. Dr. Brynn Winegard – Brain Science & Performance
Dr. Brynn Winegard is a high-energy speaker who combines neuroscience with productivity and resilience. Her sessions are packed with insights for financial professionals under pressure.
9. Jim Harris – Innovation & Disruption Speaker
Jim Harris equips financial audiences with the foresight to navigate AI, digital disruption, and organizational change in today’s rapidly shifting market landscape.
10. Vikram Mansharamani – Global Trends & Risk Strategy
Vikram Mansharamani encourages big-picture thinking and helps financial professionals filter noise to focus on long-term, high-impact decisions.
Bonus: Geoff Colvin – Fortune Magazine Editor
Geoff Colvin, Fortune Magazine editor, brings elite insights from the business frontlines. His content empowers financial leaders to forecast and adapt with confidence.
Bonus: David Allison – Human Behavior & Values Data
David Allison leads the Valuegraphics Project. He teaches financial brands to build loyalty and relevance by understanding what people truly value.
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