Jade Simmons Speaking Fee: $100,000 to $125,000

Jade Simmons is an internationally acclaimed creator of transformational experiences and inspirational adventures designed to activate audiences into becoming their boldest and most authentic selves. Known as a “musical force of nature” with an “uncanny ability to connect with the sounds of today,” she is the CEO of Jade Media Global, a company specializing in personal development and strategic transformation through live experiences and global content distribution. After an artistic epiphany, Jade transitioned from performing piano to impress audiences to using music as a transformative tool to inspire and empower them. Nicknamed “Classical Music’s No. 1 Maverick,” her genre-defying concerts blend Beethoven, rap, storytelling, and boundless inspiration to create unforgettable experiences. Jade’s work extends beyond concert halls to powering global brands and organizations across industries such as financial services, biotech, entertainment, education, and energy. Companies like Dell, Raytheon, NBC Universal, Pfizer, Intuit QuickBooks, Nationwide, Hershey’s, and the Royal Bank of Canada have turned to Jade to energize their teams and drive transformation. As a concert pianist, Jade has pushed the boundaries of classical music, performing extensively across the U.S. at venues such as Ravinia, the Chicago Sinfonietta at Symphony Hall, New York’s Town Hall, and the White House. She has been named one of the Best of South by Southwest and received the Sphinx Organization’s Medal of Excellence, performing at the U.S. Supreme Court. Jade is also the author of the bestselling book Audacious Prayers for World Changers. In 2020, she made her boldest move yet, founding Operation Restoration and running as an Independent candidate for President of the United States, further cementing her status as an equal-opportunity disruptor and visionary leader.