Ryan Campbell Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000
Travels From:
BNA - Nashville, TN
Primary Topic Category:
Adventure & Exploration
Ryan Campbell Speaker Profile: At A Glance
As the youngest person to fly solo around the world, Ryan’s life changed in an instant following a very serious light plane crash. He survived against all odds and was admitted to a spinal rehabilitation ward as a complete paraplegic with no movement from his waist down. Ryan proved his mental fortitude as a record-breaking pilot but demonstrated his mastery by learning to walk again and fighting his way back into the sky. This gamut of human experience led him to share his own secrets on how to live life #TurbulenceTough. Ryan Campbell uses real-life stories and actionable takeaways to help build resilient, unstoppable teams.
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