Health & Wellness
Cancer Survivorship
Cancer Survivorship:
Seven-Time Tour de France Winner
A globally-known cyclist and endurance athlete, Lance Armstrong knows what it takes to be the best, to win at all costs - and then pay the cost.
Actor & Activist
A prolific actor of stage and screen, Rob Lowe is known for his roles in St. Elmo's Fire, and Parks and Recreation. He is also a dedicated cancer activist and the author of Stories I Only Tell My Friends.
Academy Award-Winning Actress & Cancer Survivor
When Kathy Bates speaks, she is applauded not only as an Academy Award-winning actress, but for what might be the most challenging and inspirational role of her career: cancer survivor.
Olympic Gold Medalist & Television Personality
The world’s most recognized male figure skaters, Scott Hamilton is an Olympic Gold Medalist, Network TV skating analyst, actor, performer, producer, best-selling author, humanitarian and a cancer survivor.
Award Winning Actress, Accomplished Writer, Director & Producer
Helen Hunt has enjoyed a distinguished career not only as an award-winning actor but also as an accomplished writer, director and producer. As an actress, her extensive and diverse body of work includes roles in film, theater and television.
Corporate Funnyman
A corporate funnyman whose clients include McDonald's, Microsoft and United, speaker Greg Schwem provokes laughs at today's fast-paced business world.
Actor & Activist
Appearing in Ghostbusters and The Crow, Ernie Hudson’s journey to Hollywood success was not without difficulties. He shares how he overcame seemingly insurmountable problems and inspires others to persevere.
Change and Leadership Expert & Best-Selling Author
Kim Becking is an engaging, high-energy, fun and impactful change and leadership expert and award-winning author who helps others conquer change, boost resilience, accelerate success and achieve more in their business, life and relationships.
Emmy Winning TV Host & Breast Cancer Survivor
Best known as the co-host of Dancing with the Stars and Entertainment Tonight and host of Game Show Network's wordplay game show, Tug Of Words, Emmy-winner Samantha Harris is also an author, certified health coach & cancer survivor.
NBA Legend & NY Times Best Selling Author
A global icon that changed the game of basketball, Kareem is a Presidential Medal of Freedom Winner who now works to bring innovative educational opportunities to underserved communities.
Bestselling Author, Cancer Survivor, Host of the PBS Series Tell Me More With Kelly Corrigan
Called “the voice of a generation” by O Magazine, Kelly Corrigan is the author of four New York Times bestsellers and host of the PBS primetime interview show Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan and the weekly podcast, Kelly Corrigan Wonders.
Olympic Gold Medalist & Cancer Survivor
An unmatched athlete, celebrated health advocate, cancer survivor, and mother, Shannon Miller is an extraordinary individual who intimately understands the day-to-day plights of women experience.
Co-Star of TLC’s Little Couple, Neonatologist & Cancer Survivor
Featured on TLC’s The Little Couple, which follows her personal and professional life, Dr. Jennifer Arnold's presentations range from healthcare simulation education to motivational talks on overcoming obstacles.
News Anchor & Cancer Survivor
Natasha Verma is the weekday co-anchor on WNYW New York. She’s a cancer survivor and founder of the Verma Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to giving cap wigs to cancer patients — completely free of cost.
Academy Award-Winning Actor
One of Hollywood's most respected actors and producers, Michael Douglas is also a UN Messenger of Peace, champion of social and environmental causes, and advocate for human rights and nuclear non-proliferation.
Award-Winning Journalist & Health Advocate
At 39, while doing a story of heart disease, Joan Lunden failed the heart health test. With determination to transform her life, she lost 50 pounds and became an activist for The American Heart Association.
Entertainment Journalist, Breast Cancer Survivor
Giuliana Rancic is an entertainment journalist, fashion and beauty expert, and television personality with over 2 million followers on Twitter.
Actress, President, SAG-AFTRA & Cancer Survivor
Actress, cancer survivor and advocate Drescher has a reputation for passion and commitment. She is currently president of SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists labor union).
Winner of The Apprentice & Award-Winning Author
Bill Rancic burst onto the national scene when he was the winner of the first season of NBC’s The Apprentice. Currently, Bill is speaking to organizations on motivational and business topics.
World-Renowned Neurosurgeon & Neuroscientist
Mexican immigrant Quiñones-Hinojosa went from migrant worker to head of brain tumor surgery at Johns Hopkins. His incredible story is being developed into a movie by Brad Pitt and Disney.
Winter Olympian & Breast Cancer Survivor
One of the most popular cross-country skiers in American history, Kikkan Randall is an athlete that has appeared in five Winter Olympic Games. In addition to her gold medal in Pyeongchang in 2018, she has won 17 U.S. National Titles.
Actress & Human Rights Advocate
Mira Sorvino is an Academy Award-winning actress, documentary filmmaker, United Nations Goodwill Ambassador and a passionate voice for victims of social injustice. She's a powerful voice for global causes.
Actress on The Facts of Life & Breast Cancer Survivor
Mindy Cohn made her acting debut as the witty, precious Eastland Academy student Natalie Green in the hit comedy series The Facts of Life. In 2012, a scan showed something in her breast and before she knew it, Cohn was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Comedian & Cancer Survivor
Known as "Pat" on Saturday Night Live speaker Julia Sweeney authored God Said, "Ha!" after she lost her brother to cancer and then learned she had the disease.
Actor & Son of President Gerald Ford
The son of former President Gerald R. Ford, speaker Steve Ford is an accomplished actor who speaks on growing up in the White House, leadership, and overcoming obstacles
Award-Winning Actors
Known for their portrayals of Ann Kelsey and Stuart Markowitz on NBC's hit series L.A. Law. Eikenberry co-produced the NBC documentary Destined to Live, which dealt with the emotional aspects of breast cancer.
Women's Health Expert & ABC Contributer
A women's health expert, Dr. Jennifer Ashton is a board-certified OB/GYN specializing in adolescent gynecology. She is the author of The Body Scoop for Girls, a modern guide for parents and teens ages 10-21.
Tennis Legend
Navratilova is not only a tennis legend, but an inspirational leader who demonstrates wit, candor, and sheer motivation. She has amassed an unmatched number of professional records during her career.
Author & Journalist
After ABC News anchor Bob Woodruff was wounded in Iraq, he and his wife, speaker Lee Woodruff, penned the best-selling In an Instant to help others cope with crisis.
Author, Healthcare Analyst & CEO
An advisor and frequent media contributor, speaker Michael Samuelson speaks on leadership, health promotion, patient experience, health policy and disease prevention.
Anchor, Anderson Cooper 360°
As host of CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°, speaker Anderson Cooper presents the news in an unconventional and wide-ranging format.
Emmy, Tony & Grammy Award-Winning Actress
Cynthia Nixon has completed her final season of HBO's celebrated series, Sex and the City, in which she played "Miranda Hobbes," a role that garnered her 2002 and 2003 Emmy nominations.
Businesswoman, Philanthropist & Author
Jill Zarin is one of the most popular reality TV stars in the entertainment business. A star of the show The Real Housewives of New York City, Zarin is also an engaging speaker.
Surgeon / Breast Cancer Advocate
Under her direction, The Revlon/UCLA Breast Center developed the first comprehensive practice guidelines on breast disease and was designated one of the top ten hospitals for women.
Best-Selling Author, Creator and Host of Podcasts Thanks for Asking & It’s Going To Be OK
How are you? Nora McInerny wants to know the truth. TED speaker known for her viral talk; Nora specializes in making space for emotional honesty and difficult conversations.
NFL Defensive End & Childhood Cancer Advocate
Devon Still is a professional athlete, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and advocate for childhood cancer awareness.
Fashion Designer & Colon Cancer Survivor
A fashion designer who has become a favorite among Hollywood's leading women, speaker Carmen Marc Valvo is a colon cancer survivor who uses his designs to support causes.
Founder, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Nancy Goodman Brinker founded Susan G. Komen for the Cure in memory of her sister, Susan, who lost her battle with breast cancer. Brinker is regarded as the leader of the global breast cancer movement.
Cancer, Plane Crash & Heart Disease Survivor
In her empowering story of survival, Donna Hartley draws on three life-changing events in her life, igniting her audience with the firepower to awaken their untapped potential and master change in their lives.
America's Nutrition Leader
Nobody motivates an audience more about the benefits of smart nutrition, everyday exercise and commonsense core habits than Zonya Foco, RD, CSP, America's Nutrition Leader.
Actor, Desperate Housewives
A Desperate Housewives star, speaker Ricardo Antonio Chavira is San Antonio's honorary spokesman for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Correspondent, 20/20
An award-winning political and lifestyle reporter, speaker Lynn Sherr is a 20/20 correspondent who specializes in women's issues and social change.
Cancer Survivor & Ironman Triathlete
On October 10, 2009, Kyle Garlett became the first heart transplant recipient ever to compete in the world's most famous endurance challenge, the Ironman World Championship held annually in Kona, Hawaii.
Founder of CarePlanners
Alan Blaustein's journey to improve the healthcare system began with his 2005 thymic cancer diagnosis; he went on to found CarePlanners to help patients make better healthcare decisions.
Founder/CEO of Stupid Cancer & Cancer Survivor
Diagnosed with brain cancer at 21, concert pianist and recovering advertising agency veteran, Zachary is the Founder and CEO at Stupid Cancer, the largest charity comprehensively addressing young adult cancer.
Comedian & Cancer Survivor
Karen Mills has been a nationally touring comedian for over twenty-five years. She can be heard daily on Sirius / XM comedy channels and clips from her comedy special "Pink Pants" have gotten over 15 million views.
Motivator
With her unstoppable can-do spirit and no-nonsense wit, Suzie Humphreys lifts, jolts, nurtures and stretches her audiences! She has gone from administrative secretary to TV talk show host to 20 years in radio.
Registered Dietitian & Health Expert
Health and media expert, consultant, and author Samantha Heller is a registered dietitian, nutritionist, and exercise physiologist. Also a trained singer, her talks fuse music, humor and science.
Boston Bruins Legend
Cam Neely played 13 years in the NHL, the final 10 with the Boston Bruins. His career came to an end in 1996 when he was diagnosed with a career-ending hip injury. He is now the president of the Neely Foundation.
Author of The Miracle Morning
Hal Elrod is on a mission to elevate the consciousness of humanity, one morning at a time. As one of the highest rated keynote speakers in America, he is the author of one of the highest rated, best-selling books in the world, The Miracle Morning.
Award-Winning Journalist & Television Producer
Since her diagnosis, Linda Ellerbee has told her story about living with breast cancer. An outspoken journalist, award-winning TV producer and author of Take Big Bites, she is a woman of spirit and determination.
"e-Patient Dave"
After being diagnosed with Stage IV kidney cancer, speaker Dave deBronkart turned to the e-patient movement and used the internet to beat this unbeatable disease.
Writer & Performer
Writer and performer Jenny Allen has been delighting audiences and readers for many years. “I Got Sick Then I Got Better,” her solo show about being diagnosed and successfully treated for ovarian cancer, opened in New York to rave reviews.
Motivator & Mother of Lance Armstrong
Linda Armstrong Kelly authored No Mountain High Enough, chronicling her life living in poverty with son Lance Armstrong. Sharing her incredible story, she motivates people to overcome obstacles and pursue their dreams.
Entrepreneur & Cancer Survivor
With two successful businesses, four rounds of cancer (so far!), and one brain aneurysm under her belt, Courtney Clark is the luckiest unlucky person in the world.
NASA Principal Investigator, Planetary Scientist and Educator & Expert in Teamwork and Leadership
Lindy Elkins-Tanton is a world-renowned planetary scientist, educator, and member of the National Academy of Sciences. She is the Principal Investigator of NASA’s Psyche mission and co-founder of the education company Beagle Learning.
Legendary Music Mogul Behind Destiny's Child, Beyoncé & Solange
Mathew Knowles taps into every area of his expertise to deliver engaging, educational, and motivating keynotes that will leave a lasting impression on your audience.
Founder & Executive Director of the Pan-Mass Challenge
As Founder and Executive Director of the Pan-Mass Challenge, Billy Starr has dedicated 45 years to funding life-saving breakthroughs in cancer research.