Book Celebrity Athlete Speakers for Your Corporate Event
Book Celebrity Athlete Speakers for Events
Corporate Event Keynotes, Motivational Speakers, Emcees & Sales Trainers who are world class athletes. No middlemen – we book direct.
Corporate Event Keynotes.
We work Direct
Where corporate brands and event planners go to find proven, results oriented Pro Athlete Speakers.
Keynote Speakers
Experienced motivational speakers with powerful, unique personal stories. Inspire a corporate team with a proven keynote speakers.
Event Emcees
Media, event savvy talent, available to enhance fundraising events and awards shows. All Players for Good speakers are professionally media trained and entertaining on stage.
Brand Ambassadors
PFG Celebrity Athletes are professionally media trained and majority have experience hosting on Natl. television or commentating. Book a pro to represent your brand.
Sales & HR Training
Workshops to bring out the best in your employees. Certified facilitators to lead engaging Sales Trainings, and just happen to be former NFL players.
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Winning Keynote Speakers
We book all talent listed directly. No middlemen.
TONY HAWK
Iconic professional skateboarder
- The Legendary “Birdman”
- Iconic professional skateboarder
- CEO of Tony Hawk Inc. (five businesses)
- Leads billion-dollar video game franchise
- Founded “The Skatepark Project”, built over 600 safe community skateparks in underserved neighborhoods (50 states).
- Topics: Business | Brand Building | Taking Smart Risks
DAVID POLLACK
University of Georgia 3 X All American
- 7 EMMY Awards, Host of See Ball Get Ball
- SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2X)
- First round draft pick, Bengals
- Endured career ending neck injury in NFL
- ESPN Media on air talent (10+ years)
- Faith based speaker, Motivational Speaker
- Top Podcast Host: See Ball.Get Ball.
- Keynote | Golfer |Emcee | Faith | Author
DARA TORRES
US Olympic Hall of Fame Swimmer
- US Olympic Hall of Fame Swimmer
- Set world records over 20+ years
- One of the most accomplished athletes in a generation
- Competed in 5 Olympics, 12 medals (4 Gold)
- First female athlete on cover of Sports Illustrated & named Athlete of the Decade
- Keynote | Entrepreneur | D1 Head Coach |Author
Who We Help
- Corporate event planners
- Leadership retreats
- Association conferences
- HR & L&D teams
- Sales kickoffs
- Fundraising and gala events
WHY Event Planners chose PFG
- Direct access to celebrity athlete speakers
- No middleman fees or delays
- Fast, curated recommendations
- 20+ years of corporate event expertise
- Speakers trained for executive and Fortune 500 audiences
Trusted by event planners across the country for 1:1 personally tailored speaker selections and booking.
Certified Trainers
All of our speakers cater to the corporate audience and Fortune 500, and a few specialize in full and multi-day trainings for executives, sales teams and sports teams.
Drawing on their experience in NFL and corporate America, each trainer has their own, well proven program, customized to the client.
NFL Speaker
DESMOND CLARK
- Wake Forest Hall of Fame, Team MVP (2x)
- NFL 12 Years (Broncos, Dolphins, Bears)
- Founder of Bear Down Logistics, lead to $1m revenue year one, 9 figure business
- Philanthropy, United Way Central Florida
- Keynote, executive coach, leadership
- Team Development Specialist
NFL Trainer
RENNIE CURRAN
- U. of Georgia, All-SEC
- NFL Linebacker, once told “too small to play” and went on to be dominant force
- Faith based speaker and corporate speaker
- Career and Life Coach, mentor program
- Leads corporate team building trainings
- Persistence | Faith | Hard Work
Let's find a speaker match.
Request Celebrity Speaker Recommendations
Tell us a little about your event and we’ll send personalized speaker suggestions matched to your goals, audience, and budget.
Contact Us by phone
Phone: (678) 460-7060
Email: info@playersforgood.com
Phone
(678) 460-7060
info@playersforgood.com
Let's find a speaker match.
Request Celebrity Speaker Ideas.
Tell us about your event and we'll send a personalized speaker suggestions matched to goals, audience & budget.
Contact Us by phone
Phone: (678) 460-7060
Email: info@playersforgood.com
Who We Help
Corporate Event Planners Leadership Retreats
Association Conferences Fundraisers & Galas
HR / Learning & Development Board Meetings
Sales Kick off Meetings Golf
WHY Event Planners chose PFG
Direct access to celebrity athlete speakers
No middleman fees or delays
Fast, curated recommendations
20+ years of corporate event expertise
Speakers trained for executive and Fortune 500 audiences
Trusted by event planners across the country for 1:1 personally tailored speaker selections and booking.
Certified Trainers
All of our speakers cater to the corporate audience and Fortune 500, and a few specialize in full and multi-day trainings for executives, sales teams and sports teams.
Drawing on their experience in NFL and corporate America, each trainer has their own, well proven program, customized to the client.
NFL Speaker
DESMOND CLARK
- Wake Forest Hall of Fame, Team MVP (2x)
- NFL 12 Years (Broncos, Dolphins, Bears)
- Founder of Bear Down Logistics, lead to $1m revenue year one, 9 figure business
- Philanthropy, United Way Central Florida
- Keynote, executive coach, leadership
- Team Development Specialist
NFL Trainer
RENNIE CURRAN
- U. of Georgia, All-SEC
- NFL Linebacker, once told “too small to play” and went on to be dominant force
- Faith based speaker and corporate speaker
- Career and Life Coach, mentor program
- Leads corporate team building trainings
- Persistence | Faith | Hard Work
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
ABOUT BOOKING CELEBRITY SPEAKERS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT BOOKING CELEBRITY SPEAKERS
Q1: What is Players For Good?
A: Players For Good is a celebrity athlete speakers bureau that connects corporate event planners with world-class athletes for keynote speaking, emceeing, leadership training, and brand partnerships.
Q2: What types of celebrity athlete speakers do you represent?
A: We represent professional athletes, Olympians, championship winners, sports media personalities, and former NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and NCAA stars who speak on leadership, performance, teamwork, culture, resilience, and motivation.
Q3: How do I book a celebrity athlete speaker for my corporate event?
A: You can request speaker recommendations through our form or schedule a Speaker Strategy Session. We’ll send you curated options based on your goals, audience, theme, and budget.
Q4: How much does it cost to book a celebrity athlete speaker?
A: Most corporate athlete speakers range from $10,000 to $70,000+, depending on the athlete’s profile, travel needs, and event format. We help you find speakers who fit your budget.
Q5: Do you work directly with the athletes?
A: Yes. Players For Good books all listed speakers directly, with no middleman fees or delays. Our direct relationships ensure faster responses, accurate pricing, and smooth planning. We like to have a pre-conference call with the speaker and the event lead so you can share details and expectations.
Q6: What kinds of events are celebrity athlete speakers best for?
A: Corporate keynotes, leadership retreats, annual conferences, sales kickoffs, association meetings, team trainings, fundraising events, and brand activations.
Q7: How far in advance should I book a speaker?
A: We recommend securing a speaker 2–6 months before your event. High-demand athletes may book out earlier, but we can always support last-minute requests.
Q8: Can I get recommendations if I don’t know which speaker I want yet?
A: Yes — most planners start that way. Tell us about your event and we’ll send tailored celebrity athlete suggestions matched to your goals and budget. We like to have a phone call, learn about your objectives and the culture,
Q9: Do your speakers offer virtual or hybrid presentations?
A: Yes. Many of our celebrity athlete speakers offer virtual keynotes, workshops, Q&A sessions, and hybrid event formats.
Q10: Do your speakers do more than keynote speaking?
A: Absolutely. Our athletes also serve as event emcees, brand ambassadors, panelists, workshop facilitators, and golfers!