Keynote Speakers in Los Angeles
Los Angeles events mix entertainment, tech, health and consumer brands, and audiences expect polished storytelling. The speakers below include California-based talent plus roster speakers who keynote on the West Coast every season.
Spoken Artists books keynote speakers for conferences at the LA Convention Center, Anaheim and Long Beach, brand summits and leadership retreats across Southern California.
Polished, story-driven delivery
Relevance to entertainment, consumer and tech audiences
Clear USD quotes including travel
A free intro call with your team
Ruben Rojas
Creator, The "Live Through Love" Project
Angela Ahrendts
Former SVP, Apple Retail; Former CEO, Burberry; Chair of the Board, Save the Children International
Kara Hardin
Mental health educator and Registered Psychotherapist helping high achievers make work human again
Sandy Brondello
Inaugural Head Coach, Toronto Tempo | WNBA Champion | Olympic Medalist
Jennifer Brace
Futurist on Future of Work, Innovation, and Well-Being
Commander Paul Smith
Decorated Naval Officer | History-Making Commander | Leadership Strategist
Scott Schieman
The sociologist rewriting what work means.
Brad Stulberg
The performance thinker for a chaotic decade.
Mark Shapiro
President & CEO, Toronto Blue Jays
Dr. Karen MacNeill
Peak-Performance Psychologist to Canada’s Olympic Athletes
Derek “Drex” Jancar
Co-Founder, The Remix Project | Chief Executive Officer, October's Very Own (OVO)
Sean Riley
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Dude, DUDE Wipes | Brand Builder | Innovator
Danielle Campo
World-Record Paralympic Athlete Focused on Resilience and High Performance
Alyssa Ages
Author, Journalist & Competitive Strongwoman Speaking on Performance and Mental Strength
Anne Belliveau
Transformation Strategist. Former Chief Experience Officer, Cirque du Soleil
LCol (Ret’d) Maryse Carmichael
Canada’s First Female Snowbird Pilot
Marc Champagne
Speaker · Bestselling Author · Mental Fitness Strategist & Futurist
Ekow Nimako
Visual Artist Exploring Culture, Identity & Collaboration
Melissa Arnot Reid
World-Record Holding Adventurer & Author, "Enough" Climbing Toward a True Self on Mount Everest
Avery Swartz
Tech Educator, Bestselling Author & Founder of Camp Tech
Stacey Allaster
Former CEO, Professional Tennis (USTA) + US Open Tournament Director | Forbes “Most Powerful Woman in Sport”
Dr. Ellen Choi
Organizational Behaviour & Leadership Strategist. Founder, TMU Wellness Lab
Jake Karls, Lezlie Karls & Nick Saltarelli
Co-Founders | Rule Breakers | Brand Builders
Dr. Miriam Kirmayer
Clinical Psychologist Focused on Relationships & Workplace Connection
Are there keynote speakers based in Los Angeles?+
Speakers based in or near Los Angeles on the Spoken Artists roster include Ruben Rojas, Angela Ahrendts. Booking a local speaker usually saves on travel and makes short-notice dates easier.
How much does a keynote speaker cost in Los Angeles?+
Fees depend on the speaker, date, format and travel. Share your budget and Spoken Artists will shortlist speakers for your Los Angeles event who fit it, with exact quotes within one business day.
Do speakers travel to Los Angeles for in-person events?+
Yes. Spoken Artists speakers keynote in Los Angeles regularly, in person or virtually. Travel is included in a clear all-in quote.
Can I meet the speaker before I book?+
Yes. Every speaker on the Spoken Artists roster offers a free introductory Zoom call so you can test chemistry and tailor the keynote before committing.