Carlos Carsolio

Carlos Carsolio

Keynote Speaker: Mountaineer, Motivational Speaker & Entrepreneur; Known for Being the Fourth Person to Climb the World’s 14 Eight-Thousanders Without Supplemental Oxygen

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Carlos Carsolio Biography

Carlos Carsolio is a renowned Mexican mountaineer, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur, celebrated for his extraordinary achievements in high-altitude climbing and his impactful contributions to leadership and team development.

Born on October 4, 1962, in Mexico City, Carsolio developed a passion for mountaineering early in life, inspired by his mother's adventurous spirit. He began his climbing career on Mexico's highest peaks, such as Pico de Orizaba and Popocatépetl, and soon expanded his pursuits internationally. At age 22, he achieved a significant milestone by ascending the challenging south face of Aconcagua, South America's highest mountain.

Carsolio's most notable accomplishment is becoming the fourth person—and the first non-European—to summit all 14 of the world's eight-thousanders (mountains over 8,000 meters), completing this feat in 1996 at the age of 33. Remarkably, he achieved these ascents without the use of supplemental oxygen, except for an emergency descent on Makalu in 1988. His climbs are distinguished by several solo ascents and the establishment of new routes, including the "Carsolio Route" on Broad Peak.

Beyond mountaineering, Carsolio has been a professional motivational speaker since 1985, delivering over 850 lectures across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. His presentations focus on themes such as team building, risk management, leadership, commitment, and strategic planning. Drawing from his experiences leading small, successful expeditions, he offers valuable insights into achieving excellence under pressure. In 1992, he founded Carsolio Empresarial, Mexico's first experiential training center, which has served over 70,000 participants from 500 major companies and institutions, developing innovative business simulators and high-impact experiential challenges tailored to diverse organizational needs.

Carsolio is also the author of the award-winning book "Encuentro con el Himalaya" ("Encountering the Himalayas"), which received the 1991 Editorial Value Award. His multifaceted career, combining physical endurance, mental resilience, and strategic thinking, continues to inspire individuals and organizations worldwide.

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Carlos Carsolio Videos

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What topics does Carlos Carsolio speak about?

Carlos Carsolio is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Hispanic Heritage, Adventure, Climbing, Athlete and Motivational.

Where does Carlos Carsolio travel from?

Carlos Carsolio generally travels from Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Carlos Carsolio?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Carlos Carsolio for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Carlos Carsolio for your next private or corporate function.

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Carlos Carsolio is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Hispanic Heritage, Adventure and Climbing. The estimated speaking fee range to book Carlos Carsolio for virtual events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for live event fees. Carlos Carsolio generally travels from Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Erika Obando, Chuck Rocha and Silvia Vasquez-Lavado. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Carlos Carsolio for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 25/04/2025.

Carlos Carsolio Videos

Conferencia sobre Decisiones con base en evidencia
We Are All Explorers: Carlos Carsolio at TEDxValledeBravo
  • How do I book Carlos Carsolio to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Carlos Carsolio for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Carlos Carsolio, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Carlos Carsolio or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Carlos Carsolio for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Carlos Carsolio, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a virtual event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Carlos Carsolio, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Carlos Carsolio speak about?

    Carlos Carsolio is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Hispanic Heritage, Adventure, Climbing, Athlete and Motivational.
  • Where does Carlos Carsolio travel from?

    Carlos Carsolio generally travels from Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Carlos Carsolio?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Carlos Carsolio for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Carlos Carsolio for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Carlos Carsolio or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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