Claudia Kennedy

Claudia Kennedy

Keynote Speaker: U.S. Army's First Female Three-Star General, Former Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Leadership Expert

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Claudia Kennedy Biography

Claudia Kennedy graduated from Southwestern College, now known as Rhodes College, in Memphis, Tennessee with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in June 1969 through the Women’s Army Corps.

Her military education is extensive, including completion of the Women’s Army Corps Officer Basic Course, Military Intelligence Officer Advanced Course, the Junior Officer Cryptologic Career Program at National Security Agency, the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, and the Army War College. Kennedy made history by becoming the U.S. Army's first female three-star general. She began her role as the Army's Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence in May 1997.

Throughout her impressive career, Kennedy has held a variety of command and staff positions. Key assignments include: Commander, 3d Operations Battalion, U.S. Army Field Station Augsburg, Germany; Commander, San Antonio Recruiting Battalion, U.S. Army Recruiting Command; and Commander, 703d Military Intelligence Brigade, Field Station Kunia, Hawaii. Additional roles included Operations Officer, U.S. Army Field Station Augsburg, U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command; Staff Officer, Directorate of Training, Office of Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, Washington, DC; Director of Intelligence, G2, Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Georgia; Deputy Commander, U.S. Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca/Assistant Commandant, U.S. Army Intelligence School at Fort Huachuca, Arizona; and Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC. Her service included assignments in Germany, Texas, and Hawaii.

Kennedy's distinguished service has earned her numerous honors including four Legions of Merit and four Army Commendation Medals. Her presentations focus on Leadership, Motivation, Politics & Current Events, and Women's Issues, providing insights drawn from her trailblazing military career.

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Claudia Kennedy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Claudia Kennedy for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Claudia Kennedy can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Freshta Karim, Steph Littlebird and Vivienne Ming. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Claudia Kennedy for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 19/03/2025.
  • How do I book Claudia Kennedy to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Claudia Kennedy 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 Claudia Kennedy, 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 Claudia Kennedy or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Claudia Kennedy for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Claudia Kennedy, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Claudia Kennedy, 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.
  • Who is the agent for Claudia Kennedy?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Claudia Kennedy 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 Claudia Kennedy 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 Claudia Kennedy 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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