Eduardo Garcia
Keynote Speaker: Chef, Outdoorsman & Culinary Innovator; Co-Founder of Montana Mex; Host of "Big Sky Kitchen with Eduardo Garcia"
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Eduardo Garcia Biography
Eduardo Garcia is an American chef, outdoorsman, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker known for his focus on resilience and the transformative power of food. After attending culinary school at the Art Institute of Seattle, Garcia worked in the city's fast-paced kitchens before taking a position as chef on a private yacht, spending more than a decade traveling the world in the yachting industry. During his travels, he developed expertise in using local ingredients to create meals for clients, an experience that deepened his understanding of food’s impact on people.
Returning to Montana, Garcia co-founded Montana Mex, a Mexican-inspired line of flavored salts, salsas, and hot sauces. His life changed dramatically after an electrical accident while bow-hunting elk in the Montana backcountry, which resulted in severe burns, the amputation of his left hand, and a cancer diagnosis. Garcia underwent extensive rehabilitation, was fitted with a myoelectric prosthetic arm, and resumed cooking within months. He has since become known for sharing his story as a motivational speaker and advocate for resilience and adaptive living.
Garcia’s journey is the subject of the documentary "Charged: The Eduardo Garcia Story," which received multiple festival awards. He launched "Big Sky Kitchen with Eduardo Garcia" on Magnolia Network, a series highlighting Montana’s landscapes and ingredients through communal meals. The show earned a James Beard Media Award for Instructional Visual Media and a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Culinary Host. Garcia has appeared as a guest judge on "Chopped" and on Hallmark Channel's "Home & Family," with his recipes featured on HGTV.com, Refinery29, and Latina.com. These media projects have established Garcia’s reputation as the "bionic chef," recognized for his narrative of overcoming adversity through gastronomy and outdoor pursuits.
Garcia’s work in the food industry is reflected in Montana Mex, a nationally distributed brand focused on encouraging consumers to explore self-discovery in the kitchen and develop a positive relationship with food. He and his family also operate a small regenerative farm, aiming to unite others through curiosity, education, and cuisine. Garcia continues to serve as a motivational speaker, chef-entrepreneur, and advocate for the Challenged Athletes Foundation, sharing his experiences through public talks and creative projects. His approach encourages audiences to use life’s challenges as fuel for personal growth, drawing on his experiences in food, film, and outdoor adventure to inspire others to expand their sense of possibility.
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Eduardo Garcia Speaking Topics
Raw, stirring and personal. Eduardo digs into the human experience of knowing pain. He proposes a scenario whereby we rethink our experience, be they positive or negative experiences and instead utilize all of life’s experiences as fuel as fuel in the process of continually forging ourselves into becoming stronger representations of who we really are—and who we can become!
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How much does it cost to book Eduardo Garcia for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Eduardo Garcia, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Eduardo Garcia are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Eduardo Garcia, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Eduardo Garcia speak about?
Eduardo Garcia is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Overcoming Adversity, Adventure, Health & Wellness, Celebrity Chef, Hospitality, Cancer, Cancer Survivors, Earth Day, Fitness, Nutrition, Television & Film and Storytelling.
Where does Eduardo Garcia travel from?
Eduardo Garcia generally travels from Montana, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Eduardo Garcia?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Eduardo Garcia 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 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Eduardo Garcia for your next private or corporate function.
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Eduardo Garcia is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Overcoming Adversity, Adventure and Health & Wellness. The estimated speaking fee range to book Eduardo Garcia for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Eduardo Garcia generally travels from Montana, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Shannon Miller, Dominique Dawes and Bethany Hamilton. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Eduardo Garcia for an upcoming event.
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Eduardo Garcia Speaking Topics
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Raw, stirring and personal. Eduardo digs into the human experience of knowing pain. He proposes a scenario whereby we rethink our experience, be they positive or negative experiences and instead utilize all of life’s experiences as fuel as fuel in the process of continually forging ourselves into becoming stronger representations of who we really are—and who we can become!
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Overcoming adversity, living your "best" life, connecting with nature / outdoor living, healthy lifestyle (diet, activity), etc.
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Ohio University - Dec 02 2024
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Eduardo delivered a captivating keynote address at our conference and engaged the audience with his story. His meet and greet, along with his trade show walk-through, were warmly received. It was an honor to have him speak at our event and we extend our heartfelt thanks for his impactful contribution.
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation - Apr 24 2024
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How do I book Eduardo Garcia to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Eduardo Garcia 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 Eduardo Garcia, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Eduardo Garcia or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Eduardo Garcia for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Eduardo Garcia, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Eduardo Garcia are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Eduardo Garcia, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Eduardo Garcia speak about?
Eduardo Garcia is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Overcoming Adversity, Adventure, Health & Wellness, Celebrity Chef, Hospitality, Cancer, Cancer Survivors, Earth Day, Fitness, Nutrition, Television & Film and Storytelling. -
Where does Eduardo Garcia travel from?
Eduardo Garcia generally travels from Montana, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Eduardo Garcia?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Eduardo Garcia 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 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Eduardo Garcia 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 Eduardo Garcia 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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