Heather Wilson

Heather Wilson

Keynote Speaker: U.S. Secretary of the Air Force

Heather Wilson Biography

Heather Ann Wilson is the United States Secretary of the Air Force. She is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives representing New Mexico's 1st congressional district from 1998 to 2009, and the former president of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was the first female military veteran elected to a full term in Congress.

While in Congress, Wilson focused on national security issues, serving on the United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the United States House Committee on Armed Services. She also focused on health care, energy, manufacturing and trade, and telecommunications, serving on the United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce. She opted not to run for re-election to the House in 2008 and sought the U.S. Senate seat of retiring Senator Pete Domenici but finished second in the Republican primary to Congressman Steve Pearce, who then lost the general election to Democrat Tom Udall. On March 7, 2011, she announced another run for Senate in 2012 to replace retiring Senator Jeff Bingaman, but lost the general election to Martin Heinrich, her successor in the House of Representatives.

In April 2013 she was selected to be President of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology by the South Dakota Board of Regents.[5] She was the eighteenth president, and first female president, of SD Mines.[6] On January 23, 2017, President Donald Trump announced that he would nominate Wilson as Secretary of the Air Force. The US Senate confirmed her nomination on May 8, 2017.

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Heather Wilson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Energy, Healthcare, Military, Veterans, Leadership, Female Leadership, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Women's Health, Women's Rights, Women, World Affairs, Government and Political.

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Heather Wilson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Energy, Healthcare and Military. The estimated speaking fee range to book Heather Wilson for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Heather Wilson can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sally Kohn, Lynn Good and Becky Halstead. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Heather Wilson for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 19/03/2025.

Heather Wilson Videos

U.S. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson outlines military space ...
SDSMT President Dr. Heather Wilson Testimony - YouTube

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  • How do I book Heather Wilson to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Heather Wilson, 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 $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Heather Wilson, 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 Heather Wilson speak about?

    Heather Wilson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Energy, Healthcare, Military, Veterans, Leadership, Female Leadership, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Women's Health, Women's Rights, Women, World Affairs, Government and Political.
  • Who is the agent for Heather Wilson?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Heather Wilson 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 Heather Wilson 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 Heather Wilson 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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