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Ken Griffin

Ken Griffin

Keynote Speaker: Founder & CEO of Citadel LLC; Philanthropist in Education and Medical Research

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Ken Griffin Biography

Griffin is the founder, CEO, and co-CIO of Citadel LLC, a multinational hedge fund that he established in 1990. Griffin also owns Citadel Securities, one of the largest market makers in the United States. Griffin's financial acumen has placed him as the 38th-richest person in the world as of April 2023, with an estimated net worth of $35 billion and ranking him 21st on the 2022 Forbes 400 list of richest Americans.

Griffin has contributed tens of millions of dollars to political candidates and causes, usually aligning with Republican or conservative ideologies. Griffin has become a prominent Republican Party donor, backing figures such as Nikki Haley for the 2024 Republican primaries and contributing to the campaigns of notable individuals such as Ron DeSantis and Rahm Emanuel.

Beyond his professional and political ventures, Griffin is known for his philanthropic efforts. Griffin has donated $1.56 billion to various charitable causes, primarily in education, economic mobility, and medical research. Griffin's contributions include a $150 million donation to the financial aid program at Harvard University in 2014 and a $125 million donation to support the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago.

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Ken Griffin Videos

A Conversation with Ken Griffin | Milken Institute Global Conference
In Conversation With Ken Griffin - Bloomberg Live
Ken Griffin - Goldman Sachs

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Ken Griffin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Finance, Executive Leadership, Leadership, Non-Profit and Business Leadership.

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Ken Griffin generally travels from Miami, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ken Griffin 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 Ken Griffin for your next private or corporate function.

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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.


Ken Griffin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Finance and Executive Leadership. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Ken Griffin generally travels from Miami, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bill Ackman, Sallie Krawcheck and Paul Tudor Jones. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ken Griffin for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/09/2024.

Ken Griffin Videos

A Conversation with Ken Griffin | Milken Institute Global Conference
In Conversation With Ken Griffin - Bloomberg Live
Ken Griffin - Goldman Sachs
  • How do I book Ken Griffin to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Ken Griffin, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ken Griffin, 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 Ken Griffin speak about?

    Ken Griffin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Finance, Executive Leadership, Leadership, Non-Profit and Business Leadership.
  • Where does Ken Griffin travel from?

    Ken Griffin generally travels from Miami, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Ken Griffin?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ken Griffin 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 Ken Griffin 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 Ken Griffin 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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