Mike Bonifer

Mike Bonifer

Keynote Speaker: Author, Educator, CEO at GameChangers

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Mike Bonifer Biography

Mike Bonifer is the author of GameChangers – Improvisation for Business in the Networked World, and the co-founder, with Dr. Virginia Kuhn, of GameChangers, LLC. helps people communicate clearly, collaborate productively, and innovate in tune and tempo with the marketplace.

Bonifer began his professional life with a series of game-changes: Over a 3 year period, he went from selling Duncan Hines cake mixes and Jif peanut butter (they called him Mr. Jif) for Procter & Gamble to writing a best-selling book about Notre Dame football, to working at Walt Disney Pictures as the senior publicist on the motion picture TRON.

From there, the game-changing has never really stopped: Bonifer was a founding producer for The Disney Channel, for which he directed and produced the documentary series The Disney Family Album, about legendary Disney artists and performers. With the major entertainment companies as his clients, he produced hundreds of media projects that span platforms, genres, and distribution channels.

In 1993, he co-wrote and directed the feature film, The Lipstick Camera, starring Terry O’Quinn, Sandahl Bergman, and the one and only Corey Feldman. In addition to GameChangers, he has authored the books Out of Bounds—an Anecdotal History of Notre Dame Football (with L.G. Weaver), The Art of TRON and The Making of Dick Tracy.

In 1994, Bonifer produced the web site for Toy Story for Disney and Pixar, which began his exploration of the internet as a platform for business communication. As a creative executive for BoxTop Interactive, then iXL, Bonifer was at the epicenter of the Dotcom era, with groundbreaking internet projects for clients like Disney, Mountain Dew, Merrill Lynch Japan and The Smithsonian Online.

In from 2002 to 2006, Bonifer co-founded, and served as a Vice-President of Creative for Network LIVE, a leading producer of live music events online. In 2006-7, he was Chief Storyteller for Kevin Wall and Al Gore’s Live Earth, a a global music event focused on climate change. GameChangers opened for business in January of 2008. For more on Bonifer and GameChangers, see http://www.gamechangers.com.

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Mike Bonifer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business Leadership, Technology and Leadership.

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Mike Bonifer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business Leadership, Technology and Leadership. The estimated speaking fee range to book Mike Bonifer for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Mike Bonifer can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Mark Cuban, Don Garber and William Aulet. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mike Bonifer for an upcoming event.

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

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  • How do I book Mike Bonifer to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Mike Bonifer, 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 Mike Bonifer, 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 Mike Bonifer speak about?

    Mike Bonifer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business Leadership, Technology and Leadership.
  • Who is the agent for Mike Bonifer?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Mike Bonifer 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 Mike Bonifer 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 Mike Bonifer 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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