Neil Giuliano

Neil Giuliano

Keynote Speaker: Gay Rights Activist & President and CEO of Greater Pheonix Leadership

Neil Giuliano Biography

Neil G. Giuliano is an American gay rights activist and former four-term Republican mayor (1994-2004) of Tempe, Arizona. Giuliano has served as President/Chief Executive Officer of Greater Phoenix Leadership since 2015, which for forty years has been the forum for CEO leaders to collaborate with the government, education and philanthropy sectors to create and sustain a safe, healthy and prosperous community.

From 2010-2015, Giuliano was Chief Executive Officer of San Francisco AIDS Foundation (SFAF), one of the largest AIDS service organizations in the world. SFAF provides comprehensive HIV/AIDS and sexual health programs and services in the city where HIV first reached epidemic levels. Prior to his work in San Francisco, Giuliano was bi-coastal (NYC & LA) as president of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and executive producer of GLAAD Media Awards from 2005-2009. At GLAAD, the third largest LGBT advocacy organization in the US, he expanded the organization’s media and anti-defamation work to include religious and faith-based communities, sports and advertising media.

Before becoming a national activist and NGO executive, Giuliano was a city council member, 1990-1994, and then the youngest person ever elected mayor of Tempe, Arizona, a post he held from 1994-2004. The creation of Tempe Town Lake, The Tempe Performing Arts Center and the implementation of the regional light rail system were all advanced under his leadership. Tempe was named an All-American City in 2003, considered the “Oscar” for local government achievement. Concurrently to holding public office, Giuliano worked at Arizona State University, including roles as Director of Federal Relations and as Co-Director of the October 13, 2004 Presidential Debate between President George Bush and Senator John Kerry. He created and taught a course in Personal Leadership Development at ASU for twenty years and has been a leadership coach and philanthropy advisor via his firms Vision Achievement and Philanthropy Design, respectively.

Giuliano is the author of “The Campaign Within: A Mayor’s Private Journey to Public Leadership” (Magnus Books 2012) and has received numerous awards and honors for his work in public policy and community activism, including the Barry Goldwater Equality Award from Equality Arizona, Tempe Humanitarian of the Year in 2014, 2017 Most Admired Leader Award from the Phoenix Business Journal and in November 2017 was named the 69th Man of the Year by Valley Leadership. He served as a distinguished lecturer at the William J. Clinton School of Public Service at the Clinton Presidential Library and as an endurance cyclist completed the 545-mile/seven-day San Francisco to Los Angeles bike ride six times. He currently resides in Tempe, Arizona.

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Neil Giuliano Videos

CBN Exclusive: Neil Giuliano
Valley Leadership's 69th Man of the Year Neil Giuliano
It Gets Better message on National Coming Out Day

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Neil Giuliano is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Science, Philosophy, Generational Issues, Technology, Diversity & Inclusion, LGBTQ, Inspirational, Business Leadership, Futurism, Nutrition, Journalist, Aging, Social Media, Marketing, Political, Social Activism, Social Justice, Civil Rights, Economy, Finance, History, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking and Author.

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Neil Giuliano generally travels from Phoenix, AZ, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Neil Giuliano is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Health & Wellness and Healthcare. The estimated speaking fee range to book Neil Giuliano for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Neil Giuliano generally travels from Phoenix, AZ, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jeffrey Israel, An Phung and Calvin Trillin. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Neil Giuliano for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 13/06/2025.

Neil Giuliano Videos

CBN Exclusive: Neil Giuliano
Valley Leadership's 69th Man of the Year Neil Giuliano
It Gets Better message on National Coming Out Day
20 Years of Victory: Neil Giuliano
Neil Giuliano on Being a Gay Politician - YouTube
  • How do I book Neil Giuliano to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Neil Giuliano, 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 Neil Giuliano, 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 Neil Giuliano speak about?

  • Where does Neil Giuliano travel from?

    Neil Giuliano generally travels from Phoenix, AZ, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Neil Giuliano?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Neil Giuliano 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 Neil Giuliano 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 Neil Giuliano 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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