Blindness Speakers

Blind Navy Veteran; Mountain-Climber, Expert Snow Skier & White-Water Kayaker; Author of "226: How I Became the First Blind Person to Kayak the Grand Canyon"

Retired Major, First Blind Active Duty Officer in U.S. Military History & Author of "Hope Unseen"

Harvard-Educated Executive Dealmaker & Billion-Dollar Generator; Resilience Leader & Blind Black Diamond Skier & Author

First Ever Blind Winner of "MasterChef;" Restaurateur & Cookbook Author

First Deafblind Graduate of Harvard Law School & Bestselling Author

Two-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist Blind Swimmer; Decorated Navy Wounded War Veteran; Pat Tillman Foundation Tillman Scholar

Global Workplace Technology & Innovation Lead; DEI Leader; Four-Time Paralympic Medalist

Grammy-Winning Singer-Songwriter; Blind Musician & Producer

2x Paralympian; Paralympic Gold Medal Winner; Social Media Influencer & Mental Health Advocate

Blind Ultra-Athlete, World Record Holder, Humanitarian & Motivational Speaker; Author of "Running into the Dark"

Domestic Violence Survivor, Activist, Creator & Founder of S.M.O.O.O.T.H., Inc.

Former US Special Advisor on International Disability Rights; Founder, CEO of Sara Minkara LLC & Empowerment Through Integration

Grammy-Nominated Musician Known for "Brighter Days" & "The Goodness"

Blues & Soul Singer-Songwriter Known for "Age Don't Mean a Thing;" AGT Semi-Finalist

Blind Athlete, Author & Motivational Speaker

Author of the #1 NY Times Bestseller book "Thunder dog –The True Story of a Blind Man, a Guide Dog & the Triumph of Trust" and President of The Michael Hingson Group, Inc.

Disability Advocate, DEI Consultant & Content Creator; Founder of Blindish Latina

Italian Opera Singer

Founders of Hope Unseen & Veteran Advocates

Blind & Autistic Musical Savant; Season 14 Winner of America's Got Talent