Veterans Speakers

Courage Beyond Service: Expert Wisdom Shared by Military Veterans & Former Service Members

List of Veteran Speakers

The inspiring veterans in this category include bestselling authors, entrepreneurs, pro athletes, activists, and disability advocates who are popular keynote speakers for Veteran's Day and beyond. Not only do these motivational speakers cover various military topics and veteran issues, but also how to apply their military experiences to work, relationships, and personal growth. From founding their own companies to becoming Paralympic athletes, these veterans have built successful platforms in a variety of industries and are sought-after leadership experts on topics such as teambuilding, peak performance, and overcoming adversity.

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Gary Sinise

Actor & Advocate for America's Servicemen and Women; Founder of the Gary Sinise Foundation

Oz Sanchez
(6 ratings)

Retired Marine; 7x Paracycling World Champion; 2x Paralympic Gold Medalist

Ice-T
(1 rating)

Cultural Icon, Author, Rapper, Record Producer & Actor Known for "Law & Order: SVU"

Jeff "Odie" Espenship
(5 ratings)

Workplace Leadership & Safety Expert; Founder & CEO of Target Leadership; USAF Fighter Pilot

Ed Hiner
(2 ratings)

Retired U.S. Navy SEAL, Bestselling Author & Leadership Expert

J.R. Martinez
(30 ratings)

Actor, Bestselling Author, Advocate, Wounded U.S. Army Veteran, Motivational Speaker on Resilience & Optimism

Nicole Jackson

Mayor, Real Estate Agent, US Army Veteran & Motivational Speaker

Rick Perry
(1 rating)

14th U.S. Secretary of Energy, 47th Governor of Texas

Phyllis Newhouse
(1 rating)

Retired U.S. Army Officer, Serial Entrepreneur & Investor; CEO of Xtreme Solutions; Founder of Shoulder Up

Diane Carlson Evans

Vietnam War Veteran; Former Army Combat Nurse; Founder of The Vietnam Women's Memorial Foundation

Dr. Connie Mariano
(2 ratings)

Former White House Physician; Rear Admiral of the U.S. Navy; Author of "The White House Doctor: My Patients Were Presidents"

Fred D. Gray
(2 ratings)

Veteran Civil Rights Attorney; Represented Rosa Parks & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Juan Williams
(1 rating)

Senior Political Analyst at Fox News, Emmy Award-winning Author, Veteran Journalist

Justice Shannon Frison
(1 rating)

Former Massachusetts Supreme Court Justice; Advocate for Oppressed in Legal System; Criminal & Civil Law Attorney

Dave Berke

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Officer, Fighter Pilot & TOPGUN Instructor; Leadership Instructor & Chief Development Officer with Echelon Front

Brian C. Fleming
(2 ratings)

Combat-Wounded Veteran, Resilience Expert & Author; Founder of Overcome Change Masterclass

Karl Marlantes
(3 ratings)

Vietnam War Veteran & Bestselling Author of "Matterhorn" & "What it is Like to Go to War"

Mike Abrashoff
(11 ratings)

Leadership, Organizational Culture & Transformation Speaker, Former Commander of USS Benfold; Bestselling Author of "It's Your Ship"

Charlie Plumb

Decorated Veteran, Former POW, Resilience Expert

Lena Sisco
(1 rating)

Deception & Body Language Expert; Former Dept. of Defense Certified Military Interrogator & Naval Intelligence Officer