Foodies across the country are embracing chef Rocco DiSpirito as one of the brightest stars of his generation, and his hard work and dedication have earned him a reputation as a highly talented chef who delights the public and restaurant critics alike. Named Food & Wine's “Best New Chef, “ nominated for a James Beard Foundation Award, recipient of a... read full bio
For more than two decades, Holly Robinson Peete has been a television star with high-profile roles that cross over between comedy and drama. Peete believes profoundly in the power of philanthropy and lives by the motto Service is the rent you pay for living. The Peetes formed a non-profit, the HollyRod Foundation, with a mission to help improve the quality... read full bio
Since graduating from college in 1963, Twyla Tharp has choreographed more than one hundred thirty-five dances, five Hollywood movies, directed and choreographed three Broadway shows, written two books and received one Tony Award, two Emmy Awards, seventeen honorary doctorates, the Vietnam Veterans of America President's Award, the 2004 National Medal of the Arts and many grants including the John D.... read full bio
Not your typical keynote speaker, Erik Wahl is unique. He is a well-known author, entrepreneur, graffiti artist, and philanthropist who has revolutionized the idea of making a strong point on stage. Erik has become one of the most in-demand corporate speakers worldwide by drawing on his distinctive background as both a businessman and an artist. Erik is unique in that he... read full bio
Oh sure, they have real names; but they are best known as ""The Carrot Guys."" And their message on employee engagement will change the way you do business. Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton are highly sought-after speakers and authors of the critically acclaimed, best-selling business books The Carrot Principle, The 24-Carrot Manager, A Carrot A Day (a Wall Street Journal... read full bio
Dr. Linda Yueh CBE is an adjunct professor of economics at London Business School and a fellow in economics at St Edmund Hall, Oxford University. She works at Chatham House as an Associate Fellow in the Americas and the United States Program. The New Year Honours List featured her as a recipient of the CBE for Services to Economics.... read full bio
Although he always loved being the center of attention, Matt Iseman started down a very different road. After graduating with honors from Princeton University and the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, he returned home to the University of Colorado for his residency in Internal Medicine. Then, in a move that shocked patients and parents alike, he quit his job... read full bio
Ann Coulter is the author of seven New York Times bestsellers - Guilty: Liberal Victims" and Their Assualt on America, If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans; Godless: The Church of Liberalism; How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must); Treason: Liberal Treachery From the Cold War to the War on Terrorism; Slander: Liberal Lies About the American... read full bio
At the age of 36, the Navy selected Mike Abrashoff to become Commander of the USS Benfold, at the time, the most junior commanding officer in the Pacific Fleet. The challenges that faced him on this underperforming naval war ship were staggering: exceptionally low morale, high turnover and unacceptably low performance evaluations. In many ways, the USS Benfold was actually... read full bio
In April 2003, Aron Ralston set out for a hike in a remote area of the Utah Canyons. An experienced mountain climber, Ralston planned a trip that, for him, was so easy he didn't tell anyone where he was going or pack enough provisions that would last more than a day. An 800 pound boulder dislodged, sending him crashing down... read full bio
The office for Wes Moore has asked that CTI not list them, give out pricing, information or availability. If you are interested in this celebrity only, please contact CTI directly and we can let you know the process needed to confirm a date with them.
"Nationally and internationally known as one of the most powerful, motivating and life-changing orators and speakers, Bernice A. King leaves her audiences spellbound and challenged. Born the youngest daughter of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, Bernice King began her oratorical journey when she spoke in her mother’s stead at the United Nations at age... read full bio
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Thanks to his appearances on Howard Stern, The Tonight Show, The Ellen Show, and the Today Show, Jim has been seen by millions of people. He was listed as one of the Top Ten Mentalists in the world in the NBC "LIVE" reality series "Phenomenon." Jim is incredibly intelligent; he can name thousands of Pi numbers, hundreds of scientific and medical magazines,... read full bio
LSU declared at the time that "the search for LSU Football's next championship head coach is over" after Brian Kelly was lured away from Notre Dame. With 304 career victories, Kelly is the most accomplished recruit in program history. He didn't take long to establish himself, leading the Tigers to a 10-win season and the SEC Western Division championship in his... read full bio
Romano Prodi served as President of the Council of Ministers of Italy twice, from 1996 1998 and 2006 2008. He became President of the European Commission at a time of crisis, from 1999 2004. In 2008, he was was named by the UN as president of the African Union UN peacekeeping panel. In 2009, he was... read full bio
"Les Stroud is a Canadian musician, filmmaker, and survival expert best known as the host of the television program Survivorman. After a short career behind the scenes in the music industry, Stroud became a full-time wilderness guide, survival instructor and musician. He has produced survival-themed programming for The Outdoor Life Network, The Discovery Channel, and The Science Channel. It has... read full bio
In England, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, and the USA, Daniel Green, a well-known chef, host, international television personality, and award-winning author, is a world-renowned television celebrity cook and an expert in healthy eating. Not only is he a culinary genius, but he has become a nationally recognized host and personality on ShopHQ over the previous 18 years by selling... read full bio
From talking to one of the Beatles in London to talking about Bodacious Buffets on Food Network, Bobby Rivers' career has been colorful. Having gained a solid reputation as a smart interviewer with knowledge of classic films and a knack for comedy, Rivers was tapped by VH1 to become a veejay. He joined Good Day New York on Fox where... read full bio
During his time working at the White House under President Barack Obama's administration, renowned American chef Sam Kass had a big impact. His diverse position included being an Assistant Chef, the Executive Director for First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! Campaign, and a Senior Policy Advisor for Nutrition Policy. The food and nutrition policies of the United States during this... read full bio
