Gregory Burns

Gregory Burns delivers powerful motivational keynotes and intimate fireside chats which inspire and challenge teams and individuals to go beyond their selfimposed limitations. For three decades, through story telling and sharing life experiences, Burns presses audiences to rethink the way they conduct business and live their lives so that they can better achieve goals and maximize potential.

Burns also conducts innovative collaborative masterclasses, which galvanize groups to reengage with their company culture and values by creating amazing artwork that participants craft together during these synergistic workshops.

Burns won gold medals and set multiple world records while swimming in three Paralympic Games. Retiring from the pool he completed numerous IronMan competitions and built a profitable professional business as an international artist. Holding a Master of Fine Art and educated in Europe, America, and Asia, Burns combines a global perspective with an authentic personal touch. He addresses the unique issues facing his diverse audiences by customizing his programs to address their challenges.

Burns has published three books, delivered two TedX Talks and has been featured on CNN, CNBC, BBC, ESPN, CCTV and CNA as well as in The AWSJ, Time Magazine and The China Daily.