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Gregg Maryniak

Co-Founder and Secretary of the X PRIZE Foundation

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Gregg Maryniak Biography

Gregg Maryniak is the Secretary of the X PRIZE Foundation and a member of the Foundation’s Board of Directors. He co-founded X PRIZE and served as the Foundation’s first Executive Director from 1997 through 2005. He currently leads the Foundation’s education partnerships.

He is Chairman of the Energy and Environmental Systems Track of Singularity University, hosted by NASA’s Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California.

He formerly served as Vice President for Energy and Aerospace of the St. Louis Science Center, Director of the James S. McDonnell Planetarium, Senior Scientist of the Futron Corporation, Managing Director of the International Space University and Chief Executive Officer of the Space Studies Institute of Princeton. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation.

Maryniak received the Space Frontier Foundation’s Vision to Reality Award for his role in creating the Lunar Prospector Mission launched in 1998. He was awarded Russia’s Tsiolkovsky Medal for his work on the use of energy and material resources of free space. He is an Associate Fellow of The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

A commercial pilot with more than 40 years of flight experience, he has Multiengine, Instrument and Glider ratings. He served as Flight Director for Erik Lindbergh’s 2002 New Spirit of St. Louis flights from San Diego to Paris.

Speaking Topics
    • The X PRIZE and Humanity’s Breakout into Space
    • Exponential Energy
    • Jetpacks, Flying Cars and Rocket Belts: Personal Flight from Dream to Reality
    • Exponential Spaceflight
    • Starships, Worldships and Interstellar Nomads

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  • How do I book Gregg Maryniak to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Gregg Maryniak for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Gregg Maryniak, 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 Gregg Maryniak or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Gregg Maryniak

    Speaking fees for Gregg Maryniak, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Gregg Maryniak are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Gregg Maryniak, click the Check Availability 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 Gregg Maryniak speak about?

    Gregg Maryniak is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Earth Day, Energy, Environment, Science and Technology, Technology Speakers.
  • Where does Gregg Maryniak travel from?

    Gregg Maryniak generally travels from California, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Gregg Maryniak’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Gregg Maryniak 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 Availability 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 Gregg Maryniak 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 Gregg Maryniak 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, unbiased 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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Co-Founder and Secretary of the X PRIZE Foundation

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Gregg Maryniak Biography

Gregg Maryniak is the Secretary of the X PRIZE Foundation and a member of the Foundation’s Board of Directors. He co-founded X PRIZE and served as the Foundation’s first Executive Director from 1997 through 2005. He currently leads the Foundation’s education partnerships.

He is Chairman of the Energy and Environmental Systems Track of Singularity University, hosted by NASA’s Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California.

He formerly served as Vice President for Energy and Aerospace of the St. Louis Science Center, Director of the James S. McDonnell Planetarium, Senior Scientist of the Futron Corporation, Managing Director of the International Space University and Chief Executive Officer of the Space Studies Institute of Princeton. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation.

Maryniak received the Space Frontier Foundation’s Vision to Reality Award for his role in creating the Lunar Prospector Mission launched in 1998. He was awarded Russia’s Tsiolkovsky Medal for his work on the use of energy and material resources of free space. He is an Associate Fellow of The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

A commercial pilot with more than 40 years of flight experience, he has Multiengine, Instrument and Glider ratings. He served as Flight Director for Erik Lindbergh’s 2002 New Spirit of St. Louis flights from San Diego to Paris.

Gregg Maryniak Speaking Topics

    • The X PRIZE and Humanity’s Breakout into Space
    • Exponential Energy
    • Jetpacks, Flying Cars and Rocket Belts: Personal Flight from Dream to Reality
    • Exponential Spaceflight
    • Starships, Worldships and Interstellar Nomads

Gregg Maryniak Videos

  • Gregg Maryniak: Surviving without Electricity - YouTube
  • Gregg Maryniak, Energy and Environmental Systems | Faculty 101 ...

FAQs on booking Gregg Maryniak

  • How do I book Gregg Maryniak to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Gregg Maryniak for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Gregg Maryniak, 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 Gregg Maryniak or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Gregg Maryniak

    Speaking fees for Gregg Maryniak, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Gregg Maryniak are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Gregg Maryniak, click the Check Availability 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 Gregg Maryniak speak about?

    Gregg Maryniak is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Earth Day, Energy, Environment, Science and Technology, Technology Speakers.
  • Where does Gregg Maryniak travel from?

    Gregg Maryniak generally travels from California, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Gregg Maryniak’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Gregg Maryniak 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 Availability 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 Gregg Maryniak 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 Gregg Maryniak 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, unbiased 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.

Gregg Maryniak is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as. The estimated speaking fee range to book Gregg Maryniak for your event is available upon request. Gregg Maryniak generally travels from CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Douglas Vakoch, Sunny Sanwar, Thomas Russell, Joel Jean and Adam James. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Gregg Maryniak for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Gregg Maryniak Speaking Topics

    • The X PRIZE and Humanity’s Breakout into Space
    • Exponential Energy
    • Jetpacks, Flying Cars and Rocket Belts: Personal Flight from Dream to Reality
    • Exponential Spaceflight
    • Starships, Worldships and Interstellar Nomads

Gregg Maryniak Speaker Videos

  • Gregg Maryniak: Surviving without Electricity - YouTube
    Gregg Maryniak, Energy and Environmental Systems | Faculty 101 ...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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