Karl Ulrich Biography
Karl T. Ulrich is Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the CIBC Professor of Entrepreneurship and e-Commerce at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds an appointment as Professor of Mechanical Engineering. His research is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and product development.
He is the co-author of Product Design and Development (5th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2011), a textbook used by a quarter of a million students worldwide. His most recent book is Innovation Tournaments (Harvard Business Press, 2009). He is the winner of many teaching awards, including the Anvil Award, the Miller-Sherrerd Award, and the Excellence in Teaching Award at The Wharton School. At Penn, he co-founded the Weiss Tech House and the Integrated Product Design Program, two institutions fostering innovation in the university community.
In addition to his academic work, Professor Ulrich has led dozens of innovation efforts for medical devices, tools, computer peripherals, food products, web-based services, and sporting goods. As a result of this work, he holds more than 20 patents. Professor Ulrich is a founder of Terrapass Inc. which the New York Times identified as one of the most noteworthy ideas of 2005, and he is a designer of the Xootr scooter, which Business Week recognized as one of the 50 coolest products of the 21st Century. Professor Ulrich holds bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering from MIT.
Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Karl Ulrich and other top speakers and celebrities.
-
How do I book Karl Ulrich to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Karl Ulrich 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 Karl Ulrich, 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 Karl Ulrich or any other speaker of your choice.
-
What are the speaker fees for Karl Ulrich
Speaking fees for Karl Ulrich, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Karl Ulrich are
available upon request for live events and
available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Karl Ulrich, 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 Karl Ulrich speak about?
Karl Ulrich is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include
Business,
Earth Day,
Entrepreneurism,
Environment,
Environmental Policy,
Innovation.
-
Where does Karl Ulrich travel from?
Karl Ulrich generally travels from an undisclosed location, 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 Karl Ulrich’s agent?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Karl Ulrich 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 Karl Ulrich 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 Karl Ulrich 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.
Karl Ulrich is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Karl Ulrich for your event is available upon request. Karl Ulrich generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Louis Foreman, Jake Layes, Amin Toufani, Caroline Casey and Andrew Winston. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Karl Ulrich for an upcoming live or virtual event.