The world should never have heard of Devon Harris yet he became a highly sought after international Motivational Speaker in New York. Devon Harris was raised in the slums of Kingston, Jamaica, yet he graduated from the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in England and served as an officer in the Jamaica Defence Force. He started off as a barefoot boy trying to win a track race and became a member of his country’s first Olympic bobsled team. Circumstances and others constantly told Devon Harris it was impossible but at every step of the way, he kept on pushing and found a way to make it possible.
Since his days on the bobsled slope, Devon Harris has become a top corporate Motivational Keynote Speaker and author, sharing his philosophy of Keep On Pushing and never stop dreaming with Fortune 100 companies across many industries. In addition to his work as a top Olympic motivational speaker, he is also the founder and CEO of the Keep On Pushing Foundation, a New York based 501 (c) 3 charity focused on helping children in disadvantaged communities receive a quality education. Devon Harris has devoted time to visiting the troops in the Persian Gulf and around the United States .
Motivational Keynote Corporate Speaker
Companies that hire inspirational keynote speakers for their corporate events love Devon Harris. He has positively impacted and inspired thousands at corporate events for Fortune 500 companies non-profits, governmental organizations, schools, and universities.At the heart of his message are the lessons he has learned about the power of persistence over all sorts of obstacles in order to live one’s best life. Whether he is speaking at corporate events, or just interacting one on one, Devon Harris’ mission is the same—to bring this message of how everyone can keep on pushing and working for their dreams every day of their professional as well as personal lives
