Keynote speaker Daymond John started his clothing brand FUBU in his mother’s house. His mother taught him how to sew and along with some childhood friends, he designed the FUBU logo and added it to t-shirts, sweatshirts and hats. FUBU was born and quickly started expanding. In 2001, it was an international success with 75 stores worldwide.
As a successful entrepreneur and mentor, Daymond John landed the role as one of the investors on the business reality show Shark Tank on ABC. Daymond has been on the show through 10 seasons and has helped several startups go to the next level. Daymond is a skilled mentor and businessman and has proven again and again why he is on the show. In 2013, Daymond was appointed Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship by then President Barack Obama.
As a speaker Daymond John is dynamic and engaging. His personal story is admirable, and he understands exactly how to motivate an entire audience. Daymond has struggled with dyslexia but never let it stop him. His motivational keynotes provide the audience with unique insights into the secrets behind his massive success.