Earvin 'Magic' Johnson
Legendary athlete, champion, entrepreneur and empowering speaker.
Reasons to book speaker Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson
- He is a decorated champion. From a 12-year NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers and winning an Olympic gold medal, to teaming up with Starbucks, Sony Theaters and TGI Friday's, speaker Magic Johnson continues to enjoy tremendous success.
- He is a prolific entrepreneur. For the last two decades, speaker Magic Johnson has consistently turned heads with his unprecedented partnerships.
- He can show you how to make your own magic. From basketball to the boardroom, speaker Magic Johnson has parlayed his skills and tenacity from the court into a winning formula that has helped transform his business ventures into successful enterprises.
Speaker Earvin “Magic” Johnson is an internationally-known NBA champion, businessman, former basketball operations president of the Los Angeles Lakers, and Chairman and CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises. Still a commanding presence in the sports world, speaker Magic Johnson made history in 2012 when he became co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers. As a prolific speaker, Magic Johnson continues to inspire thousands of entrepreneurs worldwide on their personal and professional missions to make their own magic and succeed.
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Keynotes
Keynote by Earvin "Magic" Johnson: The Magic of Winning
Speaker Magic Johnson was the number one pick of the 1979 NBA Draft and one of the most talented and decorated players in the history of the NBA. After retiring from professional basketball, Magic has since turned his interest into entrepreneurship with his latest venture, Magic Johnson Development Corporation, which develops commercial property in long-neglected minority urban and suburban neighborhoods.
In this presentation, Johnson delivers a passionate message about his life story and how we can make a difference in our community.
In this presentation, Johnson delivers a passionate message about his life story and how we can make a difference in our community.
Keynote by Earvin "Magic" Johnson: The Magic of Caring for Others
Dedicated to empowering the underprivileged, speaker Magic Johnson shares his vision for community-based organizations that address the educational, health, and social needs of children, young adults and inner-city communities throughout the nation.
In this presentation, speaker Magic Johnson uses his own story as a testament to how addressing the needs of inner-city kids can have a major impact on their future success.
In this presentation, speaker Magic Johnson uses his own story as a testament to how addressing the needs of inner-city kids can have a major impact on their future success.
Earvin 'Magic' Johnson
Make your own magic
Speaker Magic Johnson’s decorated NBA career illustrates his talent and tenacity as a leader. It’s not magic, he says. His longtime success is the product of building a strong team, and he is on a mission to show entrepreneurs around the world how they can build their own teams for success.
As an entrepreneur and prolific speaker, Magic Johnson continues to expand his influence through a number of other investments and he places a high value on teamwork in all of his endeavors. He currently has controlling interests in EquiTrust, an $18 billion financial services company, and SodexoMAGIC, a food service and facilities management company. He has also redefined himself as a businessman committed to bringing local growth and financial empowerment to urban and suburban neighborhoods by developing entertainment complexes, restaurants and retail centers.
Operating under the philosophy that true success is making others successful, Magic Johnson is one of the leading investors in a number of minority-owned tech companies, Uncharted Power, an award-winning power and data infrastructure technology company; ShotTracker, a company that makes wearable technology for basketball players that helps track player and ball movement; Jopwell, a diversity and hiring recruiting platform; Walker & Co Brands, a company that develops health and beauty products for people of color; and MiTú, the Latino-fueled media brand and digital network that connects thousands of Latin content creators with viewers around the world. He is also deliberate in his investment strategy to bring positive impact to the community.
He also co-owns the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA, Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles Football Club, and eSports franchise Team Liquid. Both ventures served as catalysts for redevelopment in urban communities, and are widely recognized as the corporate blueprint for engagement and success with urban consumers across America.
As an entrepreneur and prolific speaker, Magic Johnson continues to expand his influence through a number of other investments and he places a high value on teamwork in all of his endeavors. He currently has controlling interests in EquiTrust, an $18 billion financial services company, and SodexoMAGIC, a food service and facilities management company. He has also redefined himself as a businessman committed to bringing local growth and financial empowerment to urban and suburban neighborhoods by developing entertainment complexes, restaurants and retail centers.
Operating under the philosophy that true success is making others successful, Magic Johnson is one of the leading investors in a number of minority-owned tech companies, Uncharted Power, an award-winning power and data infrastructure technology company; ShotTracker, a company that makes wearable technology for basketball players that helps track player and ball movement; Jopwell, a diversity and hiring recruiting platform; Walker & Co Brands, a company that develops health and beauty products for people of color; and MiTú, the Latino-fueled media brand and digital network that connects thousands of Latin content creators with viewers around the world. He is also deliberate in his investment strategy to bring positive impact to the community.
He also co-owns the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA, Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles Football Club, and eSports franchise Team Liquid. Both ventures served as catalysts for redevelopment in urban communities, and are widely recognized as the corporate blueprint for engagement and success with urban consumers across America.
