Cancer

Top Cancer Keynote Speakers

Jack Andraka

Visionary Teenage Scientist

Speaker Fee: $15,000 - $20,000

About Jack

Jack Andraka (Stanford B.S/B.A in Electrical Engineering with Honors and Anthropology with Honors) is a National Geographic Explorer who speaks to audiences of youths and adults all across the globe about his personal story, research, and his ideas for STEM education reform and fostering... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $15,000 - $20,000

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Jennifer Arnold

Physician

Speaker Fee: $30,000 - $50,000

About Jennifer

Jennifer Arnold, MD, MSc, FAAP was born in St. Petersburg, FL and grew up in Orlando, FL. She completed her undergraduate degrees in Biology and Psychology at the University of Miami in Florida. She then completed her medical degree at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $30,000 - $50,000

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Eric Berry

NFL Player for Kansas City Chiefs

Speaker Fee: $30,000 - $50,000

About Eric

Eric Berry played safety at the University of Tennessee from 2007-2009. During his college career, Berry was chosen as a 1st team Freshman All-American, SEC Defensive Player of the Year, unanimous first-team All-American twice, and winner of the Jim Thorpe Award, awarded to the... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $30,000 - $50,000

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Dave deBronkart

Top Spokesman for Patient Experience, Engagement, & Safety

Speaker Fee: $10,000 - $15,000

About Dave

Dave deBronkart, known on the internet as e-Patient Dave, is the author of the highly rated Let Patients Help: A Patient Engagement Handbook and one of the world’s leading advocates for patient engagement. After beating stage IV kidney cancer in 2007 he became a... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $10,000 - $15,000

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Diana Jordan

Cancer Survivor, Corporate Comedian & Laughter Therapist

Speaker Fee: $5,000 - $10,000

About Diana

Diana Jordan shines as the only female motivational speaker with over 25 years experience as a Headliner Comedian. Her messages are strong and her humor absolutely hilarious! Having entertained over a million people live and on television, Diana Jordan came to realize that by making... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $5,000 - $10,000

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Joan Lunden

Award-Winning Journalist; Former Host Good Morning America

Speaker Fee: $50,000 - $100,000

About Joan

An award-winning journalist, bestselling author, television host, and motivational speaker, Joan Lunden is a true trailblazer who has been a trusted voice in American homes for 50 years. For nearly two decades, Lunden greeted viewers each morning on Good Morning America, making her the... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $50,000 - $100,000

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Shannon Miller

One of the Most Decorated Olympic Gymnasts of All Time

Speaker Fee: $20,000 - $30,000

About Shannon

Shannon Miller competed in TWO Olympic Games, earning 7 Olympic medals! (2 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze) After 25 years, her record as the United States Most Decorated Olympic Gymnast was only recently tied by Simone Biles. She is the only female athlete to... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $20,000 - $30,000

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Josh Sundquist

Childhood cancer to Paralympian

Speaker Fee: $30,000 - $50,000

About Josh

Josh Sundquist is a Paralympian, bestselling author, and Emmy-winning Apple TV+ storyteller whose videos have generated over one billion video views. He inspires audiences to live by his mantra 1MT1MT (One More Thing, One More Time). Your attendees will leave energized and equipped to: -Foster forward-thinking... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $30,000 - $50,000

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Sean Swarner

After Defeating Cancer Twice, No Challenge Would Ever be too Great

Speaker Fee: $20,000 - $30,000

About Sean

With only one functioning lung, a prognosis of fourteen days to live, and being in a medically-induced coma for a year, Sean Swarner is the first cancer survivor to stand on top of the world Mt. Everest. Sean has broken through defined human limitation... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $20,000 - $30,000

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Michael Veltri

U.S. Marine Corps Veteran

Speaker Fee: $15,000 - $20,000

About Michael

Michael Veltri is a battle-tested warrior, both in the boardroom and in the competitive world of martial arts. He is the founder and CEO of one of the largest martial arts academies on the east coast, serving a who’s who of Washington, DC’s elite. Over... Read Full Bio »

Speaker Fee: $15,000 - $20,000

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Few stories are as powerful and inspiring as those of cancer survivors. Their journeys of resilience, courage, and hope move audiences on a deeply human level—reminding us of the strength within ourselves and the importance of perseverance through life’s greatest challenges.

Our Cancer Survivor keynote speakers share personal stories that go beyond survival. They inspire audiences to embrace adversity as an opportunity for growth, foster compassion, and find renewed purpose. With authenticity and vulnerability, they deliver lessons on resilience, mindset, health, leadership, and the power of hope.

Why Book a Cancer Survivor Speaker?

Inspire Resilience – Learn how to stay strong, adapt, and persevere through overwhelming obstacles.
Encourage Hope & Healing – Stories of survival uplift audiences and provide perspective in challenging times.
Build Empathy & Compassion – Foster greater connection and understanding among teams and communities.
Highlight Wellness & Prevention – Gain insights on maintaining health, balance, and mental well-being.
Motivate Personal Growth – Discover how adversity can ignite new strength, gratitude, and purpose.

These speakers are not only survivors—they are thrivers who have transformed their experiences into powerful messages that resonate with audiences across industries, organizations, and communities.

Book a Cancer Survivor Keynote Speaker Today
Bring hope, courage, and inspiration to your next event. Contact us now to book a keynote speaker who is a cancer survivor and empower your audience with stories of strength and resilience.