Association Keynotes
A marquee keynote built for national and regional association conferences, annual meetings, and conventions where the speaker must serve as a true program highlight.
Give your flagship annual meeting a keynote that feels worthy of the room. Jon Dorenbos brings NFL credibility, national television recognition, world-class magic, and a deeply human resilience story to association conferences that need more than a speaker slot—they need a memorable program highlight that aligns members, energizes leadership, and sends attendees home talking long after.
Keynotes tailored for association audiences, annual conventions, leadership forums, and member communities facing change or opportunity.
A marquee keynote built for national and regional association conferences, annual meetings, and conventions where the speaker must serve as a true program highlight.
Jon’s signature keynote helps audiences process adversity, pressure, and change through a credible first-person story of hardship, forgiveness, purpose, and renewed momentum.
A keynote for leaders, boards, executives, and senior members focused on accountability, trust, decision-making, and leading when the pressure is real.
A keynote designed for industries and member communities navigating disruption, new direction, restructuring, or uncertainty while needing buy-in and forward movement.
A conference keynote centered on trust, communication, shared accountability, and what it takes for people to function as one unit under pressure.
A forward-facing keynote for annual planning meetings, leadership offsites, and association gatherings that need to rally members around purpose and direction.
The process begins with understanding your association, audience makeup, conference theme, and the moment your members are in. This helps determine whether the keynote should emphasize resilience, leadership, change, teamwork, vision, or a blend of themes.
Trusted by leading brands and conference audiences seeking a keynote that truly lands.
"Jon is by far the most powerful, engaging, dynamic and authentic presenter I have ever hired in my 17+ years of producing events. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll remember what really matters in life and you'll leave inspired to make a difference."
"Jon's presentation was so incredible we hired him twice on stage, and then a third time virtually. He never fails to exceed our expectations"
"I'm listening to the presentation with a lot on my mind professionally and personally. The tears are not from confusion or sadness but clarity. Jon's presentation was profound and thought provoking. My outlook is different… improved after listening to his motivational story. Thank you Lincoln for bringing the best speaker..."
"I have never seen anyone hold an audience like Jon Dorenbos. He s a genius. BRILLIANT. Entertainment at its best. A true performer, an American Hero and a real inspiration."
"The response from our 'virtual' Marriott audience of over 3,400 people, and their families, have been absolutely AMAZING! It was inspiring. It was entertaining, It was a grand slam."
"WOW… we had high expectations for today's webinar, but Jon exceeded these expectations. By a long shot. What an impactful and relevant message to our members, as almost everyone in our industry has either lost their job, been furloughed, or has taken a pay cut and/or reduced hours. With no..."
"Jon Dorenbos is a magical person. Life Is Magic shows how we can all choose happiness in the face of overwhelming odds, and it makes me so proud to call him a friend."
"Jon is by far the most powerful, engaging, dynamic and authentic presenter I have ever hired in my 17+ years of producing events. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll remember what really matters in life and you'll leave inspired to make a difference."
"Jon's presentation was so incredible we hired him twice on stage, and then a third time virtually. He never fails to exceed our expectations"
"I'm listening to the presentation with a lot on my mind professionally and personally. The tears are not from confusion or sadness but clarity. Jon's presentation was profound and thought provoking. My outlook is different… improved after listening to his motivational story. Thank you Lincoln for bringing the best speaker..."
"I have never seen anyone hold an audience like Jon Dorenbos. He s a genius. BRILLIANT. Entertainment at its best. A true performer, an American Hero and a real inspiration."
"The response from our 'virtual' Marriott audience of over 3,400 people, and their families, have been absolutely AMAZING! It was inspiring. It was entertaining, It was a grand slam."
"WOW… we had high expectations for today's webinar, but Jon exceeded these expectations. By a long shot. What an impactful and relevant message to our members, as almost everyone in our industry has either lost their job, been furloughed, or has taken a pay cut and/or reduced hours. With no..."
"Jon Dorenbos is a magical person. Life Is Magic shows how we can all choose happiness in the face of overwhelming odds, and it makes me so proud to call him a friend."
"Jon is by far the most powerful, engaging, dynamic and authentic presenter I have ever hired in my 17+ years of producing events. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll remember what really matters in life and you'll leave inspired to make a difference."
"Jon's presentation was so incredible we hired him twice on stage, and then a third time virtually. He never fails to exceed our expectations"
"I'm listening to the presentation with a lot on my mind professionally and personally. The tears are not from confusion or sadness but clarity. Jon's presentation was profound and thought provoking. My outlook is different… improved after listening to his motivational story. Thank you Lincoln for bringing the best speaker..."
"I have never seen anyone hold an audience like Jon Dorenbos. He s a genius. BRILLIANT. Entertainment at its best. A true performer, an American Hero and a real inspiration."
"The response from our 'virtual' Marriott audience of over 3,400 people, and their families, have been absolutely AMAZING! It was inspiring. It was entertaining, It was a grand slam."
"WOW… we had high expectations for today's webinar, but Jon exceeded these expectations. By a long shot. What an impactful and relevant message to our members, as almost everyone in our industry has either lost their job, been furloughed, or has taken a pay cut and/or reduced hours. With no..."
"Jon Dorenbos is a magical person. Life Is Magic shows how we can all choose happiness in the face of overwhelming odds, and it makes me so proud to call him a friend."
Jon delivers more than inspiration—he creates a defining conference moment.
Fourteen NFL seasons give Jon rare credibility on pressure, discipline, resilience, and teamwork.
AGT finalist recognition brings instant audience interest and proven stage presence.
World-class magic makes the keynote memorable without losing the seriousness of the message.
Over 1,000 appearances show experience with major events, executives, and large conference audiences.
A nationally recognized speaker with a remarkable story.
Celebrity Keynote Speaker
Jon Dorenbos is a former NFL long snapper who spent 14 remarkable years as a professional athlete before becoming one of the most captivating keynote speakers on the corporate circuit today. As a finalist on America's Got Talent and America's Got Talent: The Champions, and a beloved regular on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Jon's message has reached hundreds of millions of people worldwide. On stage, he seamlessly blends dazzling magic with his deeply personal story of resilience, forgiveness, and purpose — a journey from childhood tragedy to NFL stardom and beyond. With over 1,000 event appearances for Fortune 500 companies including Apple, Marriott, and Kroger, Jon delivers customized keynote presentations guaranteed to inspire, entertain, and leave every audience with a standing ovation.
For a high-profile association conference keynote speaker, fees commonly vary based on name recognition, event scale, travel, customization, and whether the keynote anchors a flagship program. Celebrity-level and nationally recognized speakers often begin in the tens of thousands. Jon Dorenbos is positioned for major association conferences and premium events where the keynote is expected to be a marquee program moment.
Talk with Jon’s team about your event goals and next steps.
Jon Dorenbos speaks for major conferences and association events across the United States.
United States
Service Area
1,000+ Appearances
Event Experience
Major Conferences
Audience Fit
Share your event location and date to start the conversation.
National television recognition for standout performance.
Return finalist on the champions edition.
Trusted by major enterprise event audiences.
Share your conference date, audience profile, theme, and goals. Jon’s team will help determine fit, availability, and next steps for a keynote that anchors your program.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 832-585-0709. You can also send us a quick email at mydata@bubbleup.net.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 832-585-0709. You can also send us a quick email at mydata@bubbleup.net.