Creative Speakers Agency
Scott Hamilton
SPEAKING TOPICS
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LEADERSHIP
BREAKING BARRIERS
IGNITING MOTIVATION & INSPIRATION
NAVIGATING CHANGE
RESILIENCE
Biography
The most recognized male figure skating star in the world, Scott Hamilton has won 70 titles, awards and honors including an Emmy Award Nomination, induction into the United States Olympic Hall of Fame and privileged member of the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. In 1984, Scott captured the attention of the world with his Olympic Gold Medal Performances in Sarajevo and since has shared his love and enthusiasm for the sport as an analyst/commentator, performer, producer and best-selling author of Fritzy Finds a Hat, 2020, Finish First: Winning Changes Everything, 2018,The Great Eight, 2009 and
Landing It, 1999.
Scott further inspires others as a speaker, humanitarian, and as a cancer and pituitary brain tumor survivor. After losing his mother to cancer, then becoming survivor himself, Scott Turned activist, launching the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation (Cancer Alliance for Research, Education and Survivorship).He founded several education and survivorship programs including Chemocare.com and the4thAngel Mentoring Program. In addition to those programs, Scott wrote Fritzy Finds A Hat to help ease the conversation with children about cancer, with proceeds benefiting the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation. Events such asSk8 to Elimin8 Cancer An Evening with Scott Hamilton& Friends galas fund research into treatments that beat the cancer while sparing the patient.
He is also the founder of the Scott Hamilton Skating Academy at the Ford Ice Center In Antioch and Bellevue, TN, where he may frequently be found and sharing his love of skating, coaching Learn to Skate students and supporting the work of athletes in the SHARP 4 Sports: Specialized High Aptitude Resource Program under the Skating Academy umbrella, to build elite figure skating in Nashville. In What little free time remains, Scott can be found on the golf course and enjoys spending time with his wife Tracie and their four children-at their home in Nashville, Tennessee
Karen Shayne
Co-Founder
Women Survivors Alliance
"Scott Hamilton-a gentle soul with a powerful message of hope, endurance, faith and ultimately survivorship. One of the nation’s most adored athletes will bring your audience to their feet with his honest and heartfelt delivery of overcoming great obstacles. While his medals are many, his story and second act in life are his greatest achievements. Scott delivers a dynamic call to action to his audience and challenges each person to embrace their obstacles as a way of redirection and change for their life-andhe does it all-in the way we know Scott Hamilton best–truly Olympic winning style".
Amy Norton
"Scott Hamilton was such an entertaining and uplifting speaker. We were incredibly blessed to have him speak at our Children’s Hope Award Dinner tonight. Thank you,Scott,for sharing your heart and your personal story with us. You touched every person in the room tonight. May the Lord continue to use you to bless others".
Mike Lundgren Partner
Director Innovation Strategy, VML
"Scott Hamilton’s celebrity is only surpassed by his kindness and ability to connect with audiences. A seasoned communicator, Scott’s self-deprecating style, vulnerability and stage presence has the power to move, evoke smiles and most importantly—pullsaudiences forward into their seats and towards something that matters. And working with Scott is a joy since he is collaborative, focused and motivated."