Travels From United States
Speaker Topics
Adapt, Overcome & Win As One
Building World Class Teams
Inspiring Greatness Through G.R.I.T.
Why Winners Win
Robyn Benincasa
Drawing on her love of adventure to help organisations succeed
As a lifelong thrill-seeker and adventurer, Robyn Benincasa has developed a range of strategies to help you overcome adversity in your personal and professional lives.
After two decades as a San Diego firefighter, Robyn's passion for extreme sports has seen her become a World Champion Adventure Racer, a 2014 CNN Hero, a 3X Guinness World Record Endurance Kayaker, a best-selling author, and founder of The Project Athena Foundation.
Having competed in some of the most challenging environments in the world, Robyn is an expert in navigating hardship. Whether it’s the jungles of Borneo, the Himalayan peaks of Tibet, or the desert of Namibia, Robyn has developed personal philosophies that can help any team succeed against all odds and triumph in the face of adversity.
As a keynote speaker, Robyn draws upon her decades of adventure to provide practical strategies for effective leadership, teambuilding, and high performance in extreme situations. With a powerful message about making the most out of life, Robyn calls on organisations to create a culture that can achieve peak performance through teamwork.
For the past 15 years, Robyn has taken her motivational talks to a whole range of companies, including Starbucks, Boeing, Johnson & Johnson, Yahoo and Intel.
Ranking as one of 2020’s Top 50 Keynote Speakers in the World, Robyn has also been named one of Harvard Business Review’s Top 10 Speakers and the #1 Female Speaker for Meetings.net.
By combining her love of extreme sports and high performance, Robyn is the go-to expert for helping any organisation overcome their challenges and reach greater heights.