Alan Arnette Speaker | Everest Climber, Leadership Speaker & Alzheimer’s Advocate

Alan Arnette Speaker, Everest climber, journalist, and Alzheimer’s advocate, delivers inspiring keynote presentations on leadership, resilience, teamwork, and achieving ambitious goals. Drawing from his Mount Everest summit and more than 35 major expeditions worldwide, Alan ultimately helps audiences overcome obstacles, adapt to change, and reach new heights.

Why Event Planners Choose Alan Arnette Speaker

As a result, few speakers combine world-class adventure, corporate leadership experience, and a deeply personal mission quite like Alan Arnette. While his presentations are engaging, authentic, and filled with breathtaking imagery, humor, and practical lessons, audiences can immediately apply to their personal and professional lives.

Alan’s unique background includes:

• Summiting Mount Everest in 2011
• Completing more than 35 major climbing expeditions worldwide
• Nearly 30 years of leadership experience with Hewlett-Packard
• International keynote speaking engagements
• National Alzheimer’s advocacy and awareness efforts
• Journalism and media contributions covering mountaineering and adventure

Whether speaking to executives, healthcare professionals, nonprofit leaders, educators, or community groups, Alan delivers messages that inspire action and lasting impact.

Alan Arnette Speaker Keynote Programs

Leadership Lessons from Mt. Everest

Ultimately what does it take to accomplish a goal that seems impossible?

Drawing on his experiences climbing Everest and leading teams through extreme conditions, Alan consequently shares practical lessons about leadership, preparation, teamwork, perseverance, and overcoming adversity.

Audience members learn:

• How to stay focused on ambitious goals
• Strategies for leading through uncertainty
• The importance of teamwork and shared purpose
• How to overcome setbacks and obstacles
• Ways to remain motivated during difficult times
• Lessons in decision-making under pressure

This visually stunning presentation combines firsthand stories, photographs, and videos from some of the most challenging environments on Earth.

Lessons from Alzheimer’s: From the Summit of Everest

After losing his mother and two aunts to Alzheimer’s disease, as a result Alan transformed personal loss into a mission of hope, education, and advocacy.

Through his remarkable 7 Summits Climb for Alzheimer’s campaign, Alan climbed the highest mountain on each continent while raising awareness and support for Alzheimer’s research.

Therefore, this moving presentation explores:

• Finding purpose through adversity
• Building resilience during life’s toughest challenges
• The power of hope and perseverance
• Caregiving, compassion, and family
• Turning personal struggles into meaningful action

Audiences often describe this keynote as inspirational, emotional, and unforgettable.

Everest for Kids

Alan’s popular educational program introduces students to the geography, culture, and challenges of climbing Mount Everest while encouraging curiosity, perseverance, and goal setting.

Ultimately, students leave inspired to dream big, work hard, and tackle challenges with confidence.

Audiences for Alan Arnette Speaker

Alan’s presentations are therefore ideal for:

• Leadership Conferences
• Annual Meetings
• Sales Kickoffs
• Corporate Events
• Healthcare Conferences
• Association Meetings
• Educational Programs
• Nonprofit Fundraisers
• Community Organizations

Therefore, he customizes every presentation to align with the goals and objectives of each audience.

What Audiences Say About Alan Arnette Speaker

“The way you engage the audience and tell your story is absolutely amazing.”

“You inspired our attendees and left a lasting impact.”

“You did an excellent job and really connected with the audience.”

Ultimately, Alan’s presentations consistently receive outstanding feedback because they combine authentic storytelling with practical lessons that resonate long after the event ends.

About Alan Arnette Speaker

Alan Arnette is a mountaineer, journalist, Alzheimer’s advocate, and professional keynote speaker. He ultimately summited Mount Everest in 2011 and has completed more than 35 major expeditions around the world. A former Hewlett-Packard executive, Alan now shares lessons learned from the world’s highest peaks to help organizations and individuals reach their own summits.

As a result, his presentations inspire audiences to embrace challenges, overcome adversity, and achieve goals they once thought impossible.

Book Alan Arnette Speaker

Ready to inspire your audience with one of the world’s most respected high-altitude climbers?

Contact Denver Speakers Bureau today to inquire about Alan Arnette’s availability, speaking fees, and customized keynote programs.

For inquiries about Alan, please email us today or 303-478-6652