Lt Col Dan Rooney combines exceptional military service with professional golf expertise to deliver powerful insights on leadership and purpose. As an F-16 fighter pilot with three combat tours, two-time Top Gun recipient, and PGA golf professional, Colonel Dan brings a unique perspective to the speaking platform.
Founder and CEO of Folds of Honor Foundation, Colonel Dan has raised over $290 million providing 62,000 scholarships to families of fallen military members and first responders. His leadership extends beyond philanthropy as a USA Today best-selling author, speaker for USA Ryder Cup teams, and recipient of the USAF Distinguished Service Medal.
Colonel Dan helps organizations build resilience and performance excellence through his CAVU (Ceiling and Visibility Unlimited) methodology. His military precision combined with sports psychology expertise offers practical frameworks for navigating change, developing leadership discipline, and creating purpose-driven cultures in today's challenging business environment.
Audiences leave Colonel Dan's presentations with actionable strategies for peak performance routines, renewed perspective on overcoming obstacles, and inspiration to transform personal purpose into organizational impact. His real-world examples demonstrate how ordinary individuals can achieve extraordinary results through disciplined commitment.
Book Lt Col Dan Rooney to give your team the rare combination of combat-tested wisdom and championship mindset needed to excel in today's competitive landscape.
How can I book Dan Rooney for my next event?
Email dan.rooney@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Dan Rooney available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Dan Rooney's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Lt directly.
What topics does Dan Rooney specialise in?
Dan Rooney specialises in discussing military service, golf expertise, leadership development and more.
What is Dan Rooney's speaking style like?
Dan delivers with a strong sense of purpose and responsibility, inspiring audiences to embrace leadership and service. His style is principled, motivating, and rooted in a commitment to giving back.
Does Dan Rooney offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Dan Rooney offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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