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Jimmy Chin - Speaker

Speaker, Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker, National Geographic Photographer, Mountain Athlete
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Jimmy Chin
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About Jimmy Chin

Award-winning adventure photographer and storyteller
Director of "Meru," shortlisted for 2016 Oscar Best Documentary
Renowned for high-risk climbing and skiing photography assignments
Jimmy Chin is a renowned mountain athlete, Academy Award-winning filmmaker, and National Geographic photographer. His career spans over two decades as a professional climber and skier with The North Face Athlete team, taking him to all seven continents. Notably, he achieved the first American ski descent from Mount Everest and the first ascent of the Shark’s Fin on Meru Central. As a filmmaker, Jimmy co-directed the acclaimed documentaries "Meru" and "Free Solo," the latter winning an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. His work, including the documentary "The Rescue," showcases his ability to capture extraordinary human feats and stories of resilience.

Jimmy's expertise is invaluable for teams and businesses seeking inspiration and strategies for overcoming challenges. His talks offer insights into risk management, perseverance, and creative problem-solving, drawn from his experiences in extreme environments. Audiences gain actionable takeaways on leadership and teamwork, applicable to any industry facing uncertainty and change.

Book Jimmy Chin for your next event to inspire your team with stories of adventure and achievement, and learn how to navigate challenges with courage and creativity.

Want to book Jimmy Chin for your next event?  

Email jimmy.chin@getapeptalk.com, 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.

Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Jimmy Chin directly.

What topics does Jimmy Chin specialise in?  

Jimmy Chin specialises in talking about photography, filmmaking, visual storytelling and more.

What is Jimmy Chin's speaking style like?  

Jimmy inspires with his captivating storytelling and insights from extreme adventures. His talks on resilience and teamwork resonate deeply, offering actionable strategies for overcoming challenges in any field. AI summary based on real event feedback.

Does Jimmy Chin offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Jimmy Chin offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

Why Should You Book Jimmy Chin?

Jimmy's unparalleled expertise in capturing the essence of adventure through photography and film offers unique insights into storytelling, creativity, and perseverance. His experiences with high-risk environments and working with leading brands like Apple and Red Bull provide valuable lessons in innovation and brand storytelling. Booking Jimmy as a speaker will inspire your team or business to push boundaries and explore new heights in your projects and campaigns.

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