Joe Lanzisero, former Creative Senior Vice President of Disney Imagineering, transforms business storytelling through his unique blend of animation expertise and immersive environment design.
With 37 years at Disney, Joe led iconic projects including Mickey's Toontown and Toy Story Land, earning multiple industry recognitions including the Disneyana Disney Legends Award and two THEA Awards for Outstanding Achievement. Now serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Art Director at Zeitgeist Design & Production, he continues pioneering immersive experiences.
Joe helps organizations translate complex concepts into compelling visual narratives that resonate with audiences. His approach combines entertainment psychology with practical design principles, enabling companies to create memorable customer journeys that drive engagement and loyalty. His work in healthcare environments demonstrates how thoughtful design can reduce stress and improve outcomes in challenging settings.
Audiences leave Joe's presentations with actionable frameworks for identifying their organization's authentic story, techniques for visualizing abstract concepts through strategic design, and methods for creating emotional connections that transform ordinary interactions into memorable experiences.
Book Joe to discover how Disney's storytelling principles can revolutionize your customer experience and organizational culture.
How can I book Joe Lanzisero for my next event?
Email joe.lanzisero@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.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Joe directly.
What topics does Joe Lanzisero specialise in?
Joe Lanzisero specialises in discussing themed entertainment, immersive design, illustration and more.
What is Joe Lanzisero's speaking style like?
Joe Lanzisero delivers insightful and engaging presentations, drawing from his extensive experience in themed entertainment. His creativity and passion inspire audiences, making complex concepts accessible and enjoyable.
Does Joe Lanzisero offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Joe Lanzisero offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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