Mario Armstrong
Elevate events with Mario Armstrong, Emmy Award-winning broadcast host and technology expert. Mario energizes conferences through expert stage leadership, guiding program flow from executive keynotes to panel discussions. He delivers practical insights on AI powered sales, digital innovation, and digital transformation for global brands including UPS, AT&T, Intel, and NetApp.
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Mario has hosted and produced content for NBC's TODAY Show, CNN, and NPR, and created the Emmy-winning Never Settle Show filmed at NASDAQ studios. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including Best Interactivity and Best TV Show Host, plus a Webby Honoree Award. He is also a regular contributor to Entrepreneur Magazine and hosted the inspirational Wake Up and Level Up podcast.
Mario works with major global brands, including UPS, AT&T, Ford, NetApp, and Intel, supporting high-visibility conferences, leadership summits, and technology events. He frequently serves as a main stage emcee, executive interviewer, and panel moderator, helping organizations deliver polished, engaging live experiences.
An engaging speaker, his talks focus on practical approaches to digital transformation, AI-powered sales strategies, brand influence in the digital economy, and productivity in an increasingly distracted world. He shows teams how to translate innovation into measurable business growth while encouraging a mindset that embraces experimentation and continuous learning.
Audiences gain a clearer understanding of how technology, branding, and human creativity combine to shape opportunity in the modern economy, along with actionable ideas for building influence, driving innovation, and staying competitive in rapidly evolving industries.
Book Mario to bring credibility, energy, and seamless execution to your next conference or leadership event.
Topics, Sessions And Talks
Mario Armstrong explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way organizations generate revenue, build customer relationships, and empower sales teams. Drawing on his technology expertise and media background, Mario breaks down complex AI concepts into practical strategies for modern sales environments. He examines how data driven insights, automation, and trust based engagement are transforming the buyer journey while helping leaders understand how to position their teams for the next era of revenue growth.
Mario Armstrong examines how social platforms have reshaped the way professionals build relationships, influence audiences, and drive business outcomes. In an era where trust determines buying decisions, he reveals how individuals and organizations can use authentic storytelling, digital presence, and thoughtful engagement to strengthen credibility. Through real world examples and media insights, Mario demonstrates how social selling becomes a long term strategy for building influence and expanding opportunity.
Constant notifications, digital overload, and competing priorities make sustained productivity increasingly difficult. Mario Armstrong draws on his experience in technology, entrepreneurship, and media production to explore how individuals and teams can maintain focus while navigating an always connected world. He introduces practical systems for managing attention, building sustainable work habits, and using technology intentionally so that innovation and creativity are enhanced rather than overwhelmed by digital noise.
Mario Armstrong helps leaders understand how rapid technological change reshapes organizations, markets, and decision making. Combining insights from his work in technology media and global business events, he outlines how leaders can guide teams through digital transformation while maintaining clarity and momentum. The session highlights practical approaches to innovation, communication, and adaptability that allow organizations to remain competitive as new technologies continue to redefine industries.
Mario Armstrong explores how organizations can use storytelling and digital media to build authority, strengthen brand recognition, and drive measurable growth. Drawing from his experience creating award winning content and collaborating with global brands, he explains how effective branded content moves beyond promotion to deliver genuine value. The session reveals how companies can combine creativity, technology, and audience insight to produce content that resonates and converts.
Innovation often depends on employees who think like entrepreneurs within established organizations. Mario Armstrong shows how companies can cultivate intrapreneurial thinking to unlock creativity, encourage initiative, and accelerate innovation from within. Drawing on his own entrepreneurial journey and corporate collaborations, he explains how individuals can champion new ideas while leaders create environments that support experimentation, smart risk taking, and continuous growth.
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We work with speakers across a variety of fee ranges, giving you the flexibility to choose someone who fits your event's needs. Virtual keynote fees in the UK and Europe typically start at £2,000, while in-person top-tier speakers can reach £25,000. In the US, virtual in-person fees range from $5,000 to over $100,000, depending on the speaker and format, such as after-dinner talks, conference keynotes, Q&As, or podcasts. Comedians generally start at £1,500 or $2,000 for a 20-minute set.
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