Inspiring, motivating, passionate
Bruny Surin was recently appointed to the Order of Canada. He is also a recipient of the Order of Quebec, a member of Canada's Olympic Committee Hall of Fame, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, the Quebec Sports Hall of Fame, the Canada Games and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Born in Haiti, Bruny Surin is one of the best sprinters in the world. A four-time Olympian, he was instrumental in one of Canada's most important sporting moments by helping his country win gold in the 4×100m relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.
Thanks to his perseverance and his mantra, "The me I see is the me I'll be,” this giant of athletics has accumulated the following achievements:
- Olympic champion 4×100 metres (1996)
- 7th fastest sprinter of all time in the 100 metres.
- Eight-time Canadian champion at the 100 metres and Canadian record holder (9.84 seconds) and at the 60 metres (6.45 seconds)
- Two-time world runner-up at the 100 metres
- Two-time world champion in the 60-metre indoor event
- Two-time world champion in the 4×100 metre relay
Bruny is also an accomplished businessman. In addition to making investments in real estate, he is the founder of Sprint Management Inc. an organization that develops business and real-estate partnerships and provides motivational speaking, team building and mentoring services to the business community worldwide. In 2002, after retiring from sports, he launched the Bruny Surin Foundation, whose mission is to promote a healthy and active lifestyle among young people and to fight against school dropouts.
Bruny Surin Conferences
In his lectures, he shares his concept of success and discusses the sacrifices, dedication and perseverance required to achieve one's dreams. Through his inspirational journey and strength of character, he has encouraged and influenced over 150,000 students, employees and business leaders worldwide.
During his conferences on motivation and leadership, Bruny tells us about his difficult journey and the sacrifices he had to make to become the second-fastest man in the history of the 100-meter dash in 1999.
After 18 years on the world's most prestigious athletic tracks, Bruny has combined his many learnings to create a set of tools and methods to help you achieve your goals.
For over 20 years, he has been using these strategies as an entrepreneur, speaker and trainer. An avid follower of continuing education, Bruny continues to develop his skills, interact with many leaders and gain experience.
Bruny is able to draw a natural parallel between teamwork and the symbolic passing of the baton. He motivates, inspires and encourages organizations, businesses and educational institutions by sharing stories of hope, dreams and achievement in a personalized approach.
Bruny Surin can tailor his speech to your organizational reality and objectives. A telephone meeting will be held before each conference to validate the content of the presentation.
Other conference themes: See far and communicate effectively
- Dream, ambition, vision: what do you really want to accomplish?
- How to spread your vision and mobilize others?
- How to adapt to others to communicate effectively?
- How to make difficult announcements?
BUSINESS CONFERENCES
- Caisse Populaire Desjardins Janvier St-Bruno, Quebec
- Conseil Des Écoles Fransaskoises, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Autobus Auger Quebec
- St-Eustache Chamber of Commerce, St-Eustache, Quebec
- Pomerleau, Château Montebello
- L'association des Chiropraticiens d'Outaouais, Gatineau, Quebec
- Gestion Placement Desjardins Château Bromont, Bromont, Quebec
- Caisse Populaire Desjardins Shawinigan, Quebec
- BMO, Château Bromont, Bromont, Quebec
- BMO, Château Bromont (Strategy and Change) Bromont, Quebec
- Multi-Prêts Boucherville, Quebec
- Caisse Assurance Desjardins, Lévis, Quebec
- Canadian Space Agency, St-Gabriel, Quebec
- Alliance Gaspésienne des maisons d'aide et d'hébergement
- Chambre de la sécurité Financière Trois-Rivières, Quebec
- Videotron
- Fido Microcell
- Bayer, Banff, British Columbia
- Pfizer
- Glaxo Smith Kline
- Bristol Myers Squibb
- Fido Microcell, Montreal, Quebec
- Nike, Toronto, Ontario
- CIBC Montréal
- Ontario Chamber of Commerce
- Abbott Laboratories, Montreal and Niagara
- Rona, Boucherville, Quebec
- Canadian Heritage
- Bell Canada
- Etc…
Testimonials
« Hello Bruny, a quick note to thank you for your excellent presence yesterday at my financial centre general meeting! Thank you for your availability and simplicity and for the content of your meeting. I have been hearing speakers for 31 years in my profession and you are definitely one of the ''ALL STARS''. Congratulations and don't hesitate to include me in your references. Have a great day. »
« The pleasure was mine, your service is excellent! We were delighted with Mr. Surin. He offered a memorable conference and was surprisingly generous with the guests! Thank you so much and have a great day! »