Scott Hammerle

Scott Hammerle

FL, US
Engaging speaker and proven executive leader with one-of-a-kind stories from his time as Prince Charming and a Walt Disney World Ambassador.

Scott Hammerle is an accomplished, 5-star rated speaker with years of experience and author of the book "Lessons from the Castle". Scott has been speaking and entertaining for over 15 years for industry leading companies like Disney and at schools such as the University of Notre Dame and the University of Florida School of Graduate Business. Scott's 10-year career with Walt Disney World began as Prince Charming, where he interacted with thousands of people in a way that few will ever get to do. He was selected by the President of WDW as one of three members of the Walt Disney World Ambassador team where he traveled and spoke on behalf of the Disney brand. He has appeared on television and radio over a hundred times and has spoken for audiences from 10 to over 10,000.

What really sets Scott apart from many other speakers or ​workshop leaders is that he didn't just learn or teach ideas somewhere, he did it. He is able to pull from direct experiences where he doesn't just talk about the ideas he shares, he has personally implemented them. While at Disney, Scott held roles spanning entertainment, hiring, youth education programming, training, customer satisfaction analysis, and resort leadership where he sat on the Senior Leadership Team for the Grand Floridian Resort and Polynesian Resort. Scott designed and built Walt Disney World's first demand based pricing models for their merchandise division. Scott is now a top-rated, executive-level leader for an international, market-leading hospitality company. He was the highest-rated director in his division based on a survey of employee satisfaction.

Having been a business planning, process excellence and strategy leader for top companies in the hospitality industry, Scott is able to blend the engaging stories of his days as a Theme Park Prince with proven and solid business knowledge that will directly benefit the leaders in your organization.

Scott Hammerle is an accomplished, 5-star rated speaker with years of experience and author of the book "Lessons from the Castle". Scott has been speaking and entertaining for over 15 years for industry leading companies like Disney and at schools such as the University of Notre Dame and the University of Florida School of Graduate Business. Scott's 10-year career with Walt Disney World began as Prince Charming, where he interacted with thousands of people in a way that few will ever get to do. He was selected by the President of WDW as one of three members of the Walt Disney World Ambassador team where he traveled and spoke on behalf of the Disney brand. He has appeared on television and radio over a hundred times and has spoken for audiences from 10 to over 10,000.

What really sets Scott apart from many other speakers or ​workshop leaders is that he didn't just learn or teach ideas somewhere, he did it. He is able to pull from direct experiences where he doesn't just talk about the ideas he shares, he has personally implemented them. While at Disney, Scott held roles spanning entertainment, hiring, youth education programming, training, customer satisfaction analysis, and resort leadership where he sat on the Senior Leadership Team for the Grand Floridian Resort and Polynesian Resort. Scott designed and built Walt Disney World's first demand based pricing models for their merchandise division. Scott is now a top-rated, executive-level leader for an international, market-leading hospitality company. He was the highest-rated director in his division based on a survey of employee satisfaction.

Having been a business planning, process excellence and strategy leader for top companies in the hospitality industry, Scott is able to blend the engaging stories of his days as a Theme Park Prince with proven and solid business knowledge that will directly benefit the leaders in your organization.

Lessons from the Castle: Leadership

Learn how you can capture the same centuries-old magic that drives Disney in your own personal leadership approach. You and your team will be inspired to reconnect with why you wanted to become a leader and learn why modern leadership models are difficult to implement. Scott's approach is simple, yet highly effective, because it taps into what we have consistently looked for in leaders over centuries and across many cultures. Through entertaining stories of his personal experiences as Prince...
LeadershipEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changing

Lessons from the Castle: Finding Your Everyday Purpose

In this motivational and inspirational talk, Scott helps the people in your group re-discover why they do what they do. We each have struggles and challenges that we must overcome each day. It is critical that we each understand how we impact one another. Through sharing his story, Scott helps others realize just how big a small action can be for someone else. Before Scott was 4-years old he had lost both grandfathers and his own father. The seemingly small kindness that his father had shown...
Vision/PurposeInspirational / Life-changing

Lessons from the Castle: Living Brands

Many people can talk to you about the power of image, branding and projecting character, but no one has lived as the embodiment of a worldwide brand as has Scott Hammerle. As Prince Charming he represented the epitome of chivalry and fairy tales, not to mention being a walking, talking Disney attraction. As a Walt Disney World Ambassador, he was asked to embody the Disney spirit in everything he did on stage, television, radio, or personal appearances. He shares stories that help...
BrandingEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

The Real Happily Ever After

Have you ever noticed that in fairy tales and movies, the love story always ends with the wedding?! Well now, a real-life former Prince Charming explores why the "happily ever after" part of the story never makes it onto the big screen, and how it can stay the centerpiece of your marriage. In real life, the wedding is just the beginning of an even more wonderful journey. Scott reminds attendees how easy it can be to forget the beauty and happiness offered by everyday marriage and...
Spouse ProgramsEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing