Scott Chesney
Scott's audiences leave his presentations thinking, feeling, and believing that anything is possible by not only surviving in their professional and personal lives, but being equipped to thrive now!
Scott Chesney is a world-renowned motivational speaker and life coach who has presented to over 1.6 million people in 43 countries. Known as “The Commander in Change,” by his clients, Scott is navigator of life with paralysis for nearly 37 years after awakening to paralysis at the age of 15 from a sudden spinal stroke, Scott has amassed a resume of transformational experiences, powerful insights, and inspiring stories that cut to the core of the human spirit.
He has become a nationally and internationally recognized workshop and keynote presenter, and his positive and inspiring messages have changed countless lives. His insights have been coveted and applauded by The United Nations, The Pentagon, The FBI, Fortune 500 corporations, sports teams, hospitals/rehab centers, associations, and K-12 schools. Recently, Scott has joined ONWARD, a medical technology company developing and commercializing innovative therapies to enable functional recovery for people with spinal cord injury, as a consultant. In addition, Scott is an Ambassador for the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, a member of the Seton Hall University Leadership Advisory Council, a member of the Board of Trustees for The Knowles Foundation, and a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA).
In April 2020, a documentary about Scott’s life entitled “Ride the Wave” was released worldwide. Scott is married, has two children, and resides in New Jersey.
Scott Chesney is a world-renowned motivational speaker and life coach who has presented to over 1.6 million people in 43 countries. Known as “The Commander in Change,” by his clients, Scott is navigator of life with paralysis for nearly 37 years after awakening to paralysis at the age of 15 from a sudden spinal stroke, Scott has amassed a resume of transformational experiences, powerful insights, and inspiring stories that cut to the core of the human spirit.
He has become a nationally and internationally recognized workshop and keynote presenter, and his positive and inspiring messages have changed countless lives. His insights have been coveted and applauded by The United Nations, The Pentagon, The FBI, Fortune 500 corporations, sports teams, hospitals/rehab centers, associations, and K-12 schools. Recently, Scott has joined ONWARD, a medical technology company developing and commercializing innovative therapies to enable functional recovery for people with spinal cord injury, as a consultant. In addition, Scott is an Ambassador for the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, a member of the Seton Hall University Leadership Advisory Council, a member of the Board of Trustees for The Knowles Foundation, and a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA).
In April 2020, a documentary about Scott’s life entitled “Ride the Wave” was released worldwide. Scott is married, has two children, and resides in New Jersey.
Pivoting to Thrive, Not Just Survive!
This program will engage your Leadership team, employees/colleagues to ignite a renewed sense of passion and purpose in the workplace and get out of their funk. They will learn how to identify their comfort zones and what it will take to break through them.
