Ari Schonbrun
Ari Schonbrun, was on the 78th floor of Tower One when the first plane hit on September 11, 2001. He guided a colleague suffering third degree burns to safety and was thrown into the national spotlight thereafter. His miraculous first-hand account about survival, leadership and teamwork has been inspiring audiences around the globe.
Mr. Schonbrun is a renowned inspirational speaker and the author of Miracles & Fate on 78. He draws from the personal heartbreak he endured during the devastation of 9/11, deftly weaving in his expertise He speaks with energy, fluency and wisdom, utilizing his humorous and engaging personality to stir and inspire audiences worldwide.
Mr. Schonbrun began his career at UMB Bank and Trust Co. and then went on to work at Cantor Fitzgerald where he spent the next 23 years bringing out the best in people, training people in the art of teamwork and teaching people what it means to be a leader. He has since left Cantor to speak on a full time basis.
Mr. Schonbrun is a native New Yorker. He is passionate about philanthropy and serves as a board member of Strength to Strength, a global non-profit organization that works with victims of terror across the world.
Mr. Schonbrun and his wife, Joyce, live in New York. They have five children and several grandchildren.
Ari Schonbrun, was on the 78th floor of Tower One when the first plane hit on September 11, 2001. He guided a colleague suffering third degree burns to safety and was thrown into the national spotlight thereafter. His miraculous first-hand account about survival, leadership and teamwork has been inspiring audiences around the globe.
Mr. Schonbrun is a renowned inspirational speaker and the author of Miracles & Fate on 78. He draws from the personal heartbreak he endured during the devastation of 9/11, deftly weaving in his expertise He speaks with energy, fluency and wisdom, utilizing his humorous and engaging personality to stir and inspire audiences worldwide.
Mr. Schonbrun began his career at UMB Bank and Trust Co. and then went on to work at Cantor Fitzgerald where he spent the next 23 years bringing out the best in people, training people in the art of teamwork and teaching people what it means to be a leader. He has since left Cantor to speak on a full time basis.
Mr. Schonbrun is a native New Yorker. He is passionate about philanthropy and serves as a board member of Strength to Strength, a global non-profit organization that works with victims of terror across the world.
Mr. Schonbrun and his wife, Joyce, live in New York. They have five children and several grandchildren.
Miracles and Fate on 78
Mr. Schonbrun was on the 78th floor of Tower One when the first plane hit on September 11, 2001. He helped a colleague suffering third-degree burns to safety and was thrown into the national spotlight thereafter. His miraculous first-hand account about survival has been retold in newspapers, magazines, broadcast outlets, and books.
Mr. Schonbrun is a renowned inspirational speaker and the author of Miracles & Fate on 78. He draws from the personal heartbreak he endured during...
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