Johnny Quinn


  • Former US Olympian & NFL Player
  • Leadership, Motivational, Performance, Resilience, Team Building
  • Based in United States
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Description

Johnny Quinn motivational speaker is a dynamic keynote speaker, U.S. Olympian, and former NFL player. He helps organizations Push What’s Possible, turning great teams into unstoppable ultra performers who stay ready for what’s next.

Johnny is the third person in history to play pro football and compete in the Winter Olympics. As a result, he brings a rare perspective on what it takes to perform under pressure. His journey from the gridiron to the Olympic track, therefore, gives him a unique view on turning setbacks into comebacks, and challenges into the best opportunities you never saw coming.

Johnny Quinn speaking on stage at a Johnny Pro Football eventJohnny Quinn at the US Olympic Team training facility

Johnny Quinn Motivational Speaker: From College Football to the Winter Olympics

Johnny played college football and track at the University of North Texas, where he became the school’s all-time leading receiver. The Buffalo Bills signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2007, and he later played for the Green Bay Packers. In 2010, he sent a training video showcasing his speed and acceleration to an Olympic bobsled athlete, which eventually led to a spot on the U.S. National Bobsled Team. He went on to represent the United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

Johnny Quinn Motivational Speaker: The P.U.S.H. Framework

His P.U.S.H. framework has equipped thousands at organizations like Toyota, Southwest Airlines, and Verizon. Through it, teams learn to collaborate more effectively, stay agile during disruption, and build momentum, no matter the season. By helping audiences push past what is holding them back, in other words, he helps them discover untapped potential they did not know they had.

Johnny Quinn has been recognized by major media outlets including ESPN, CNN, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal. In addition, he is the author of PUSH: Breaking Through Barriers. His strategies, therefore, are ones teams can implement the very next day.

For organisations exploring the full range of motivational keynote speakers available through Corporate Speakers Global, Johnny Quinn stands out for his rare blend of two professional sporting careers. Read more about his career on Wikipedia.