2011 Opening Speakers
Michael Pritchard
Michael Pritchard is America’s leading motivational speaker featured in Time magazine and on CNN as "somebody who’s making a difference.” He’s been profiled on CBS Sunday Morning and the Today Show for using humor to help initiate positive change in Youth Across America.
His professional comedy career has brought him to share the stage with Robin Williams, Jay Leno, and Jerry Seinfield. He’s been featured on the Tonight Show, an Emmy winning episode of Taxi, and done voices for Star Wars…and he even hosted the Pope’s celebration to San Francisco.
But Michael has focused his talents and now devotes himself to youth and he was recognized recently with his 6th Emmy nominated highly acclaimed PBS series for youth, LifeSteps and a new book, “Listen to What Your Kids Aren’t Telling You”. He is the recipient of numerous awards including an Honorary Doctorate, Parent’s Choice Award and Presidents Action Award.
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