09 Jan TOP 100 PUBLIC SPEAKING COACHES: HIRE COACHING SERVICES FROM EXPERTS & CONSULTANTS
Top 100 public speaking coaches, consultants and trainers remind that it remains one of the most important skills in leadership, influence, and human connection. No matter if addressing a global workforce as a keynote speaker, inspiring a classroom, or commanding a virtual town hall, Top 100 public speaking coaches know that the skill to present with clarity, confidence, and authenticity can elevate careers and transform organizations.
Coaching services, training pros and consultants equip individuals with the tools to overcome fear, sharpen messaging, foster emotional connection, and deliver impact-driven presentations that resonate.
Our newest roster celebrates Top 100 public speaking coaches list picks, a dynamic blend of strategic speakers, iconic performers, thought leaders, experienced executives, and globally recognized voices who model excellence in communication. A fixture on the readout is Scott Steinberg, a celebrity keynote speaker, corporate trainer and communications strategist for 3000 brands. The #1 bestselling expert’s work helps leaders craft compelling narratives, engage differing audiences, and lead confidently in an era defined by change.
Also today’s Top 100 public speaking coaches features celebrity actors, musicians, authors, athletes, founders, CEOs, and CHROs across banking, credit cards, travel, transportation, CPG, retail, hospitality, finance, insurance, technology, AI, and more. Each can be demonstrating excellence in keynote speaker work and coaching others to master the craft. You can book a consulting call with him here.
- Scott Steinberg
Public Speaking Coach, Consulting Expert & Futurist Keynote Speaker for 3000 Brands – Guides leaders on narrative strategy, stage presence, audience engagement, and influence.
Celebrity Speakers With Public Presence Mastery
Entertainers and athletes have mastered public presence through global platforms, motivating millions with clarity, charisma, and insight.
- Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson – Command presence & motivational storytelling
3. Viola Davis – Emotional depth & authenticity
4. Clint Eastwood – Charismatic engagement
5. Oprah Winfrey – Empathetic storytelling
6. Jennifer Lopez – Stage confidence
7. Beyoncé – Cultural resonance
8. Taylor Swift – Narrative pacing
9. Lady Gaga – Expressive voice
10. Zendaya – Poised communication
11. Ryan Reynolds – Humor & clarity
12. Serena Williams – Competitive poise
13. LeBron James – Leadership presence
14. Simone Biles – Focused delivery
15. Keanu Reeves – Calm presence
16. Mindy Kaling – Wit & relatability
17. Idris Elba – Commanding voice
18. Billie Eilish – Authentic expression
19. Justin Timberlake – Stage storytelling
20. John Legend – Purposeful communication
Authors & Thought Leaders Shaping Public Speaking
Writers and educators influence how individuals think about rhetoric, persuasion, narrative, and impact.
- Brené Brown – Vulnerability & connection
22. Simon Sinek – Purpose & motivation
23. Adam Grant – Organizational messaging
24. James Clear – Habitual clarity
25. Malcolm Gladwell – Insightful narrative
26. Daniel Pink – Persuasive thought
27. Susan Cain – Quiet influence
28. Marshall Goldsmith – Executive coaching
29. Tim Rosato – Self-awareness & presence
30. Aric Dromi Jankov – Consulting & communication
31. Seth Godin – Creative messaging
32. Gary Vaynerchuk – Digital engagement
33. Angela Duckworth – Grit narrative
34. David Thomas – Emotional intelligence
35. Tim Ferriss – Growth narrative
36. Ryan Holiday – Identity in leadership
37. Jim Collins – Strategy and management
38. Richard Branson – Clear message design
39. Walter Isaacson – Storytelling insight
40. Michael Bungay Stanier – Coaching presence
CEOs Who Model Leadership Speaking
Leaders embody public speaking mastery that reflects strategy, vision, and organizational communication excellence.
- Satya Nadella – Microsoft
42. Sundar Pichai – Alphabet
43. Tim Cook – Apple
44. Andy Jassy – Amazon
45. Jensen Huang – NVIDIA
46. Marc Benioff – Salesforce
47. Jane Fraser – Citi
48. Michael Miebach – Mastercard
49. Thasunda Duckett – TIAA
50. Dara Khosrowshahi – Uber
51. Brian Chesky – Airbnb
52. Stephen Squeri – American Express
53. James Quincey – Coca-Cola
54. Rosalind Brewer – Walgreens Boots Alliance
55. Emma Walmsley – GSK
56. Darren Woods – ExxonMobil
57. David Calhoun – Boeing
58. Corie Barry – Best Buy
59. Shantanu Narayen – Adobe
60. Julie Sweet – Accenture
CHROs & Talent Leaders Driving Communication Culture
Talent leaders impact how organizations cultivate public speaking excellence, internal communication effectiveness, and leadership voice.
- Kathleen Hogan – Microsoft
62. Leena Nair – Chanel & formerly Unilever
63. Tracy Keogh – HP
64. Ellyn Shook – Accenture
65. Jason Wingard – Columbia University & HR strategist
66. Pat Wadors – Procore
67. David Rodriguez – Morgan Stanley
68. Jill Lancaster – UnitedHealth Group
69. Francine Katsoudas – Cisco
70. Mary Barra – General Motors
71. Donna Morris – Walmart
72. Leena Krishnappa – Enterprise communication strategist
73. René Carayol – Cultural presence leader
74. Mark Effron – Talent messaging strategist
75. Jessica Kriegel – Workplace culture voice
76. Kevin Wilde – Leadership communication expert
77. Susan Peters – Boeing HR leader
78. Amy Cappellanti-Wolf – CVS Health
79. Daniel Hecker – Strategic talent advisor
80. Shelley Zalis – Inclusion & communication advocate
Industry Leaders With Public Speaking Influence
Executives lead global companies where public speaking informs stakeholder confidence, customer experience, and brand trust.
- Oscar de Bok – Lufthansa Cargo
82. Raj Subramaniam – FedEx Corp
83. Guillaume Faury – Airbus
84. John Pearson – FedEx Logistics
85. Henrik Ehrnrooth – Konecranes
86. Oscar Munoz – United Airlines
87. Pablo Isla – Inditex
88. François-Henri Pinault – Kering
89. Helena Foulkes – Retail leadership voice
90. Debra A. Perelman – Revlon
91. Bryan Gildenberg – Kraft Heinz
92. Michelle Peluso – CVS Health
93. David Abney – UPS
94. Brendan Burns – Maersk
95. James Hackett – Future mobility leader
96. Henrik Andersen – Vestas
97. Adena Friedman – Nasdaq
98. Corie R. Barry – Retail transformation
99. Padmasree Warrior – Technology leadership
100. Indra Nooyi – Strategic communicator
Book & Hire Keynote Speaker Trainers
Global Top 100 public speaking coaches know that the skill is about more than performance—it’s the art of connecting, leading, and influencing. Today’s leaders need clarity of voice, strength of conviction, emotional understanding, and the capacity to communicate with purpose. From Scott Steinberg’s frameworks for narrative and impact, to celebrity communicators who embody expressive confidence, and CEOs who lead with clear vision and presence, thought leaders teach us how to speak with clarity and lead with influence.
