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Ryan Lavarnway

Ryan Lavarnway

    • Keynote Speaker and Leadership Coach Empowering Teams to Excel
    • Former MLB Player
    • World Series Champion
    • Olympian
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Ryan Lavarnway Speaker Sizzle Reel

Ryan Lavarnway Speaker Sizzle Reel

Interview with Guest Fmr. Baseball Catcher Ryan Lavarnway

Interview with Guest Fmr. Baseball Catcher Ryan Lavarnway

Finding Your Way With Ryan Lavarnway

Finding Your Way With Ryan Lavarnway

Ryan Lavarnway Speaker Biography


Ryan Lavarnway is a former Major League Baseball player turned leadership coach and keynote speaker. Over his fifteen-year baseball career, Ryan played for eight different Major League teams, most notably the 2013 World Series Champion Boston Red Sox. Internationally, he represented Israel in both the World Baseball Classic and the Olympics.

Ryan's journey to the majors began as a standout at Yale University. In 2007, he became the NCAA batting champion with an impressive .467 average and set a new Ivy League career home run record with 34 homers. Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in 2008, he made his Major League debut in 2011 and continued to excel, setting multiple MLB and franchise records. His international career was equally distinguished, earning MVP honors in the World Baseball Classic and becoming the first-ever captain of Team Israel ahead of the 2023 European Championships.

In his second career as a leadership coach and keynote speaker, Ryan has quickly established himself as a dynamic and engaging figure. This year alone, he has delivered over 40 paid speeches including appearances at multiple international conferences and Fortune 400 companies. Ryan's message transcends sports, focusing on fostering a winning mindset and providing audiences with a roadmap to unlock their full leadership potential. His infectious enthusiasm and ability to connect with audiences leave a lasting impact on all who hear him speak.

KEYNOTES
In his empowering and engaging keynote presentation Ryan will show you practical ways to use positive psychology to improve your mindset and performance. You’ll be challenged to look at your own perceived limitations and see how they are holding you back. More importantly, you’ll learn the secret to unlocking potential. Are you ready to question what’s possible?

WORKSHOPS
Multiply your team’s results by joining one of Ryan’s workshops for an interactive team building experience. You’ll dive deeper into embracing the duality between the little things and the big picture. Participants will leave actionable takeaways, a greater sense of unison and a new team rallying cry!

FAITH-BASED
Having discovered his own Jewish Identity as an adult, Ryan passionately shares his journey emphasizing the pursuit of personal passions and the powering building community. As a proud Jewish sports figure, Ryan is dedicated to spreading positivity encouragement. Attendees depart not just inspired to chase their dreams but empowered to embrace the strength of their communities.

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