KAITLYN
WEAVER
2x OLYMPIAN, CHOREOGRAPHER, BROADCAST ANALYST
INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE SPEAKER & HOST
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel".
- Maya Angelou
Kaitlyn Weaver's journey is marked by extraordinary achievements and inspiring dedication. Her career as a two-time Olympian in figure skating, representing Team Canada in 2014 and 2018, and earning medals at the 2014, 2015, and 2018 World Championships, demonstrates her exceptional commitment to excellence.
Beyond her athletic prowess, Kaitlyn has emerged as a creative and highly motivated leader, channeling her passion into meaningful advocacy work. Her dedication to anti-racism, equity, diversity, and inclusion in sports has created lasting positive change. After publicly coming out as a queer woman in 2021, she has used her platform to champion authenticity and inclusivity, inspiring others to embrace their true selves.
Her impact extends far beyond the ice rink. In 2020, she founded the Open Ice Collective, successfully raising over $60,000 USD for the United Nations Foundation COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. This initiative was followed by the creation of the fundraising documentary film, Open Ice: Visionaries in 2021. Additionally, her work in choreography and coaching continues to nurture and inspire the next generation of athletes.
Today, Kaitlyn has found her calling as an international keynote speaker, sharing her powerful story and insights on stages worldwide. Through compelling presentations, she connects with diverse audiences, delivering messages of authenticity, resilience, and transformative change. Her journey and messages resonate with a growing community of over 50,000 followers across social media platforms.
Based in New York City and working worldwide, Kaitlyn has transformed her athletic experience and advocacy work into a powerful platform for change. Her journey exemplifies how personal achievement can be leveraged to create meaningful social impact, making her a compelling voice for progress in sports and society at large.
KEYNOTES:
FROM OLYMPIC ICE TO AUTHENTIC LIFE: BREAKING LGBTQIA2S+ BARRIERS
In this powerful keynote, Kaitlyn Weaver—a two-time Olympian and advocate for authenticity in sports—shares her inspiring journey of self-discovery and acceptance in the high-pressure world of elite athletics.
Through her personal story of coming out and embracing her true self, Kaitlyn demonstrates how authenticity leads to both personal fulfillment and professional success. Drawing from her Olympic experience, where every move is judged and conformity is often expected, she reveals how breaking free from stereotypes and embracing your genuine self can transform your life.
Whether you're an athlete, professional, or someone navigating your own path to authenticity, this talk offers practical insights and inspiring perspectives on the power of being true to yourself.
Join Kaitlyn for an empowering journey that shows how embracing your authentic identity can lead to extraordinary achievements and meaningful growth. Through compelling storytelling and practical wisdom, she demonstrates that your truest self is your strongest self.
BUILDING YOUR BRAND STORY: FROM OLYMPIC GLORY TO PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS
In this powerful keynote, Olympic figure skater Kaitlyn Weaver shares her expertise in personal branding and authentic storytelling, drawing from her extensive experience in elite athletics. Through strategic self-reflection and years of competitive skating, she has mastered the art of creating and maintaining an authentic personal brand.
Drawing from her Olympic journey, where every performance required a perfect blend of athletic excellence and storytelling, Kaitlyn demonstrates how understanding and presenting your authentic self is crucial for success. She reveals how the principles of personal branding in figure skating—where athletes must clearly convey their identity, values, and narrative—translate to any professional context.
This presentation offers practical insights on developing a genuine personal brand while maintaining authenticity under pressure. Through compelling examples from her skating career, Kaitlyn shows how storytelling becomes the bridge between technical excellence and memorable impact.
Join Kaitlyn for an engaging exploration of personal branding that goes beyond surface-level marketing to touch the core of who you are and what you represent. Through her unique perspective and practical approach, she demonstrates how authentic personal branding can elevate your professional journey and create lasting connections.
THE CHAMPION'S MINDSET: FROM PODIUM TO BOARDROOM
In this comprehensive keynote, Kaitlyn Weaver draws from her decade-long journey as a two-time Olympic ice dancer and three-time World medalist to share invaluable insights about achieving excellence under pressure and maintaining peak performance in demanding environments.
Through concrete examples from her 13 World Championship appearances and extensive choreography experience, she demonstrates how the principles of high-performance athletics directly translate to executive success. This presentation explores the critical elements of sustained excellence: mental resilience, strategic preparation, and adaptability in high-stakes situations.
Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or professional seeking to elevate your performance, Kaitlyn provides actionable strategies and powerful insights drawn from her journey as an elite athlete and globally-recognized advocate.
Join Kaitlyn for an engaging session that bridges the gap between elite athletics and executive performance, revealing universal principles that drive success across all high-performance domains. Through dynamic storytelling and practical applications, discover how to unlock your full potential and lead with confidence.
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