Brendan Kennedy

Brendan Kennedy

Keynote Speaker: CEO of Privateer Holdings

Brendan Kennedy Biography

Brendan Kennedy is chief executive of Privateer Holdings, the world’s first private equity firm investing exclusively in legal cannabis, which has raised $140+ million to launch global cannabis brands – including portfolio companies Tilray (a global leader in medical cannabis production and research), Marley Natural (the official Bob Marley cannabis brand), and Leafly (the world’s largest cannabis information resource).

Mr. Kennedy is a sought-after thought leader on the cannabis industry, business, and entrepreneurship and has been featured in publications like the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Businessweek, and Financial Post, as well as on stage at Web Summit, Collision, RISE Conference, and SXSW. He holds a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley; an M.S. from the University of Washington; and an M.B.A. from the Yale School of Management.

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Brendan Kennedy Videos

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What topics does Brendan Kennedy speak about?

Brendan Kennedy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entrepreneurship, Finance, Venture Capital, Business, Marketing, Futurism, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy and Government.

Where does Brendan Kennedy travel from?

Brendan Kennedy generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Brendan Kennedy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Entrepreneurship, Finance and Venture Capital. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Brendan Kennedy generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Brian Forde, Barbara Corcoran and Dr. Michael Time. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Brendan Kennedy for an upcoming event.

Brendan Kennedy Videos

Brendan Kennedy - Privateer Holdings - YouTube
Brendan Kennedy (SOM '05) Speaks on Private Equity in the ...

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  • How do I book Brendan Kennedy to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Brendan Kennedy for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Brendan Kennedy, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Brendan Kennedy or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Brendan Kennedy for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Brendan Kennedy, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Brendan Kennedy, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Brendan Kennedy speak about?

    Brendan Kennedy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entrepreneurship, Finance, Venture Capital, Business, Marketing, Futurism, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy and Government.
  • Where does Brendan Kennedy travel from?

    Brendan Kennedy generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Brendan Kennedy?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Brendan Kennedy for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Brendan Kennedy for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Brendan Kennedy or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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