Cynthia Marshall

Cynthia Marshall

Keynote Speaker: CEO of the Dallas Mavericks; President & CEO, Marshalling Resources Consulting; Retired AT&T Executive and Author

Cynthia Marshall Biography

Cynt Marshall has been a dynamic force in business over a 36-year career at AT&T. As the CEO of the Mavs for the past six years, Marshall has been a champion for inclusion and diversity in the NBA.

Prior to her joining the Mavs, Marshall founded Marshalling Resources, a consulting firm specializing in leadership development, culture transformation and optimization of people resources.

As Senior Vice President – Human Resources & Chief Diversity Officer, Marshall led the team that created a world class culture and also spearheaded the work that for the first time placed AT&T on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list in 2017, one of only two Fortune 50 companies.

Marshall also served as President-AT&T North Carolina where she became the first African-American chair of the North Carolina State Chamber of Commerce.

Widely recognized for her visionary leadership and ability to get things done, Marshall is the recipient of several honors and awards, including the 2024 Junior Achievement Dallas Business Hall of Fame Laureate award and the 2022 Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum Hope for Humanity award. In 2021, Forbes named Marshall one of 15 of the world’s most inspiring female leaders.

A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley with degrees in Business Administration and Human Resources Management, Marshall is also the recipient of four honorary doctorate degrees. She serves on four corporate boards and on several non-profit boards, including Dallas CASA, UC Berkeley Board of Visitors, and the Dallas Regional Chamber where Marshall is the chair of the board.

Marshall’s first book, "You’ve Been Chosen," was released in September 2022 and nominated for an NAACP Image award. She grew up in Richmond, California, and lives in Dallas, Texas. Marshall and her husband, Kenneth Marshall, have four adult children.

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Cynthia Marshall Videos

Living Black History: A Conversation with Cynthia Marshall
Cynt Marshall MAKERS Profile | The 2020 MAKERS Conference
Leading with Heart | Cynthia Marshall | Talent Connect 2019

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What topics does Cynthia Marshall speak about?

Cynthia Marshall is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Basketball, Executive Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, DEI, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Female Leadership, Leadership, Public Health, Future of Work, Futurism, Social Activism, Black Heritage, Motivational, Influential Women, Black History Month, Women, Culture, Business, Business Leadership, Technology, Innovation, Inspirational, Women in Business, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Sports and Sports Motivation.

Where does Cynthia Marshall travel from?

Cynthia Marshall generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Cynthia Marshall?

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Cynthia Marshall is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Basketball, Executive Leadership and Diversity & Inclusion. The estimated speaking fee range to book Cynthia Marshall for live events is $100,000 - $200,000, and for virtual events $50,000 - $100,000. Cynthia Marshall generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Daymond John, Carla Harris and Cassandra Worthy. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Cynthia Marshall for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 19/12/2024.

Cynthia Marshall Videos

Living Black History: A Conversation with Cynthia Marshall
Cynt Marshall MAKERS Profile | The 2020 MAKERS Conference
Leading with Heart | Cynthia Marshall | Talent Connect 2019
Owning the Future: One-on-One with Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynthia Marshall
Mavericks CEO Cynthia Marshall lays out next steps for organization

Cynthia Marshall Reviews

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  • How do I book Cynthia Marshall to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Cynthia Marshall 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 Cynthia Marshall, 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 Cynthia Marshall or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Cynthia Marshall for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Cynthia Marshall, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Cynthia Marshall are $100,000 - $200,000 for live events and $50,000 - $100,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Cynthia Marshall, 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 Cynthia Marshall speak about?

  • Where does Cynthia Marshall travel from?

    Cynthia Marshall generally travels from Dallas, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Cynthia Marshall?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Cynthia Marshall 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 Cynthia Marshall 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 Cynthia Marshall 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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