James Rhee
Keynote Speaker: Leader, CEO, Educator, Investor, Goodwill Strategist
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James Rhee Biography
James Rhee is an impact investor, founder, CEO, and educator who empowers people, brands, and organizations by marrying capital with purpose. He has gained recognition for his expertise in topics such as multidimensional transformation, the intersection of capital, race, and gender, the future of capitalism, and values-based investing and leadership. His leadership at Ashley Stewart from 2013 to 2020 showcased the potential for a business to thrive by prioritizing ethical practices and inclusivity. Under his guidance, Ashley Stewart, which caters to plus-sized Black women, underwent a significant transformation that has been widely acknowledged in the business community.
Rhee has committed his career to making knowledge, opportunity, and capital accessible to a diverse audience. His approach, which integrates ethical considerations with business strategy, provides a model for both personal and organizational success. He has developed theories on Money, Life, and Joy that emphasize the synergy between capitalism and ethics, offering actionable insights for transforming businesses through purpose-driven strategies.
In addition to his business endeavors, Rhee actively contributes to various boards and advisory councils. He serves on the Advisory Council of JPMorgan Chase’s Advancing Black Pathways, is a Founding Member of Ashoka E-to-E, and sits on the Advisory Board of CEO Action for Racial Equity. His past roles have included Strategic Advisor to start-ups, Chair of the Innovation Committee of the National Retail Federation, and board member of both Conscious Capitalism and the American Repertory Theater. Beyond his advisory roles, Rhee manages FirePine Group, an impact investment platform he founded, overseeing investments in multiple successful ventures.
Rhee also dedicates time to academia and writing. He holds the Johnson Chair and Professor of Entrepreneurship at Howard University and serves as a Senior Lecturer and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the MIT Sloan School of Management’s Leadership Center. His ongoing work on a forthcoming book further underscores his commitment to spreading knowledge and fostering future generations of ethical leaders.
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What topics does James Rhee speak about?
James Rhee is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business Leadership, TED, Personal Growth, Finance, Thought Leadership, Future of Work, Human Resources, DEI, Diversity & Inclusion, Asian & Pacific Heritage, Executive Leadership, Business Growth, Retail, Leadership, Business, Ethics & Integrity and Culture.
Where does James Rhee travel from?
James Rhee generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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James Rhee is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business Leadership, TED and Personal Growth. The estimated speaking fee range to book James Rhee for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $30,000 - $50,000. James Rhee generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jenn Lim, R "Ray" Wang and Daymond John. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling James Rhee for an upcoming event.
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How do I book James Rhee to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like James Rhee 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 James Rhee, 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 James Rhee or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book James Rhee for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for James Rhee, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book James Rhee are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire James Rhee, 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 James Rhee speak about?
James Rhee is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business Leadership, TED, Personal Growth, Finance, Thought Leadership, Future of Work, Human Resources, DEI, Diversity & Inclusion, Asian & Pacific Heritage, Executive Leadership, Business Growth, Retail, Leadership, Business, Ethics & Integrity and Culture. -
Where does James Rhee travel from?
James Rhee generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for James Rhee?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like James Rhee 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 James Rhee 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 James Rhee 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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