John Passacantando

John Passacantando

Keynote Speaker: Former Executive Director of Greenpeace USA

John Passacantando Biography

John Passacantando’s career has taken him from Wall Street to philanthropy to a leading role in the global fight to stop climate change.

He worked for Jude Wanniski -the “high priest” of supply side economics in the US - and is a committed practitioner of non-violent civil disobedience as taught by Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. He has a master’s degree in economics from New York University, as well as a record of a dozen arrests for engaging in peaceful protest. He has been quoted in every major newspaper, appeared on most major news programs and has been a regular commentator on environmental issues for Fox News programs.

Passacantando completed eight years as executive director of Greenpeace USA in 2008, the longest serving director in the history of the organization. Prior to Greenpeace, Passacantando founded and ran Ozone Action (1992-2000), the country's first national non- profit focusing exclusively on global warming. He also served as the executive director of the Florence and John Schumann Foundation (1989-1992), where he directed resources to the grassroots renewal of democracy. Passacantando now serves as a consultant to foundations, advising them on climate and energy strategies.

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John Passacantando Speaking Topics

The State of the Planet

Your Environment, My Environment: A Fight for Survival

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What topics does John Passacantando speak about?

John Passacantando is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Environmental Policy, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, College, Political, World Affairs, Inspirational, Government, Leadership, Earth Day, Animals & Wildlife, Conservation, Science, Environmental Activism, Sustainability, Business and Finance.

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John Passacantando is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Environmental Policy, Climate Change and Energy. The estimated speaking fee range to book John Passacantando for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. John Passacantando can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alexandra Cousteau, Chad Pregracke and Kehkashan Basu. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling John Passacantando for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/10/2024.

John Passacantando Speaking Topics

  • The State of the Planet

  • Your Environment, My Environment: A Fight for Survival

  • How do I book John Passacantando to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for John Passacantando, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book John Passacantando are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire John Passacantando, 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 John Passacantando speak about?

    John Passacantando is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Environmental Policy, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, College, Political, World Affairs, Inspirational, Government, Leadership, Earth Day, Animals & Wildlife, Conservation, Science, Environmental Activism, Sustainability, Business and Finance.
  • Who is the agent for John Passacantando?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like John Passacantando 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 John Passacantando 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 John Passacantando 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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