Tim Porter-O'Grady

Tim Porter-O'Grady

Keynote Speaker: Expert in Healthcare Fields of Governance Models, Clinical Leadership, Innovation and Health Futures

Tim Porter-O'Grady Biography

Dr. Tim Porter-O’Grady has been a nurse for 50 years. He is currently senior partner-health systems for TPOG Associates LLC, an international health consulting practice in Atlanta, GA. and Tucson, AZ. Tim is an advanced practice nurse, board certified in geriatrics and wound specialties and holds two earned doctorates, one in learning behavior and another in complex systems leadership.

He has been Clinical Professor, Leadership Scholar at The Ohio State University, College of Nursing and Professor and Innovations Scholar at Arizona State University College of Nursing and Health Innovation, and is currently a Clinical Professor at Emory University, School of Nursing. He is nationally/internationally recognized as an expert/futurist in clinical health systems, nursing leadership, nursing professional governance, and health systems innovation.

Dr. Porter-O’Grady has consulted with over 300 clinical systems world-wide and has lectured at over 500 settings globally. He has authored/co-authored 26 books and over 225 professional journal publications and is a 10-time winner of the AJ N “Book of the Year Award”.

Tim is an elected fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and a clinical fellow in the American College of Clinical Wound Specialists. Tim is immediate past Chair of the Board of the American Nurses Foundation and has served on the board of Catholic Community Services, a community health system for the underserved in Tucson. He has also served on the editorial boards of five proctored healthcare journals.

Tim has received numerous awards including the American Organization of Nurse Leaders Lifetime Achievement Award, American Nurses Association Luther Christman Health Leadership Award, the American Association of Critical Care Nurses Healthcare Pioneer Award, the American Academy of Nursing, President’s Award, and is a 2020 inductee into the ANA Nursing Hall of Fame and a 2022 inaugural inductee into the Georgia Nurses Hall of Fame. He lives with his husband of 46 years between Tucson and Atlanta, where they love to hike, read and spend time with colleagues and friends.

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Tim Porter-O'Grady Videos

Quantum Leadership
The Landscape of Nursing’s Future
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Tim Porter-O'Grady is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health, Healthcare, Government, Law, Futurism, Business Leadership, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Innovation, Leadership and Political.

Where does Tim Porter-O'Grady travel from?

Tim Porter-O'Grady generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Tim Porter-O'Grady is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Health, Healthcare and Government. The estimated speaking fee range to book Tim Porter-O'Grady for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Tim Porter-O'Grady generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Joel Selanikio, Dr. Paul Wolpe and Toby Cosgrove. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tim Porter-O'Grady for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 15/04/2025.

Tim Porter-O'Grady Videos

Quantum Leadership
The Landscape of Nursing’s Future
AONE Thought Leader: Tim Porter O'Grady
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  • How do I book Tim Porter-O'Grady to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Tim Porter-O'Grady, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Tim Porter-O'Grady are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Tim Porter-O'Grady, 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 Tim Porter-O'Grady speak about?

    Tim Porter-O'Grady is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health, Healthcare, Government, Law, Futurism, Business Leadership, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Innovation, Leadership and Political.
  • Where does Tim Porter-O'Grady travel from?

    Tim Porter-O'Grady generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Tim Porter-O'Grady?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Tim Porter-O'Grady 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 Tim Porter-O'Grady 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 Tim Porter-O'Grady 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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