Lafayette keynote speaker for campus, health system and community events.
Chris Sund is a keynote speaker, bestselling, award-winning author of You Are Capable of More and a sitting executive: President and COO of Uniti Med and GQR Healthcare and COO of Nebula. He speaks for universities and athletic departments, health systems, associations and employers, and works well in a college town where the campus, the hospital and the business community all hold their own events.
Response within one business day.
Proven with audiences across the region.
Lafayette is home to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and the campus shapes the city’s event calendar: athletics, staff development, alumni events and the regional conferences that use its arena and meeting space. Chris speaks to leaders in every one of those rooms, and to the health systems and employers that make up the rest of the local economy.
TORCH/TARHC Fall Conference
The Power of Small Moments for Texas rural and community hospital leaders.
NationalAHCA/NCAL Convention
People Quit People, Not Companies for long-term care leaders.
BostonDefinitive Healthcare SKO
You Are Capable of More: Sales for 800+ sales professionals.
Operator, Not Consultant
Still running national healthcare staffing companies and making the hiring, sales and retention calls he speaks about.
“I always have takeaways to put into action after attending Chris’s sessions. Whether adapting to last-minute changes or tailoring content to diverse audiences, Chris consistently delivers with professionalism and humility. What sets Chris apart is his genuine passion for the healthcare industry — it’s clear he cares deeply about uplifting the entire profession.”
Who books keynote speakers in Lafayette.
Lafayette’s economy is built around the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Ochsner Lafayette General and a growing base of employers.
- the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, for athletics, staff and faculty development, student leadership and campus events
- Health systems including Ochsner Lafayette General and Our Lady of Lourdes, for leadership days, nurse recognition and all-staff meetings
- Employers including energy services, healthcare and the employers of Acadiana
- State and regional associations that hold conferences in Lafayette
- Chambers of commerce, civic clubs and young professionals groups
Lafayette venues.
- The Cajundome and Convention Center for conferences and large events
- Campus venues at UL Lafayette
- Downtown and River Ranch venues for company events
- The wider region, with Baton Rouge and New Orleans for groups that rotate
Lafayette events Chris speaks at.
University Faculty and Staff
Leadership development and in-service days for campus leaders and staff.
College Athletics
Team culture and leadership for athletic departments, teams and coaches.
Health System Events
Leadership days, nurse recognition and all-staff meetings.
Association Conferences
General sessions and breakouts for state and national associations, the format Chris works in most often.
Energy and Utilities
Leadership and safety culture for energy employers.
Long-Term and Senior Care
Skilled nursing and assisted living conferences and in-service days.
Keynote and workshop topics for your Lafayette event.
Every session is a keynote, half-day or full-day workshop, customized for the audience and what you are actually trying to change.
See what conference organizers and HR leaders have said after booking Chris.
Booking a keynote speaker in Lafayette
Does Chris travel to Lafayette?
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Bring Chris to your Lafayette event.
Send your date, venue, and audience. You will get availability and a quote back within one business day.
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