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-{{ovation.company}}The Case for Optimism on the Climate Crisis
A champion of the Paris Agreement, Vice President AL GORE confronts the greatest challenge of our time - the global climate crisis - through a presentation that both educates and inspires audiences by asking three powerful questions about our ability to ensure a sustainable future. Utilizing the latest data, Gore - who introduced the world to the man-made forces threatening to destroy our planet in the Oscar-winning documentary An Inconvenient Truth - discusses the solutions available to us and makes the case for optimism on the climate crisis.
The Future: How Technology Drives Global Change
Ours is a time of revolutionary change that has no precedent in history. As a global leader in sustainability, technology, and business, Vice President AL GORE’s big-picture thinking challenges and motivates audiences to realize the future they want by identifying the emerging forces reshaping our world, discussing how the next great ideas in tech will influence markets and societies, and emphasizing the need for long-term strategies in our view of capitalism and free markets.
Speaker Spotlight: Al Gore is a gifted orator and vital leader on climate change, tech innovation, and sustainable investing
Former Vice President and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate AL GORE is at the epicenter of the global conversation surrounding sustainability and solving the climate crisis. An environmental, business, and tech visionary recognized as one of the world’s leading voices for climate action, Vice President Gore offers a unique perspective on national and international issues, including the threats of climate change and the future of tech. He is a committed advocate with a full understanding of the issues at hand and practical, actionable solutions any group can implement now to create lasting change. He is a highly sought-after speaker whose TED Talks have received over 10M views, with his most recent TED Talk, How to make radical climate action the new normal solidifying Vice President Gore’s place as a thought leader and unmissable orator whose engagements garner rave reviews such as: “The visit was a roaring success. His Forum speech and dinner address were superb and riveting... The man is truly inspiring and a breath of fresh air, the world cannot be reminded of this fact often enough…” (The Ganley Group of Companies)
As a senior leader and C-level executive for national and multinational corporations, Vice President Gore was referred to by Time magazine as “a businessman who is out to change the world” and is uniquely in touch with the challenges tied to advancing technology, innovation, and pulling legacy economies into the future, and identifies key opportunities for solutions created by policy, technology, and each of us individually. As Co-Founder and Chairman of Generation Investment Management, Gore is at the forefront of sustainable investing, making headlines for calling “sustainability history’s biggest investment opportunity” and providing eye-opening and actionable insights on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Investing in powerful keynotes and interviews at the World Economic Forum, The Milken Institute, and more, with a powerful message that resonates with live and virtual audiences: "We found Al Gore to be intellectually impressive, extremely knowledgeable, and highly entertaining. The most commonly used description of his speech was 'inspirational.'" (Merrion-Capital)
Senior leader and C-level Executive For National and Multinational Corporations, Al Gore Identifies Key Opportunities and Challenges In Our New Digital Society
As a senior leader and C-level executive for national and multinational corporations, Vice President AL GORE is a consistent and active voice leading innovative companies throughout the world. For decades, Gore has been intimately tied to advancing in technology and innovation helping to reshape industries, develop emerging markets, and pull legacy economies into the future by identifying key opportunities and challenges in our a new digital society. Vice President Gore’s status as a leader in global politics, technology and business informs his positions as member of the Board of Directors of Apple and a Senior Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Silicon Valley’s preeminent venture firm. In addition, he is Chairman of Generation Investment Management, an asset-management company incorporating sustainability values into the financial-services world. He has also served as a Senior Advisor to Google.
In Asia, Europe and the U.S., Vice President Gore has been speaking to audiences about leadership, reinvention, the challenges facing global business, the democratization of technology, and the centrality of science in issues facing our nation and the world today. Gore is a remarkably gifted orator whose engagements garner rave reviews such as: “The visit was a roaring success. His Forum speech and dinner address were superb and riveting... The man is truly inspiring and a breath of fresh air, the world cannot be reminded of this fact often enough…” (The Ganley Group of Companies), and "The event went brilliantly...VP Gore was a really wonderful highlight for our event…he struck a perfect balance between awards dinner humor and serious message…" (Global Water Intelligence)
In a recent statement, Vice President Al Gore spoke up as an industry, climate, and justice advocate the world needs right now
Referred to as “a businessman who is out to change the world” by TIME, Vice President AL GORE is speaking up as an industry, climate, and justice advocate the world needs right now. In a statement released on Recent Demonstrations for Racial Justice, the Vice President, combining his life’s work and purpose with the moment said, “The need for climate action is bound together with the struggle for racial equality and liberation.”
Reminding us that, “Entrenched, systemic racism in our country has led to disproportionate impacts of pollution on communities of color, along with disparities in income, education, healthcare, and more”, the Vice President offers a unique perspective on national and international issues, including the threats of the climate crisis on business, industry, and overburdened communities everywhere and addresses solutions created by policy, technology, and each of us individually. At the Poor People’s Campaign virtual event, A National Call For Moral Revival, the Vice President discussed the impact of climate change on poverty.
An environmental, business, and tech visionary recognized as one of the world's leading activists during these times, Vice President Gore brings to every audience the conviction of a committed advocate with a full understanding of both the issues at hand and practical, applicable solutions any group can implement now to begin the process of creating lasting change. Sponsors rave, “The visit of Vice President Gore was a roaring success.” (The Ganley Group of Companies), "We found Al Gore to be intellectually impressive, extremely knowledgeable, and highly entertaining. The most commonly used description of his speech was 'inspirational.'" (Merrion-Capital) "Al Gore was fantastic and the entire event was an enormous success. He is a superb speaker!" (Maruri Communications Group)
Al Gore is an in-demand voice on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing
Former Vice President and Founder and Chairman of the Climate Reality Project AL GORE is at the undisputed epicenter of the global conversation surrounding sustainability. An environmental, business and tech visionary, Gore—who has made headlines for calling “sustainability history’s biggest investment opportunity”—provides eye-opening and actionable insights on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing, and how to measure the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a company or business in order to best assess its future financial performance, return and risk. Gore’s savvy business case for sustainable investing has made headlines in virtually every outlet, including The Financial Times, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal, and has been the subject of powerful keynotes and interviews at Davos, The Milken Institute, McKinsey Consulting, and more. As Co-Founder and Chairman of Generation Investment Management, an active investment firm that fully integrates sustainability analysis into their decision-making and focuses on long-term performance, Gore is at the true forefront of ESG Investing. A Nobel Peace Prize Laureate for "informing the world of the dangers posed by climate change,” Gore is a remarkably gifted orator who’s engagements garner rave reviews such as: “The visit was a roaring success. His Forum speech and dinner address were superb and riveting... The man is truly inspiring and a breath of fresh air, the world cannot be reminded of this fact often enough…” (The Ganley Group of Companies), and "The event went brilliantly ... VP Gore was a really wonderful highlight for our event… he struck a perfect balance between awards dinner humor and serious message… " (Global Water Intelligence)
Al Gore shapes the global agenda at Davos 2020
Former Vice President and Founder and Chairman of the Climate Reality Project, Gore is at the undisputed epicenter of the global conversation surrounding sustainability. An environmental, business and tech visionary, Gore was sought-out for several Davos sessions including "Securing a Sustainable Future for the Amazon," "What's at Stake: The Arctic," and "Breaking Free from Single-Use Plastics." Gore's remarks resulted in a profile in Rolling Stone, and an interview with Bloomberg. Inspiring and passionate, Gore is a gifted orator who offers a unique perspective on national and international issues, moving audiences to powerful action.
Former Vice President Al Gore is the founder and chairman of The Climate Reality Project, a nonprofit devoted to solving the climate crisis, a founding partner and chairman of Generation Investment Management, and a co-founder of Climate TRACE. He is also a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, a member of Apple Inc.’s board of directors, and a member of the World Economic Forum’s board of trustees.
Gore was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1976, 1978, 1980, and 1982 and to the U.S. Senate in 1984 and 1990. He was inaugurated as the 45th vice president of the United States on January 20, 1993, and served eight years.
He is the author of the #1 New York Times best-sellers "An Inconvenient Truth" and "The Assault on Reason," the NYT best-sellers “Earth in the Balance,” "Our Choice: A Plan To Solve the Climate Crisis," "The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change," and most recently, The New York Times best-seller "An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power.”
He is the subject of the documentary movie “An Inconvenient Truth,” which won two Oscars in 2006 -- and a second documentary in 2017, “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power.” In 2007, Gore was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, along with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, for “informing the world of the dangers posed by climate change.”