Automotive Industry
Top Automotive Industry Speakers at Speakers.com
Innovation in mobility, electrification, and AI is redefining the road ahead—literally. To stay competitive, organizations must understand the evolving landscape from those who drive it. That’s why automotive industry speakers are in such high demand. At Speakers.com, we connect you with world-class thought leaders who bring deep insight, firsthand experience, and forward-looking analysis to every stage.
When you’re ready to accelerate innovation and spark real thought leadership, turn to Speakers.com. Our automotive industry speakers don’t just predict the future of mobility—they’re actively building it. Let us help you bring their insight to your next event.
Mario Andretti
Racing Legend
Racing Legend Mario Andretti a racing icon, considered by many to be the greatest race car driver in the history of the sport. Car Racing Mario Andretti was born in Italy and didn’t emigrate to the United States until 1955 […]
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$50,000 or greater
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Travels From
Michigan, United States
Michael Andretti
Successful race car driver, accomplished businessman and son of racing legend Mario Andretti
Michael Andretti is one of the first "second-generation" open wheel race car drivers, he is the oldest son of racing legend Mario Andretti. Michael is CEO of Andretti Green Racing, a four-car team competing in the Indy Racing League IndyCar® Series. As a […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Travels From
Michigan, United States
Robin Chase
Co-Founder and Former CEO of Buzzcar, Zipcar, and GoLocco
Co-Founder and Former CEO of Buzzcar, Zipcar, and GoLocco Robin Chase is a transportation entrepreneur. She is co-founder and former CEO of Zipcar, founded in 2000, the world’s leading car sharing network; as well as co-founder of Veniam, founded in […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Travels From
Massachusetts, United States
Steve Farber
Leadership and Management Guru; Author of The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership and Greater Than Yourself
Leadership and Management Guru; Author of The Radical Leap: A Personal Lesson in Extreme Leadership and Greater Than Yourself Listed as one of Inc’s global Top 50 Leadership and Management Experts, Steve Farber is a Leadership Pioneer, Strategist, Keynote Speaker […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Travels From
California, United States
Mark Gallagher
Grand Prix Motor Racing Executive
Grand Prix Motor Racing Executive During the course of a 30 year career Mark Gallagher has held senior roles in the high performance environment of Formula 1 motor racing. Today he is an author, broadcaster and industry analyst who continues […]
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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Unknown, United Kingdom
Gary Garfield
Former CEO of Bridgestone Americas, Leadership and Turnaround Expert
Former CEO of Bridgestone Americas, Leadership and Turnaround Expert When Gary Garfield, who recently retired CEO of Bridgestone Americas (the Nashville, Tennessee-based U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world’s largest tire and rubber company), first took the reins in March […]
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$20,001 to $50,000
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Travels From
Tennessee, United States
Mark LaCour
Top Oil and Gas Industry Expert and Editor-in-Chief of Oil and Gas Global Network
Top Oil and Gas Industry Expert and Editor-in-Chief of Oil and Gas Global Network Mark LaCour is a highly respected oil and gas industry speaker. Furthermore, he is recognized as an expert in this global sector. For many years, he […]
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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Texas, United States
Andy Papathanassiou
NASCAR Pit Crew Coach and Teamwork & Leadership Expert
NASCAR Pit Crew Coach and Teamwork & Leadership Expert Andy Papathanssiou is nearing a twenty-seven year career with Hendrick Motorsports – NASCAR’s modern day dynasty. Andy’s team building techniques and Over The Wall philosophy have transformed the paradigm of how […]
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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
North Carolina, United States
Danica Patrick
Trailblazing Race Car Driver & High-Performance Keynote Speaker
Trailblazing Race Car Driver & High-Performance Keynote Speaker Danica Patrick is the most successful woman in the history of American open-wheel racing and one of the most recognizable athletes of the modern era. She made history as the first woman […]
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$50,000 or greater
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Travels From
Arizona, United States
JB Straubel
Chief Technical Officer and Co-founder, Tesla Motors
Former Chief Technical Officer and Co-founder, Tesla Motors JB Straubel (Jeffrey B. Straubel) was part of the founding team and the Chief Technical Officer of Tesla Motors, an electric car company based in Palo Alto, California. At Tesla, Straubel oversees […]
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$50,000 or greater
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Travels From
California, United States
Frequently Asked Questions — Automotive Industry Speakers
Who are the top automotive industry keynote speakers for conferences?
Top automotive industry keynote speakers for conferences include leading executives, EV innovators, mobility futurists, and supply chain experts shaping the future of transportation. These speakers are frequently searched by event planners looking for insights into electric vehicles, autonomous driving, and global automotive trends. Many have experience with major OEMs, startups, and technology firms driving disruption in the space. Speakers.com makes it easy to find and book top automotive keynote speakers who can deliver high-impact presentations tailored to your audience. Top automotive speakers at Speakers.com include Andy Papathanassiou, JB Straubel, Clyde Fessler and Danica Patrick.
How do I hire an automotive industry keynote speaker?
If you’re searching “hire automotive keynote speaker” or “book automotive industry expert,” the most effective approach is working with a trusted bureau like Speakers.com. Their agents help you identify speakers based on your event goals, audience, and budget. They also manage availability, contracts, and logistics to streamline the process. Speakers.com ensures you secure a high-quality automotive speaker who aligns with your event objectives.
What topics do automotive keynote speakers cover in 2026?
Automotive keynote speakers frequently cover high-demand topics such as electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous technology, smart mobility, sustainability, and supply chain resilience. Many also address future automotive industry trends, digital transformation, and global competition. These topics are among the most searched by organizations planning conferences and corporate events. Speakers.com can connect you with experts who specialize in the most relevant automotive trends.
Why book an automotive industry speaker for corporate events?
Booking an automotive keynote speaker helps organizations understand one of the fastest-evolving industries in the world. These speakers provide actionable insights into innovation, disruption, and future mobility trends. Their expertise is valuable for companies across manufacturing, tech, and logistics sectors. Speakers.com helps you book automotive speakers who deliver both strategic insights and audience engagement.
