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Chris Deaver    

Culture Shaper & Co-Founder of BraveCore; Former Culture Transformation Leader at Apple & Disney

Chris Deaver is a culture shaper. He’s influenced Fortune 500s from the inside, including the first trillion-dollar company, Apple. Deaver is co-Founder of BraveCore, a leadership consultancy shaping the future by helping leaders be more creative and creatives be better leaders. He’s a regular contributor to Fast Company, featured in The Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, The Financial Times, Business Insider, The Economic Times, Entrepreneur, The Huffington Post, Fortune, The Washington Post, USA Today, Yahoo, Thrive Global, Influencive, Engadget, and CNET. He’s partnered with Vurvey on research of 30,000 creators, exploring how to better co-create experiences with customers and employees (including Nike, etc.). He’s developed landmark studies of the most innovative teams, partnering with Stanford and Harvard professors.

Deaver is co-host of the Lead with a Question podcast (ranking in the top 50s on Apple podcasts for Management), inspiring people to shape the future with guests from Nike, Microsoft, and the NBA. Deaver is an advisor to startups, guest lecturer at the Marriott School at BYU, and inspires next generation leaders. He’s an Agenda Contributor for The World Economic Forum, co-founded start-ups, a mentoring network with Stephen R. Covey, and earned his MBA at BYU. He loves building things with his three kids.

Speech Topics


Brave Leadership

Culture Shaping

Culture Transformation

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