Emily O’Brien

Emily O’Brien

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

canada, Ontario

Accomplished Social Entrepreneur | Founder, Comeback Snacks | Prison Reform Advocate

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  • Expertise
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Resilience & Change
    • Adaptability & Agility

    Emily O’Brein Biogragphy

    Emily O’Brien is the founder of Comeback Snacks, a thriving social enterprise with a powerful mission: to inspire second chances and challenge societal stigma. After overcoming personal adversity, including time in prison, Emily  O’Brien transformed her life and built a business rooted in redemption and resilience. Through Comeback Snacks, she creates employment opportunities and raises awareness about reintegration, proving that strong leadership can emerge from struggle.

    Emily O’Brien is also a keynote speaker, Emily shares her compelling journey from incarceration to entrepreneurship, captivating audiences with stories of pain, growth, and triumph. Her talks explore themes of determination, self-forgiveness, and personal transformation—offering valuable insights for individuals and organizations seeking inspiration to overcome obstacles and create positive change.

    Emily O’Brien also a advocate for reintegration and social justice, Emily has become a respected voice on resilience and reform. Her work helps shift public perceptions of formerly incarcerated individuals and emphasizes the importance of second chances in business and in life. Emily O’Brien is more than an entrepreneur—she’s a changemaker, role model, and a testament to the power of turning setbacks into opportunities for growth and contribution.

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    Emily O’Brien Topic Presentations

    Emily O’Brien canada, Ontario, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.

    Leaders Never Leave

    The Comeback Blueprint

    Profits With People

    Resilience for Redemption

    Radical Accountability: Owning Your Path to Success

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