Sebastien Sasseville

Sebastien Sasseville

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Quebec City, Quebec

Bestselling Author & Endurance Athlete | Leadership, Resilience & Change Expert

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PERSPECTIVE - LA PREMIÈRE!

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Transferring power to the team.

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Leadership & Teamwork | Sébastien Sasseville | Keynote Speaker | 2025

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La Quête: Podcast

Voilà! Le Podcast #32: Sébastien Sasseville
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Race Across America Et Autres Folies Avec Sébastien Sasseville
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Race Across America (official Channel)
Raam 2022 Finish Line: 661: Sebastien Sasseville: Quebec
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Canadian Running Magazine
Outrun Diabetes: Sebastien Sasseville
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One Step at A Time: A Tale of Purpose, Resilience, and Determination From Mount Everest to the Sahara
Do you have a dream but don't know where to start? This book will move you into action! "Awe-inspiring, funny, thrilling, moving, and...
One Step at a Time: A tale of purpose, resilience, and determination From Mount Everest to the Sahara
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Sebastien Sasseville: 3,000 Miles Across America With Diabetes
Ed Hood catches up with Sebastien Sasseville who recently finished the Race across America (RAAM). Sebastien has type 1 diabetes, but he...
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Sebastien Sasseville: Dreaming With Type 1 Diabetes
When, at age 22 years, Sebastien Sasseville was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, it was a huge shock. “It made me realise my own...

SEBASTIEN SASSEVILLE BIOGRAPHY

Sebastien Sasseville is a world-class speaker and endurance athlete who helps leaders and organizations build high-performing teams, lead with purpose, and thrive in the long game. He is recognized internationally for his ability to connect life-defining challenges to the realities of business and leadership, empowering audiences to embrace resilience, adaptability, and vision.

One of the most accomplished endurance athletes in the world, Sebastien Sasseville has completed extraordinary feats that few have ever attempted. He summited Mount Everest, completed the legendary Sahara race, ran across Canada, and conquered one of the most grueling ultra-cycling events in the world. What makes these achievements even more remarkable is that he accomplished them while living with Type 1 Diabetes, demonstrating not only physical strength but also an unshakable mindset and ability to thrive against the odds.

Sebastien Sasseville’s unique story is built on the intersection of extreme adventure and corporate insight. He masterfully translates lessons learned in the harshest environments on earth into powerful strategies for leadership, change, and teamwork. By drawing parallels between navigating mountains, deserts, and cross-continental journeys with leading organizations through uncertainty, he provides concrete, actionable insights that audiences can immediately apply to their own professional and personal lives.

With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Sebastien Sasseville has delivered over 1,000 motivational keynotes across North America, Europe, and Asia. His work includes a memorable TEDx talk and presentations for audiences of all sizes, ranging from intimate executive sessions to large-scale conferences. Known for his engaging style and dynamic storytelling, he inspires participants to build resilience and lead with clarity in fast-changing environments.

Sebastien Sasseville’s presentations are always supported by breathtaking imagery from his expeditions and compelling stories of perseverance and courage. His unique perspective resonates with organizations navigating transformation, growth, and disruption, helping teams understand that true performance is sustained by purpose and belief.

Trusted by leading organizations, Sebastien Sasseville has been invited to speak for clients that include RBC, Pfizer, Sobeys, Bell, SAP, L’Oréal, KPMG, and Hewitt. Each engagement is tailored to the audience, ensuring that the takeaways are aligned with specific organizational goals and challenges. His approach consistently leaves participants with both inspiration and practical tools to drive extraordinary outcomes.

In addition to his speaking career, Sebastien Sasseville has been widely recognized in the media for his accomplishments and insights. He has been featured on CBC, TSN, CTV, Global TV, Radio-Canada, The Huffington Post, and in countless newspapers and magazines. His story of endurance and leadership has reached millions, establishing him as one of Canada’s most visible voices on resilience and performance.

Fluent in both English and French, Sebastien Sasseville is highly sought after for bilingual events, making him an asset to national and international conferences. His versatility and cultural awareness allow him to connect with diverse audiences while maintaining the same level of impact and clarity across languages.

At the heart of Sebastien Sasseville’s work is the belief that individuals and organizations are capable of far more than they imagine. His own life is proof of this philosophy, as he continues to redefine what is possible despite the challenges of living with Type 1 Diabetes. By sharing stories from the summit of Everest, the heat of the Sahara, and the open roads of Canada, he illustrates how courage, preparation, and purpose transform challenges into triumphs.

Through his keynotes, Sebastien Sasseville instills organizations with the unwavering belief that they too can achieve extraordinary results. His message is clear, impactful, and universal: success is built by resilience, fueled by vision, and sustained by belief.

Sebastien Sasseville Topic Presentations

Sebastien Sasseville Quebec City, Quebec, 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.

The Mission: A Leadership Story

Bees and Eagles: How to Assemble the Perfect Team to Win

From Mt. Everest to the Sahara: A Tale of Agility, Transformation and Resilience

The Immersive Keynote Experience

Sebastien Sasseville Speaking Testimonials

Sébastien Sasseville’s conference inspired our leadership team at Airbus Canada in Mirabel, catalysing everyone’s potential to reach new heights. It was an unforgettable experience that propelled our organisation towards fresh horizons of success and innovation.

AIRBUS

So many employees, too many to count, have approached me to share their excitement, inspiration and gratitude for the time you spent sharing your story. A perfect message at the perfect time, with authentic delivery and advice that can be actioned.

SAP

Galvanizing! Sebastien Sasseville gives a unique perspective and makes us rethink how we move towards our objectives.

L’ORÉAL

A HUGE thank you from the ATS Team for the fantastic session that you delivered! We shared with you our brief, you delivered against that 100% with an engaging & emotional story – in your words you showed not only the capacity to lead but also the capacity to inspire.

AMAZON UK

You were quite a hit! The feedback we’ve received has been overwhelmingly positive. Your keynote resonated with the audience, and the leadership team in the room. The tie-in to the business priorities was exceptional.

RBC

Well above our expectations, mission accomplished! Thank you so much for a relatable, and an awe-inspiring talk.

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