Spencer West
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Toronto, Ontario
Motivational Speaker | Gay/Disabled Content Creator | Author And World Change Warrior
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- Diversity & Inclusion
- Gender Equality
- Genrational Differences
- Leadership
- Mental Health
- Peak Performance
- Personal Growth
- Public Relations
- Resilience & Adversity
SPENCER WEST BIOGRAPHY
Spencer West has been marked by both obstacles and triumphs. After losing both legs from the pelvis down at the age of five and coming out as a gay man at the age of 21, Spencer West entered a world that might have easily defeated him. Instead, Spencer West tackled challenge after challenge, learning to navigate in a world set against those with disabilities and identifying as queer. His many accomplishments and lessons learned along the way led him to become an advocate for the disabled and LGBTQ+ communities.
His incredible story, about climbing and summiting Mount Kilimanjaro on his hands and wheelchair, is documented in both film and print. His journey is featured in the documentary Redefine Possible: The Story of Spencer West, which debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival, and in his book Standing Tall: My Journey.
As the opener on a Demi Lovato world tour across North America, Spencer West inspired tens of thousands of her fans with his inspiring story. Spencer West has spoken alongside luminaries and performers such as former U.S. Vice-President Al Gore, Mia Farrow, Martin Luther King III, Jennifer Hudson, and Natalie Portman, to name a few.
Spencer West has appeared countless times in the media including, ABC News, Buzz Feed, 60 Minutes, CTV, BBC News, TMZ, CNN, Forbes, The Globe & Mail, CBS This Morning, and Bloomberg. Spencer West was a featured guest on Season 2 of KARAMO A Podcast, hosted by Karamo Brown, plays the role of The Window Washer in Murdoch Mysteries, and is a social media influencer with over 4 million TikTok followers.
His inspiring words have reached millions of listeners around the world, including Virgin Atlantic, KPMG, Staples, Financial Institutions, the Insurance Industry, Microsoft, Universal McCann, the Ministry of Education, Colleges & Universities, YPO/WPO, Bloomberg Live, the Healthcare Industry, and more.
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Spencer West Topic Presentations
Redefine Possible: Lessons for Tackling Mountains in Your Personal and Professional World
Leveraging Talent With Disabilities Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (idea)
Diversability: Leveraging Disabled & Lgbtq+ Talent Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (idea)
No Can’t, No Won’t, Only How! Overcoming Obstacles To Make A Difference
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Spencer West Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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