Book this speaker: Rick Hansen

About This Speaker: Rick Hansen

Rick Hansen, C.C., O.B.C., is a Canadian icon and six-time Paralympic medalist who has dedicated his life to raising awareness of the potential of people with disabilities. He is best known as the “Man In Motion” for undertaking an epic 26-month, 40,000 km journey around the world in his wheelchair. The goal of his Man In Motion World Tour was to create a more inclusive world where barriers are removed, and people of all abilities can reach their full potential.

He is the Founder of the Rick Hansen Foundation, an organization committed to inspiring, creating, and delivering innovative solutions that accelerate a global movement to remove barriers to inclusion for people with disabilities.

Rick’s leadership initiatives are inclusive of accessibility, spinal cord injury cures, and research and extend into his personal passion for conservation.

Rick is committed to advancing ideas and actions that contribute to creating a healthy, accessible, and equitable world for all.

Contact an agent to get Rick's availability and rates