With over three decades of experience, Ross Shafer has been trusted as a corporate event speaker and leadership keynote expert by Fortune 500 companies, industry associations, and government agencies. Below is a client list of the many organizations that have trusted Ross to inspire and engage their audiences.
Explore Ross’s esteemed client list below.
Agribank
Arett Sales
California Grain and Feed Association
Cargill
Fertilome – Voluntary Purchasing Group
Growmark
IPSA Provisions
Kalmbach Feeds
MOSAIC
NAMA (National Agri-Marketing Association)
Natural Lawn
Purdue University AAPEX
SiteOne
TCIA (Tree Care Industry)
Valmont Irrigation
Western Milling
Abacus Direct
Air Conditioning Contractors of America
Airefco
ALMAG
Aluminum Extruders
American Council of Engineering Companies
American Iron and Steel Institute
Architectural Woodwork Institute
Armstrong
Bradford White
Building Industry Consulting Service International
Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating
Carrier Air Conditioning Commercial Services
Castle Building
Citadel Roofing
Clover Imaging
Colorado Mining Association
Construction Users Roundtable
Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of Calif
Consulting Engineers of Washington State
CURT (construction users roundtable)
Duro-Last Roofing
Eaton Hydraulics
EGSA (Electrical Generating Systems Association)
Electrical Apparatus Service Association
EMERGENT
EPICOR
First Alert
Florida Home Builders Association
Gases & Welding Distributors Association
General Electric
Gensco
Greenheck
Heery International Architects
Home Builders of Greater Denver
Honeywell Building Solutions
Huttig Building
IAPD (International Association of Plastics Distributors)
I.B.E.W. Electrical Workers Union
Icynene
Impact Ironworkers Association
Inland Northwest Associated General Contractors
Insulate America
International Coatings Association
Johns Manville
Johnstone Supply
KIEWIT
KPFF Engineering
Long Building Technologies
Manufactured Housing Institute
Master Builders Association of America
Mechanical Service Contractors of America
Meritage Homes
ModSpace
MPR Engineering
National Coatings Inc.
National Oak Distributors
National Retail Hardware Association
National Tile Contractors Association
New England Mechanical Contractors Association
NMAPC (Natl. Maintenance Agreements Policy Committee)
North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers
Notifier
Old Castle Building Materials
Old Country Roofing
PHILBRO Animal Health
Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Association
PMDA (Photoimaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association)
PPG Industries
Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Association
Quadrant Corporation
Resilient Floor Covering Association
Riggers and Carriers Association
Southwest Carpenters Training
Sparling Engineers
Sullair Corporation
Surface Systems
Teknion
University Mechanical and Engineering Contractors
Valmont Irrigation
Walter Kidde Portables
Washington Home Building Association
Western Bridge Association
WSB (Wash. State Builders)
Aegis Global
American Chamber of Commerce
Association of Directory Publishers
BDA Inc.
Diversified Business Communications
Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO Arizona)
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce
Pridestaff (staffing)
Purdue AAPEX (Agricultural Business & Development)
Sales and Marketing Professionals (SMP)
SOCAP INTERNATIONAL – (Customer Care solutions)
Society of Sales and Marketing Executives
TAB Brian Nelson (Entrepreneurs)
Unbridled Companies
AAA/CAA
American Gem Society
Amway
Association of Directory Publishers
Auto Zone
Big O Tires
Bloomingdale’s
Bon Marche
Burdines
CSP (Convenience Store Petroleum)
Costco
CVS
Discovery Toys
Do It Best
Eyemart Express
Farberware
FedEx
Gametime
Greeting Card Association
Herff Jones Photography
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
International Interior Designers Association
JanPro
Jay Jacobs Stores
Kinney Shoes
L’Oreal
Macy’s
Murphy USA
National Association of Sporting Goods
National Snow Removal Association
Nordstrom
Office Furniture Dealers Alliance
Photoimaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association
PIDA (Pet Industry Distributors Association)
Precor
Rainsoft
Ralph Lauren
RV Dealers Association
Sears
Smart Tan International
Summit Pet Products
Tire Centers
Washington Auto Dealers Association
AAA
ADESA
AIT Worldwide
Atlas Van Lines
Auto Zone
BG Products
Big O Tires
Blue Grace Logistics
Boeing
CADA (CO. Auto Dealers)
Cartus Global
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Dayton Freight
FCA CHRYSLER PARTS
Hatteras Yachts
Hertz
Idealease
Kia
Landstar
Leedom Group
Mark Christopher Auto Group
Meineke
Mr. Lube Canada
NADA
Northrup Grumman
OMNI TRAX (Rail Transportation)
Oregon Trucking Association
RV Dealers Association
SAIA Trucking
Shucks Auto
SMC3
Tire Centers
Toyota Motor Sales
Transmark Logistics
Trinity Logistics
TRW
United Cargo
Washington State Auto Dealers Association
Yokohama Tire
3M
Akcelerant
Apple
AT&T
AthenaHealth
Avega
AXIS Communications
Blue Grace Logistics
Boeing IT
Cable TV Labs
California Science & Technology Foundation
Canon
CIO
Clear Captions
Clover Imaging (remanufactured toner ink)
Computer Generated Solutions
Cox Media
CXtec
DoubleClick
Epson
Exact Software
EXL (Data Mgmt. & Analytics software)
Fiserv CBS Worldwide
FIVE9
Friedman Operating Group/Constellation Software
FusionStorm
Gartner
General Electric
Global Tec Solutions
Hewlett Packard
HFTP (Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals)
Hitachi Data Systems
Honeywell
IBM
IBM Users Group
Impact Associates
Ingram Micro
Intel
iPipeline
Jack Henry & Associates
KANA
Mainline
Microsoft
Motorola
NCR
Nice Systems (CRM Cloud)
NTCA
PDI Technologies
PGI
Polaroid
Public Agency Risk Management Association
QWA (Qualcomm Wireless Academy)
RBS Worldpay
Reflexis
Sage Software
Shift4
SMC3
SOCAP INTERNATIONAL
Society for Information Management
Sprint
Square 9 (digital Docs)
Synnex Corporation
Tech Data Corporation
The Source (Bell) Electronics
Total Solutions (IT)
VendorNet, Inc.
Verizon
Vormittag Associates, Inc.
Walker Kidde Portables/UTC
WSB (Builder’s Software)
Xerox
Zones Business Solutions
24 Hour Fitness
Brooks Athletics
Canyon Ranch Spa
Gold’s Gym
NordicTrack
Orange Theory
Weight Watchers
Chevron
Citadel Roofing & Solar (construction)
FCC Environmental
Gulf Power
Mirabito
Murphy Oil Corporation
P2 Energy Solutions
RMEL (energy education)
Sempra Energy
Shell Oil
So Cal Edison
SYNGAS
Texas Oil and Gas Association
Texon
Touchstone Energy
TVA & TVPPA (Tennessee Valley Authority)
Utilities Service Alliance
Washington Natural Gas
Westar Energy
Agribank
Alllianz
American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries
Ascensus
Avaya Financial
Ayco International
Bank of America
California Bankers Association
Carr, Riggs, Ingram
Charles Schwab & Co.
Chubb (financial)
Citigroup/Smith Barney
CMFG (credit union)
Canvas Credit Union
Cohen & Company
Compardo High Net Worth Financial
Construction Financial Management Association
Countrywide Bank
CSMFO (Calif. Society of Municipal Finance Officers)
CUNA (Credit Union National Association)
De Lage Landen Financial Services
Deloitte
Downey Savings
Epstein Financial
Ernst & Young
Everett Mutual Savings
Experian
Farm Credit Bank of Texas
First Union Bank
Florida Bankers Association
Frontwave (Calif. Credit Union)
GE Financial
GFA (Federal Credit Union MA & NH)
GWN Securities (Independent Financial planners)
HD Vest
Healthcare Financial Management Association
Highland Capital
HomEquity Bank
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals
JPMorgan Chase
KeyBank
Kinecta Federal
KPMG
Liberty Tax
Lincoln Financial
LPL Financial
Manulife Financial
MNAFP (Minnesota Association of Financial Professionals)
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
One America Financial
Open Lending
Oregon Bankers Association
People’s Bank
Princeton Financial
Principal Financial
Providence Financial
Provident Bank
Questar Capital Corporation
Society of Actuaries
Stifel Nicolaus
Sunlife Assurance
TASI Bank
Texas Bankers Association
Toyota Financial Services
The Financial Brand
U.S. BanCorp
Washington Bankers Association
Washington Mutual
Wells Fargo
Western Pension and Dividends
Whidby Island Bank
Wilshire State Bank
Association of Healthcare Foodservices
Bruster’s Ice Cream
California League of Food Processors
Cargill
Checker
CKE Franchise (Hardees & Carl’s Jr.)
Culver’s Franchises
Delaware North Food & Beverage (food distribution)
Denny’s
Firebirds (fast food)
Foodservice Distributors Association
Gelson’s Markets
Giant Foods
Golden Corral
IPSA Provisions (frozen food delivery)
Jack in the Box
McCormick & Schmick’s Restaurants
National Restaurant Association
Newly Weds Foods
North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers
Pay-N-Save
Peter Piper Pizza
Produce for Better Health Foundation
Reinhart Food Service
Safeway Stores
School Nutrition Association
Seneca
Smart Tan International Network
Subway
SuperValu/IGA Grocers
Washington Restaurant Association
AARP
Adventist Health Systems – Florida Hospital
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Health Care Association
American Hearing Aid Association
American Podiatric Medical Association
AthenaHealth
Bay Area Medical
Bayer Health
Beltone
BioNovix Inc
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Cal-Lab
CEN (Certified ER Nurses)
Centegra
CVS/Caremark
Decision One (dental)
EcoLab
Endo Pharmaceuticals
Estrogel Pharmaceutical
Eye-Mart
Faith Regional Services
GlaxoSmithkline
HCAA
Health Solutions (Colorado)
Humana
IMCO
Immunotec, Inc.
Interim Healthcare
Janssen Pharmaceutical
Kansas Hospital Association
L.A. Weight Loss Franchise Co.
Maine Hospital Association
Massachusetts Hospital Association
McKesson Pharmaceutical
Merck
Michigan Health Association
Minnesota Hospital Association
NADP (Natl. Assoc. of Dental Plans)
North Carolina Healthcare Association
Optical Laboratories Association
Opitcon
Perform RX
Pfizer
Pfizer Animal Health
Pharmaderm
Portland Dental Association
School Nutrition Association
Starkey
Straumann Dental
Sysmex
TDR (orthodontics)
Texas Pharmacy Association
Thurber Medical Society
Univera
Valley Medical Centers
AmericInn
Choice Hotel Owners
COSTA VIDA
Cox Media Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos
Elite Meetings
Emerald Queen Casinos
HARD ROCK Hotels/Casinos
Hilton Hotels
Hilton Worldwide
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals
Host Hotels
Marcus Corporations
Marriott International
MLT Vacations
NAHAD (Natl. Assn. of Host & Accessories Dist.
NSA (Natl. Speakers & Meetings)
Ripley’s
Royalty Rewards
Seminole Gaming
SHFM (Society for Hospitality Foodservice Mgmt).
SOCAP INTERNATIONAL
Vida Vacations
ACCORD LOMA Insurance Systems
AFLAC
Allstate
American Family Insurance
Assurex Global
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Canada Life
Captive Insurance Companies Association
Farmers Group, Inc.
Health Care Service Corporation
I-Day at Rochester
Indiana Farmers Mutual Insurance
Insurance Providers of America
International Association of Life Underwriters
MetLife
Million Dollar Round Table
Montgomery Mutual
NAMIC
Nationwide
Oregon Risk & Insurance Management
Park District Risk Management Agency
PEMCO
Progressive Casualty Insurance Co.
Public Agency Risk Management Association
Selective Insurance
SIMposium (Senior Insurance Mktg.)
Society of Actuaries
The Hartford
The Prudential
Tower Hill Insurance
Univera
Western Pension and Dividends
American Real Estate Council
Berkshire Hathaway
Century 21 Real Estate Corp.
CMLS
Countrywide Home Loans
Fidelity Title
HSA (Home Services of America)
Lubbock Realty
MLS Summit
Mortgage Bankers Association of America
National Association of Realtors
New Jersey Association of Realtors
NMHC (Natl. Multi-Family Housing Council)
OMNI TRAX (Rail Real Estate)
Prudential Real Estate
RE/MAX of Western Canada
RE/MAX Promotions
Realty Alliance
Texas Self Storage
Vail Realty Association
Weichert Real Estate Corp.
American Staffing Association
CHART
Entrepreneurs’ Organization (Arizona)
International Association of Administrative Professionals
Labor Finders International
Pridestaff
Sales and Marketing Professionals Association
Select Remedy Staffing
SkillStorm Staffing
Snelling Professional Services
Society of Human Resource Management
Society of Sales and Marketing Executives
Talent Management Alliance
Arrupe Jesuit High School
FRMA (Florida Records Management Association)
League of California Cities
Maximus
NASP (Natl. Assoc. of School Psychologists)
National Federation of State High Schools
National Science Board
Salvation Army
SANDIA NATL LABS (Govt. Nuclear security)
School Nutrition Association
TVA & TVPPA (Tennessee Valley Power Authority)
WOSSA (Wash. State On-Site Sewage Assoc)
WWA (Washington Workforce Analytics)
YCDA (Yakima City Development Association)
Amway
Annex Brands (franchise)
Arbonne Intl.
British Swim School
Bruster’s Ice Cream
Buzz Franchises (Services)
ChemDry
Critter Control
Discovery Toys
Garda World (security guards)
Goddard Schools
Herbalife
Home Clean Heroes
Invisible Fence
Isagenix
Jan Pro
Modere
Orange Theory
Pool Scouts
Leafbuyers
Ross delivers high-energy, humor-infused keynotes that tackle serious business challenges, including leadership development, business reinvention, and customer engagement. His customized approach ensures every audience leaves with actionable insights and renewed enthusiasm.
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