Chris Vasami
Areas of Focus
Resilience, Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration
Based In
Charlotte, NC
Speaker Fee Ranges
$5000 to $7500, $7500 to $10000, $2500 to $5000, $10000 Plus
Speaker Biography
Chris Vasami is a mental fitness and resilience expert, professional baseball player, performance coach, and cancer survivor. A Division I athlete at Notre Dame and Elon University, he was drafted by the Colorado Rockies before facing cancer three separate times in the prime of his life. Those battles reshaped his identity and forged the resilient mindset he now brings to audiences.
For more than two decades, Chris has helped leaders and teams build resilience, ownership, and sustainable high performance through his company, Vasami Method. Blending elite athletics with hard-earned life perspective, he delivers practical tools and powerful insights that inspire people to lead with courage, grow through adversity, and perform at their best.
For more than two decades, Chris has helped leaders and teams build resilience, ownership, and sustainable high performance through his company, Vasami Method. Blending elite athletics with hard-earned life perspective, he delivers practical tools and powerful insights that inspire people to lead with courage, grow through adversity, and perform at their best.
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I have spoken for a range of audiences.
Catholic Diocese of Charlotte
Legatus Chapters
Mamaroneck (NY) High School
Elon University Law School
Elon University Athletes
Robert Morris University Athletes
North Carolina SHRM Chapters
Texas Public Emlpoyee Retirement Systems (TEXPERS)
California State Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems (SACRS)
PACS - Nursing Homes and Acute Care Facilities
Wealth Mastery Summit
St. Judes
Mizuho OSI
AMWINS (Insurance)
Cancer and Careers
Public Relations Society of America-Charlotte Chapter
Arizona Pharmacy Association
American Academy of Physiological Medicine and Dentistry
Metro New York Society of Association Executives
New York Bankers Association
Goochland County (VA) Sheriff Department
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department
Catholic Diocese of Charlotte
Legatus Chapters
Mamaroneck (NY) High School
Elon University Law School
Elon University Athletes
Robert Morris University Athletes
North Carolina SHRM Chapters
Texas Public Emlpoyee Retirement Systems (TEXPERS)
California State Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems (SACRS)
PACS - Nursing Homes and Acute Care Facilities
Wealth Mastery Summit
St. Judes
Mizuho OSI
AMWINS (Insurance)
Cancer and Careers
Public Relations Society of America-Charlotte Chapter
Arizona Pharmacy Association
American Academy of Physiological Medicine and Dentistry
Metro New York Society of Association Executives
New York Bankers Association
Goochland County (VA) Sheriff Department
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department
YOUR FEARLESS EDGE: UNLOCKING YOUR POTENTIAL FOR GREATNESS:
Chris Vasami inspires audiences to develop a fearless edge rooted in resilience, mindset, and purpose. Drawing from professional baseball, surviving thyroid cancer three times, and years of coaching leaders, he equips people with practical tools to overcome adversity, lead with conviction, and perform at their highest level personally and professionally.
INVEST IN YOUR GREATEST ASSET - YOURSELF:
Chris Vasami challenges audiences to invest in their greatest asset: themselves. Drawing from professional baseball, surviving cancer three times, and years of coaching leaders, he shares practical resilience and mindset strategies that help individuals lead with clarity, courage, and consistency—creating stronger performance, authentic leadership, and lasting organizational impact.
GAME PLAN FOR ADVERSITY: WHAT CANCER TAUGHT ME ABOUT RESILIENCE AND HUMAN CONNECTION:
After surviving cancer three times, Chris Vasami shares a powerful perspective on resilience, adversity, and the life-changing impact of human connection. Through deeply personal stories and practical insight, he reminds healthcare audiences that leadership, compassion, and small moments of care can profoundly shape someone’s ability to endure, heal, and grow.
Chris Vasami inspires audiences to develop a fearless edge rooted in resilience, mindset, and purpose. Drawing from professional baseball, surviving thyroid cancer three times, and years of coaching leaders, he equips people with practical tools to overcome adversity, lead with conviction, and perform at their highest level personally and professionally.
INVEST IN YOUR GREATEST ASSET - YOURSELF:
Chris Vasami challenges audiences to invest in their greatest asset: themselves. Drawing from professional baseball, surviving cancer three times, and years of coaching leaders, he shares practical resilience and mindset strategies that help individuals lead with clarity, courage, and consistency—creating stronger performance, authentic leadership, and lasting organizational impact.
GAME PLAN FOR ADVERSITY: WHAT CANCER TAUGHT ME ABOUT RESILIENCE AND HUMAN CONNECTION:
After surviving cancer three times, Chris Vasami shares a powerful perspective on resilience, adversity, and the life-changing impact of human connection. Through deeply personal stories and practical insight, he reminds healthcare audiences that leadership, compassion, and small moments of care can profoundly shape someone’s ability to endure, heal, and grow.
James Adams
Alcohol Addiction, Business, Adversity, Leadership
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Kat Atwell
Mental Health, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion
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Matt Bernier
Leadership, Entreprenuership, Business, Technology, AI - Artificial Intelligence
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Maggie Boillot
Resilience, Personal Growth, Motivation and Inspiration, Adversity
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Meghan Bonde
Entreprenuership, Business, Leadership, Finance, AI - Artificial Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Real-Estate, Technology
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Erica Bonham
Resilience, Leadership, Personal Growth
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Derek Booth
Confidence, Leadership, Technology
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Dr. Renee Cohn Jones
Resilience, Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration
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Alexa DePaolo
Business, Mindset and Belief, Resilience
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Jeffry Denman
Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration, Mindset and Belief
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Justin Dodge
Mindset and Belief, Motivation and Inspiration, Resilience
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Braden J Eads
Leadership, Mental Health, Motivation and Inspiration
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Tara Jade Fox
Motivation and Inspiration, Mindset and Belief, Confidence, Resilience, Personal Growth
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Steve Fredlund
Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration, Storytelling
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Linda Galambos
Leadership, Neurodiversity, Mental Health, Mindset and Belief, Personal Growth, Neuroscience
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Anne Gillaspie
Leadership, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Mindset and Belief, Women Empowerment, Adversity, Confidence, Health & Wellness, Mental Health and Wellness
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Eric Goodman
Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration, Entreprenuership
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Dr. Lesley Goth
Health & Wellness, Mental Health, Personal Growth
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Chris Herndon
Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration, Mindset and Belief
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Chelsea Husum
Leadership, Environment
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Stephen Jaye
Mindset and Belief, Personal Growth, Technology
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Stephanie Judd
Business, Leadership, Women Empowerment, Technology, Health Care, Storytelling, Communications
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Jeffrey Kass
Diversity and Inclusion, Entreprenuership, Leadership
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Ann Kerian
Communications, Leadership, Women Empowerment
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Kendra Kessel
Resilience, Personal Growth, Mental Health
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Diana Lowe
Motivation and Inspiration, Mindset and Belief, Leadership
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Solomon Malekou
Business, Mental Health, Motivation and Inspiration
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Jessica Meiris
Confidence, Motivation and Inspiration, Personal Growth
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Adriana Morrison
Mental Health, Mindset and Belief, Women Empowerment
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Tim Murphy
Mental Health, Alcohol Addiction
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Chris Natzke
Leadership, Personal Growth, Motivation and Inspiration
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Michael Nicola
Confidence, Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration
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Monika Nielsen
Personal Growth, Mental Health, Motivation and Inspiration, Confidence
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Carey Overstreet
Confidence, Health & Wellness, Leadership, Women Empowerment
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Mike Phillips
Leadership, Business, Fearless Faith
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Valerie Renee
Business, Confidence, Leadership, Personal Growth, Technology, Women Empowerment
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Jeffrey Salzenstein
Leadership, Resilience, Mental Health
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Paul Shirley
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Resilience, Personal Growth, Mental Health and Wellness
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Christine Spratley
Alcohol Addiction, Leadership, Women Empowerment
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Melissa Stockwell
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Resilience, Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration
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Heather Whelpley
Women Empowerment, Confidence, Leadership
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Rachel Williams
Business, Confidence, Leadership
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Victoria Wright
Mindset and Belief, Personal Growth, Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration
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Paul Ybarra
Mindset and Belief, Resilience, Confidence, Business, Entreprenuership, Leadership, Motivation and Inspiration, Personal Growth, Adversity
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