Damian Brown

Damian Brown is an inspiring personality, motivational speaker and an outstanding sporting hero; representing Australia in Weightlifting, in three Olympic Games and four Commonwealth Games (winning 4 Gold, 1 Silver and 3 Bronze medals); and holding the World Record for competing in twelve consecutive World Championships.
Damian was also honoured as the Australian Team Flag Bearer for the Opening Ceremony of the 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games.
His remarkable sporting success combined with significant business acumen, corporate savvy and life experiences, is why he is the consummate role model and leader among his peers; Australia’s elite athletes - holding the position of Athletes’ Commission Chairman and Board Member of the Australian Olympic Committee. Damian Brown offers a unique insight into life as an elite athlete combined with significant success out of the sporting arena.
Damian is a Director of Katapult Pty Ltd, his own promotional products company, established in 2003. Other career positions include/d; Manager Program Development Olympic Job Opportunities Program; and General Manager Olympic Communicators; plus, six years as a Secondary School Teacher and Elective Sport Coordinator.
Damian Brown specialises in Corporate Presentations and VCE School Talks, plus experience with program/project launches, junior and elite athlete groups and as an MC. He has presented to an extensive range of audiences and organisations in every Australian capital city as well as overseas. The frequent re-booking of Damian as a guest presenter is testimony of the quality of his presentations and his professionalism.

Speaker Topics Include:

Working Outside your Comfort Zone
Handling Pressure
Building a positive attitude
100% work ethic, a winning attitude
Learning from Defeat
Effective Time Management
Coaching and Teamwork