Brian Keating
Brian Keating is one of those rare speakers who immediately captures your attention, totally entertains you and educates you about the natural world in the most delightful manner possible, always leaving his audience with a real sense of gain and insight. His presentations are often considered the highlight of many conferences and events, and have been described as eloquent, passionate and humourous.
Brian's previous job at the Zoo was to raise money and then to spend it on environmental projects around the world. Presently, he's the Zoo's Honourary Conservation Advisor to their outreach efforts, and a part time Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the U of C, and the owner of www.goingwild.org.
He's been leading groups on nature based travel for three decades, exploring some of the best wildlife areas on the Planet. He's a weekly guest on both Calgary and Edmonton's CBC Radio, and for many years, was a regular on the Discovery Channel, using his own wilderness adventure and wildlife filming. He's in high demand as an international speaker, presenting at some 50 events a year.
He's in high demand as an international speaker, presenting at some 50 events a year. Brian's style would best be described as buoyant, fast-paced, humorous, and always uplifting and meaningful. His talks have proven themselves the highlight of many conferences and special events. He's also written five children's books celebrating nature.
Keating is a pilot, a naturalist, scuba diver, and mountaineer. His wife, Dee, is a physician and keen naturalist who always joins him on his adventures. Together, they have explored nearly 50 countries on all seven continents in the last quarter century.
Client Testimonials:
"You are truly irrepressible and a marvellous spokesman for nature."
Heritage Community Foundation, Edmonton
"You have a gift Brian, of being able to transport people to amazing places in the world, by connecting people's hearts and minds to your presentation."
Red Deer Catholic School
"The audience was spellbound. Brian Keating's talk was highly entertaining, funny, and memorable --- education at its best."
Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area
Brian Keating is one of those rare speakers who immediately captures your attention, totally entertains you and educates you about the natural world in the most delightful manner possible, always leaving his audience with a real sense of gain and insight. His presentations are often considered the highlight of many conferences and events, and have been described as eloquent, passionate and humourous.
Brian's previous job at the Zoo was to raise money and then to spend it on environmental projects around the world. Presently, he's the Zoo's Honourary Conservation Advisor to their outreach efforts, and a part time Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the U of C, and the owner of www.goingwild.org.
He's been leading groups on nature based travel for three decades, exploring some of the best wildlife areas on the Planet. He's a weekly guest on both Calgary and Edmonton's CBC Radio, and for many years, was a regular on the Discovery Channel, using his own wilderness adventure and wildlife filming. He's in high demand as an international speaker, presenting at some 50 events a year.
He's in high demand as an international speaker, presenting at some 50 events a year. Brian's style would best be described as buoyant, fast-paced, humorous, and always uplifting and meaningful. His talks have proven themselves the highlight of many conferences and special events. He's also written five children's books celebrating nature.
Keating is a pilot, a naturalist, scuba diver, and mountaineer. His wife, Dee, is a physician and keen naturalist who always joins him on his adventures. Together, they have explored nearly 50 countries on all seven continents in the last quarter century.
Client Testimonials:
"You are truly irrepressible and a marvellous spokesman for nature."
Heritage Community Foundation, Edmonton
"You have a gift Brian, of being able to transport people to amazing places in the world, by connecting people's hearts and minds to your presentation."
Red Deer Catholic School
"The audience was spellbound. Brian Keating's talk was highly entertaining, funny, and memorable --- education at its best."
Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area
