Top Financial Services Keynote Speaker

Financial Services leaders today are driving and managing the greatest disruption in history, and for your next successful event you’re looking for a visionary, an inspiring keynote speaker with credible brand-name experience in your business.

In the financial services business, Mark Thompson served as the first Chief Customer Experience Officer (CXO) in the Global Fortune 500 reporting to founder Charles ‘Chuck’ Schwab, and the company’s first chief of staff, chief communications Officer and chief investor relations officer during the IPO. Use chuck and mark photo here

Thompson is a founding investor and board member in 12 startups including Esurance (sold to Allstate) and a pre-IPO investor in Facebook, Netflix, Interwoven (sold to HP), Integration (sold to SiliconLabs).

Mark Thompson with Charles Schwab

Financial Service Leaders Endorse Mark Thompson

Having a great leader work with our leaders has been a great gift to all of us.
Mark’s advice and coaching have been invaluable to us at the World Bank Group. He has the unique ability to sort through complexities and get to the essence of any situation, and his recommendations are always practical and spot on. With his humility and empathy, he establishes deep connections with our leaders from many different cultures and backgrounds. I am grateful for all his generous efforts in support of our organization—we have benefitted greatly from his impressive experience, management insights and his natural enthusiasm for our work.
–Dr. Jim Kim, MD, CEO, World Bank
The World Bank

Wells Fargo

“Your keynote can only be described as ‘super fantastic’. It couldn’t have been better. Thank you for taking time to grasp our culture and your willingness to modify your presentation to fit our very diverse audience. Great feedback from all levels of the company.”

Jittaun Phillips, CMP
Senior Meeting Planner, Wells Fargo

NYSE

“Mark really understands the opportunities within our industry–
who’s making it grow
and where we’re heading.”

Laura V. Morrison
Senior Vice President
New York Stock Exchange

visa

“Mark Thompson’s inspiring message is just what your leadership team needs! He customizes his keynotes to provide actionable ideas and insight for your organization.”

–Susanne Lyons, CM
VISA

Financial Services clients include:

  • Charles Schwab
  • Berkshire Hathaway
  • The World Bank Group
  • World Business Forum
  • World Economic Forum
  • Lincoln Financial
  • The World Bank Group
  • Longview Investments
  • The Hartford
  • AXA-Equitable
  • Wells Fargo
  • Bank Mandiri
  • Western Union
  • Deutche Bank
  • First Global Bank
  • FirstRand Bank
  • Virgin Group
  • TIAA-CREF
  • Mass Mutual
  • The Hartford
  • BNY Mellon
  • First Allied
  • Khalifa Fund
  • Scotiabank
  • Allstate
  • Fidelity
  • Baird
  • Athene
  • Fidelity
  • Trustmark
  • Julius Bär
  • Zywave
  • VISA
  • NYSE
  • CIBC
  • OMERS
  • REMAX
  • NASDAQ
  • Enservioe
  • SuranceAIA
  • RBC
  • CGI
  • OTA
  • IPC