Stef Reid, a renowned paralympian, inspires countless individuals. Her exceptional skills in the T44 long jump and sprint events have earned her numerous medals at both the European and World levels. However, her most remarkable achievements were realized during the Beijing and London Paralympic Games.
Stef's path to success has been anything but easy. At the tender age of 15, she underwent a life-altering experience when her right foot was amputated due to a boating accident. Nevertheless, this setback did not deter her from pursuing her dreams. Today, Stef is a five-time world record holder, a long jump world champion, and a triple Paralympic medalist. In addition to her athletic accomplishments, she holds an honours degree in Biochemistry and has ventured into various fields such as broadcasting, public speaking, acting, and modelling.
Following her participation in the Tokyo 2021 Paralympics, Stef showcased her versatility by competing in the popular show Dancing on Ice in 2022. Subsequently, she announced her retirement from elite sports. Stef's impact extends far beyond athletics. She made history as the first disabled model to be featured in a high-street retailer's campaign and has been widely recognized for her contributions to Paralympic sport. Moreover, she actively engages with charities that strive to enhance opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Stef is an international speaker with a portfolio that includes corporate key notes speeches, event hosting, guest lecturing, and consulting with the Vatican! Stef inspires and challenges audiences through her messages of resilience, perseverance, and adopting a growth mindset.
Off the track, Stef’s enthusiasm and approachability have helped her develop into an in demand speaker and media personality. Some of her recent adventures include Dancing On Ice 2022, being part of the Channel 4 Tokyo Paralympic coverage, working as a BBC broadcast journalist for the Invictus Games 2022, and becoming the first British amputee to walk the London Fashion Week Catwalk.
As a motivational speaker, Stef captivates audiences with her powerful speeches on harnessing the power of diversity and inclusion, cultivating an adaptive mindset, fostering resilience, and promoting mental health and well-being. Her presentations have garnered immense praise and have left listeners feeling inspired. To book Stef for speaking engagements, don't hesitate to get in touch with PepTalk.
Want to book Stef Reid for your next event?
Email stefanie.reid@getapeptalk.com, and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Stef Reid directly.
What topics does Stef Reid specialise in?
Stef Reid specialises in talking about athletics, public speaking, diversity and inclusion and more.
What is Stef Reid's speaking style like?
Stef captivates audiences with her inspiring stories and approachable style, delivering powerful messages on resilience and inclusion that leave listeners motivated and eager to embrace change. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Stef Reid offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Stef Reid offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Book Stef Reid as a speaker to inspire your team with her incredible journey of resilience, adaptability, and success against all odds. Her powerful insights on diversity, inclusion, and mental well-being will leave your audience motivated and empowered. Contact PepTalk to bring Stef's transformative message to your event.
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