Braam Malherbe

Braam Malherbe is a motivational speaker with an inspiring background story. He has a track record of positively creating a long lasting impact on his audience. The keynote speaker Braam Malherbe works by a deep understanding and connection with his audience.

Braam Malherbe is convinced that change can only be transmitted through intensive connection and true motivation. In 2006, Braam Malherbe and his partner were the first to do an approximate 2,610 miles (4,200 kms) run along the entire length of the Great Wall of China in a single attempt. Two years later, our speaker Braam Malherbe ran along the entire coastline of South Africa, a distance of over 1,988 miles (3, 200 kms). These expeditions raised over 2.5 million ZAR for Operation Smile, providing corrective surgery for children born with cleft lip and cleft palate.

With these challenges, Braam Malherbe not only proves his willpower in sports but especially his will to do good. He wants to motivate people to help others and create awareness for the protection of the planet. He is the bestselling author of the book The Great Run, which is not only an inspirational read but also a catalyst for change.

The sought-after speaker Braam Malherbe places great emphasis on the importance of leadership in society and how to move from a culture of blame and entitlement to one of personal growth. In his keynotes he applies lessons learnt from his experiences to talk about themes relating to goals, courage, leadership, teamwork, purpose and making the impossible possible.