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  "name": "Executive Speakers Bureau",
  "description": "Executive Speaker Bureau connects influential speakers with organizations to deliver impactful events.",
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  "category": "Keynote Speakers & Motivational Presenters",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-09-07T01:44:55.852Z",
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    "website": "https://executivespeakers.com",
    "category": "Speakers Bureau",
    "what_it_does": "Executive Speakers Bureau connects influential speakers with organizations to deliver impactful events, offering access to thousands of professional keynote speakers, motivational speakers, business experts, industry thought leaders, and trainers. They manage and match speakers, handling scheduling, contract creation, billing, and logistical details for events worldwide.",
    "primary_audience": "The primary audience includes organizations, corporations, universities, healthcare institutions, nonprofits, professional associations, and event planners worldwide.",
    "core_product": "Keynote speakers and virtual speakers across various topics such as leadership, motivation, business, innovation, and corporate culture.",
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    "parent_ownership": "Executive Speakers Bureau was founded by Angela Schelp in July 1993, with Richard Schelp joining as co-owner in 2001. It is a bootstrapped company and has not raised outside funding.",
    "named_competitors": [
      "Washington Speakers Bureau",
      "BigSpeak Speakers Bureau",
      "Premiere Speakers Bureau",
      "Leading Authorities",
      "AAE Speakers Bureau",
      "Harry Walker Agency",
      "Global Speakers Bureau",
      "Speakers.com",
      "Eagles Talent",
      "Speaking.com Speakers Bureau",
      "The Speakers Group",
      "London Speaker Bureau",
      "Macmillan Speakers",
      "Capitol City Speakers Bureau",
      "Inspiring Speakers",
      "Speaker Exchange Agency",
      "SpeakInc.",
      "JLA",
      "Champions Speakers",
      "Speakers Corner",
      "American Entertainment International Speakers Bureau (AEI)",
      "American Program Bureau (APB)",
      "Gold Stars Speakers Bureau"
    ]
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