About: Julie Lewis
“Put Julie’s ideas into practice, and your relationship with yourself, each other, and life on our water planet will deepen.”

Julie Lewis
Adventure-Led Resilience for Business, Life & Leadership. Empowering Leaders & Teams to Adapt, Innovate, and Thrive.
Julie Lewis is a dynamic international keynote speaker, resilience expert, and leadership coach with 30+ years of experience leading multinational teams in high-stakes, unpredictable environments. She brings adventure-tested strategies that empower individuals and organizations to navigate change, build resilience, and create sustainable success.
Why Choose Julie as Your Speaker?
✅ A Trailblazer in Leadership & Adventure: The first woman to establish an adventure travel company in the Middle East (Dubai, 2003), Julie has pioneered programs that connect leadership and resilience with nature’s wisdom.
✅ Unparalleled Global Experience: 70+ expeditions across 20+ countries, including 10 Arctic and 3 Antarctic journeys, plus high-altitude mountain climbs up to 7,000m. Your audience will gain firsthand insights from extreme environments that mirror today’s business challenges.
✅ Real-World Lessons from Extreme Challenges: From a solo attempt at the English Channel to leading teams in remote and high-pressure locations, Julie shares stories of perseverance, adaptability, and the power of mindset shifts.
✅ Engaging & Evidence-Based Approach: As a TEDx & Million Dollar Round Table Speaker, Julie blends captivating adventure storytelling with science-backed resilience techniques from leading universities, including Yale, Penn, and UNC.
✅ Super Easy to Work With: Julie customizes every session to match your event’s objectives, ensuring your team receives relevant, practical, and immediately actionable strategies.
What You & Your Team Will Gain:
✔ Adaptive Resilience – Thriving through uncertainty with proven frameworks from the world’s toughest environments.
✔ Optimized Performance – Strategies to stay calm, focused, and productive under pressure.
✔ Increased Energy & Engagement – Tools to boost well-being, reduce stress, and sustain peak performance.
✔ Stronger Leadership & Team Cohesion – Lessons in collaboration, decision-making, and high-performance mindset shifts.
Is Your Team Facing Change, Stress & Uncertainty?
Let’s turn challenges into opportunities for growth and success. If you’re looking for an inspiring, action-driven speaker to ignite resilience, leadership, and peak performance, Julie is the perfect choice.
Professional Credentials & Certifications:
🎓 BA in Sports Science
🎓 Accredited Resilience Consultant (Nicholson McBride – UK)
🎓 Resilience Skills – Penn University
🎓 Positive Psychology – University of North Carolina
🎓 The Science of Well-Being – Yale University
🎓 Zen Leadership Training (Levels I & II – Institute of Zen Leadership)
🎓 Certified Stress Management Instructor (Advanced) – Paramount Wellness Institute, Colorado
🎓 Shamanic Practitioner Certification
🎓 Two times best selling personal development author: Moving Mountains & Uncharted Waters
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