Speaker Inquiry Form Share: Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Thank you for your interest in having a Kauffman associate or senior leader speak at your event. Please fill out the form below, and we will be in contact with you shortly. If you are looking to contact the Kauffman Foundation about matters other than a speaking engagement, please visit our Contact Us page. If you are a member of the media, please contact Kim Wallace Carlson. If you are inquiring about a grant or sponsorship, please read our Grant Guidelines. Event Point of ContactFirst Name(Required) Last Name(Required) Title(Required) Organization(Required) Phone Number(Required)Email(Required) Are you a current grantee or sponsee?(Required) Yes No If "yes", who is your program officer or point-of-contact?(Required) Event InformationEvent Title(Required) Link to Event Registration Page(Required) Please include https://Link to Organization Website(Required) Please include https://Date of Event (MM/DD/YYYY)(Required) Month Day Year Is this date flexible?(Required) Yes No What time is the event? Please include time zone (AST, EST, CST, MST, PST, AKST, HST, UTC-11, or UTC+10)(Required) Location(Required) In person Virtual If "in person", please share city and state.(Required) Who are you inviting to speak?(Required) What topic or theme do you want the speaker to address at the event?(Required) Type of Opportunity(Required) Keynote Speaker Panelist Panel Moderator Other If "other", please describe the opportunity.(Required) Please provide background information about your event, including other invited or confirmed speakers, speaker lineup, or other known details. NOTE: We understand that this information may be subject to change; we are looking for high-level guidance on your vision for the entire event and/or panel opportunity.(Required)Event Audience & EngagementWho is your audience? Please specify titles, industries, or other specific characteristics (i.e. entrepreneurs, policymakers, educators, nonprofit leaders, students, etc.).(Required) How many attendees do you expect?(Required) Is this a public or private event?(Required) Public Private Is this event free or is payment required?(Required) Free Payment Required Is this event open or closed to the media?(Required) Open Closed Event Logistics & PromotionWhat information do you need from us in order for you to market/promote your event? Check all that apply:(Required) Speaker Bio Speaker Headshot Title of Presentation Other Select AllIf "other", please provide more information about what is needed.(Required) By when do you need the information above? (MM/DD/YYYY)(Required) Month Day Year Please check all that apply:(Required) The event will be recorded. Kauffman can have a copy of the recording for post-event promotion and/or editing for use in other videos. Kauffman can share slides or any other audience engagement tools (polls, etc.) during the speaking event. None of the above. If slides are permitted, please select the date by when they should be submitted to the event organizer. (MM/DD/YYYY)(Required) Month Day Year Is there a technology check before the event?(Required) Yes No If "yes", please provide the technology check details.(Required) Are any pre-planning sessions required, either with the speaker or with the Kauffman Strategic Communications team?(Required) Yes No Please describe the pre-planning session requirements (who is needed, when/where, etc.).(Required) Who should we coordinate with, if different from the main event point-of-contact?(Required) Is there any additional information about this event that would be helpful to know?Data Consent(Required) I agree that the Foundation may use my personal information to communicate with me about the Foundation and programs I may find interesting, to personalize my experience on Foundation web sites, conduct academic/charitable research, collect data about me from other sources, and share my data with trusted Foundation affiliates. Please review our privacy policy which provides info on how we use, process, and protect your data. (required) NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Δ