Dynamic Public Speakers
Pathufind Media offers prime access to influential and experienced speakers and presenters who will be sure to make your event, conference or special gathering a success. Whether you’re a public school, church, youth group, or a community organization, Pathufind can help you find the perfect individual speaker or program.
Billy Hallowell works with some of the best and brightest speakers who have traveled the nation and the world, providing audiences with much-needed messages on a plethora of important topics. Below, please find available categories and speakers. And don’t forget to check out Pathufind Media’s available speaking tours.
Joseph Torrillo, 9/11 Survivor | Richard Skinner, 9/11 Firefighter |
 A 24 year veteran of the NYC Fire Department, Joe Torrillo survived the worst attack in our nation's history. His inspiration story is wonderful for audiences of all ages. Click here for more... |  Richard Skinner has a unique perspective on the September 11 attacks. On that tragic morning that has been singed into the minds of all Americans who experienced it, the firefighter was on his way into New York City for a meeting. Click here for more... |
Political Analyst, S.E. Cupp | Carol Potter, Actress/Therapist |
 S.E. Cupp is a political columnist and culture critic. She has a regular online column at the New York Daily News, and a regular feature at The Daily Caller. She is a contributing editor at Townhall magazine, and a regular contributor to Politico's "Arena." Click here for more... |  Best known for her role as Cindy Walsh in the 1990’s hit TV show Beverly Hills 90210, Carol Potter has also appeared on stage, on film and in numerous other TV shows and commercials. Click here for more... |
Michael J. Sullivan, Author | Eliot Sloan, Lead Singer, Blessid Union of Souls |
 On May 20, 1983, Michael J. Sullivan graduated from St. John's University with a communications degree and a promising future in the field of journalism after working for the official school paper the previous two years. Six months later, he found himself washing his hair in a toilet at the same university as he prepared for a job interview. Click here for more... |  As the lead singer and songwriter for Blessid Union of Souls, Eliot Sloan’s career has spanned over 15 years, has included seven Top 40 hits, and has taken him around the world and back again. Eliot’s experience as a performer and song writer is invaluable and his knowledge of the record business is priceless. Click here for more... |
Eric Metaxas, Author | Diane Dimond, Author/Investigative Journalist |
 In a decidedly eclectic career, Eric Metaxas has written for VeggieTales, Chuck Colson, and the New York Times, three things not ordinarily in the same sentence. He is a best-selling author whose biographies, children’s books, and works of popular apologetics have been translated into many languages. Click here for more... |  Diane Dimond is a modern day journalist who defies a category. She’s been called “A renaissance broadcaster” for her versatility on-air and “A reporter’s reporter” for her consistently high-quality investigative storytelling. Dimond’s greatest talent may be her ability to communicate complicated stories in an understandable, common-sense way. Click here for more... |
Steven Crowder, Comedian | Warren Smith, Award-Winning Journalist |
 Steven Crowder is a unique comedian with intriguing views and a firm grasp on everything funny. Steven Crowder continues to please both audiences and critics with his unique brand of Comedy and point of view. Consider bringing him to your campus today. Click here for more... |  Warren Smith is publisher of the Evangelical Press News Service, which is used by 100 Christian publications with millions of readers each month. He has written, co-written, or edited eight books, including A Lover's Quarrel With The Evangelical Church. Click here for more... |
Christa March, Founder of TMCInternational | Evan Todd, Columbine Survivor |
 Christa March, noted author, motivational speaker and teen mom expert, is founder and executive director of Teen Mother Choices International (TMCI), a nonprofit Christian ministry organization dedicated to serving what she calls society’s “new forgotten generation.” Click here for more... |  Evan was the first student shot in the library. After realizing that they had not killed him, he was the last survivor to talk with the killers in the library; he talked them out of murdering him. Incurring shotgun wounds to the face, neck and back, Evan was able still to maintain a clear and thoughtful mind. Click here for more... |
Carol M. Swain, Social Scientist | John Ziegler, Commentator/Filmmaker |
 From high school dropout and teenage mother to esteemed Vanderbilt University law professor, Carol M. Swain is passionate about empowering others to confidently raise their conservative voices in the public square. Click here for more... |  In 2008, John Ziegler wrote, directed and produced the documentary "Blocking the Path to 9/11" and created HowObamaGotElected.com as a precursor to his next film, "Media Malpractice... How Obama Got Elected." Click here for more... |
Marvin Olasky, Editor-in-Chief, WORLD Magazine | Robert B. Bluey, The Heritage Foundation |
 Marvin Olasky is editor-in-chief of World, the most-read Christian news magazine in the U.S., and provost of The King’s College, New York City, an academically rigorous, culturally engaged school located in the Empire State Building. Click here for more... |  As Director of Online Strategy, Robert B. Bluey is responsible for developing and integrating The Heritage Foundation's Internet presence. He oversees the organization's social media outreach, online advertising and issue advocacy campaigns. Click here for more... |
Mohamed Adam Yahya, Darfur Refugee | Billy Hallowell, Journalist/Advocate |
 Mohamed Adam Yahya is a refugee from the Darfur region of Sudan and is Executive Director of the Damanga Coalition for Freedom and Democracy. He was born in a small village in Eastern Al-Geneina, the capital of Darmassaleit. Click here for more... |  Through journalism, media, public speaking appearances and the blogosphere, Billy Hallowell has worked for more than a decade to inspire and motivate his generation. He has been published and featured on and in prominent political and cultural books, textbooks, articles and Web sites. Click here for more... |
Fernando Bermudez, False Arrest Victim/Advocate | Jean Johnson, Vice-president, Public Agenda |
 Fernando Bermudez served more than 18 years in New York State maximum security prisons following his wrongful conviction of murder in the shooting death of Raymond Blount in 1991 until proven innocent in late 2009 with assistance from pro bono attorneys from Washington, D.C., New Jersey and New York. Click here for more... |  Jean Johnson is Executive Vice President of Public Agenda and head of its Education Insights division, which works to enhance public and community engagement in public education. As a member of Public Agenda’s senior staff, she has developed and managed research and communications projects on a wide variety of issues. Click here for more... |
David B. Smith, Executive Director, NCoC | Michael D. Brown, Former Bush Admin Official |
 David Beaumont Smith is the Executive Director of the National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC), the Congressionally-chartered nonprofit focusing on civic engagement. NCoC tracks, measures, and provides incentives for civic participation in partnership with leading organizations that are concerned with the health of history and civic education, national and community service, and political involvement and participation. Click here for more... |  Michael was the first Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Emergency Preparedness & Response after the creation of DHS while simultaneously serving as the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency He also served on the White House Transition team for DHS. While at Homeland Security he was the U.S. Representative to the NATO Civil Emergency Planning Committee and a member of the U.S.-Great Britain Working Group. Click here for more... |
Ben Domenech, Writer/Media Expert | Polly Franks, Victims' Rights Advocate |
 Ben Domenech is a health policy fellow and managing editor of Health Care News at The Heartland Institute, a free market thinktank based in Chicago. He has worked and written on national health care policy for several years, beginning with a political appointment as speechwriter for U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson, and continuing as chief speechwriter for U.S. Senator John Cornyn during the Medicare Part D debate on Capitol Hill. Click here for more... |  Polly Franks has served as an advocate for victims of violent crime, particularly childhood sexual abuse, since 1995. She brings extensive hands-on experience to advocacy work, particularly with media relations and legislative initiatives involving sex crime issues. Her commitment to this cause stems from her experience as the mother of two children who were victimized in 1995 by a former friend and neighbor who turned out to be Richmond, Virginia’s notorious “Bandanna Bandit.” Click here for more... |
Clémentine Igilibambe, Rwanda Survivor | Andrew G. Biggs, American Enterprise Institute |
 Clémentine Igilibambe, a survivor of the Rwandan Genocide and civil war, had to dodge bullets, run from bombs and step over mutilated bodies of her neighbors at the age of eight. Living in refugee camps and forests, Clémentine was forced to grow from an eight year old girl to a mature self reliant child in order to survive on her own. Click here for more... |  Andrew G. Biggs is one of the nation’s leading experts on how our aging population will affect Americans’ relations to the government, to the economy and to each other. Mr. Biggs is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, one of the nation’s foremost think tanks. Click here for more... |
Alex McFarland, Southern Evangelical Seminary | Stephen Nichols, MTV/The Real World |
 Alex McFarland is the president of Southern Evangelical Seminary, the nation's leading seminary dedicated to Christian apologetics. Alex has written or contributed chapters to more than a dozen books, including Stand: Core Truths You Must Know For An Unshakable Faith, which has more than 250,000 copies in circulation. Click here for more... |  A dynamic personality in his own right, Stephen was a cast member on MTV’s ‘The Real World Denver’ where he became known for his direct approach coupled with his conservative political and lifestyle perspective. Stephen is a charmer who flies in the face of convention. Originally from Sacramento, California, Stephen is no stranger to the political scene. Click here for more... |
Chet Cannon, MTV/The Real World | Julie Stoffer, MTV/The Real World |
 Chet Cannon is truly a one of a kind. Whether conducting interviews with A-list musicians like Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy, performing daring maneuvers on a snowboard, or demonstrating his signature dance moves, Chet will always engage a large crowd. The boy is destined for a career in television. Click here for more... |  After appearing on several Music Television Programs including MTV's "The Real World" and "Extreme Challenge" Julie has become involved in several organizations that work to promote high moral standards in today's youth. Raised in a supportive home, Julie maintains strong moral values. At 24, Julie is unique for her stance against drugs and alcohol, and her belief in sexual abstinence before marriage. Click here for more... |
