Isaac Oboth: Inspirational Speaker
Keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and storytelling expert Isaac Oboth helps organizations and innovators harness creativity, resilience, and media to drive impact, innovation, and global success.
Quick Facts:
- Founder of Media 256, a leading multimedia production company
- Recognized at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
- Featured speaker at TEDx, World Economic Forum, and Africa Innovation Summit
- Work featured by CNN, Forbes, and BBC
- Formats:
Keynote speaker, entrepreneur, storytelling and innovation expert
- Audiences:
Corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, startups, educational institutions, and organizations seeking inspiration, innovation, and leadership development.
- Outcomes:
- Harness storytelling as a tool for business growth and influence
- Build resilience and creativity in entrepreneurship and leadership
- Gain practical strategies for innovation and impactful execution
- Travels from: Kampala, Uganda
- **Fee range: $10,001 - $20,000
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Talent Short Bio
Isaac Oboth is an internationally recognized keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and storytelling expert known for transforming ideas into impactful ventures and inspiring audiences through powerful narratives. As the founder of Media 256, he has built a leading multimedia company delivering high-quality productions for global clients, earning recognition at prestigious platforms such as the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
Isaac’s journey from a young entrepreneur in Uganda to a global thought leader is a testament to resilience, creativity, and vision. His work spans filmmaking, media innovation, and entrepreneurship, with his projects featured by major outlets including CNN, Forbes, and BBC.
A sought-after speaker, Isaac has presented at influential global forums such as TEDx, the World Economic Forum, and the Africa Innovation Summit. His presentations combine personal storytelling with actionable insights, equipping audiences with practical tools to innovate, lead, and succeed in competitive environments.
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