Tom Joyner
Keynote Speaker
Legendary radio personality, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Tom Joyner is one of the most recognized media icons of today. Host of the nationally syndicated radio program The Tom JoynerMorning Show, Tom empowers, educates and entertains nearly eight million listeners each week in more than 105 cities nationwide.Well-known for his dedicated philanthropy and community activism, Tom has led national, minority discrimination successful awareness campaigns on voter registration laws, family/minority discrimination. Never one to forget his roots, Tom created The Tom Joyner Foundation to help keep students in historically black colleges and universities. Since its inception, Tom’s foundation has raised more than $60 million.Throughout his distinguished career, Tom has received numerous accolades and awards. He was presented with a Radio Hall of Fame award, NAACP Image Award, Impact Magazine’s “Joe LorisAward” for Excellence in Broadcasting and Billboard’s “Best Urban Contemporary Air Personality” award. Impact Magazine’s “Best DJ of the Year Award” was complimentarily renamed “The TomJoyner Award” because he received it so many times.