Keynote Speaker in Minnesota and Beyond
Creating Cultural Awareness and Culinary Experiences
Amalia Moreno-Damgaard is a keynote speaker who captivates and inspires audiences with her unique blend of worldly culinary expertise, cultural insights, and business and nonprofit acumen. As an award-winning author, celebrated chef, and graduate of the Speakers Academy of the National Speakers Association, Amalia delivers memorable presentations, providing an immersive experience that celebrates Latin American heritage through food and storytelling.
Perfect for corporate events, academic commencements, and community gatherings, Amalia’s tailored presentations deliver impactful messages that foster a broader understanding of cultural nuances. With the flexibility to speak both in-person and online, Amalia ensures that her engaging and inspiring keynotes are accessible to audiences everywhere.
Book Amalia for your next event and elevate your audience’s experience with her unique and powerful blend of culinary and cultural excellence.
Amalia is a keynote speaker for:
- Fortune 100-500 companies
- Nonprofit galas emcee
- Colleges and universities
- Professional organizations
Amalia’s recent presentations include:
- National Association of Women Business Owners President Address, Hall of Fame Gala, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- National Association of Women Business Owners President Address, Achieve Awards, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Cocina Sabrosa Trade Expo, moderator “Mesa Redonda: Exploring Latin American Cuisine’s Emerging Trends in the Food and Beverage Industry”, Irving, Texas
- Cocina Sabrosa Trade Expo, speaker ” From the Table Server to Table Setter”: A Culinary Journey of Career Transition, Entrepreneurship, and Self-Realization”, Irving, Texas
- 3M, speaker “We Are All Human Midwest Hispanic Summit”, Hispanic Heritage Month community and partnership-building strategies, Minneapolis
- The International School of Minnesota (ISM), graduation speaker for the class of 2023
- The Risen Christ Catholic School Gala Emcee 2022 at the InterContinental Hotel: MSP-Airport
- SOPHOS, book launch presentations, Guatemala City
- Medtronic, Hispanic Heritage Month presentations
- Carleton College convocation address
- Fitch Ratings, New York, virtual career speech and culinary presentation
- RBC Wealth Management, Hispanic Heritage Month presentations
- Association of Corporate Growth (ACG), speaker, AIM: a Women’s Leadership Conference
- General Mills Women in Marketing Annual Conference, speaker, Minneapolis
- ECOLAB – HACER Network, Hispanic Heritage Month presentations
- Collegiate DECA Minnesota Association Fall Conference, speaker
- Prudential Insurance Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
- Land O’Lakes Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
- The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) Entrepreneurship Conference Association of Latino Professionals, speaker
- Boston Scientific, Hispanic Heritage Month presentations
- US Bank, Hispanic Heritage Month presentations
- Federal Reserve Bank Minneapolis in partnership with ALPFA, speaker
- Target, Hispanic Heritage Month presentations
- Super Bowl LII Super Snack Challenge Speaker and Chef-Judge and speaker
- Wells Fargo, Hispanic Heritage Month presentations
- Women Chefs and Restaurateurs Conference-MN speaker and chef-judge
- Rock What You Got Women’s Expo Minneapolis, speaker, and panel moderator
- The World of the Latino Cuisine, New Jersey and Las Vegas presentations
