Professional Speaking Services
Christopher DeVany, founder and President of Pinnacle Performance Improvement Worldwide, is a popular featured speaker in a variety of media and forums. Speaking assignments have taken him throughout the United States, Bermuda, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.
As founder and president of Pinnacle Performance Improvement Worldwide, Mr. DeVany brings over 20 years experience managing and delivering training in sales, marketing and customer service for Prudential Insurance, BayBank, US Telecenters, Sprint, Gordon Associates and US Health Care. He has designed and implemented strategies for continuous organization improvement in a wide array of industries, including insurance and financial services, healthcare, telecommunications and real estate.
Mr. DeVany is a frequent keynote speaker to the business community. A partial list of subject areas:
- Leadership
- Team Management and Development
- Effective Workplace Communication
- Mastering Personal and Organizational Change
- Powerful Presentation Techniques
- The Sales Profession
- Engaging Customer Service
Chris has distinguished himself professionally by serving Corporate America as manager and trainer of sales, customer service and marketing professionals. Included among those business leaders are Prudential Insurance, Sprint, US Health Care, Hyatt Corporation and FleetBoston. He has assisted these organizations in developing sales, customer service and marketing strategies, organizing inbound and outbound call center programs, training and development of management and new hires, and fostering corporate growth through creative change and innovation initiatives.
Chris holds degrees in management studies and international relations from Boston University. He has traveled to 14 countries and 45 states in the course of his career. He first served as a public speaker at the age of five, when his doting mother pushed him on stage in a local theater guild production. The world has been his audience ever since.
