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Tom Okafor

Tom Okafor

Rooms that learn

Sessions

Keynote

Rooms That Learn

45 to 60 minutes · In person or virtual

Stories first, frameworks second. Tom walks the room through real rooms and real stakes, then turns the lessons into moves the audience can use the same week.

Workshop

Questions That Teach

Half day · In person or virtual

A practical session built for this audience: live examples, one simple model the room can repeat, and time for the questions people actually bring.

Bio

Tom Okafor is a Minneapolis-based speaker on education. The sessions mix story, evidence, and audience practice, and the verified record behind them is public for any planner to check.

Tom Okafor came to the stage from classrooms, conference rooms, and every kind of audience in between. That work shapes every talk: no theory without a room it was tested in.

On stage, the work is rooms that learn, told plainly and built to be used on Monday morning. Planners book Tom for keynotes, workshops, and conference closers, and can check every verified engagement on the public record before they ever pick up the phone.

Verified engagements

Every engagement below was reviewed and confirmed by SP Verified. Self-reported items never appear here.

12 verified engagements · more coming · most recent August 2026

Repeat bookings: Campus Leaders Conference (3), Lumen Training Days (3), Bright Futures Education Summit (2).

4 named confirmers · 6 confirmed by documentary review · 11 confirmed as paid

12 verified engagements · 11 shown in full · 1 shown by category · 0 private.

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  • Campus Leaders Conference Regional Forum Campus Leaders Conference · August 6, 2026 · 120 attendees · Keynote · Verified by SP Verified documentary review, SP Verified review · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Campus Leaders Conference Regional Forum Campus Leaders Conference · June 23, 2026 · 240 attendees · Keynote · Verified by Terry Lindros, Meeting planner
    Verified engagement
  • Lumen Training Days Annual Kickoff Lumen Training Days · May 20, 2026 · 350 attendees · Keynote · Verified by SP Verified documentary review, SP Verified review · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Bright Futures Education Summit Annual Kickoff Bright Futures Education Summit · April 29, 2026 · 480 attendees · Workshop · Verified by Patrice Vane, Event organizer · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Education Dallas, TX · March 30, 2026 · External keynote / training · Confirmed by the speaker (Speaker-attested record) · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Campus Leaders Conference Team Summit Campus Leaders Conference · March 8, 2026 · 900 attendees · Training · Verified by Robin Ellery, Program chair · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Open Door Learning Forum National Meeting Open Door Learning Forum · February 5, 2026 · 1 attendees · Breakout session · Verified by SP Verified documentary review, SP Verified review · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Lumen Training Days Annual Kickoff Lumen Training Days · January 16, 2026 · 120 attendees · Panel · Verified by SP Verified documentary review, SP Verified review · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Lumen Training Days National Meeting Lumen Training Days · December 9, 2025 · 240 attendees · Keynote · Verified by Patrice Vane, Program chair · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Bright Futures Education Summit Annual Conference Bright Futures Education Summit · November 17, 2025 · 350 attendees · Keynote · Verified by Jo Ferreira, Event organizer · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Open Door Learning Forum Team Summit Open Door Learning Forum · September 27, 2025 · 480 attendees · Keynote · Verified by SP Verified documentary review, SP Verified review · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement
  • Heartland Educators Institute Annual Conference Heartland Educators Institute · September 7, 2025 · 650 attendees · Workshop · Verified by SP Verified documentary review, SP Verified review · Paid engagement
    Verified engagement

Travel

Pricing

$7,500 to $10,000

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