New England Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition

Victor J. Garo, Esq.

Empowering others to achieve their personal and professional goals by developing viable strategies and adopting effective problem solving techniques is Victor Garo's passion! His amazing personal story and accomplishments, along with his effectiveness as a motivational speaker, are at the core of his outstanding credentials. Mr. Garo's audiences consistently come away not only motivated, but also empowered to succeed!

Victor J. Garo, Esq. is an attorney in Medford, Massachusetts, where he maintains a law practice. He is an active member of several bar associations and is licensed to practice before the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Garo is talso the recipient of numerous prestigious law awards and honors and has appeared on 60 Minutes, Ted Koppel's Nightline, and the Phil Donahue Show.

Mr. Garo's notoriety and extensive media exposure evolved from his personal championing of a human rights cause and his subsequent exposure of a serious miscarriage of justice in a very high profile criminal case. As a result of the successful outcome of his relentless pursuit of justice over a span of more than 25 years, Steven Spielberg and DreamWorks purchased the rights to his life story, as well as his clients, for the production of a major motion picture.

As a trial lawyer, Mr. Garo has addressed news media, bar associations, law schools, business groups and other professional associations, as well as countless juries. He has also testified several times before the Congress of the United States. A successful attorney and businessman with law and business degrees from Boston University, Mr. Garo has consulted for many enterprises, including lending institutions, real estate companies, major developers and international corporations. Much of his time is now dedicated to motivational speaking and the dissemination of his proven "stairway to success" and core message: "ONE PERSON CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE; just DON'T QUIT."

By sharing his personal challenges and successes, Mr. Garo continues to make a difference in the lives of many. Audiences quickly realize that he has truly "walked the walk and talked the talk" and readily become engaged. Mr. Garo's powerful stories and key messages, combined with his dynamic delivery, energize and empower his audiences to face life's challenges and overcome their own personal Goliaths, while his effective use of humorous and inspirational anecdotes serve to entertain, enlighten and encourage them! Finally, and most importantly, he equips them with the tools to make it happen. Mr. Garo is truly a motivational speaker extraordinaire!

2005 Conference Keynote
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