Ovidilio Vásquez is a National Leadership Keynote Speaker, Author, and Social Entrepreneur. He is sought after for helping develop values-driven leaders and inspiring teams to peak performance. Real-Leaders global magazine recognizes him as a changemaker and executive coach, featuring Ovi among thought leaders like Tony Robbins and Simon Sinek. Vásquez’s impact spans Fortune 500 companies and educational institutions.
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He has worked for Apple, Tesla, Salesforce, and Uber and launched a mobile app unlocking over $5 million in scholarships for underprivileged students. A TEDx Speaker and bestselling author of six books, Vásquez is renowned for his insights on self-leadership, resilience, and optimism. 

Certified in Mindfulness (UCSF) and Mental Health (Harvard Medical School), he blends research-backed insight with real-world impact. His signature messages, “Lead With Grit, Grow to Greatness” and “Called to Contribute,” motivate professionals to peak performance by collaborating in harmony—on purpose, for a purpose.
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Born into challenging circumstances as a child farmworker in rural Guatemala with no electricity, fatherless, and labeled “at-risk,” he learned English in two years, graduated from high school in three while working graveyard shifts, and earned a B.A. in Management in just two. Now a bilingual and biliterate father of three, Vásquez shares a fresh, culturally attuned perspective in every engagement, resonating strongly with forward-thinking organizations.
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With a long-term vision to bridge the digital divide, he spearheads the Laptops of Hope initiative, which promotes justice and social equity by providing computers to schools in underserved villages.
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When he is not speaking or consulting, Ovi enjoys dancing to Latin music with his children. He equips audiences with his brilliant productivity strategies, and they genuinely enjoy his message and delivery.