Shawn
Harper

Shawn Harper is a former NFL offensive lineman turned dynamic motivational speaker, author, and business leader who equips audiences with the tools to Play to Win—in business, leadership, and life.

With a degree in criminal justice and sociology from Indiana University Bloomington and a pro football career with the Rams, Colts, and NFL Europe, Shawn brings real-world grit and performance principles to every stage he steps on. He's also the CEO of American Services and Protection, one of the largest minority-owned security firms in Ohio—proving that the winning mindset works on and off the field.

Shawn has inspired teams at Fortune 500 companies like FedEx, Procter & Gamble, JP Morgan Chase, and Dow by helping them overcome obstacles, embrace adversity as fuel, and build resilient, results-driven cultures.

He is the author of two powerful books—The Winning Edge and The Winologist—and speaks at live and virtual events worldwide, delivering high-energy, actionable insights that stick.

Whether you're building leaders, strengthening culture, or reigniting purpose, Shawn Harper delivers transformational value that lasts long after the applause.