Pedro De Abreu
speaker. leadership expert
- MEET THE AWARD-WINNING SPEAKER -
 WHO IS PEDRO? Pedro De Abreu is an award-winning entre-preneur, scholar and speaker who has inspired countless audi-ences around the world. His story of coming from the depths of poverty and hopelessness in Brazil to the pinnacles of business, entrepreneurship and schooling in America resonates even with the most skeptical audiences.
He offers audiences what they want a little more. He is a living testimony that the American Dream is still alive and that any-one, anywhere can achieve anything he/she puts his/her minds to. PEDRO’S STORY is a story that is able to reach any person who has ever faced obstacles; any person who has found him/herself hopeless in face of what life has to offer. He was born to ex-treme poverty in Brazil and moved to America in 2005 without knowing a single word of English. Through resilience, hard work and commitment to his goals, he was able to take university | classes the next year and pass all his exams. After high school, Pedro moved to Hollywood, California, and started a multi-media company named Moofaces with two partners. By the year’s end, his company had reached profitability and had closed partnerships with companies like Crunk! Energy Drink and MTV Networks. Upon returning to South Carolina, Pedro started the non-profit Check Mate Foundation, which teaches chess and leadership to children across the state. He is also a student of economics and has been named by the Coca-Cola Foundation and the USA Today South Carolina’s New Century Scholar. He is an All-USA Academic Team nominee and a mem-ber of the SC Academic Team. He is only 21 years old.
SOUGHT AFTER SPEAKER Today Pedro shares his story with humorous and inspirational anecdotes of how he did it, and how anyone can do it by following his simple 3 step plan. Pedro is dynamic and authentic in his delivery. He is a speaker who can truly tell audiences that their best is yet to come because he has been there, done it and still does it. His message leaves audi-ences thinking in unison: “If he can do it, I can do it too!” Pedro’s message is ideal for colleges and corporate meetings, and he speaks on leadership, peak-performance and diversity. WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY “Wow! All I have to say is wow! I am blown away!” – A. Martinez, student “Pedro has this incredible ability to pull people into his stories and to keep people captivated all the way through.” – James Spires, booking agent “I’ve had the privilege of hearing Pedro de Abreu speak and he was engaging, sincere, authentic, and we felt like we really connected. In fact, I left that presentation wanting more. If I ever have another op-portunity to hire him again, I will certainly do that.” – Ann Elliott, presi-dent, Berkana company “I just heard Pedro’s speech and I think he really developed everything I’ve been going through these past few years. It was pretty much an inspiration in helping me carry things through.” – Rebecca, student “Pedro is setting up kids to succeed in every way! I am so thankful!” – JoEllen, parent. |
CONTACT: (803) 760-8682 - ABCFORSUCCESS@LIVE.COM - PO BOX 321 BALLENTINE, SC 29002
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