AI Leadership Keynote Speaker · AIMM Alliance Co-founder · Two-time World-record Holder
Meet Leif Becker
Leif Becker is an AI leadership keynote speaker and co-founder of AIMM Alliance, an AI consulting company. He helps executives think about the leadership challenge behind AI adoption: guiding people through uncertainty, changing work, and new responsibilities.
His keynote, UNBREAKABLE Leadership in the Age of AI, brings those leadership questions to the stage through practical ideas, the UNBREAKABLE Code, and a live board-breaking experience.
At a glance
Quick facts
- Role
- AI leadership keynote speaker
- Company
- Co-founder, AIMM Alliance
- Signature keynote
- UNBREAKABLE Leadership in the Age of AI
- Frameworks
- The UNBREAKABLE Code and the Three AI Dragons
- World records
- 12,120 boards in 24 hours in Times Square in 2017; 487 boards in one minute in Los Angeles in 2005
- Television appearances
- The Today Show, The Late Show with David Letterman, and ABC7 New York
Leif’s story
A life built around persistence
At 12, Leif Becker worked on a farm in Southbury, Connecticut. Later, he worked in construction and civil engineering, earned a black belt, and built businesses in construction and martial arts. Teaching martial arts gave him years of experience helping people develop focus, confidence, and resilience.
In 2005, Leif broke 487 boards in one minute in Los Angeles. In 2017, he broke 12,120 wooden boards in 24 hours at Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium in Times Square. The RecordSetter listing identifies an official witness for the 24-hour attempt.
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The AI Leadership Lab
For executive teams that want to take the conversation further, Leif and AI strategist Marina Alex lead the AI Leadership Lab. The Lab gives leaders dedicated time to discuss AI priorities, clarify ownership, and shape their next steps.
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Leif speaks at leadership conferences, executive retreats, company meetings, and association events. The Event Planners page includes program details, event logistics, testimonials, and booking information.
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50-word bio
Leif Becker is an AI leadership keynote speaker and co-founder of AIMM Alliance. A two-time world-record holder in board breaking, he speaks to executives about leading people through uncertainty, change, and AI adoption. His keynote, UNBREAKABLE Leadership in the Age of AI, combines practical leadership ideas with a live board-breaking experience.
150-word bio
Leif Becker is an AI leadership keynote speaker and co-founder of AIMM Alliance, an AI consulting company. He helps executives focus on the leadership challenge behind AI adoption: guiding people through uncertainty, changing work, and new responsibilities.
Leif’s signature keynote, UNBREAKABLE Leadership in the Age of AI, draws on his UNBREAKABLE Code and the Three AI Dragons to help leaders name the concerns that can slow change and identify a clear next step. The keynote focuses on leadership and the human side of AI adoption, not technical AI instruction.
Leif is also a two-time world-record holder in board breaking. In 2005, he broke 487 boards in one minute in Los Angeles. In 2017, he broke 12,120 boards in 24 hours in Times Square. He brings that record-setting experience to the stage through a live demonstration or guided audience participation, planned with the event organizer.
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