Daymond John, founder of FUBU and longtime star of Shark Tank, will headline The Event Planner Expo 2025 in New York City. The three-day event, taking place October 1–3, will bring together thousands of professionals from the event planning, marketing, and hospitality industries.
As the keynote speaker, Daymond will share his expertise on entrepreneurship, branding, and building lasting business success. Known as “The People’s Shark,” he continues to inspire entrepreneurs with practical strategies and motivational insights drawn from his own journey growing FUBU into a global fashion empire and investing in countless businesses through Shark Tank.
The Event Planner Expo is one of the premier gatherings for event professionals, featuring over 2,000 exhibitors, networking opportunities, and thought leadership from top industry experts. With Daymond leading the speaker lineup, attendees can expect actionable takeaways on leadership, innovation, and staying competitive in today’s fast-changing business landscape.