Jerry Markbreit is known as one of the best officials in the NFL and is an excellent speaker. His speech themes are teamwork, communication, handling the unexpected, maintaining order amid chaos, the importance of a sense of humor, and how to make split-second decisions under pressure. Jerry Markbreit is a 23-year veteran NFL head referee. Markbreit was also Trade & Barter manager for the 3M Company, negotiating millions of dollars of advertising and materials. This combination of experiences has given him the background to develop an interesting and worthwhile message. Markbreit retired from 3M Company after 38 years. In his position, he daily negotiated and traded millions of dollars of advertising, media time, materials, etc., with businesses throughout the world. Jerry's last NFL season was in 1998. He has refereed 8 championship games and a record 4 Super Bowl games. He is currently head trainer for NFL Referees. Markbreit is the author of 3 books, "The Armchair Referee," his autobiography entitles "Born to Referee," and "Last Call." Titles Being the Best You Can Be Working in an Environment of Risk and Change Will to Win Teamwork Topics Sports, Performance, Motivation, Team Building, Communication, Leadership Click topic above to see more speakers on that topic Speaker's Asking Fee Range $5,000 - $7,499 Click on fee range to see more speakers. This is the starting keynote fee range - other programs may be higher. State IL Click on state above to see more speakers from that state. Fees The fee range quoted means the speaker's fee starts somewhere within that range. Note that speaker's fees are subject to change and some speakers may have special fee quotes.