SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
An Unfiltered Look Into the War on Drugs, Leadership, and Overcoming the Impossible
Richard T. Sanchez is a sought-after keynote speaker, bringing an unparalleled depth of experience in federal drug enforcement, leadership under extreme conditions, and the fight against transnational criminal organizations. His storytelling is raw, emotional, and eye-opening—leaving audiences with valuable insights and actionable takeaways.
Key Topics:
Leadership Through Trauma and Triumph
Drawing from Through Trauma and Triumph and years of experience in leadership roles, Sanchez delivers a powerful keynote on leading through adversity. Topics include:
- Developing strong, adaptive leadership skills
Overcoming personal and professional challenges in high-stakes careers
The balance of discipline, decision-making, and emotional intelligence
Lessons from decades of law enforcement leadership
Tren de Aragua: The Cartel Threat Inside America
As a featured expert with TdA Shadows, Sanchez exposes the hidden threat of Tren de Aragua and other transnational criminal organizations infiltrating the U.S. Topics include:
- How TdA operates within American communities
The cartel's recruitment, trafficking, and violent tactics
How law enforcement, security professionals, and private citizens can combat this growing danger
What must be done at the federal, state, and local levels to dismantle TdA networks
Chasing The High – A DEA Agent’s Battle with Chaos and Control
Based on his highly anticipated memoir Chasing The High, this keynote provides an inside look at Sanchez’s experiences in undercover operations, high-stakes missions, and the personal battles that come with a career in federal law enforcement. Audiences will gain:
- A gripping first-person account of DEA operations
The mental and emotional toll of combating the drug trade
Lessons in resilience, sacrifice, and the cost of leadership
Strategies for maintaining integrity in high-pressure environments
Richard T. Sanchez has spoken at law enforcement summits, security conferences, and leadership forums across the country. To book him for your next event, contact us today.