“Dave Alwan is an exciting, passionate speaker. The story of his entrepreneurial journey is inspirational and restores our faith that America is the land of opportunity for those willing to work hard. His speaking style is relaxed, humble, and humorous. I would recommend Dave as a speaker for any organization that wants to showcase and example of what is possible if a person has big dreams and dedicates himself to achieving success."
- Ken Klotz; Director-Programs Turner Center for Entrepreneurship; Managing Director Turner School of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Bradley University
"I wanted to thank you for coming especially with your flight situation. I thought that your speech was inspiring, and it has lead me to think about the many possibilities out there for starting my own business. Your story is quite remarkable, and I hope that I can be just as driven and successful as you have been. Good luck with the continual expansion of your company."
- Emily Cardosa; Student at BUNEEC
Dave Alwan was the keynote speaker at our 18 Chamber Spring Lunch & Business Expo this year and he delivered one of the best presentations we’ve ever had in the nine years hosting this event! Our Chamber members and guests were energized and inspired by Dave’s story and the unique journey he has taken to grow his business from a small mid-western operation to a nationwide success that continues to prosper and grow! We were so excited to have him share his experience resulting with great feedback from our members in having a highly successful event – thanks to Dave!"
- Jan Anderson; President & C.E.O. at Hinsdale Chamber of Commerce
Thank you so much - out of all the guest speakers I've brought to the University you are hands down in the top 1% and then some. This morning was truly one of the best opportunities for the students to learn not only what it takes to make a business successful, but also what it takes to make one's life successful. Your story is very inspiring, and I truly appreciate your willingness to take the time out of your busy schedule to share it with us - we are better for it."
- Cindy Byrd; Robert Morris University Illinois
"Thank you so much for being part of our Agri–Business Breakfast. You are such an engaging speaker and our members thoroughly enjoyed your presentation."
- Champaign County Chamber of Commerce
"Dave is an amazing speaker who connects instantly with a crowd. His style is high energy and experiential. Dave's demeanor is totally "real", with not even a hint of egotism. Despite his success, Dave remains humble and in touch with his family roots. Audiences find him inspirational."
- Ken Klotz; Director-Programs Turner Center for Entrepreneurship; Managing Director Turner School of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Bradley University
"Awesome job last night at Bryant. Thanks for making the long trip. Getting to listen to stories like yours is one of the reasons I have a great job."
- Scott Kingsley; Duo Pictures
Thank you so much - out of all the guest speakers I've brought to the University you are hands down in the top 1% and then some. This morning was truly one of the best opportunities for the students to learn not only what it takes to make a business successful, but also what it takes to make one's life successful. Your story is very inspiring, and I truly appreciate your willingness to take the time out of your busy schedule to share it with us - we are better for it."
- Cindy Byrd; Robert Morris University Illinois