Ray McElroy

Team Chaplain for the Chicago Bears, Former NFL Player, Keynote and Motivational Speaker

Expert on

  • Sports
  • Motivation
  • Peak Performance

Fee Range

$7,500–$9,999

Travels from

IL, US

Biography

Ray McElroy, a former NFL player, has spent over 20 years inspiring individuals and organizations through his Life Beyond the Game initiative. Known for his unique blend of entertainment and powerful messages of desire, discipline, and dedication, Ray has impacted thousands across various industries. He’s worked with top organizations like CITGO, Discover Financial, the Chicago Cubs, and State Farm, bringing his expertise to the corporate world.

Beyond speaking, Ray is dedicated to community transformation. He leads youth programs, mentoring over 80 students weekly, and hosts football camps for at-risk youth through his non-profit, A Ray of Hope on Earth. As a team chaplain for the Chicago Bears and associate pastor, Ray’s work extends to faith-based initiatives, where he partners with his wife, Michelle, to coach couples in strengthening their relationships.

To Boldly Go

Stepping out from Ordinary to Extraordinary

Average, ordinary people accomplish extraordinary things all the time. Have you ever wondered what separates those who experience success versus those who constantly find themselves falling short? What a person sees, what they say, and what they show in their actions are all telling factors in their ability to take their professional and personal lives to the next level. TO BOLDLY GO is a program that dives right into the heart of a person’s perceived reality, exposes the effects of negative self-talk, and inspires both organizations and individuals to create momentum towards greatness; daring to achieve, accomplish, and boldly go where others around them have never gone before!