George Wooden – Motivational Speaker for Fundraising Galas, Conferences, and Nonprofit Events

As a nationally recognized charity fundraiser, benefit auctioneer, and motivational speaker, George Wooden’s journey embodies grit, service, and transformation. A decorated Maryland State Trooper and United States Marine, George traded the front lines of law enforcement for the front lines of philanthropy — founding BW Unlimited LLC, a multifaceted company now home to seven mission-driven businesses. With over 16 years of experience, George is known for delivering record-breaking fundraising results, commanding the stage with authenticity, and empowering nonprofits across the country to raise more and lead with impact.

The George Wooden Experience: Grit, Growth, and Giving

George Wooden started from a small bedroom office with nothing but vision and relentless work ethic. Faced with financial hardship and steep learning curves, he built a mission-driven brand rooted in charity fundraising, service, and belief in something bigger than himself. Every mistake became a lesson. Every setback, a stepping stone. Through grit, determination, and unshakable purpose, George grew from rock bottom into a nationally recognized benefit auctioneer, motivational speaker, and founder of BW Unlimited — working alongside icons, traveling coast to coast, and empowering nonprofits to raise millions.

Positivity Powers George’s Mission

Positivity is more than a mindset for George Wooden — it’s the engine that fuels his purpose. By rejecting negativity and staying grounded in service, George has consistently turned challenges into growth and vision into action. His belief in the power of attitude has helped him build businesses, inspire donors, and lead with mission-driven energy at every event.

The Comeback Story

When adversity hit and critics questioned his vision, George Wooden used doubt as fuel. Rather than fold, he focused, pushing through personal and professional barriers with unshakable resolve. His comeback is more than a story — it’s a keynote message of resilience, mindset, and leadership that inspires audiences to break mental limits and pursue the extraordinary.

Book George Wooden for Your Next Event

Ready to bring energy, strategy, and purpose to your next fundraising gala or conference? To book George Wooden for a speaking engagement, keynote, or training event, email George@bwunlimited.com or call 443‑206‑6121.

George is available for live and virtual events nationwide and is often booked months in advance — reach out today to reserve your date.

Ready to connect? Contact George to schedule your next event.