Chris Bashinelli
Expert on Creating Global Connectedness Through Trust and National Geographic Explorer
Chris Bashinelli
Expert on Creating Global Connectedness Through Trust and National Geographic Explorer
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About Chris Bashinelli
Chris Bashinelli, better known as "Bash", was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York to Lebanese and Italian-American parents. After a decade-long acting career including an appearance on the HBO hit television show, The Sopranos, Bash decided to follow his real passion - using media to build bridges between cultures. He now traverses the globe from Uganda to Haiti as Host of Bridge the Gap, a television series featured on PBS and the National Geographic Channel, where he experiences life in ...
Chris Bashinelli is an inspiration to youth worldwide. He speaks with passion and his message is one of hope, cultural tolerance and call to action. He knows how to reach young and old alike.
Jane Goodall PhD, DBE - Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, UN Messenger of Peace
Chris opens people's eyes to the different worlds in which we live and makes people think about things we in the developed world take for granted.
Dr. Louise Leakey - Paleontologist and National Geographic Explorer in Residence
Chris has a passionate, captivating personality, and is a truly inspirational speaker. He breaks through cultural and generational boundaries and puts life into perspective. He ignites sincere emotions, which tend to get lost in our full and busy lives.
Konstanze Carreras - Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at BMW Group
Chris Bashinelli brings creativity and talent to the cause of intercultural dialogue, which he embraces with enthusiasm.
Marc Scheuer - Director of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations
While many other young adults only dream about making a difference, Chris Bashinelli is out there making it happen. He has turned his passion for multi-cultural education into a life of service, driven to teach and to learn.
Julie LaGuardia- Brand Development Consultant - Start up Team for Planet Green
Chris presents with a smooth confidence that sets the tone of the event and captures the attention of the audience. He harnesses the ethos of social entrepreneurship, and would be an asset to any event requiring a quality speaker.
Frank Fredericks, Executive Director - World Faith
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