Jedd Fisch

Jedd Fisch is the head football coach at the University of Washington and one of the most respected offensive minds and culture-builders in the game today. Known for his innovative approach and leadership, Fisch has earned a reputation for transforming programs and developing high-performing teams on and off the field.

Across every role, Fisch has demonstrated a rare ability to align strategy, culture, talent development and execution. His leadership philosophy centers on building environments where individuals are known, challenged, and empowered, resulting in resilient organizations, competitive excellence and enduring impact.

Before taking over at Washington, Fisch revitalized the University of Arizona program, leading one of the most dramatic turnarounds in college football and finishing with a No. 11 national ranking in the AP poll and a bowl victory.

A forward-thinking leader, Fisch has embraced the evolving landscape of college athletics, including player development, recruiting and the impact of NIL and the transfer portal. His teams are defined not only by on-field success, but also by academic excellence, consistently setting program records in GPA and producing high numbers of academic honorees.

Fisch brings a deep and diverse coaching background spanning both college football and the NFL. He has held key roles with organizations included but not limited to the New England Patriots, Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins, and Denver Broncos.

A graduate of the University of Florida, Fisch began his coaching career under Hall of Famer Steve Spurrier and has since built a career spanning more than two decades of excellence.

Sample Keynote Speeches:

Play the Next Play: A Framework for Resilience, Energy, and Team Performance
Built on five core principles – Trust the Process, Play with Passion, Love One Another, Embrace the Grind, and Play the Next Play – this keynote delivers a practical system for staying focused, connected, and competitive through adversity. Jedd Fisch shares how elite teams respond to pressure, maintain energy over time, and execute when it matters most.

R.A.I.S.E. the Standard: Turning Values into Daily Performance
Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Selflessness, and Enthusiasm aren’t just ideals – they’re behaviors. In this keynote, Jedd Fisch breaks down how to operationalize values into a culture that drives consistency, ownership, and high performance across teams and organizations.

Be a P.R.O.: The Mindset and Habits of High Performers
What separates good from elite is consistency. In this keynote, Jedd Fisch outlines the daily discipline of being Professional, Resilient, and Original, showing how individuals and teams can elevate their standard, adapt under pressure, and bring their best when it counts.