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American Conservation Coalition (ACC) President Chris Barnard, sitting on a chair with a background decorated with pinecones and greenery, speaks into microphone during a panel conversation.

An internationally recognized leader who’s spoken at events in nearly a dozen countries, Chris invites people into a new vision of the future—one where they can lead lives of true meaning and purpose, informed by the past but oriented toward the future.

In his speaking engagements, Chris ties the importance of stewardship and innovation back to deeper cultural and spiritual themes, such as the connection between Americans and the frontier spirit that built our nation. In our digital, AI-driven age, Chris’s speaking inspires audiences to ground in what truly matters most.

Explore Chris’s Past Speaking Engagements

American Energy Imperative Summit with Chris Wright

Speaking at harvard business school on climate change

Speaking on the Energy Freedom Tour at Texas A&M

ACC Annual Summit Conversation with Konstantin Kisin

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  • Christopher Barnard is an American conservative writer, speaker, and political activist, serving as the President of the American Conservation Coalition. He is also a member of the youth advisory council for the RNC and a fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute.

    As ACC’s President, Chris is the external face of the organization to donors, media, and political leaders. He has been published in the Wall Street Journal, The Spectator, American Affairs, and more, and often appears on Fox News and Newsmax. Chris is also an international speaker, having spoken at conferences in more than ten countries. 

    Chris is a former professional soccer player for Dover Athletic, and a current semi-professional player for the Arlington Soccer Association.

    He is fluent in Dutch, French, and English and holds a Master’s degree from the London School of Economics. Chris and his wife Hayley live in Arlington, Virginia.

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  • Chris Barnard is the President of the American Conservation Coalition, where he leads the conservative movement to protect America’s stunning natural heritage. 

    A writer, speaker, and political activist, Chris builds and leads movements and institutions at the intersection of politics, culture, and faith.

    As an avid outdoorsman and former professional athlete, Chris is just as comfortable scaling a mountain as he is speaking to a crowd or appearing on Fox News—but the role Chris cherishes most is husband to his wife, Hayley.

    Please welcome to the stage…Chris Barnard!

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