Dr. Myron Rolle, MD, MsC
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- Pediatric Neurosurgeon at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Orlando, FL.
- Chairman and Founder of the Caribbean Neurosurgery Foundation - Impacting over 3.5M people in the Caribbean
- Neurosurgeon and Inventor of Rolle Scoring System - A public health rating scale to prevent traumatic brain injury
- Bestselling Author of 'The 2% Way: How a Philosophy of Small Improvements Took Me to Oxford, the NFL, and Neurosurgery'
- Rowan University
- Talks at Google
- Florida State University College of Medicine
- Citadel
"Dr. Myron Rolle was an extraordinary and inspiring guest speaker for our 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast. From the moment he took the stage, Dr. Rolle captivated the room with his authenticity, humility, and powerful storytelling. His journey from NFL player to Rhodes Scholar to neurosurgeon was shared not as a list of accolades, but as a testament to purpose, discipline, and service to others. Dr. Rolle’s message aligned seamlessly with the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., challenging attendees to lead with compassion, resilience, and a commitment to uplifting their communities. He connected effortlessly with students, faculty, alumni, and community members alike, leaving the audience both inspired and reflective. His presence elevated this milestone event, making our 40th anniversary celebration truly unforgettable. We are deeply grateful for his impact and would enthusiastically welcome him again."
-Rowan University"We sincerely appreciate the opportunity to host Dr. Myron Rolle at our Ballers Against Bullets Symposium. His presence and contribution were exactly what our agency needed for this event. Dr. Rolle was on time, thorough, and an incredibly down-to-earth person. He seamlessly blended his technical (surgical) expertise with everyday language, making sure the audience remained engaged and didn’t feel lost in complex medical discussions. His ability to connect with both professionals and community members alike was truly impressive. The audience deeply appreciated his story, insights, and impactful message—it resonated in a way that made the event all the more meaningful. His passion for violence prevention, youth advocacy, and public health was evident, and we could not have asked for a better speaker. We highly recommend Dr. Rolle to any potential clients and look forward to working with him again in the future."
-The Agency for Abuse
Inspired Leadership: Learning from the Giants
In this moving and inspiring speech, DR. MYRON ROLLE offers a transformational perspective on leadership. Dr. Rolle shares stories of his childhood and how his father made him read books by strong Black men – authors like Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela, Malcolm X, W. E. B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and Ben Carson. Being exposed to these giants made a huge impression on Rolle, and he could think of himself as more than an immigrant from the Bahamas and more than a Black man without a lot of money.
Dr. Rolle then pivots to empower the audience with three strategies for becoming a true leader:
- Finding your identity – whether it’s a calling or a cause
- Loading your mind, body, and soul with direct experiences that allow you to be ready for anything
- Mobilize and act – get up and move
Dr. Rolle will uplift and empower your audience with actionable strategies for leadership.
Finding Your Voice in the Face of Challenges
In a keynote Rolle has delivered to riveted audiences, DR. MYRON ROLLE focuses on guiding his audience to find their voice in the face of challenges. Dr. Rolle shares his personal experience as a frontline worker facing seemingly impossible challenges during the global pandemic. Despite the extreme and widespread adversity, he was able to lean into his abilities as a leader and make an impact.
Balancing empathy and motivation, Dr. Rolle reveals how people allow themselves to be overcome by obstacles, giving in to a ‘woe is me’ attitude. But others are able to step forward as leaders and support themselves and others. Dr. Rolle breaks down the difference in these two mindsets, and how to cultivate the courage to step forward and stand up.
The 2% Way – Making Incremental Improvements for Long-Lasting Results
Inspired by his bestselling book of the same name, DR. MYRON ROLLE delivers this eye-opening motivational keynote about his simple yet revolutionary practice for achieving greatness. By focusing on incremental, 2% improvements, you can achieve long-lasting results in work and in life.
Dr. Rolle has led a remarkable life: from earning a scholarship to a prestigious private high school to becoming a top-rated recruit at Florida State University; from winning the Rhodes Scholarship for study at Oxford to playing football in the NFL and then becoming a neurosurgery resident at Harvard.
In his inspirational talks, Dr. Rolle shares his story, revealing how his work ethic, deep faith, and the family values instilled by his Bahamian immigrant parents set the stage for the transformative life philosophy that enabled him to overcome adversity, defy expectations, and create a life of meaning and purpose.
