Speaker

Mag. Lisa Buchner, MA

I always wanted to be able to fly.

Mag. Lisa Buchner is Austria’s first and only female wingsuit trainer, keynote speaker, and expert in courage, mental strength, and change competence. With over 1,600 skydives and professional experience in marketing roles at international companies such as Coca-Cola, Hankook, and Kattus-Borco, she masterfully combines extreme sports and business. Her keynotes and workshops inspire leaders and teams, provide hands-on impulses for transformation processes, and strengthen decision-making power and resilience – with one clear goal: empowering people to grow beyond themselves.

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Mag. Lisa Buchner – Success at 404 km/h: The Keynote Speaker Who Makes Courage Measurable

She is Austria’s first and only female wingsuit trainer – and one of the few women worldwide who not only conquers extreme altitudes with over 1,600 skydives, but also takes business stages by storm. Mag. Lisa Buchner is a keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and expert in courage, resilience, and mental strength. Her story inspires, her energy resonates – and her message shifts perspectives. Companies committed to transformation bring her on stage as an authentic force of inspiration.

Today, Lisa Buchner is a sought-after speaker at international business events and leadership conferences. Her keynote "Jump! Falling and Still Flying." creates real momentum and lasting motivation. Whether in German or English, for 10 or 1,000 participants – she reaches people, energizes teams, and activates leaders. In her workshop "Decide Clearly. Land Safely." she provides hands-on decision-making strategies based on real scenarios from aviation. Clients such as Erste Group, the Austrian Armed Forces and Female Founders already rely on her impact.

What she brings to the table? Over 12 years of experience in extreme sports, top speeds of 404 km/h in free fall – and an impressive track record in business. With a background in communications and marketing, Lisa held positions at Coca-Cola, Hankook Tires, and Kattus-Borco. Her second Master’s degree in Sports, Culture & Event Management enables her to combine analytical thinking with bold intuition – on stage, in the seminar room, and in the sky.

Why you should book Mag. Lisa Buchner for your B2B event:

A new perspective: Authentic stories from extreme sports with powerful relevance for business
Practical and relatable: Tangible impulses for leadership, change, and confident decision-making
Emotional and energizing: Inspiring stage presence, interactive elements, lasting impact
Female Empowerment & Leadership: A strong voice for diversity and women in leadership
Tailor-made formats: Keynotes, workshops, panels – customized to your audience

Book Mag. Lisa Buchner for your event – and elevate your audience.

Topics

Courage Resilience Decision-making Leadership Transformation

Courage to Change – How Teams Grow Beyond Themselves

Making decisions under pressure: What business can learn from extreme sports
Courage, clarity, and decisiveness in times of change
Building resilience: Overcoming setbacks and unlocking growth

High-Altitude Leadership – How Leaders Create Trust, Energy and Direction

Leading through uncertainty: Acting with confidence despite the unknown
Perspective shift as a leadership strategy
Building trust, activating teams, achieving goals

Deep Transformation – When Mindset and Culture Take Flight

The first step out of the comfort zone: Why change always starts with people
Mental strength in change: Psychological safety as a key success factor
From fear to action: Creating real momentum within your organization

Other types of presentation:

Make clear decisions. Land safely: How courageous decisions become possible under pressure
Risk as reality: What we can learn about safety from extreme situations

References & Press

“Lisa Buchner keeps control. Even while racing towards the ground at 200 km/h.
Now, she wants more women to dare this adventure.”
The Red Bulletin

With an average of 462,000 readers per issue, WOMAN is Austria’s most successful women’s magazine.
Lisa has been featured twice, most recently on the topic “We are most beautiful when we just don’t care!”
WOMAN

“I’m relatively safe. I only jump out of planes,” are Lisa’s opening words in a six-page article in the first edition of Erika Sportmagazin. The piece focuses on the challenges of flying, encouraging women to be bold, and Lisa’s role in a male-dominated extreme sport.
Erika Sportmagazin

The daily newspaper Kurier also published an article about Lisa, giving around 476,000 readers insights into what it feels like to glide through the sky at 200 km/h.
Kurier