The Documentary Interview with Gabriel Cordell
About Us
Damon Brooks Associates has a 30-year history of being recognized as the only speaker and performing arts bureau that represents those with a disability. In 1985 DBA founder and owner Marc Goldman began his successful career of matching Hollywood and sports
Speakers
Select your type of presenter For more information on each speaker, click on their name. Keynote Speakers Performers Keynote Speakers Patch Adams Portrayed by Robin Williams in the movie “Patch Adams”, Patch continues to travel the world speaking to audiences
Books
“Embracing Inclusion: People With Disabilities Enriching the Workforce” is a collection of photographs and profiles of people with a disability as they see themselves in the workplace. It is still commonly known that the unemployment rate of those with a
A Look At The Past
Prior to our commit to represent those with a disability, Damon Brooks Associates was a model for coordinating celebrity involvement with non-profit special events. Our walls remain a showcase for working with some of Hollywood’s biggest names and their efforts...
Read moreOur Look To The Future
With clients from the White House to small, local non-profits, much still remains to be done. DBA has built the foundation of a noteworthy service created to break down barriers. As our structure changes, we are committed to maintaining our fundamental goals that have brought us to where we are today. We continue to appreciate the confidence that you have shared and together we will make a difference in leveling the playing field for all.
Our Team
Damon Brooks Associates is recognized as both a Disability Owned Business Enterprise by the United States Business Leadership Network and a Certified LGBT Business Enterprise by the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce.
Marc Goldman
FounderOwner of Damon Brooks since it’s inception in 1987. He holds a Masters Degree in Education. He has been an association executive, a higher education administrator, as well as a small business owner for the past 35 years. He was
Christopher Cleary
COOChristopher Cleary is the new Chief Operating Officer for Damon Brooks. Under the mentorship of Marc Goldman, Christopher will continue to maintain, honor, and uphold the same guiding principles which have become synonymous with Damon Brooks Associates.
Our Clients
View some of our top brands and happy clients. We have over 250 Colleges and Universities, and over 300 local state and government agencies.
News From Damon Brooks
Damon Brooks Associates (DBA) is the only nationally recognized speakers bureau that exclusively represents professional speakers, entertainers, and trainers with a disability. DBA also holds the distinction of being one of the few small businesses that holds dual Certified Diversity Enterprise status from the USBLN and the NGLCC.
A Personal Message from Marc Goldman
My continued thanks to all who have received and commented on my book, “Embracing Inclusion: People With Disabilities Enriching the Workplace”. Many have asked if there is going to be a follow up. I have always given it a second
Gabriel Cordell on Netflix
The documentary ROLL WITH ME, featuring the story of Gabriel Cordell, has been picked up by Array and can now be seen on Netflix. Set amidst 3,100 miles of open road and small towns, ROLL WITH ME chronicles recovering addict and paraplegic