Speaking Engagements & Film Presentations
Stoke Fest Event / Missoula, Montana / 2023
Presentation and early screening of upcoming new film for the 2024 Stoke Fest Film Festival series, Footprints On Katmai.
POW Leadership Summit / Reno Nevada / 2023
Presented upcoming new film for the 2024 Stoke Fest Film Festival series, Footprints On Katmai.
Elevate Earth: Racing for Resilience / Chamonix, France / 2023
Live events that combined knowledge of climate change, environmental impact and trail running with environmental experts from the Kilian Jornet Foundation, France-based scientific groups, and NNormal ambassadors. Panel included: Kilian Jornet, Huw James, Emelie Forsberg, Dakota Jones, Peyton Thomas, Max Romey, Tòfol Castanyer, Athlete Climate Academy, and CREA Mont Blanc.
POW Leadership Summit / Reno Nevada / 2022
Panel presentation on the intersection of creativity and action along with Brendan Leonard, Sarah Lee Steel, and Jules Jimreivat.
UN Sustainable Destinations Summit / Mallorca / 2022
Presented If You Give a Beach a Bottle along with a talk about the importance of conservation and environmentally minded travel to a conference of over 400 change makers.
Wild Wonder / Online / 2022
Encouraging conservation and action through art during a painting presentation to over 1000 participants. Using the transition of the ptarmigan to illustrate the changing climate of the arctic.
Wild and Scenic Film Festival / Cordova Screening / 2022
In-person presentation to the audience about the connection of science, art, and action.
Kilian Jornet Foundation / Online / 2022
Presentation and panel discussion during the Athlete Climate Academy about Marine Debris and the power of stories to change the world.
Banff Mountain Film Festival / Banff Mountain Film Festival / 2022
Introduction and presentation on the stage during the first day of the Banff Mountain Film Festival.
Max speaks to the importance of art and its role in documenting the impacts of both climate change and marine debris (ocean plastics).