our team
THIS TALENTED TRIO IS THE CORE OF
ELEVATE INSPIRATION
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combining motivational principles and music in a transformative experience that will both entertain and inspire your organizational team.
Daniel Myers
GLOBAL BUSINESS EXECUTIVE
Daniel Myers is a very successful global business leader and inspiring speaker. He is most recently retired from his position as Executive Vice-President, head of Global Integrated Supply Chain for Mondelez International and Kraft Foods, where he led the Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Customer Service and Logistics Groups, with over 70,000 employees. After the spin-off of Kraft Foods Inc in 2012, under Daniel’s leadership, Mondelez funded a major reinvention of its worldwide supply chain, realizing more than $3 Billion in productivity savings and a +60% improvement in profit margin on $27 Billion revenue. During his career as a Senior Vice-President of Product Supply for Procter and Gamble he worked in all areas of their operations including global responsibility for P&G’s Customer Service and Logistics operations. Daniel has extensive experience in acquisitions and was a key leader for P&G in the successful integration of the $56B Gillette acquisition. During his career he has worked in 54 countries and lived outside the US for over 10 years. He has been responsible for 250 manufacturing plants, over 400 distribution centers, and 100,000 direct employees with an amazing record in developing high performing organizations. Daniel has been active in mission work for over 25 years, helping support and build schools and orphanages in Venezuela, Romania, Nigeria, Kenya, India and Myanmar.
Daniel is a former Operating Executive for The Carlyle Group, he also serves on three company boards, and is a Senior Fellow at Haslam School of Business at the University of Tennessee, where he is a guest lecturer. Daniel has delivered training to Leadership teams and for major industry events in all regions of the world. With over 30 years of experience launching new brands and building operations in both developed and emerging markets, Daniel brings his results-driven executive track record and motivational skills to the speakers’ market.
Natalie Murphy
MULTI-TALENTED SINGER SONGWRITER
Natalie Murphy is a Minnesota native who moved to Nashville to pursue her musical dreams, where her singing and songwriting skills have led her to shows around the world. A classically trained violinist, Natalie is an accomplished country fiddler with a rock edge. She is a city girl with a love of horses on the farm: the perfect combination. Her fiery and powerful personality mix with a laid-back, catchy country style when she takes the stage, creating a unique sound unlike any other.
She has appeared on the Grand Ole Opry stage alongside legends like Whisperin’ Bill Anderson, and has performed with Jon Pardi, Terri Clark and Maggie Rose. Natalie appeared every week in the national syndicated television series Pure Country performing for millions of viewers. In 2019 she performed in over 30 concerts across the United States with Chris Kroeze, the finalist from NBC’s hit show The Voice. Natalie has made nearly 20 tours performing for troops overseas in the Middle East, and her songs have been recorded by Grammy-nominated artist Cam. Natalie has starred alongside some of Nashville’s greats. Her debut music video for her feel-good track “Something I Can Dance To” recently premiered on CMT.com and her very successful debut album “Water the Flowers” has led to a much anticipated follow up project due later this year. Natalie is an amazing performer who lights up the stage. She brings her abundant talent, charisma and energy to the dynamic trio that comprises Elevate Inspiration.
Philip Myers
WORLD-CLASS MUSICIAN AND CORPORATE ENTERTAINER
Philip Myers is a singer-songwriter and recording artist, who has performed custom corporate shows around the world for the past 18 years. After earning two music degrees at the University of Tennessee, he spent time in Nashville recording studios with many music legends, including Johnny Cash, Alabama, Vince Gill and Garth Brooks, and worked as a staff writer at RCA Records. A highlight of his early career was performing the role of Jesus in the National Broadway Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. His resume includes opening shows or sharing the stage with many well-known Grammy and CMA Award winners, including Elton John, Celine Dion, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, and Ray Charles. His voice has been heard across the country in national jingles for such iconic brands as Clorox, Nabisco, Oreo Cookies, and Coors Beer. Philip has been featured as the guest artist in concert with the Nashville Symphony, The Carolina Symphony, and the Atlanta Symphony, and he has also had the honor of performing for four United States Presidents over the span of his career.
In 2002, Philip formed his own company to specialize in providing entertainment and production to corporate clients. He has become a highly regarded entertainer in the corporate incentive and travel industry, both as a solo artist and with his eight-piece band. His list of clients includes 23 of the Fortune 500 companies, including MetLife, Raytheon, Kroger, United Health Care, and others. Program performances have taken him to 5 continents and over 26 countries, and dozens of top resorts across the United States. In addition to his performing credits, Philip also has a passion for production work as a creative director and producer, working hand in hand with his clients to produce large scale concerts and events for companies and professional sports entities. Philip’s extensive entertainment experience has helped him hone a unique skillset and perspective to effectively team with his brother Daniel in bringing the message of Elevate Inspiration to the corporate world.