Opening Session Keynote Speaker

Efrain "Happy" Guerrero, Motivational Presenter and Entertainer

Efrain Guerrero, better known as Happy, is an international award-winning entertainer and public speaker who presents throughout Texas and the United States.

Happy, a member of the Texas Magicians Association has won numerous awards in comedy and night club magic. He has written articles for Calliope magazine which instruct and share his many innovations and ideas, and has been on the cover of the same magazine. He is the author of the comedians’ short handbook called "Punny Stuff."

Happy has written and produced six comedy CD’s, they are: Happy Live Disconnected, El Pachuco Dude, Dalé Gas, Happy Live! Chisquitito, Barely Reality and his most recent CD release, La Migra Gone Wild!. Happy has also recorded two comedy DVD’s, Happy Live! I and Happy Live! II. Happy was featured in Harvest of Redemption, an independent film released in April 2005.

A few of the many organizations that have enjoyed Happy’s motivational presentations include:

• Minnesota State University-Heros Latinos, University of Texas-Austin-Hispanic Heritage
• Lancing Michigan Governors Dinner-A Tribute to Cesar Chavez
• U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington DC-National Hispanic Heritage Celebration
• Social Security Administration National Conference, Los Angeles California
• School districts, Colleges, and Universities across America including Texas, California, New Mexico, Massachusetts, Kansas, Michigan, and Minnesota
• Non-profits such as Austin, Texas Network for Youths Conference, and Laredo South Texas Food Bank
• Chambers of Commerce banquets- Del Rio, Laredo, Edinburg, McAllen, El Paso

Happy incorporates relevant topics with comedy in his presentations and brings a fascinating and fresh perspective to his audiences.

The inclusion of his musical and comical talents in his motivational presentations creates a totally unique and unforgettable experience for his audience. Happy’s singing impersonation of stars; Willie Nelson, Julio Iglesias, Luis Miguel, Juan Gabriel, Roy Orbison, Louis Armstrong, Rod Stewart, and others, are repeatedly requested in return engagements.

Happy has appeared at the famed Improv Comedy Clubs in Los Angeles, California, and Houston Texas. In addition, he continues to be invited back to perform at the Improv in Harrah’s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada where he performed to a full house every night. Happy’s dynamic presentations are guaranteed to entertain, motivate, inspire, and inform his audience.