Business and Keynote Speakers

Tanya has worked in broadcasting and the media for over twenty years. She started out at the FT, then went to work for CNBC, Sky News, CNN and, since 1998, the BBC.

Tanya Beckett

Award-winning journalist, charismatic public speaker and published author Poorna talks about women in business, welfare and mental health.

Poorna Bell

Self styled Historian of the Future. Happy to write a specific speech to a brief such as future trends in a specific market; issues that are likely to affect certain sectors etc.

James Bellini

Alessandra is an eminent brand marketeer with an impressive track record with major retailers, most notably with Tesco.

Alessandra Bellini

Jonny Benjamin MBE is an award-winning mental health campaigner, film producer, public speaker, writer and vlogger. Neil is the man that convince Jonny not to commit suicide. After years of searching, Jonny and Neil were reunited and now deliver inspiring speeches on mental health, prevention and wellbeing.

Jonny Benjamin MBE and Neil Laybourn

Entrepreneur and business networking guru who now helps companies and individuals develop and grow.

Phil Berg

Broke the now legendary Watergate story, with fellow journalist Bob Woodward, which led to the resignation of President Nixon. A keynote speaker on American political/media culture.

Carl Bernstein

Richard Bevan is Chief Executive of the League Managers' Association an organisation he joined on the 1st January 2008 after 11 very successful years as Chief Executive of the Professional Cricketers' Association.

Richard Bevan

Marieke is a sociologist with a specific interest in multiple gender issues impacting on medicine, psychiatry, mental heath and feminist literature; a passionate speaker with a broad ranging academic background

Marieke Bigg

Cobra Beer founder. Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea is an entrepreneur and business, leadership and marketing speaker.

Karan Bilimoria

Billy Billingham - Chief Instructor on the hit UK TV series SAS: Who Dares Wins Billy is a decorated military leader, who served over 20 years in the SAS.Following a distinguished military career, Billy entered the world of bodyguarding. Billy protected many A-list Hollywood celebrities, including Tom Cruise, Sir Michael Caine and Russell Crowe before becoming head of security for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. A best-selling author, his novels include Call to Kill and Survive to Fight, both based on Billy’s experiences.

Billy Billingham

Simon Biltcliffe, Founder and CEO of Webmart is a business speaker with a difference. Direct, fun, challenging hairy and off-the-wall, he is a great motivator in a business environment.

Simon Biltcliffe

Founder of The Big Issue in 1991, now the world's most successful street magazine. An inspirational business leader and advocate of social change.

John Bird

Dave is a much sought after motivational speaker with an original take on transformation of businesses and mindsets using creativity with Generative AI as the prime driver of change

Dave Birss

Professor Sue Black OBE is the tech evangelist with an incredible story that lead her to become one of the leading tech personalities in the UK today.

Sue Black OBE