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Rob and Paul founded the brand Gandys in order to support their Orphans for Orphans foundation after their parents were killed in the devastating Tsunami that hit Sri Lanka. For corporate events their unique story will keep your audience spellbound.
The Gandy Brothers
Three-Time Leicester Comedy Festival Nominee, Critically Acclaimed Stand-Up, and Comedy Star on BBC and ITV.
Sikisa
An endearing comic, Amy brings her northern charm and warmth to any stage. She was the winner of the 2024 Edinburgh Comedy Awards.
Amy Gledhill
An accomplished professional dancer and now presenter. Best known for joining the Strictly Come Dancing team in 2016. Neil experienced homelessness at the age of 16, and now speaks openly about his turmoil.
Neil Jones
Flo & Joan are the multi-award winning British musical comedy duo, and sisters, Nicola and Rosie Dempsey
Flo & Joan
A musician at heart, Louis understands the importance of keeping sustainability 'cool'. Never underestimating the power of nature and the human spirit, Louis conveys his accolades through a positive and educational outlook.
Louis Butler
Formerly a mighty England defender, Anita was part of the women's team who won the quadruple in 2007 including the Champions league, now a popular pundit and motivational speaker
Anita Asante
Former Lioness for Liverpool, Everton and Brighton, now popular Sky Sports pundit and PFA’s first Women’s Football Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Exec.
Fern Whelan
Former hockey player for Team GB, and now presenter and reporter for Sky Sports, ITV Sport and talkSPORT to name a few
Katie Shanahan
Fluent in Dutch and English, Pien is the lead commentator for both Sky Sports and ITV Sport, also the youngest and first female to call a live Premier League game.
Pien Meulensteen
ITV's lead reporter with Scotland at the 2024 Euros, and currently also presents BBC Radio 5 Live and the Football Daily podcast
Connie McLaughlin
The Tempest Two are James Whittle and Tom Caulfield; two friends who started their motivational speaking careers by rowing across the Atlantic in 2015 in a 7 metre boat with absolutely no previous experience.
The Tempest Two
Keith is an award winning author, educator and speaker specialising in bringing the best out of businesses and their employees by harnessing passion, focus and goals. The first speaker to really ‘get’ virtual presentations, and set up bespoke studio in his native Australia from where he presented, he’s now back on the road and relishing face to face meetings.
Keith Abraham
Nima is a BBC World presenter and respected middle eastern journalist based in Dubai.
Nima Abu-Wardeh
Dr Acaroglu has become a major thought leader in sustainability and design. Her talks and workshops are often described as "mind blowing" as she weaves fascinating examples that equip people with the thinking tools to create their own change in the world, as witnessed by over 1.4m who have watched her TED talk.
Leyla Acaroglu
Michelle is a broadcaster who made her name with popular shows on CBBC and then went on to present a wealth of shows across multiple genres including Entertainment, Children’s, Factual & Current Affairs.
Michelle Ackerley
Michael Acton Smith OBE is a highly successful technology entrepreneur and leader. He is the co-founder and Co CEO of Calm, whose mission is to make the world a happier and less stressed place by bringing meditation and mindfulness to the mainstream.He is also the creator of Moshi Monsters and CEO and Founder of entertainment company, Mind Candy and Co-founder of Firebox.
Michael Acton Smith OBE
Lucy Adams is CEO of ‘Disruptive HR’ and a former BBC HR Director during a turbulent period of change. Gives a fresh perspective on business leadership in times of change in major organisations.
Lucy Adams
Kaye anchored the ITV daytime talk show Loose Women for 7 years, where her journalistic training, incisiveness, and humour combine with the rest of the female panel to create a popular and engaging mix of topical issues and entertainment.
Kaye Adams
Jayde Adams is an Award-winning comedian, actress and proud Bristolian. Credits include BBC’s series called "Alma's Not Normal" and “Ruby Speaking”, “Good Omens” and presented “Snack Masters” alongside Fred Sirieix.
Jayde Adams
Tony is one of the all-time greats of English football, achieving 66 caps for his country, captaining England as well as Arsenal for 14 years.
Tony Adams
Corporate whistleblower whose story is one of courage and endurance. She reported corruption at LeisureNet in South Africa, facing danger and becoming unemployable as she battled for what was right.
Wendy Addison
Yomi Adegoke is a multi-award winning journalist, presenter and social commentator best known for Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible which she co-authored in 2018.
Yomi Adegoke
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock is a scientist and broadcaster who people refer to as the BBC’s ‘face of space’. She is the presenter of the astronomical institution The Sky at Night, has fronted a number of space documentaries, and regularly appears on science and non-science programmes.
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Co-founder and Head of Design at Kickstarter, the groundbreaking crowdfunding website which has raised over $752m for over 50k projects from computer games and music to technology and feature films. An innovator passionate about the internet.
Charles Adler
Rebecca is GB's most successful female swimmer who followed up her double gold winning Beijing Olympics with a successful media career and created a truly remarkable legacy with UK SWIM! which encourages children to swim 25 metres before they leave primary school.
Rebecca Adlington OBE
Olympic gold medal winner, Ben Ainslie is the most successful competitive British sailor in history.He gained this title through being one of only three athletes to win medals in sailing at five different Olympic Games.
Ben Ainslie
Bristol Bears Rugby Union player and will be playing in the 2024 Guinness Women's Six Nations
Holly Aitchison
Former Athlete and renowned motivational speaker. Kriss is a 3 x Olympic medallist, World, European and Commonwealth Champion.
Kriss Akabusi
Chemmy is a 4 x Winter Olympian, 7 x British National Overall Champion and the only British female skier to ever win a run in a World Cup. She has 44 gold medals!
Chemmy Alcott
Dolly is an author, journalist and podcast host whose career has contributed to her knowledge of human relationships which she happily shares with a variety of audiences.
Dolly Alderton
Ash is an entrepreneur who found his way into digital entrepreneurship when he sold his first award-winning internet business at the age of just 19. Serial tech master known for his high-speed innovative growth hacking.
Ash Ali
Sameena is the friendly ITV Central newsreader with the big smile who loves hosting events. She has won the "RTS Best On Screen Personality" three times and is an ambassador for Breast Cancer Research.
Sameena Ali-Khan
Alex Alley's challenge came during the Global Challenge Round the World Yacht Race, where he led his team in some of the world's most hostile environments, non-stop 24 hrs a day for eight weeks.
Alex Alley
Popular property presenter best known for Channel 4's Location and Relocation shows. A lively personality for corporate events.
Kirstie Allsopp
Dee's comedy encapsulates her experiences as a student at an all boys school, to becoming a trans woman in the modern world. Dee's POV storytelling is hilarious, engaging and insightful.
Dee Allum
Maggie Alphonsi MBE is an England World Cup Winner and the face of International women’s rugby. Arguably one of the most well-known names in women’s team sports on the planet.
Maggie Alphonsi
Eni Aluko is a British-Nigerian football executive, commentator, and former professional player, who is the director of women's football at Aston Villa. Before retiring from professional football Aluko last played as a forward for Juventus. She has over 100 caps for England.
Eni Aluko
John Amaechi is a former NBA player and now Best selling Author, Psychologist and strategic consultant. John helps organisations and business leaders to identify and implement ways to increase productivity by improving communication & leadership skills, organisational culture and climate – often where mainstream options have failed.
John Amaechi OBE
Global thought-leader in business futurism. Renowned for making complex societal shifts and emerging technologies relatable for any audience.
Kate Ancketill
Former easyJet and Egg bank director who has also worked for the Children's Mutual and Bell Group, an education business. Regular media commentator and corporate speaker. Tony was easyJet's 3rd employee and so built a team from scratch and had to ensure collaboration at all levels of the business.
Tony Anderson
Bestselling author and lecturer on motivation, performance development and leadership. He has trained top athletes and business leaders, and translates the secrets of high performance into usable strategies for leaders and businesses.
Rasmus Ankersen
Following Jo’s career as an internationally acclaimed athlete for Team GB and Adidas, during which time she held three British records, Jo hung up her running spikes and dove into the world of broadcasting. Now after years of broadcasting overseas, she returned home to London to connect her vast international broadcasting experience with her journalism experience. Great choice for red carpet hosting, panel discussions, awards, speeches and interviews at a variety of corporate sporting events.
Jo Ankier
Legendary singer, songwriter and musician whose eclectic style ranges from jazz and soul to pop. With 21 albums to her credit, her subtle and sublime music has touched millions of people worldwide.
Joan Armatrading
Sold his first business to Horizon when he was just 17, then at 21 founded Fanbytes. A prodigy in influencer marketing and brand building
Timothy Armoo
Gerald is a sought-after speaker, advisor, broadcaster and writer on change, risk and decision making. Covering risk analysis, strategy, behavioural economics and change management, he speaks on topics that affect any business at any level.
Gerald Ashley
TV/radio/online journalist, producer, presenter, writer, motivational speaker, business and ideas person who really understands, and can communicate with a sense of humour, the world of social media and digital communications.
Ian Aspin
Financial adviser and media pundit. Emmanuel is recognised for providing his expertise on Channel 4 Save Well Spend Better, BBC1 programme’s Your Money, Your Life, Watchdog, Morning Live and Rip Off Britain, alongside ITV’s This Morning.
Emmanuel Asuquo
Mike enjoyed an illustrious career that saw him graduate from Cambridge University to England captain via Lancashire CCC, accumulating 115 Test caps and 7,728 runs (at 37.69) in the process.
Mike Atherton OBE
Stephen Attenborough’s name is synonymous with the opening of space to private individuals. He was Virgin Galactic's first employee; a protégé of Sir Richard Branson, he is an authority on commercial space travel.
Stephen Attenborough
James Averdieck founded Gü Chocolate Puds, a successful premium brand he has mainly grown through supermarkets. Hailing from Yorkshire originally, he is a popular speaker who talks about innovation and his pursuit of perfection. His latest venture is coconut juice!
James Averdieck
Peter Avis
Azeem Azhar is the Founder and author of Exponential View which concentrates primarily on technology, business models, the political economy and society. Azeem is also on the board of the Ada Lovelace Foundation, the leading independent research institute focussed on the ethics of AI. He is a venture partner at Kindred Capital, a generalist early stage VC fund, and an advisor to Fabric Ventures, a blockchain-focused VC fund. He is a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Future's Council on the Digital Economy and Society.
Azeem Azhar
Shaista Aziz has worked as a communications specialist for a number of international organisations including Amnesty International, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and Oxfam. She has also worked extensively across the Middle East, Pakistan, East and West Africa. Also a stand up comedian!
Shaista Aziz
For over a decade, Steve was one of Britain's most consistent and popular athletes and established himself as one of the all-time greats of his sport.
Steve Backley, OBE
Steve is one of the busiest presenters on television, a house-hold name and a motivating, charismatic, and highly energetic speaker.
Steve Backshall
Experienced TV current affairs presenter on BBC World News Today. Previously presented Channel 4 News and The World Tonight on Radio 4.
Zeinab Badawi
The Retail Champion. Best selling author, regular TV commentator, business influencer and entrepreneur.
Clare Bailey
Cognitive psychologist and one of the foremost specialists in leadership performance. Javier helps organisations to build powerful alignment between their beliefs, intentions, promises and actions.
Javier Bajer
Natasha Baker is a 5 time Paralympic equestrian champion. She works tirelessly to change the perception of disability, to inspire the next generation of Paralympic athletes and to show the world that despite people's challenges, incredible things can be achieved!
Natasha Baker MBE
Clare is an award-winning broadcaster and author; one of Britain’s most respected media personalities with an enviable track record of consistent top quality achievement, especially when working live.
Clare Balding OBE
Dame Harriett was elected the Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire in May 2010 after enjoying a successful career as Managing Director of JP Morgan
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Author, international speaker, and CEO of Stillpoint Spaces, an international hub for the exploration of psychology. Was Radio 1's mental health agony uncle. Renowned scholar.
Aaron Balick
Zoe Ball is best known to be the first female DJ to host her own breakfast show on Radio 1. Zoe has also presented and narrated a range of prime time television shows, including Strictly Come Dancing and It Takes Two. She now hosts the Breakfast Show on Radio 2 every week day.
Zoe Ball
Ed Balls was UK Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer and served in the UK Cabinet as Secretary for Children, Schools and Families. He was the UK Minister for Financial Services and the Chief Economic Adviser to the UK Treasury during which time he was Chair of the IMFC Deputies and UK G20 Deputy. While Shadow Chancellor he was co-Chair with Larry Summers of the Centre for American Progress Inclusive Prosperity Commission. Appeared on "Strictly".
Ed Balls
Dragon's Den panelist. A poverty-stricken childhood steeled Duncan's drive to make his fortune from an early age. From an ice cream van he changed the course of his life, going from being the king of the '99' to a successful businessmen with interests spanning property, health clubs and hotels.
Duncan Bannatyne OBE
Chris Barez-Brown is a specialist in brand management, innovation and leadership, inspired by Bono’s signature question Who’s Elvis round here? (meaning who’s the maverick around here that makes things happen), and driven by the belief that everyone has a bit of Elvis in them, he established the global consultancy Upping Your Elvis. As a speaker, Chris challenges people to embed a more human and energetic culture at the heart of everything they do
Chris Barez -Brown
Sue's bubbly personality and professionalism made her the UK's leading female sports presenter before her retirement. Her Autobiography ‘Calling the Shots’ was published in 2022.
Sue Barker OBE
Sonya is an award-winning BBC Presenter, Entrepreneur, Author and Keynote Speaker specialising in entrepreneurship, technology, gender equality, inclusion, future of work, diversity and neurodiversity.
Sonya Barlow
Co-Founder and Diversity Strategist at MIX Diversity Developers, Hayley is a business communications expert who focuses on the need to develop and nurture diversity across businesses.
Hayley Barnard
One of the first high profiles black footballers who made his name at Watford before moving to Liverpool in 1987. His international career with England started at the age of 19 and he went on to win 79 caps before retiring and becoming a TV pundit.
John Barnes MBE
Emma is the new presenter on the Radio 4 Today programme, having graduated from Woman's Hour and Newsnight; she has also broadcast in the US. She is a popular choice for hosting corporate events, and an eloquent speaker.
Emma Barnett
Georgie is a technology and consumer presenter, broadcaster and journalist, best known for Channel 5's The Gadget Show and Shop Smart Save Money, specialising in sustainability and echo-tech content.
Georgie Barrat
Andy is a Paralympian who regularly speaks to corporate audiences about performance and has also taken his presentations international, where he specializes in creating bespoke itineraries for organisations.
Andy Barrow
Keith Barry is a world-renowned Mentalist, Magician & Subconscious Mind specialist. His entertaining keynotes and live performances inspire audiences to break through performance barriers and re-programme their subconscious minds to accomplish their biggest goals.
Keith Barry
Author of The Dark Net and Radicals and Director of the Centre for the analysis of social media ,Jamie speaks expertly on important topics such as cyber security, internet cultures and surveillance technology.
Jamie Bartlett
The young CEO of Europe’s fastest growing marketing agency, Social Chain. By harnessing social media he has created the most cutting-edge agency and works with some of the biggest brands in the world.
Steve Bartlett
Chris Barton is the Founder and Creator of Shazam, Entrepreneur, Inventor, and Tech Investor; a dynamic tech speaker on creativity
Chris Barton
Jeremy Bates is a former professional tennis player. During his career, he won two Grand Slam mixed doubles titles. After retiring from the professional circuit, he served as the captain of Britain's Davis Cup team.
Jeremy Bates
Minette was the first woman to be elected President of the National Farmers’ Union in 113yrs; an eloquent advocate for sustainability with a natural gift for effective communication through modern media outlets, including national TV and radio.
Minette Batters DL
Peter has recently become Chairman of Arts Council England. Bazalgette was one of the leading figures in international TV production and media convergence, becoming global head of programme creation for Endemol and was responsible for hits like Big Brother and Deal or No Deal, as well as formats of his own such as Ready Steady Cook and Changing Rooms
Peter Bazalgette
Brilliant Irish comedian, writer and actor whose credits include QI, Live at the Apollo and 8 Out of 10 Cats.
Aisling Bea
Former CEO of Lloyds of London – the first female CEO in Lloyds history, who also championed diversity, and in particularly LGBTQ+ issues, as one of the few openly bisexual leaders of a FTSE company.
Inga Beale
A charismatic TV presenter, Mary Beard is Professor of classics at the University of Cambridge and Royal Academy of Arts professor of ancient literature and the classics editor of the Times Literary Supplement and author of the blog which appears in The Times as a regular column entitled "A Don's Life".
Mary Beard
Chris is best known for Gardener's World and the Flying Gardener while being a regular voice on Gardener's Questions Time on Radio 4.
Chris Beardshaw
Cally is a Brilliant comedian and raconteur who was a senior media exec by day, and stand up comedienne by night before going fulltime with the comedy; therefore a natural in the business world. She made her Live at the Apollo debut in Dec 2022.
Cally Beaton
Former captain of the British Lions and Question of Sport for 10 years, Bill is also a successful businessmen with a thriving export textiles business for which he won a Queen's Awards for Export Excellence. Chairman of World Rugby, Bill was knighted in the 2019 New Years honours and made a Knight Grand Cross in 2024 for services to rugby and charity.
Sir Bill Beaumont GBE DL
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
Nicola Beckford is an award-winning BBC Journalist. She is the face of the West Midlands' award-winning regional flagship television news programme, ‘Midlands Today’ at breakfast on BBC One. Also has been host of Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4.With more than a decade’s experience in broadcasting, Nicola was one of the first BBC journalists in the UK to discover the power of the Freedom of Information Act to uncover stories. As a reporter she was keen to tell the stories of people who are not usually heard.
Nicola Beckford
Well known property developer and presenter of Channel 4's Property Ladder among many other property related programmes.
Sarah Beeny
Adventurer and the only British woman to have climbed K2. She climbed Everest just weeks after having a serious operation. Inspirational storyteller
Amy Beeton
Olympic skier, TV presenter, adventurer and journalist, regarded as one of the finest downhill skiers the UK has ever produced. Five time Olympian, he was named Ski Champion of Britain eight times during his competitive career.
Graham Bell
Rob Bell is an engineer, adventurer and TV presenter. He has presented travel, lifestyle, engineering and history shows on Channel 5, the BBC and the Travel Channel. He is an exciting speaker and even more of a thrill seeker!
Rob Bell
Award-winning journalist, charismatic public speaker and published author Poorna talks about women in business, welfare and mental health.
Poorna Bell
Kate is an Engineer, Broadcaster, Teacher and Champion for STEM Opportunities.
Kate Bellingham
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
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
News, weather and documentary presenter, also a popular inspirational speaker for next gen.
Alex Beresford
Entrepreneur and business networking guru who now helps companies and individuals develop and grow.
Phil Berg
An ambassador for social awareness, Munroe utilities the power of social media, television and film to inspire and educate others on race, diversity, gender and LGBTQ+ topics. Most recently was appointed an UN Women UK Changemaker.
Munroe Bergdorf
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
Simone Bienne is a sex and relationship therapist, media personality and lifestyle host.
Simone Bienne
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
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
Diana is a trained journalist and presents British Formula 3 and GT Championship in conjunction with Channel 4 and Hay Fisher Productions. She is also the face of 'Motorsport UK for ITV1 and currently fronts the 'Late Night Sport' for Channel 5.
Diana Binks
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
One of the best-known faces on television in Scotland, presenting the BBC's Reporting Scotland and a regular on their election and Hogmanay coverage.
Jackie Bird
Founder and director of Clean Air in London. After a long career in banking he took up campaigning for the environment, and is now internationally recognised for championing the fight against pollution and the campaign for clean air.
Simon Birkett
Dave is a much sought - after motivational speaker with an original take on transformation of businesses and mindsets using creativity as the prime driver of change
Dave Birss
Financial expert, TV presenter, author, journalist, business commentator and humourist. She de-mystifies money and gives practical advice to help people get out of debt and manage their finances. Money expert and TV personality who puts the ‘funny’ into ‘money’.
Jasmine Birtles
Jack Black is a motivational speaker, with a reputation for entertaining his audiences and inspiring them to make massive changes in their ways of thinking. He has regularly featured on TV, radio and in newspapers and magazines.
Jack Black
Former athlete turned commentator and popular motivational speaker. Roger's most memorable victory was as part of the 4 X 400m relay team in the Tokyo World championships – for the first time ever, they reversed the order of the runners (instead of slowest first, they went for the fastest) and succeeded in beating the Americans who were completely thrown by it!
Roger Black
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
Karen Blackett is the former CEO of Mediacom and currently the UK Chief Executive of Group M. An avid champion of diversity she has been consistently delivering business growth and success during her 22-year career in media. As a keynote speaker she energises teams and promotes diversity throughout the advertising and media industry to create vibrant company cultures.
Karen Blackett OBE
Born in Besancon, France in 1949, Raymond Blanc is acknowledged as one of the finest chefs in the world. His exquisite cooking has received tributes from every national and international guide to culinary excellence.
Raymond Blanc
Former Home Secretary and a leading Blairite who, despite being blind from birth, was highly regarded as an effective reformer and parliamentarian
David Blunkett
Former BBC journalist and Communications Director at the Bank of England, Nils Blythe has extensive experience as a keynote speaker and conference chairman.
Nils Blythe
New Zealand born Erin Boag is a professional dancer who has shot to international fame through her partnership with Anton du Beke exemplified by their frequent appearances on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.
Erin Boag
Chris is a former English racing cyclist who won an individual pursuit gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics and broke the world hour record three times as well as wearing the yellow jersey on three separate occasions at the Tour de France. Possibly best remembered for his revolutionary bike designs.
Chris Boardman
Daniel is the founder of Coded Futures, a creative technology advisory firm focused on the future of retail, and is formerly the co-founder and Investment Director of ASOS Ventures, the online fashion company’s venture capital division. He is a thought leader and great keynote speaker.
Daniel Bobroff
Award-winning speaker specialising in the future human, Artificial Intelligence and body responsive technologies. She is the studio expert for BBC World Service Digital Planet (formerly BBC Click) and is a Reader in Digital Immersion at the University of Greenwich.
Ghislaine Boddington
Not only one of the best female poker players around with over $3.7m in live tournament earnings, she has a first class degree in Astrophysics! A great keynote speaker.
Liv Boeree
Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford and author of 'Which Way's Up? The future for coalition Britain and how to get there'. Nick's themes for public speaking include the future of the coalition; modernising the tory brand; brics -an opportunity for Britain
Nick Boles
Steve is a property entrepreneur and successful businessman, with a keen interest in personal development. He left school at 16 with no formal qualifications, yet built a series of successful businesses - like all entrepreneurs there have been setbacks along the way, but he has dealt with them, which is what has ensured his route back to success.
Steve Bolton
A runner up on ITV1's "I'm a Celebrity...Get me out of here!", Jennie Bond is one of the most familiar faces on British television having been the the BBC's Royal Correspondent for over thirteen years.
Jennie Bond
Former Chief Executive of BRE, and current Vice-Chancellor of Westminster University he is a materials engineer with a PhD in wind energy, with a passion to improve sustainability, particualrly in buildings. Seconded to the Olympic Delivery Authority, to lead on construction projects. His views are regularly sought by the media.
Peter Bonfield
Liz Bonnin studied biochemistry at Trinity College, Dublin. She later completed a Masters in wild animal biology with the Royal Veterinary College and Zoological Society of London and went on from this to become a well known and loved presenter of science and natural history programmes.
Liz Bonnin
Henry is a journalist and broadcaster who speaks on a wide range of subjects including sustainability, overseas development, international current affairs and diversity.
Henry Bonsu
Susan is a highly sought-after MC, voiceover artist, TV presenter and conference facilitator based on a highly successful broadcasting career with BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Reuters and Sky News.
Susan Bookbinder
Managing Director of Capital Economics and Telegraph columnist. Roger won the Wolfson Economics prize last year for his analysis of how the Eurozone could break up, while his latest tome, The Trouble with Europe provides a thorough analysis of Europe: its history, its structures and its potential future. Very popular business and keynote speaker.
Roger Bootle
Psychologist and presenter who actually started out as a comedian! Paul uses his background in psychology, along with his experience of performing to help companies better communicate and perform as a team. His clients include broadcaster such as the BBC, along with companies such as Google – he first worked with Google when they were still a startup, and is still a regular go to for them. Paul was on Sky’s ‘School of Hard Knocks’, while one of his regular sayings is ‘the communication is only good as the person receiving it…if they don’t understand what you’re saying, the problem lies with you, not them’.
Paul Boross
Sir Ian Botham, OBE is a former England Test cricketer and Test team captain, and current cricket commentator. He was a genuine all-rounder and remains well known by his nicknames "Beefy" and "Guy the Gorilla". He is a committed charity fund raiser.
Ian Botham
Rev'd Kate Bottley is a presenter and priest first seen on our screens in Channel 4's 'Gogglebox' series.
Kate Bottley
Entrepreneur and a much sought after speaker Deirdre Bounds emphasises the importance of self belief and success in both one`s personal and business life,
Deirdre Bounds
American businesswoman, model, actress and television personality. She lives in London where she runs her company, ByCaprice Lingerie. Passionate about business she is a role model for women in business.
Caprice Bourett
Broadcaster and writer Edith Bowman has been working in TV and radio for over 20 years.
Edith Bowman
One of the triumphant members of the World Cup winning England team. Since retiring he's taken part in Dancing on Ice and is a regular sports pundit.
Kyran Bracken
Julia is one of television's most experienced and versatile presenters. She co presented Countryfile for many years and has presented numerous consumer programmes such as Watchdog and Are We Being Served? Recently has concentrated on the great outdoors, nature and walking programmes!
Julia Bradbury
Jason is the former host of The Gadget Show, a charismatic and inventive technology expert whose acclaimed public speaking has been turned into '30 Days of AI'; a machine learning revolution with profound implications for how we live and work
Jason Bradbury
Former British Army Intelligence Officer and graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. A Keynote speaker on decision making under pressure and building resilience .
Tim Bradshaw
Sir Alan's assistant on The Apprentice and Vice Chairman of West Ham. Previously at Birmingham City, she turned the club form bankruptcy to profit, especially exploiting affinity deals - everything from credit cards to funerals! She was appointed to the House of Lords in 2014.
Karren Brady
Charmingly dark humoured Scottish comedian Fern has a refreshing observational take with her comedy and showcases these with her matter of fact wit.
Fern Brady
Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, FRSL, FRTS (born 6 October 1939) is a British author and broadcaster best known for the London Weekend Television (LWT) arts programme The South Bank Show, which he wrote and produced for 30 years. He is also known for his many programmes on BBC Radio 4, including Start the Week, which he presented for ten years, In Our Time, and The Routes of English, a history of the English language.
Melvyn Bragg
Katy Brand is a Comedian, Actor and writer. She has been writing and performing from a very young age and starred in her own award winning ITV sketch show “Katy Brand’s Big Ass Show” which ran for three series. Since then has published three books and written a film screenplay.
Katy Brand
Popular comedian and actress who has been on everything from Question Time to Have I Got News For You, Live at the Apollo etc. A safe pair of hands for corporate events who knows the boundaries.
Jo Brand
Author and One Show contributor, not to mention former MP, actor and all round polymath. A hugely popular choice for corporate events such as after dinner speaking, awards hosting and more. Particularly good for international audiences.
Gyles Brandreth
Benet is an expert on persuasion - the power of language to move, to delight and to teach. An accomplished performer, his workshops and keynotes on putting that power in your hands are as entertaining as they are educational, and work equally well in an after dinner setting. Son of Gyles, they share both looks and a similar sense of humour…
Benet Brandreth QC
Founder of Seedlip, the world's first non alcoholic spirit, almost single handedly creating a whole new drinks segment: non and low alcohol beverages. After a remarkable 4 year growth spurt, a majority stake in the company was sold to Diageo. Recently appeared on Gordon Ramsay’s new BBC 1 Show.
Ben Branson
Writer and TV personality leading discussions on race, parenting, fashion and inclusivity. Co host of immensely popular podcast 'Closet Confessions'
Candice Brathwaite
Founder of Plant for Peace – creative horticultural co-operatives in conflict-torn countries like Afghanistan. His powerful personal story, from drug addiction and homelessness to founding Plant for Peace, is inspiring and enlightening.
James Brett
Seán Brickell is a full time corporate host and presenter. Author of ‘Don’t Shoot, I’m not Well! Confidence for when you really need it’, he applies tried and tested practical and psychological techniques (used in war zones, undercover work and successful businesses) to transform confidence, communication and personal impact skills to make a profitable difference to individuals and businesses.
Seán Brickell
Rachel Bridge - Business writer, speaker and author who talks about business and entrepreneurship. Formerly enterprise editor of the Sunday Times she now writes books about entrepreneurs and personal development. She also makes speeches and advises businesses about their digital marketing strategy.
Rachel Bridge
Business leader and former MD of Metro Bank. He is a leading authority on Customer Experience, Leading Teams, Employee Engagement, Performance Management and Sales Management particularly within organisations where change is on the agenda.
Chris Brindley
Fern Britton is one of Britain's best-loved television presenters having made her name alongside Philip Schofield on This Morning as well as on BBC 2's Ready Steady Cook before moving to Channels 4 and 5. Also a very poplar author and host.
Fern Britton
Martin Brooks is an inventor, entrepreneur and motivational speaker with an unique and inspirational story. He runs his own management training business, focusing on top-level communication skills.
Martin Brooks
Boris Brott is one of the world's most internationally recognised conductors and a motivational speaker, presenting around the world to Fortune 500 companies. Using music he demonstrates how creativity and innovation combine for success.
Boris Brott
Craig made his name internationally as Scottish national team football manager a post he was appointed to in November 1993 where he was both International Team manager and Technical Director. Craig had an outstanding record as Scotland Team Manager losing only five games in 27 competitive matches.
Craig Brown
Steve is an award-winning TV presenter, public speaker, wheelchair rugby player and coach. Having competed in the Paralympics, he is a regular presenter on Countryfile.
Steve Brown
Shaunagh is one of the stars of Women's rugby playing for Harlequins Women’s and England Senior Women’s International teams
Shaunagh Brown
Gavin Brown is a Senior Lecturer at Liverpool University. He is also a Co-founder and Director of Blockchain Capital Limited – a London based cryptocurrency & blockchain hedge fund.
Gavin Brown
Tina is an award winning journalist, editor (Tatler & Vanity Fair) and author who is equally well known in the US and the UK for her insider knowledge of British Royalty; for promoting women in business and for interviewing world leaders.
Tina Brown CBE
Former CEO of BP. Keynote business speaker who transformed a national company, challenged a global industry and changed corporate culture.
John Browne
Presenter of Small Talk on Radio 4, The creator of The Guardian's Office column and author of a collection of best-sellers, his latest book is 'The Pocket Guru', a brilliantly accessible guide to enterprise. Guy's expertise lies in the use of creativity in business. He now runs the Smokehouse consultancy, helping companies conceive more innovative products, services and processes.
Guy Browning
International speaker, author and executive coach who uses his business experience in his presentations on leadership and business transformation.
Richard J Bryan
Nick was the BBC's New York & United Nations correspondent. Before that he was posted in Washington, Delhi and Sydney. He was one of the BBC's most senior correspondents he's reported from the White House, the Kremlin, Downing Street, Afghanistan, the Korean Peninsula, Rwanda, the Middle East and the UN. Now based in Australia
Nick Bryant
Business speaker. He was part of the management team that setup the low cost airline bmibaby in 2002, and served as both Commercial Director and Managing Director.
David Bryon
Gordon is an award winning Wildlife Cameraman, presenter, and public speaker with an impressive track record in all aspects of broadcasting the wonders of the natural world.
Gordon Buchanan MBE
Sally Bundock is a presenter and Journalist who focuses on Business matters. She is a keen proponent for part time working, having successfully built up her career while working part time.
Sally Bundock
Former presenter of BBC's All Over the Shop. Geoff Burch is an extraordinary speaker whose unique and refreshing outlook on customer care and sales has made him one of the busiest of speakers. He is the author of Resistance is Useless - the Art of Business Persuasion.
Geoff Burch
Tech entrepreneur who has some challenging ideas about the future of work. She abolished emails from her companies to improve productivity and has done groundbreaking research on Deliberate Practice. Now based in the USA.
Claire Burge
Kathryn is a TV personality, most notable known for series 16 of The Apprentice. She is also an entrepreneur and influencer who now owns and runs her own textile business. An inspirational speaker especially for younger audiences
Kathryn Burn
Author, journalist and campaigner with Spanish connections. Was a journalist for the Financial Times for thirty years, working as a foreign correspondent and specialist in intelligence.
Jimmy Burns
The UK's Number 1 Motivational Business Speaker, Personal Development Coach and Entrepeneur
Brad Burton
Martin is a leading retail guru and author of The Art of Being Chosen' Secrets of Success from the Giants of Retail'. He has an impressive global speaking track record including Retail 2010 in Australia. He is a regular speaker at Oxford University's Summer School and Henley Business School.
Martin Butler
CEO of WGSN, former Global Editorial Director of HuffPost Lifestyle and editor-in-chief of the news website The Huffington Post UK.
Carla Buzasi
Andrea is a journalist and is the face of Wales Tonight. She presented the arts programme The Wales Show and also guests presents on Good Morning Britain.
Andrea Byrne
Best known as a Dragon's Den panellist and CEO of private equity firm Hamilton Bradshaw. He founded the Alexander Mann Group in 1985, an executive head hunting firm with a turnover in excess of £300m and operations in 50 countries, which he sold in 2002.
James Caan CBE
Former Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Twickenham from 1997-2015 and was Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills. An authority on economic and finance topics.
Vince Cable
Dee Caffari has sailed around the world six times. She is the first woman to have sailed single-handed and non-stop around the world in both directions and the only woman to have sailed non-stop around the world a total of three times..Dee speaks on self-belief, overcoming fears, motivation, teamwork & leadership.
Dee Caffari MBE
An accomplished professional athlete and motivational and inspirational speaker. Daniel has won World, European and Commonwealth titles as well as having competed in 2 Olympics.
Daniel Caines
Since graduating from BBC Radio 1 in 2016, Gemma has successfully migrated to BBC 6 Music and BBC Radio 4. She is a multi award winning broadcaster and author and is passionate about empowering young women.
Gemma Cairney
Travel writer for The Independent and regular media commentator on travel and consumer rights.
Simon Calder
Unquestionably one of Britain’s most successful and well known male sprinters who also had a career in football, spending two successful seasons with Newport FC and Weymouth FC. Currently presents Gamechangers on Sky.
Darren Campbell
Alastair is best known for his role as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s spokesman, press secretary and director of communications and strategy; now concentrating on writing, speaking, broadcasting and consultancy.
Alastair Campbell
Versatile and well travelled factual presenter who has filmed in some of the world's most extraordinary and challenging locations. From presenting the Gadget Show to Stargazing Live, he makes science accessible for all ages.
Dallas Campbell
Tim won the first series of 'The Apprentice', and went on to setup a number of social enterprises and was and advisor to Lord Sugar. Now back on the programme as Lord Sugar’s right hand man.
Tim Campbell MBE
Luxury Content Director of the Sunday Times and Editor in Chief of Style. Formerly Editor in Chief of Elle Magazine, which she led through a complete˜reboot" to make it a cutting edge publication across all media platforms with an unprecedented social media reach.
Lorraine Candy
Dynamic, young, approachable NHS GP who is the regular GP health expert on Sky News and Daybreak. Is also the resident GP for the Mail on Sunday, Mailonline and Woman magazine.
Ellie Cannon
An associate of Cass, former Non-Executive Director of the Inland Revenue, chair of Leaders in London and author of Corporate Voodoo. René argues that markets are too fast moving for one person to get it right all the time and leadership is not an individual pursuit.
René Carayol
Led England's revival in the late 1980s to become a world force in Rugby. After being appointed captain of his country in 1988, Will became England's longest-serving and one of the most successful skippers ever.
Will Carling
Former professional footballer and chairman of the Professional Footballer's Association. He has battled injury and depression, including a suicide attempt in Dec 2014, but has bounced back following a spell in rehab and is an inspiring speaker who can talk candidly on the subject.
Clarke Carlisle
Former Chelsea, Arsenal and Lioness legend Karen, is the lead female pundit for both men's and women's football, now also a popular speaker for business clients
Karen Carney
Lizzie is an in-demand keynote-speaker who shares her own inspiring story of how she launched an environmental revolution partnering with some of the world's biggest brands, including Nissan, REN, NorthFace, Mauritius Tourism, and Vevo Barefoot.
Lizzie Carr MBE
Thought leader, futurist and trend and innovation expert. Global trends are his specialty, along with fast paced innovation and his unbroken track record is a testament to his professional financial background, and his deep understanding and impressive analysis of trends and business strategies.
Jim Carroll
Born in Stirling, Scotland on 16th November, 1942, it took a while for Wilie to take off in racing. He readily admits that in the early days he thought of quitting. However, he plugged on with the determination that was so evident in his energetic riding style. Willie was definitely the punter's pal as he gave all horses a ride.
Willie Carson
Pat was a very successful tennis player during the 1980s and 1990s. Although he only won only one major Grand Slam Title, Pat`s flamboyant nature made him an exciting player to watch.
Pat Cash
Founded the low cost airline Go for British Airways (it was successfully sold to EasyJet, and coincided with the rapid rise of online bookings). Currently, she is working on developing new business ventures - both start-ups and existing companies in the travel and leisure sectors.
Barbara Cassani
Currently rugby Attack coach who played a crucial role in winning the 2003 Rugby World Cup. He went on to successfully coach London Irish. He writes for the Sunday Telegraph and is Brand Ambassador for Clydesdale Bank. An inspirational after-dinner and motivational speaker.
Mike Catt
Now a world class mountaineer, Andy started out as a Yorkshire coalminer. With a PhD and two award winning books to his name, Andy delivers speeches that capture the drive and spirit necessary to succeed when the stakes are high.
Andy Cave
Scottish TV Presenter and Former Royal Marine Commando with a remarkable story of rehabilitation and new beginnings. His media career took off by accident, after he competed in the Invictus Games and has led to roles on Channel 4’s Paralympic coverage, and even Strictly Come Dancing
JJ Chalmers
Led the first successful British team to walk unsupported from Canada to the geographical North Pole. A former Royal Marine Commando, he is a qualified diver, parachutist, paramedic and ski survival instructor. He delivers inspirational team management and leadership talks as well as organising business leadership challenges and expeditions.
Alan Chambers
A successful jockey who was given just 6 months to live when he was diagnosed with cancer. But after chemotherapy he returned to racing, most famously winning the Grand National on Aldaniti in 1981. His incredible story of courage and endurance was portrayed in the film Champion.
Bob Champion
'Polar Preet' is an inspirational army officer, endurance athlete and first woman of colour to complete a solo expedition of the South Pole
Preet Chandi
Leading writer and thinker on technology and digital culture, he is a cutting edge thinker on how the internet is fundamentally changing society, business and politics.
Tom Chatfield
A real GP with a passion for the holistic approach, Dr Chattergee is fast becoming the best known doctor on TV through his frequent appearances on Doctor in the House on BBC television.
Rangan Chattergee
Theresa Cheung is an author & speaker specialising in dream decoding, spiritual and self-help concepts.
Theresa Cheung
Heart FM's weekday morning presenter, TV presenter and DJ. Regularly working with brands such as Boots, Dove and Peloton
Pandora Christie
Former CNN International Correspondent who is comfortable chairing conferences and speaking on world issues
Jim Clancy
Managing Director of a Chester based company specialising in business and personal development coaching.
Amanda Clarke
Co-founder of OLIO- a hugely popular app which enables users to locate persons to share their unneeded food. Through her philanthropic efforts, over 1 million users have given away 3 million portions of food and counting. Tessa's goal for OLIO is to create a world where every single person has enough to eat.
Tessa Clarke
Veteran Conservative MP and former cabinet minister who has served in a number of administrations as Chancellor, Home Secretary, Lord Chancellor and Justice Minister; keen jazz fan
Kenneth Clarke
Successful business author and speaker who spent many years as a project manager, integrating change in complex organisational settings.
Mike Clayton
Inspirational and motivational speaker who teaches people to create inspiration, focus and motivation for themselves. His consulting, coaching and inspirational speaking career has seen him work with over 300 clients in more than 20 countries.
Alan Clayton
Young and exciting physicist, who is a speaker and curator of the Collider exhibition. Makes complex science accessible.
Harry Cliff
Professor Roland Clift - a member of the UK Ecolabelling Board and of the "Groupe des Sages" which advises the European Commission on aspects of Ecolabelling
Roland Clift
Brand guru, author and international speaker on leadership, corporate reputation, innovation and communicating sustainability, as well as all aspects of branding and marketing.
Rita Clifton
Competed with James Cracknell and Ben Fogle in a gruelling race to the south pole in 2009, overcoming frostbite and the bitterest conditions to finish 2nd. A doctor of obstetrics, Ed talks on becoming learner to leader, knowing when to change strategy and how to work in newly formed teams.
Ed Coats
Dan Cobley is the former head of European Marketing and Managing Director for the UK & Ireland at Google. Now CEO of the newly-launched Brighbridge Capital
Dan Cobley
Sara is a freelance broadcaster who works with the BBC on a variety of business programmes including BBC's World's World Business Report.
Sara Coburn
The former Head of Research at BT and one of the world's most respected and sought-after futurists. He speaks on technology, change and the future effects of change on corporations, individuals and society.
Peter Cochrane
Graeme Codrington is an expert on the future of work and the disruptive forces that are shaping it. As an author and researcher, his insights and analysis are sought after by business schools and CEOs around the world, with five degrees, four best selling books and a full-time research team at his company, TomorrowToday.
Graeme Codrington
Led and delivered the London 2012 Olympics, perfectly demonstrating his sporting, political and business skills. He is now at the IOC where he is undertaking a huge turnaround programme, again drawing on his many diplomatic skills which has seen him go from Olympic Gold Medallist to successful businessman, politician and now sports administrator.
Sebastian Coe
Registered sport and exercise psychologist who is the head of the London Sport Institute at Middlesex University. An expert on the psychology of enhancing performance, she has worked for the likes of Tottenham Hotspur and Saracens and has appeared on the BBC's Inside Sport programme.
Rhonda Cohen
Uses his various talents as a motivator, business consultant, life strategist and bestselling author to be one of the most sought after speakers on personal development.
Pete Cohen
Communications entrepreneur and humanitarian, Simon Cohen; gave £1m company away rather than 'selling out'. Putting the best interest of the company ahead of Financial gain. Now TED speaker and international event host, Simon gives keynotes on Leadership, Core Values and advises social leaders and activists to help multiply their impact.
Simon Cohen
Ben Cohen MBE, is among the world's greatest athletes. He enjoyed a highly successful rugby career; scoring 31 tries and earning 57 caps; making him the third top try scorer behind Rory Underwood and Will Greenwood in the list of all-time England try scorers. In 2011, Ben retired at the top of his game to found the Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation;the world’s first foundation dedicated to raising awareness of the long-term, damaging effects of bullying.
Ben Cohen MBE
BBC Legal Editor and Law in Action presenter who is also a comedy writer! Can speak seriously about Brexit, but equally comfortable with a witty anecdotal speech.
Clive Coleman
Pierluigi Collina was widely regarded as one of the world's best football referees before his retirement in 2005. A financial advisor by profession, Pierluigi is a popular speaker on crisis management and high pressure situations.
Pierluigi Collina
Garden designer with a growing TV profile, probably best known as the Blue Peter gardener, Chris has appeared on many programmes including Gardeners World, BBC Breakfast and This Morning.
Chris Collins
Came to prominence due to his stirring eve of battle speech of the second Iraq War. Prior to this he commanded the Royal Irish Regiment which he turned around following losses during an operation, returning morale and focus to the regiment. A powerful speaker who is particularly good on leadership, which for him is all about establishing from the outset the overall goal and communicating its implementation effectively.
Tim Collins
Philip Collins is a former columnist on The Times and the chief executive of the writing and rhetoric company The Draft. In 2021 Philip’s sixth book “To Be Clear” was released. It's an inspiring manual for all companies and communicators to speak or write clearly and renounce the boring jargon of contemporary business writing.
Philip Collins
Professional racing car driver, ex-Stig, writer, TV presenter, world record breaker and Hollywood stunt driver. Ben is most famous for his role as the Stig, but is now a respected and successful businessman.
Ben Collins
Chloe Colliver is the Head of Digital Research and Policy at ISD she leads a global team of analysts studying disinformation and extremism online. A perfect keynote speaker for events focusing on disinformation, technology and digital policy, fake news and extremism.
Chloe Colliver
Geoff is an award-winning thinker, author, broadcaster, and speaker on today’s most significant trends in business. As a longtime editor and columnist for FORTUNE, he has become one of America’s sharpest and most respected commentators on leadership, globalization, wealth creation, the infotech revolution, and related issues.
Geoff Colvin
President and CEO of PayByPhone, one of the fastest growing mobile payment companies in the world.
Jonny Combe
Best known for his creation of the Comic Sans typeface. As a designer for Microsoft in the USA, he was at the forefront of delivery of their font designs and describes the creation of the world's most loved (and loathed) font.
Vincent Connare
Since starting his entrepreneurial career aged 19, Sam has mentored thousands of talented young entrepreneurs and hustlers around the world.
Sam Conniff
is a Keynote Speaker on Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI and the Media, Senior Fellow at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School with an impresssive track record as a successful TV entreprenuer
Dr Alex Connock
Paul Connolly is an investigative broadcast journalist, television presenter and documentary maker. Specialising in covert filming and undercover work. His new series "Undercover: Nailing The Fraudsters" started in February 2018 on Channel 5.
Paul Connolly
Peter Conradi has worked in national and international journalism for more than three decades. As Foreign Editor of The Sunday Times and a former foreign correspondent, he can speak authoritatively on many aspects of international affairs.
Peter Conradi
A charismatic keynote and after-dinner speaker, Alexis employs his personal knowledge of hustling, pickpockets and con-artists to speak candidly on the risks and security threats constantly faced by businesses and consumers. Alexis has a show on Times Radio and is an assured host and speaker.
Alexis Conran
Kelly has no filter when it comes to her opinions on sex and society; sharply observant humour in true feminine ladette style. As seen on ITV2’s The Stand Up Sketch Show.
Kelly Convey
Extreme endurance adventurer who has swum the length of Great Britain, cycled from Land's End to John O'Groats and in 2015 ran the same route. In 2016 he took on the Ultra Triathlon - a continuous version.
Sean Conway
World Mountain Guide which has led to him having 15 Everest summits to his name. He has taken numerous teams up Everest including Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Bear Grylls.
Kenton Cool
BBC World Service presenter who has had extensive experience reporting across the world. Speaks Russian.
Jamie Coomarasamy
Lioness in 2023 for the FIFA Womens World Cup and midfielder for Manchester City
Laura Coombs
Presenter on BBC5 Live’s Wake Up To Money and BBC Radio 4’s Money Box Live.
Louise Cooper
Dave helps organisations and individuals to see the full potential that technology offers of a modern, digital society. He focuses not on the technology itself, but on the humans who use it. Inspiring corporate choice!
Dave Coplin
Scottish Formula One racing driver who won 13 Grands Prix in a career spanning 15 seasons during which he raced for Williams, McLaren and Red Bull. By the time he retired from driving in 2008, he was the highest scoring British F1 driver. He has gone onto found a number of successful enterprises – including the production company that produces Channel 4’s coverage – and talks about how he’s transferred F1’s focus on performance and marginal gains, to other aspects of his life.
David Coulthard
Was Jaguar Land Rover's highly successful and respected Global Director for Sponsorships and Brand Partners with extensive international business expertise having been based in both the USA and Japan. Geoff now works as a consultant for JLR and speaks around the world about employee engagement and building brands, with an emphasis on sponsorship
Geoff Cousins
A career diplomat with particular knowledge and experience of the Middle East and south-east Asia. Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles has been British Ambassador in Israel, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan. Now working for BAE Systems as international business development director in the Middle East and south-east Asia.
Sherard Cowper-Coles
Kadeena is a figurehead for breaking barriers and is the only black British athlete ever to win a gold medal in the Olympics/Paralympics in cycling. She founded the KC Academy to provide ethnically diverse athletes more opportunities in cycling.
Kadeena Cox
As a member of the legendary coxless fours alongside Sir Matthew Pinsent and Sir Steve Redgrave, James is a Double Olympic Champion and World Record holder. One of Britain's true sporting heroes he is a popular motivational speaker who has gone on to tackle numerous feats and fought back from serious brain injury.
James Cracknell OBE
Seasoned broadcaster and print journalist. Prior to being Chief Political Correspondent for Sky News, he was at the BBC and before then he had been political editor of the Sunday Express, the Daily Express and Home Affairs correspondent at the Sunday Times.
Jon Craig
British middle distance runner from the Coe Ovett era who is now a commentator on BBC Sport and popular motivational speaker. Very good at relating sporting success to commercial success, and in particular developing teams working towards a shared goal. For my money, one of the best value Olympic speakers.
Steve Cram
Danny Crates is a Paralympic gold medallist, World champion, European champion, Paralympic World Cup winner and world record holder. He lost an arm in an accident when he was 21. An inspiring speaker and a top motivator.
Danny Crates
Caspar Craven is a motivational speaker who challenges conventional thinking on how leaders and teams become truly effective and create extraordinary results!
Caspar Craven
John Craven is the presenter of "CountryFile" having made his name on Newsround.
John Craven
Nicole Crentsil is a Ghanaian-British entrepreneur, angel investor and cultural curator.
Nicole Crentsil
Cristina is a technology correspondent at the Financial Times, specialising in artificial intelligence and social media.
Cristina Criddle
Former Tottenham player who has become an integral part of the BBC's football unit. He is a regular reporter for Match of the Day and Football Focus and has presented a variety of sports programmes for BBC TV and radio. Garth is equally at home in the corporate world moderating high level management meetings of international companies.
Garth Crooks
Norman Croucher is a powerful motivational speaker who has proved that teamwork and persistence do indeed pay. Despite having lost both legs in a railway accident, he decided to seek adventure in the mountains - and he certainly found it.
Norman Croucher
A lively and engaging science broadcaster, journalist and astrophysicist. A space specialist, she’s worked at NASA and been involved with the various private space initiatives currently in development in the US including programmes backed by Amazon, Virgin and Elon Musk, and has even conducted interviews with Buzz Aldrin!
Sarah Cruddas
Dominic is the highly controversial political strategist behind the Vote Leave campaign and Boris Johnson's ill fated Premiership but nobody doubts his extraordinary ability to harness modern technology to political objectives
Dominic Cummings
Steve holds the fastest blind man, land speed record (172mph), and is the former holder of the World Junior Blind Sprint Title.
Steve Cunningham
BJ is a serial Entrepreneur and ‘Brand Guru’ who infamously created DEATH™ Cigarettes, with his Enlightened Tobacco Company PLC.
BJ Cunningham
Former MP and minister who is now a popular broadcaster and author. Appeared on Strictly Come Dancing a few years back.
Edwina Currie
Former BBC Financial presenter (credits include 'Working Lunch', BBC Breakfast and 5 Live) who is now on LBC. A popular presenter and speaker at corporate events. As well as chairing, he can provide economic analysis/reviews of the economy.
Declan Curry
Journalist and award-winning political columnist, was Sunday Telegraph political columnist for 19 years, and former editor of the Spectator. Author of several books. Broadcast work includes Newsnight's film on David Cameron on the eve of the 2015 general election.
Matthew D'Ancona
Emma is an Irish-Nigerian broadcaster, social historian and best-selling author. Her debut book, Don't Touch My Hair, was first published in 2019. Emma is a frequent contributor to print and online media, including The Guardian, Irish Times, Dublin Inquirer, Vice, and in academic journals.
Emma Dabiri
Former England Basketball Player, expert on mental resilience, stress management and confidence building, and author of 'Off the Wall - How to Develop World Class Mental Resilience'.
John Dabrowski
Bruce ran Twitter in Europe for twelve years before becoming a best selling author and technology leader, having launched the successful “East, Sleep, Work Repeat” podcast. One the most respected thought leaders on the subject of workplace culture and the future of work, Bruce is a highly sought after keynote speaker at conferences around the world.
Bruce Daisley
Iain presents the Evening Show on LBC Radio and has twice been Radio Presenter of the Year.
Iain Dale
Now retired himself, Lawrence Dallaglio was a key member of the England team that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup and was re-appointed as captain after Martin Johnson retired.
Lawrence Dallaglio
Camilla Dallerup became Strictly Come Dancing champion in 2008, GMTV's Dancing Queen in 2010 and has also appeared on 'I'm a Celebrity, get me out of here.' The fashion icon and TV presenter also hosts live events.
Camilla Dallerup
One of Britain's leading female explorers and is among the very few people in the world who have walked to both the North and South Geographical poles. Her presentations cover leadership, teamwork, motivation and environmental issues.
Ann Daniels
Serial Entrepreneur whose price comparison website Simply Switch, was sold to DMGT for £22m. Her most recent venture, CrowdMission is a crowd funding site. A great speaker.
Karen Darby
Paraplegic adventurer and athlete who has pursued an ambitious programme of challenges with remarkable determination and won silver in the 2012 Paralympic Games. Karen is an extraordinary human being and is a highly sought after motivational speaker.
Karen Darke
Lord Darroch is a highly respected international diplomat with a successful career in which he has personal experience of dealing with world leaders including Presidents Putin of Russia and Xi of China
Kim Darroch
One of the world’s leading management thinkers and an award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist & author Susan David describes the psychological skills critical to these current times of complexity and change. Has virtual offerings for clients.
Susan David PhD
Originally called to the bar, Graham has forged a great reputation as a corporate presenter, facilitator and speaker. Has provided media and presentation training to most of the Cabinet.
Graham Davies
LLB (Hons) Barrister, author of 'How to be Great at the Stuff you Hate: the straight-talking guide to persuading, selling & networking is a sought after conference speaker and moderator
Nick Davies
Sharron is one of the UK’s best known and most popular sportswomen since bursting onto the scene as a 13 year old Olympian; nearly 50 years later she is still a popular, in demand and much admired character.
Sharron Davies
Head of Macroeconomics at the Centre for Economics and Business Research, He is Economic Advisor to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Charles Davis
Over the past ten years Andrew has become one of the UK’s most prolific social media trainers, keynote speakers and consultants; working with large brands, across multiple sectors. He knows first hand the disruption the digital sector can cause having been at MySpace through their early exponential growth, before being crushed by Facebook.
Andrew Davis
For over thirty years Jacquie Davis has survived as one of the top operators in a male-dominated profession — the secretive, often dangerous world of being a bodyguard. Her story became a highly acclaimed Netflix film last year.
Jacquie Davis
Host of Capital XTRA and XTRA Book Club Podcast, in addition is a very well polished comedian!
Leah Davis
Part of the England squad that took the country to victory in the 2003 World Cup, and now a popular motivational speaker. He is immediately recognizable as a former team captain on BBC's 'A Question of Sport' as well as a rugby commentator for the BBC and Radio 5 Live.
Matt Dawson
Will is the Sustainability Adviser to PwC UK. In this role he works regularly with senior staff at Board and Executive team level of global and large national companies, and governments around the world to help them better understand and identify the strategic risks and opportunities that accompany the rapidly evolving global context.
Will Day
Broadcaster, philosopher, best-selling author, journalist and TED global speaker. Speaks about 'a kinder, gentler philosophy of success'.
Alain de Botton
Zoe De Pass is a London based fashion and lifestyle content creator who has changed negative connotations about how mums dress and the way that brands view the mum demographic.
Zoe De Pass
His fast moving presentations powerfully teach client engagement skills. He has worked with blue chip companies as well as international sports teams.
Bernie De Souza
Rachel is a regular Gardeners' World presenter and has also filmed her own series, Small Town Gardens.
Rachel de Thame
David is a football entrepreneur and successful businessman who speaks about the business of football and the formation of the Premier League, of which he was a key instigator. The Premier League is now the most successful football league in the world while the story of its inception takes in subjects such as change and communication. Has just released his memoir “Calling the Shots – How to win in football and life”.
David Dein
Ortis Deley is a British television presenter, radio DJ and actor. As of 2016, he is a presenter on The Gadget Show.
Ortis Deley
Award-winning writer, author and broadcaster. A controversialist and public speaker who has dabbled in politics. Best known for his weekly column in The Spectator and his blogs for Breitbart London.
James Delingpole
One of the UKs most recognised restaurant critics, who writes for the Guardian regularly, hosts her hit podcast 'Comfort Eating' and can be seen on UK television screens throughout the year
Grace Dent
Alex is a leading female tech entrepreneur with a successful track record in start-ups; a shining example of what is achievable with imagination and energy, her views are sought by all spectrums of the current political establishment
Alex Depledge
Algerian-born French solo rock climber and mountaineer. The first woman to complete a solo ascent of the north face of the Eiger.
Catherine Destivelle
Shonali has hosted events for companies such as Pfizer, AMEX, The Dubai Expo and Confex to name a few. She has hosted events from the UK and abroad.
Shonali Devereaux
The first female winner of The Apprentice. Michelle now runs her own business consultancy, has set up a new business, Chiconomy, and is a popular speaker at business events.
Michelle Dewberry
Founder of ebookers.com, who has gone on to invest in sustainable education and ecotourism.
Dinesh Dhamija
Award winning disability campaigner, social entrepreneur and changemaker. Has been the face of LinkedIn’s nationwide campaign recently.
Shani Dhanda
Renowned as one of the best motivational speakers today, his presentations are highly amusing and anecdotal, challenging and inspirational, making uncomfortable listening for anyone prepared to accept second best. Most memorably he made one small change at the '92 World Championships, reversing the order of the relay team (Akabusi, Black et al) to astonishing results.
Frank Dick
Lead singer of Iron Maiden, a commercial pilot, business angel, entrepreneur and creative business thinker.
Bruce Dickinson
An internationally renowned conductor, choir master, musician and teacher, the founder of Singing4Success with her top team of experts they offer inspirational and motivational singing based workshops for team building and leadership exercises both in the UK and internationally with an emphasis on active listening and confident communication.
Suzi Digby
Jonathan Dimbleby has a long distinguished career as a TV and radio broadcaster and writer. He has chaired 'Any Questions' since 1987 and presented series including 'First Tuesday' and 'One the Record' as well as being the anchor for General Election coverage.
Jonathan Dimbleby
Josceline Dimbleby has been one of Britain's most popular food writers for nearly thirty years. Her inventive cookery books have sold well over 2 million copies in the UK alone, and been translated into many languages. She also an advisor to healthy fast food chain Leon.
Josceline Dimbleby
Henry, co-founder of the Leon restaurant chain is a leading authority on sustainability food production and a campaigner for teaching healthy eating in schools. Once described as 'the posh Jamie Oliver', Henry is a highly sought after speaker at corporate events
Henry Dimbleby
Lord Michael Dobbs is best known as the writer of House of Cards, the Netflix series that was originally adapted by the BBC. Michael was an advisor to numerous prime ministers including Margaret Thatcher, John Major and David Cameron and now sits in the Upper House
Michael Dobbs
Young entrepreneur who set up SuperJam at the age of 14, using his Gran's jam recipes. His company now supplies over 2,000 supermarkets around the world (incl. Tesco, Asda Wal-Mart, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Waitrose) in countries including Australia, Russia, Denmark, Finland and Ireland.
Fraser Doherty
David is a familiar face on TV. He presents Love your Garden with Alan Titchmarsh and was the resident garden designer on ITV1's This Morning.
David Domoney
Monty's personal story is one of triumph over adversity including overcoming bankruptcy and depression to the glittering career he has now. He's incredibly engaging, charismatic and passionate about how we can all make the world a better place through reconnecting with each other.
Monty Don
Former US National Security Advisor to President Obama. He provided the president's daily national security briefing and was responsible for the co-ordination and integration of the Administration's foreign policy, intelligence and military efforts.
Thomas Donilon
Stacey Dooley- Popular Journalist, TV and Radio Presenter known for over 90 documentaries.
Stacey Dooley
Senior Presenter and Correspondent for BBC World News TV and BBC World Service radio who is often deployed to anchor special news coverage from the field and interview world leaders. The Middle East is her speciality, having given a number of speeches in recent times on the Arab Spring, the rise of IS/Daesh and its aftermath.
Lyse Doucet
Kitrina has won at every level in golf. As an amateur winning 5 County Championships in succession, the Scottish Girls, Portuguese Ladies and British Amateur Championships in 1982. She represented England in three home internationals, the European U23`s Team Championships, the Ladies European Team Championships and represented Great Britain in the Curtis Cup and Vagliano Trophy.
Kitrina Douglas
popular Irish TV presenter with numerous credits to his name including Tomorrow's World and the Holiday Programme and ITV rugby shows; excellent corporate host
Craig Doyle
Nancy Doyle is a Chartered Psychologist with varied experience in developing coaching interventions at individual group and organisational level.
Nancy Doyle
Tim started out in advertising, before moving setting up cobra sports, described by 3i as 'a gem of a company'. He is now a bestselling author and business speaker whose book called "I want to make a difference" is all about understanding people's need for personal and professional excellence.
Tim Drake
Headteacher of Brentwood County High School in Essex and 'star' of Channel 4's reality programme 'Mr Drew's School for Boys'.
Stephen Drew
The most successful jockey in English National Hunt Racing. Richard has gone on many challenges, including a 350-mile cross-country ski race to the Magnetic North Pole and 2,000 mile hike the length of Japan. A very lively and popular motivational speaker.
Richard Dunwoody
Broadcaster and former BBC Director General who led wholesale change at the corporation, although was forced to leave after the Hutton report.
Greg Dyke
Jonny is a former foreign correspondent (beats have covered the US and Middle East) who is now a regular contributor to BBC news, including Radio 4’s Royal coverage.
Jonny Dymond
Nick is one of the BBC’s most prominent political correspondents. He has been a familiar face at Westminster for several years, covering the biggest stories in the UK.
Nick Eardley
A British beauty icon, Liz Earle is a leading authority on all things women, wellbeing and business. An insightful and inspiring speaker.
Liz Earle MBE
Multitalented presenter, singer, dancer, actress, writer and fitness expert. One of the UKs most liked personalities!
Fleur East
Holistic Well-being Coach with a team of Wellness Warriors
Lucy Eden
Known as “The Entrepreneur’s Godmother” to a plethora of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs, brings a matchless amalgamation of outside of the box thinking, insight, and knowledge to large organisations.
Alison Edgar
Fitness expert and adventurer, best known for becoming the first person in history to swim 1780 miles in 157 days around Great Britain.
Ross Edgley
Frances's latest book, "Winning The Game of Life" suggests tools for personal success and motivation and embraces techniques employed by many of Britain's foremost captains of industry and top sportsmen and women. Author and highly talented public speaker who speaks 6 languages.
Frances Edmonds
Former American tennis player whose business career began in the oil industry. His passion for art and architecture led him to research and write about the Monuments Men, who saved the world's greatest art treasures during WWII.
Robert Edsel
Conference speaker, boardroom coach and author of "What Can Chief Executives Learn From Stand-Up Comedians?"
Roger Edward Jones
Jonathan Edwards' extraordinary achievements on the track have earned him a place in history as one of the World's greatest and most loved athletes. Since retiring he was instrumental in the London 2012 bid and is a BBC commentator. He talks about the business of 2012.
Jonathan Edwards
Battling perilous seas around Cape Horn was easy compared to fighting off creditors and winning back her reputation after a massive dispute with the Qatar officialdom forced round the world yacht hero Tracy Edwards into bankruptcy.
Tracy Edwards
Became blind at 17 and now is a presenter, social media influencer, YouTuber and disability rights campaigner
Lucy Edwards
Infamous British ski jumper who took part in the Winter Olympics against all odds, the worse he performed, the more the public loved him! His story was made into a film. Really lovely speaker who charms the audience with his story of achieving against the odds. Spoke at our Speaker Taster Session in Dec ’20 to great acclaim. Really lovely speaker who charms the audience.
Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards
Founder of the popular #SaggyBoobsMatter campaign, Chidera is also known online as 'The Slumflower' and is a powerful millennial influencer encouraging women to embrace and practise self love as well as challenge society expectations on the female form and behaviour.
Chidera Eggerue
Shaun is a wolf behaviour expert who conducts research in a unique and sometimes controversial way
Shaun Ellis
Rachel is an International conference speaker and author. As an executive leadership coach she works with individuals and teams in commercial, public and third sector organisations. She was awarded an MBE: 'For the promotion of human rights and the self-empowerment of women in Afghanistan’.
Rachel Ellison MBE
Former editor of Glamour magazine, the highest-selling monthly women's magazine in Britain and Europe and now Editor of YOU Magazine. Jo has won editor of the year 5 times and is regularly asked to speak at conferences and corporate events about the magazine business, women in business and finding the right work/life balance.
Jo Elvin
Annie is a multiple medal winning former Tri Athlete, who is that rare breed of elite athlete who has successfully moved into coaching and commentating since retiring. She hosts Tri Athlon coverage for the BBC, C4 and Eurosport, and has just finishing covering the Paris Olympics. A dynamic speaker and assured host.
Annie Emmerson
Badminton player who has achieved international success at the very top of the game. World Champion, No. 1 in the world rankings at mixed doubles, European, Commonwealth and All England Champion and Olympic silver medallist in Athens 2004.
Gail Emms
Co-founder of Bremont Chronometers with his brother, he tells the inspiring story of how they overcame tragedy to follow their passion for watches and create a truly unique world class brand.
Nick English
A visionary strategic thinker and leader, with proven capability delivering strategic and operational transformation. Diplomatically trained with outstanding inter-personal and media communication skills; uniquely capable of uniting stakeholders (national and international), in common purpose. Awarded Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire – Military Division (CBE) in June 2017.
William English
Yossi is Head of Digital at Electra Consumer Products who also managed the ao.com brand across Europe. He shares his experiences and case studies at events all round the world.
Yossi Erdman
Gavin is an award winning television and radio broadcaster, writer and journalist. A former member of the Newsnight presenting team. He also anchored BBC News 24 and reported for news and documentary programmes across Europe, Russia, China and North and South America.
Gavin Esler
Ieuan has made seven appearances for the British Lions and is a member of the elite band of Triple Lions Tourists, touring in Australia 1989, New Zealand 1993 and South Africa 1997, where a groin injury ended his trip prematurely.
Ieuan Evans
BBC Radio Host, DJ and TV Presenter
Yasmin Evans
Rachel is a rising star of the comedy circuit with numerous awards behind her for innovative writing and delivery
Rachel Fairburn
Co-founder of Green & Black's, the world's first organic chocolate, and the first Fairtrade marked product. The tale of how it all began has become a blueprint for sustainable business everywhere, studied in business schools and featured in countless newspaper stories, from Newsweek to the UK's The Daily Telegraph.
Jo Fairley
Former Lord Treasurer, and member of Blair's inner circle (he has known Blair for over 35 years, and even shared a flat as students). Oversaw wholesale reform while a minister, when he was responsible for £10bn budgets and over 22,000 employees.
Charles Falconer
Sir Mo Farah, CBE, is one of the world’s most celebrated long distance runners, renowned for his extraordinary achievements on the track as a multiple Olympic, World and European Champion athlete.
Sir Mo Farah
Author of Taming the Lion - 100 secret strategies for Investing and was one of the panellists on the BBC's Dragon's Den. Despite an impoverished up bringing, Richard has gone onto be one of the most acclaimed investors around.
Richard Farleigh
Legendary former captain of the Australian rugby union team which won the 1991 World Cup at Twickenham
Nick Farr-Jones
A genuine sporting great who excelled in rugby league before switching to rugby union. He played a key role as interim England rubgy union coach, refocusing the team in 2012.
Andy Farrell
An award winning entrepreneur and disrupter, Jackie’s latest venture is REBEL Pi an ice wine brand. She is also the “Former Young Entrepreneur of the Year” and “Media Disrupter of the Year” recipient.
Jackie Fast
Actress and broadcaster who has starred in Dangerfield, Spooks and Holby City and who won Celebrity MasterChef in 2010. Currently presenting John And Lisa's Weekend Kitchen alongside chef husband, John Torode.
Lisa Faulkner
Revered scholar and historian and author of The Ascent Of Money and a prolific commentator on contemporary politics and economics.
Niall Ferguson
Nick Ferrari is the well known personality and radio presenter of the daily breakfast talk show on LBC. He has a media career that spans TV, radio and press. Known for his knowledge and love of tabloid stories, Nick Ferrari is an entertaining after dinner host!
Nick Ferrari
Dwayne was the first black Briton to walk over 400 miles to reach the Magnetic North Pole but there is much more to Dwayne than you could possibly imagine when you look at his back story
Dwayne Fields
The World's Greatest Living Explorer. Sir Ranulph holds the current world record as being the only person ever to have climbed Mount Everest and crossed both Antarctica and the Arctic Ocean via the Poles.
Ranulph Fiennes
An academic, writer and businesswoman and an authoritative speaker on the Millennial Generation, and their successors, Gen Z. She speaks eloquently and with authority on what employees can expect from these generations in terms of their attitude to work, their consumer habits, voting preferences and their role as citizens. Hosted and spoke at our Millennial Speaker Afternoon Tea back in ’19.
Eliza Filby
Most recently the editor-in-chief of Investment Monitor, a digital publication focused on cross-border investment, she previously spent 15 years with the Financial Times where she was head of content for fDi Intelligence and editor-in-chief of fDi Magazine. She now offers consultancy on foreign direct investment and speaks around the world on the subject.
Courtney Fingar
Executive Editor, columnist and chief leader writer of The Times. He writes a popular weekly political column and "Fink Tank", a statistical column on football. A regular guest on Newsnight and The Daily Politics, Daniel is an engaging public speaker.
Daniel Finkelstein OBE
Acclaimed expert on stress management for executives, Sue is a business and occupational psychologist and an internationally respected presenter to businesses and organisations.
Sue Firth
Best known for taking on the banks in his Channel 4 challenge 'Bank of Dave'…the story has just been made into a film on Netflix! A lively after dinner and business speaker.
Dave Fishwick
Former All Blacks captain whose a highly motivational speaker. He draws on his experiences with the All Blacks, one of the most feared rugby sides in the world famous for their war dance before each match, drawing analogies between business and sport; in particular the turn around of the All Black fortunes under his leadership.
Sean Fitzpatrick
Former BBC Economics editor who is now Senior Executive Editor at Bloomberg, having had a brief sojourn as Chief Market Strategist for J.P.Morgan.
Stephanie Flanders
Tom is an International speaker and coach, specialising in neuroscience research as a means to massively improve corporate performance.
Tom Flatau
Paul built and ran the Ricoh Arena, Reebok and McAlpine Stadiums. A former Burnley footballer, he has had success on both the team sheet and the balance sheet. He's recently written a thriller alongside Alastair Campbell, a Burnley fan. Excellent speaker and very good on teamwork.
Paul Fletcher
Former British Ambassador to Lebanon. Was foreign policy adviser to PMs Blair, Brown and Cameron. Global Strategy Director for the Global Business Coalition for Education.
Tom Fletcher
Pioneering expert in robotics and AI. Director of Laboratory of Intelligent Systems, Lausanne.
Dario Floreano
A member of the Henry Doubleday Research Association and the Soil Association, Bob practises what he preaches with his own organic garden in Norfolk. He lectures widely and can be heard on Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time.
Bob Flowerdew
Ben originally came to fame on BBC series Castaway, and has subsequently made his name as a rural presenter on programmes such as Countryfile. He is also an explorer/adventurer having rowed the Atlantic naked with James Cracknell and also raced to the South Pole.
Ben Fogle
Former Director of Football Operations at Chelsea Football Club, Mike is recognised for driving innovation and cutting edge methods across the high performance world of European soccer. Mike Forde helps today's leaders understand best practices in leadership, talent and data management and how to create a competitive advantage.
Mike Forde
Marco is the UK's foremost advocate of international trade with a unique knowledge of how governments and trade associations interact for a common highly beneficial objective.
Marco Forgione
Former Tomorrow's World and Robot Wars presenter. Philippa has a degree in environmental science and now produces and presents wildlife programmes for the BBC, Discovery Channel and National Geographic.
Philippa Forrester
Business speaker who demonstrates that determination and will to win are the keys to success. Highly sought-after as a speaker. His Success Masterclasses in demand by top companies.
Sandro Forte
Lisa founded Red Goat Cyber Security in 2017 to teach companies about the methodologies used by cyber criminals. Her areas of expertise include social engineering, the psychology of persuasion, insider threats and rehearsing for a cyber attack. She has conducted ground-breaking research into the psychology behind insider threats and created the first ever GCHQ certified social engineering course.
Lisa Forte
Danny is a World-renowned Tech Journalist who writes for the Sunday Times from the USA
Danny Fortson
Former Olympic and international swimming star, Mark has developed a career as TV presenter, model, and motivational and after dinner speaker. He is passionate about inspiring people, especially children, to be active and 'reach for the stars'.
Mark Foster
Jason Fox is a former Royal Marine Commando and Special Forces Sergeant. He has gone on to work in film and television both behind and in front of the camera, giving the audience a taste of action and adventure around the world.He presents Channel 4's hit show, SAS: Who Dares Wins and, also fronted Meet The Drug Lords: Inside The Real Narcos.
Jason Fox
Equestrian. An all time great who won his 50th international 3-day event in 2012. He has represented GB for 17 years and was the first British rider to reach world rankings. Has Olympic team silver at Athens and London 2012.
William Fox-Pitt
Carl is a high profile boxing commentator, a former world champion who uses his unique achievements as a Northern Irish born World Boxing Champion to promote integrated education and the power of sport to promote community cohesion.
Carl Frampton MBE
Expert on digital, social media, tech and marketing for tech and media start-ups
Will Francis
Author and entrepreneur. A high profile businesswoman and founder of Lynne Franks PR and the SEED empowerment programme for women.
Lynne Franks
Former top athlete and four time Olympian, Donna holds the rare distinction of representing Great Britain at four successive Olympic Games (1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008). She now focuses on motivational and inspirational presentations to companies, schools and universities. Olympian – Keynote Speaker – Strategist!
Donna Fraser OBE
Matt leads Channel 4's coverage of the Americas on everything from business and culture to US foreign policy and its view of the world. He was formerly anchor for BBC World News America bulletin and the BBC's Washington correspondent.
Matt Frei
Presents a daily show on Times Radio and has presented numerous chat shows and programmes across all of the channels over the years. She also does works with companies, helping them to support staff going through the menopause, both encouraging women to seek the support they require, plus helping employers and colleagues to understand and support their fellow colleagues.
Mariella Frostrup
Professor in the Mathematics of Cities at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL where she studies patterns in human behaviour using her knowledge of AI techniques amongst other scientific tools to predict the future
Hannah Fry
Nick Fry is a speaker with a unique knowledge of engineering and motor sport through his success as a ground breaking executive in Formula1
Nick Fry
Bernard Gallacher is synonymous with professional golf. He has played in the Ryder Cup eight times, was captain in 1995 and has notched up many victories on the European Tour. He is regarded as a "golf day specialist", is an accomplished speaker and a leading media commentator.
Bernard Gallacher
Involved in Formula One for over 25 years, Mark combines his media broadcasting background with his vast knowledge of the inner workings of Formula One. He is one of the most prolific speakers from the exciting world of Grand Prix racing.
Mark Gallagher
A highly respected conductor and renowned management coach. A brilliant communicator, Gansch inspires audiences with his insightful, innovative and unconventional addresses as he compares communication, motivation and leadership in organisations with an orchestra.
Christian Gansch
An entrepreneur, international speaker, author of the best-selling book, 'The Mesh: Why the Future of Business is Sharing' and the founder and chief instigator of Mesh Labs. An investor and board member of more than forty companies, she is hailed as a revolutionary thinker on the implications of the internet for 21st century business.
Lisa Gansky
Frank Gardner is the BBC'S security correspondent and was the first network TV journalist in Britain to cover the War on Terror full-time around the world which led to him being paralysed during a terrorist attack in Saudi. However, he has bounced back from that and determined to make the most of the rest of his life; he's even ski-ing again!
Frank Gardner
Former UK MD of Porsche GB and MD of BMW (GB) Ltd. An energetic and passionate business leader whose proven track record of management skills and team building expertise make him one of the most recognised business leaders of his generation.
Kevin Gaskell
Founder of the Global Brainstorm, Celia is energizing fresh thinking around the world. Award winning inventor, author and entrepreneur, her lateral thinking and ‘designer decision’ techniques interactively amplify the mindset of any audience.
Celia Gates
A prolific county batsman who amassed nearly a hundred centuries over his long career, Mike captained England and was the last English Captain to retain the Ashes in Australia.
Mike Gatting
With twenty years experience in Specialist Security with extensive experience providing and advising international corporations, high-net worth individuals, celebrities, heads of state and foreign royal families, Will is perfectly placed to talk about security and the world's hotspots.
Will Geddes
The Juggling Coach and Environmentalist. Dusty has been a professional juggler and delivers juggling workshops and sessions for corporate events to demonstrate accelerated learning. Dusty is also a founder of Green Roofs and passionate environmentalist.
Dusty Gedge
Rock musician, songwriter, and political activist, Sir Bob Geldof is the rare combination of musical talent and a successful businessman, whose passionate delivery of messages of social and economic justice, has touched tens of millions around the world.
Bob Geldof
Karl George can be booked to deliver keynote presentations, facilitate strategic workshops and one to one coaching. He specialises in business strategy, leadership principles and entrepreneurship.
Karl George
TV A&E Doctor, best selling author and Youth Mental Health Ambassador to the UK government
Dr Alex George
England international defender, boasting extensive experience in the Women's Super League
Gabby George
Serial businessman and entrepreneur PY Gerbeau is credited with the success of 9 turnarounds including Disney Land Paris. PY Gerbeau is now a visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship and Corporate Rescue at London Business School and Imperial College. Brilliant speaker on leadership and teamwork.
PY Gerbeau
Former Group Head of Brand and Creative at Innocent, the smoothie company. His presentations cover entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity.In 2014 he was named designer of the year at The Drum Design Awards, beating Apple's Sir Jonathan Ive and Sir Paul Smith among others.
Dan Germain
Business speaker and original thinker on leadership, organisational transformation and embracing change. He shares his experience of cultural and organisational transformation, human development and management.
Richard Gerver
TV presenter and one of the UK's best loved personalities, Josie's warmth and charm makes her an ideal and assured host for a variety of events
Josie Gibson
Dave is a successful TV, film and voice over actor who uses his unique skills as a thespian to help others reach their potential through effective communication, especially in the corporate market
Dave Gillespie
Founder of Peace One Day (POD) which created and promotes the UN backed Peace Day on 21st September each year. A big part of PoDs awareness campaign is through educational materials which are supplied to schools around the world, including many online learning tools.
Jeremy Gilley
Double Olympic medallist and former World, European and Commonwealth swimming champion. Nick is also a sports commentator and broadcaster as well as having his own sports communications and development business.
Nick Gillingham MBE
James Glancy is wildlife conservationist and former military commander. A proven leader, James served in the British Special Forces and Royal Marines, deploying on multiple tours around the world.
James Glancy
Broadcaster, journalist and writer who has covered wars in the Middle East, Eritrea, Rhodesia, Somalia, Iraq and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Charles Glass
Former CEO of the Football Association, having previously led United Biscuits and Birds Eye Igloo for private equity ownership where he was credited with refreshing stale brands with a combination of slick marketing and most importantly empowering and inspiring leadership.
Martin Glenn
A former Digital Security Journalist of the Year, Misha is an author and journalist with a rich background in cyber security, geopolitics, criminology and broadcasting. His non fiction book, McMafia was turned into a thriller by the BBC.
Misha Glenny
Fi Glover has hosted 'Broadcasting House' and 'Saturday Live'on BBC Radio 4. Described as 'velvet voiced' by The Guardian and voted number 9 in the Radio Times 'Favourite Voice' in Britain, Fi has worked across a wide range of radio and TV programmes. An experienced event host, conference chair and awards host.
Fi Glover
Richard is a pre-eminent producer of large scale entertainment spectaculars involving some of the world's best known show business personalities.
Richard Godfrey
Stuart has been a comedian for over 20 years. He hosts the Comedian’s Comedian podcast, where he has interviewed the good and the great of the comedy world, and has distilled their insights into an inspiring talk, looking at what business can learn from comedy, whether it’s dealing with rejection, developing resilience or even tackling mental health and general wellbeing. In lockdown he had to pivot his whole approach as he tackled the prospect of no income from live events for potentially a year or more! As one of the early Podcasters, he can talk on the importance of content and how it can be monetised.
Stuart Goldsmith
The twin misfortunes of losing his hair when he was 10 years old and being dyslexic spurred Duncan on to win Olympic Gold for the 100m Breaststroke in Moscow.
Duncan Goodhew
Professor of Politics and International Relations, and renowned researcher into British and European Politics, including immigration and extremism.
Matthew Goodwin
Louise is a TV presenter and journalist, with a specialism in sustainability and green living.
Louise Gookey
Telegraph journalist, columnist and features writer. Author of Mad Girl.
Bryony Gordon
Pete Goss knows better than most people the risks and dangers having already clocked up well over 250,000 nautical sea miles.
Pete Goss
Lucy Gossage is a 12 x Ironman champion and oncologist. With little sporting background she entered her first triathlon as a dare while working as a junior doctor in 2006. Over the following decade she became one of the most well-known, popular and successful professional long distance triathletes in the world.
Lucy Gossage
Grace is the founder of School of the Digital Age, a retail destination for new technology products. She’s a keen proponent of femtech – tech gadgets specifically designed for women from the start, and not just tech specifically for women, but more generally so avoiding issues of smaller hands/pockets etc
Grace Gould
Michael has been described as 'one of the most consequential ministers of recent times' having served variously as the Secretary of State for Education, for Justice, for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and as Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities; his experience of the workings of government are second to none.
Rt Hon Michael Gove
Former England Cricket captain, and one of the most naturally gifted players of his generation. Recently retired as a commentator on Sky, he is an amusing speaker, and bit of a throwback to the Gentleman and Players era; David very much the former!
David Gower OBE
Known to millions around the world through his distinguished career as a main anchor on BBC World News, Nik is the co-author of the acclaimed book "Thinking the Unthinkable", which looks at why current leadership is struggling with the disruptions of Unthinkable events. An eye-opening keynote speaker, Nik is also a highly-sought-after conference host and moderator and very experienced at virtual events, gaining many plaudits during Lockdown.
Nik Gowing
Carrie Gracie was formerly the BBC's China Editor. Now a senior Presenter on the BBC News Channel.
Carrie Gracie
Former chairman of both ITV and the BBC Board of Governors, Michael is currently on the board of Pinewood Studios. In an extensive career he is been involved with numerous company turn arounds and restructurings often in the B2B space. A brilliant speaker who is very good at tailoring to a brief.
Michael Grade
Arguably the first Trans power couple! Captain Hannah Graf transitioned in the British Army and is part of the Army’s LGBT Forum, while her husband Jake is an award winning film director who transitioned 10 years ago. Both have attracted a lot of media interest, and they are keen to share their experiences by seizing every opportunity to increase acceptance and understanding.
Jake and Hannah Graf
Britain's most successful female rower, with five medals from five consecutive games. Chair of UK Sport . An elegant sought after keynote speaker
Katherine Grainger DBE
Probably the best known pop vocal coaches in the UK, appearing on Fame Academy and Pop Idol. Using the medium of music they deliver key messages about strategy, leadership, change management and team building.
Carrie and David Grant
In his speaking work and his book Better Decisions, Chris Grant draws on his experience of working with thousands of leaders in business, sport and elsewhere, with a particular focus on effective leadership and cultivating a diverse workplace culture.
Chris Grant
David Graveney is recognised as the secret power behind the 2006 Ashes success and has prospered both on and off the field.
David Graveney
Marketing and social media specialist who has been a consultant to blue chip companies including Starbucks, Canon, T-Mobile, Deutschebank and Sainsburys.
Adam Gray
Carrie Green is the founder of the Female Entrepreneur Association - an online platform that inspires and empowers over 350,000 women from around the world to build successful businesses through videos, courses and an online community.
Carrie Green
Real estate futurist and industry trends presenter - topics include innovation, disruption, IoT, sustainability, design thinking, future workplace, robots, cities, architecture and the built environment.
Nikki Greenberg
Author of 'Mum's List' which charted a list of experiences his late wife put together when she was dying of cancer, that she wanted their children to experience; it was subsequently turned into a film starring Emilia Fox and Rafe Spall. Very inspirational.
St John (Singe) Greene
Baroness Susan Greenfield CBE is a British scientist, writer, broadcaster and member of the House of Lords. Specialising in the physiology of the brain, Susan researches the impact of 21st century technologies on the mind, how the brain generates consciousness and novel approaches to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. She appears regularly on radio and television and frequently gives talks to the public and private sector.
Susan Greenfield
Will is one of rugby's most celebrated players who has carved a successful media career since retiring; an accomplished speaker and author who has spent his life in the pursuit of excellence by celebrating difference at every turn.
Will Greenwood MBE
Germaine Greer - Journalist, broadcaster and populariser of feminism.
Germaine Greer
At the London 2012 Olympic Games Alex raced in the men's four and won gold. The crew led from the start in a magnificent final. Alex has also twice won gold in the rowing World Championships.
Alex Gregory
One of South London's emerging stand up stars. Kyrah brings comedic relief with her hilarious yet relatable content from dating Englishmen to the perils of being a modern woman.
Kyrah Grey
Britain's most successful Paralympic athlete ever! She is now an active member of the Upper House who campaigns on accessibility issues. Very popular speaker, and lovely lady.
Tanni Grey Thompson
Sought-after coach and trainer, equally at home working with CEO's and frontline staff who was invited to launch 'The Mark of a Leader' in the UK. It offers new take on the age-old power of stories and storytelling to motivate and inspire leadership.
Tom Griffin
Practical futurist and internationally renowned thought leader in the fields of digital eminence, social business and digital disruption.
Andrew Grill
Kristina Grimes is an inspirational business woman who stepped into the limelight as the star of the hit BBC1 show 'The Apprentice' in 2007. She excelled at every task and displayed a steel-like determination to succeed. The nation was shocked when Sir Alan Sugar did not choose her as the winner but she accepted defeat with dignity.
Kristina Grimes
An award-winning comedian, author and TV presenter. In the corporate sector she is an executive performance coach, specialising in training senior women for advanced leadership roles.
Viv Groskop
Jeff is an acclaimed speaker on all matters to do with people management recruitment, peak performance and career development. He was also business manager for Sir Clive Woodward and has released a number of books, most recently drawing on insights from leading figures in business and sports.
Jeff Grout
At twenty-three, Bear Grylls became the youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest.Two years before, he had broken his back in a parachuting accident. Since then he has circumnavigated Britain on a jet ski powered by renewable fuel, and was the first person to canoe the antarctic and to paraglide over Everest. A born adventurer
Bear Grylls
Natalie is an award winning actress/writer who has featured in a number of Netflix hit series, including DC’s Titans. She uses her successful showbusiness career to draw parallels with running a successful commercial business.
Natalie Gumede
Emma (@emmaguns) is the host of The Emma Guns Show podcast and an experienced journalist, specialising in beauty, wellness and first-person features who has written for Red, Sunday Times Style, Stylist and Women’s Health. She established her podcast, which has 100+ 5-star rated on iTunes, to create an honest, open resource able to go deeper than the written word and provide inspiration and community for her listeners.
Emma Gunavardhana ‘Emma Guns’
Sally has a special place in the nation's hearts as one of Britain's most popular female sportspeople. She is the only woman ever to hold four major track titles concurrently - Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth - and yet had to fight back from numerous injury setbacks. Does a lot of consultancy work with clients, setting up programmes to get their staff more engaged in physical activity and health.
Sally Gunnell
Co host of the incredibly popular podcast Newlyweds with husband Jamie Liang
Sophie Habboo
Polar explorer and an authority on Climate Change, having seen its effects first hand. Pen is unique in combining a business background, and exceptional team leadership experience, with recent, world class, ground-breaking achievements in the Arctic and Antarctic.
Pen Hadow
Afua is TV Anchor, Journalist and Broadcaster and one of the leading voices on Diversity in Britain.
Afua Hagan
Recently retired Foreign Secretary, William Hague was also Leader of the Opposition from 1997-2001. He is perhaps best known for his skill in parliamentary debate, particularly in some 200 exchanges and debates with Tony Blair who considered him his fiercest adversary.
William Hague
Eddie Hall is the World's Strongest Man. The number one. He can lift cars, pull planes, throw beer barrels. He is the only person ever to deadlift half a tonne - 500kg!
Eddie Hall
Monty is a broadcaster, speaker, naturalist, former Royal Marine, marine biologist, travel writer and leadership specialist.
Monty Halls
Happiness coach and writer. As a positive psychology practitioner, she uses the science of happiness and human performance to help people live a happy, passionate life. She shows how to demolish self-doubt, eliminate bad habits, embrace positive thinking and build a lifestyle to love.
Susanna Halonen
Former SAS solider turned TV Presenter on shows including Beyond Boundaries and motivational speaker. Ken Hames is passionate about giving people the opportunity to do extraordinary things.
Ken Hames
Specialist in the relationship between business and politics, former Lecturer in American and British Politics at Oxford University
Tim Hames
Appears regularly on TV and radio on everything from "Have I Got News for You" to "This Morning", "Any Questions" to "Newsnight". She also writes for various newspapers and magazines and was a finalist in Celebrity Masterchef.
Christine Hamilton
Born with Spastic Diplegia, Nic was told that he would never walk and would spend his life reliant on a wheelchair. Today he is a regular in the British Touring Car Championship in a specially adapted car! Nic talks candidly about the many challenges he has faced throughout his life, and the mindset and techniques he has used to overcome them. Recently released his first book “Now that I have your attention”.
Nic Hamilton
Jo is one of the victims of the notorious Post Office scandal who is leading the fight for justice and winning! She was wrongly convicted of theft and lost her life savings. Was featured in the ITV dramatization where she was played by Monica Dolan.
Jo Hamilton
World-renowned futurologist, technology analyst and commentator on the digital age. He is a natural and charismatic performer; his speaking style is spontaneous, interactive and entertaining
Ray Hammond
GP and comedy writer. A regular on BBC comedy as well as on medical programmes, and a very popular after dinner speaker and awards host. He has won the Writers' Guild and a Silver Sony Award for a Radio 4 series. A brilliant speaker.
Phil Hammond
Former John Lewis Chairman who talks about corporate turnaround, business competitiveness and retailing.
Stuart Hampson
Dave Hampton's career spans design, engineering, architecture, property, construction, facilities and innovation and he has advised on sustainability, social responsibility, and environmental and energy management. As the Carbon Coach he is equally at home in the boardroom and the boiler room.
Dave Hampton
Acclaimed actress on stage and screen and now a director of note. Sheila was married to John Thaw for 28 years.
Sheila Hancock
An internationally recognised speaker, author and business coach who helps individuals, teams, and organisations develop a more entrepreneurial mindset for success. His best-selling book is Black Hole Focus.
Isaiah Hankel
Business improvement specialist, author, consultant, speaker and an expert on customer service, culture and competitiveness.
Andy Hanselman
Co-founder of the business transformation organisation Insight with Passion, the only female non-exec director in Rugby league for the Bradford Bulls and Tesco Enterprising Mum of the Year 2013. Founder of the Positive Image campaign. A businesswoman who regularly appears on TV and is in demand as a business and motivational speaker.
Kate Hardcastle
Julia Hardy is an experienced TV Presenter, writer, radio presenter and live host, specialising in technology, video games and YouTube. Her years of experience in front of the camera, teamed with her depth of knowledge and lively personalty makes her a fantastic choice for hosting live corporate events, from Awards Ceremonies to Product Launches. She is an experienced host of both conferences and awards and has given keynote speeches.
Julia Hardy
Stephanie is a speaker with expertise on political, tech & economic trends, surveillance, artificial intelligence, society, security, privacy, gender roles in STEM, and the ethics of new technologies.
Dr Stephanie Hare
David is a renowned actor, having found success on both sides of the Atlantic on the stage, small and big screens; a respected campaigner on racial issues.
David Harewood
Presents More or Less on Radio 4 and writes The Economist's 'Undercover Economist'column
Tim Harford
Dr Dawn is a part time GP in Gloucestershire, co-presenter of Channel 4's Embarrassing Bodies and regularly appears on TV and in the media, talking and writing on medical issues.
Dawn Harper
Claire Harper is a marketing and retail authority with the success of some of the UK’s top brands to her name, including Argos, Ocado, Sainsburys and Mamas & Papas.
Claire Harper
Roger Harrabin is a world renowned media commentator on environmental issues; in particular Climate Change. Having recently left the BBC, he is now freer to take on a wide range of engagements.
Roger Harrabin
Ex reality star now turned presenter, online privacy advocate and Sunday Times Bestselling author. Named Glamour Woman of the Year in 2023
Georgia Harrison
Former England Rugby Captain who racked up almost a century of caps, winning three Six Nations titles including the Grand Slam in 2016, three months after he was appointed Captain. A great choice for inspirational speaking.
Dylan Hartley
Julia is a presenter on TalkTV and TalkRadio. She now hosts the mid-morning show after five years presenting the breakfast programme, covering all of the biggest stories of the day.
Julia Hartley-Brewer
Coffee Republic founder and creator of Skinny Candy. After floating Coffee Republic she wrote "Anyone can do it". Her book 'Switched On' is about developing the entrepreneurial mindset in large corporations. She speaks with passion about building an entrepreneurial spirit within organisations.
Sahar Hashemi
Former rugby star turned personality - an experienced and lively speaker, podcaster and DJ
James Haskell
Gavin retired from International rugby after the 1995 World Cup in South Africa having played 61 times for his country, 20 of them as Captain. He scored over 700 points in official Test Matches, placing him second behind Australia's Michael Lynagh in the list of all time record point scores.
Gavin Hastings
Record-breaking polar explorer and adventurer.with a corporate background. A keynote speaker, business coach, author and campaigner. A keen follower of international affairs and economic, social and environmental sustainability issues.
Adrian Hayes
Designer of Extreme experiences has been named the top female International speaker by The Drum magazine. Recently announced as advisor to the united nations Dr. Nelly will join the team at the UN’s Virtual Reality Lab in NYC founded and lead by Gabo Arora. As an advisor, she will foster critical debates on immersive experiences and their roles in politics, engaging diplomats and the public through events and talk series at the United Nations HQ.
Nelly Hayoun
Sally-Anne Hayward is a writer/comedienne with a growing reputation as an awards host or compere in the corporate world.
Sally-Anne Hayward
American best-selling author, business change agent, marketing expert and thought leader, Jeffrey Hayzlett offers leading companies some of the most innovative approaches to marketing. His book 'The Mirror Test' is hailed as one of the best business books written.
Jeffrey W. Hayzlett
Ayesha is a Political Commentator, Comedian, Author and Journalist with her own show on Times Radio and a ruthlessly honest Podcast called The Power Test; she also performs stand up comedy making her a uniquely intelligent, humorous, speaker at corporate events. Now in the House of Lords no less!
Ayesha Hazarika MBE
Conductor whose musical performances shake up tradition. He has done opera in South African townships and formed the Paraorchestra which performed at the Paralympics. His mission is to bring orchestral music alive for new audiences and is an inspirational and motivational performer. A bit leftfield admittedly but the make up of an orchestra and the skills to lead it are very transferrable to a corporate setting.
Charles Hazlewood
Social Pantry not only produces delicious food but works with the charity Key for Life, employing ex-offenders and helping to rehabilitate young men post release from prison.
Alex Head
Following a successful rugby career, he wowed TV audiences on Strictly Come Dancing. With over 50 international rugby caps and over 200 appearances for Leicester he has become a popular choice on the conference circuit. After retirement from rugby he worked for Credit Suisse.
Austin Healey
Oliver is a key proponent of sustainable living and eco design. In recent years Oliver has acted as a media spokesperson for both the Waste and Resources Action Programme and the Energy Saving Trust. He has written green design features for Friends of the Earth and currently writes a weekly design column for The Observer magazine.
Oliver Heath
Sunday Telegraph editor, and regular contributor to The Spectator and Daily Telegraph. Allister Heath's columns provide penetrating insights on economic and financial affairs. He is a regular on TV and radio, appearing on Newsnight, the Daily Politics and the Today programme.
Allister Heath
Polemical columnist in the Daily Mail and formerly Telegraph. Also successful author and media contributor.
Simon Heffer
Lorraine Heggessey is a trailblazing media business leader, who has driven success and transformation in a range of high-profile roles in the public, private and third sector.
Lorraine Heggessey
Experienced TV presenter (From Countrywise to That's Life, Watchdog and Food and Drink) Paul is an excellent speaker and host, a natural story teller, and also a very experienced sailor. His latest venture is to circumnavigate the treacherous waters around Cape Horn.
Paul Heiney
Wayne Hemingway MBE is a British designer with an international reputation for projects encompassing a strong community/social content through multi-disciplinary designers, HemingwayDesign, a medium sized family-owned business focused on place, people and positive social impact set up with his wife Gerardine who also received an MBE for their award-winning work.
Wayne Hemingway
Anna Hemmings was 6 times World Kayak Champion and is a truly motivating speaker. Anna fought back from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME) to regain her European and World titles. Drawing on her own experiences, she inspires her audience and shows how you can achieve anything you put your mind to.
Anna Hemmings
Melissa Hemsley is a cook, writer and champion of sustainable, nourishing food. She is passionate about the importance of creating extraordinary food that is sourced from suppliers that care and released her first solo cookbook In January 2018.‘Eat Happy’ was published to great critical acclaim and shows you how to make healthy food in 30 minutes.
Melissa Hemsley
Adam Henson is perhaps the best-known farmer in the UK, presenting his own section on BBC's Countryfile to millions of viewers each Sunday evening. But farming and conservation are Adam's first passions.
Adam Henson
Olympic and World Champion gold medallist cox, Garry is the BBC's chief rowing correspondent. His role as cox in a rowing team is all about providing the leadership and focus around which the individual rowers come together as a team working in unison. Garry has carried over his success into other areas of his life and is a speaker not defined by his sports past but his future based on the setting of new challenges!
Garry Herbert
Working in the heart of government through a period of key European negotiation has given Lord Hesketh a unique perspective on the current turmoil surrounding Brexit.
Lord Hesketh
BBC News24 and BBC World News presenter. Aaron, a native Australian, is a popular international conference and seminar host.
Aaron Heslehurst
Ex army officer, injured in Afghanistan, who went on to become a world class adventurer and led the Walking with the Wounded team which took HRH Prince Harry to the North Pole. One of a few disabled people to experience the arctic, the jungle, the desert and high altitude!
Martin Hewitt
Alex is a world record holding polar expedition leader. Oxford-educated and a former Royal Marines Officer, Alex is now attempting the record for the fastest speed crossing of the polar ice-cap. An inspiring and motivating speaker.
Alex Hibbert
One of the UK's first female RAF fast-jet pilots to operate in highly hostile environments. Her story inspires both young people, businesses and encourages women to 'break the glass ceiling'.
Mandy Hickson
Founder of The Next Big Thing consultancy who has worked with diverse blue chip clients across a wide range of sectors - from Finance to FMCG, Media to Music, Publishing to Personal Technology. A trend expert, futurist and marketeer.
William Higham
Ruth is the founder luxury chocolate brand, Cocoa Black. She has been awarded UK Chocolate Master and despite working in a predominately male industry, she has an inspiring story of beating the odds and becoming one of the globe's most sought-after talents in the culinary arts.
Ruth Hinks
Afua Hirsch is a journalist and author who has worked in International Development and Human Rights.
Afua Hirsch
Keegan is a professional rugby league footballer, currently playing for Wakefield Trinity. He was the first British professional rugby league player to come out as gay. His talks on the corporate circuit are inspiring; showing how you can overcome mental health issues.
Keegan Hirst
Chris Hirst is CEO and Chairman of Havas UK and Europe, a multi-disciplinary marketing services network. He has just published ‘No Bullsh*t Leadership’ which is the antidote to management books full of jargon. A straight talker who is a regular commentator in national press including BBC News, The Politics Show, Evening Standard, FT and Sky News.
Chris Hirst
CNN PH Senior Anchor who was a popular presenter on BBC World's Asia Today based in Singapore. Rico is a popular choice for corporate events either hosting awards or chairing conferences.
Rico Hizon
An award-winning business author and futurist of work. Her latest book , "The Nowhere Office" ,has been praised by FT
Julia Hobsbawm
An ex-sales and marketing professional with over 14 years experience, Marc was bet he could not become a stand up comedian in one year and performing in Edinburgh. He won the bet! Funny Business, S.A.L.E.S and Inspirational Communication are dynamic presentations that can be tailored to meet specific needs.
Marc Hogan
Christer is a top ranked serial entrepreneur and intrapreneur offering insight about future trends. He represents a new generation of inspiring business innovators, with 15 years experience. He is chairman of First Tuesday, Europe's largest network for high growth technology companies and investors.
Christer Holloman
A judge on BBC 2's BAFTA Award winning The Great British Bake Off, Paul has written best-selling books about bread and baking and is a regular contributor to newspapers, magazines and BBC and ITV. A celebrity chef and popular awards host.
Paul Hollywood
Julie Holmes is a powerhouse speaker and the founder of Ambassador Selling. This American based in London is an award-winning speaker (audience selected) who has worked with audiences on five continents to sell way more to their very best customers.
Julie Holmes
Kelly Holmes victory in the Athens 800 and 1500 metres Olympic finals proved one thing that her fans always knew: she's one of the most talented middle distance runners Great Britain has ever had. Since retiring she was a tireless supporter of London 2012, and is a popular motivational speaker.
Kelly Holmes
The first disabled yachtsman to sail solo around Great Britain. Geoff Holt has faced adversity, challenged limits and inspires others to maintain a positive attitude no matter what the challenges ahead. He is passionate about creating opportunities for others.
Geoff Holt
Scientist, writer and presenter interested in the mind, consciousness, belief in the supernatural and brain development. He looks at how the brain works, how it relates to people's thought processes and approach to life; his most recent high profile project was a collaboration with Red Bull.
Bruce Hood
Jan is a former managing director of Citigroup Private Bank and was president of the Economic Club of New York from 2008-2015. She anchored CNN Financial News show "Street Sweep" from New York Stock Exchange and now has her own strategic communications and marketing company which specializes in deepening relationships with high - net - worth clients.
Jan Hopkins
Designer, Entrepreneur and former Dragon's Den panelist. Interior design entrepreneur.
Kelly Hoppen
Sharon is an Anglo Irish, award winning comedienne, actor and writer. Starred in and co wrote sitcom Catastrophe with Rob Delaney, and wrote sitcom Divorce which featured Sarah Jessica Parker.
Sharon Horgan
Kitty Horlick is Founding Partner of web3 consultancy, Blackwood; a highly sought after speaker on the Metaverse, Blockchain, NFTs, Cryptocurrencies and associated technologies.
Kitty Horlick
Former UK Police Officer who shares his insights into experiencing traumatic events on the job, and how his story led him to be an advocate for mental health and resilience, as well as workforce happiness.
Rob Hosking
John Hoskison was a professional golfer whose world was shattered when he hit and killed a cyclist. He received a 3 year sentence, served in some of the toughest prisons. Now he teaches, plays on the PGA seniors tour but also talks about his career, prison and the extreme highs and lows of his life to help motivate and inspire others.
John Hoskison
Larry spent 10 years as a Director of British Airways and the loyalty management company, Air Miles, in both New York and London.
Larry Hotchman
Morgan Housel is a Partner at The Collaborative Fund and former columnist for the Motley Fool and The Wall Street Journal. Also a multi award winning financial writer.
Morgan Housel
A speaker and magician who specializes in creative thinking and communication. His entertaining talks and workshops teach valuable skills to help delegates innovate, solve problems, think more creatively ‘like magicians’ and clearly communicate with their audiences.
Christopher Howell
Christian is a data scientist who uses it to create stories. He has worked on some of the biggest platforms on TV, turning social media data and statistics into engaging content, and is particularly good at detecting trends well ahead of traditional reporting processes
Christian Howes
For 10 years he was the Director of Live Events for the British Government. He had access to the very heart of power and first hand insights into the centre of the Whitehall. With a wealth of anecdotes and insights, Simon provides a fascinating look into a world very few people get to see, let alone begin to understand.
Simon Hughes
Damian is a bestselling author who combines his practical and academic background within sport, organisational development and change psychology, to help organisations and teams to create a high performing culture; now also a popular podcaster with Jake Humphrey
Damian Hughes
As a former fighter pilot and Executive Officer of the Red Arrows, Justin Hughes is no stranger to high performance in the most demanding of environments. And after a further 15 years as a consultant on building high-performance cultures, he is uniquely placed to both inspire and offer practical insights into the drivers of excellence.
Justin Hughes
Formerly one of the Metropolitan Police Service's most senior officers and an experienced advisor on transformational change. She led The Met's major structure and delivery programme.
Maxine Hulme QPM
Versatile presenter best known from the BBC's Springwatch and numerous wildlife programmes.
Kate Humble
Leading marketing analyst, with a blue chip client list, Clive is a specialist in customer retention and was the chief architect of Tesco's Clubcard and segmentation programme.
Clive Humby
Alastair Humphreys is one of National Geographic’s Adventurers of the Year, an accomplished speaker and a best-selling author. Alastair’s expeditions are deliberately varied but all are a call to arms that nothing is achieved without being bold enough to begin.
Alastair Humphreys
Inspirational team leader and world-class British yachtsman;Conrad has had a lifetime of adventure and achievement. He draws on his experiences to motivate, inspire and instill leadership and self-belief.
Conrad Humphreys
Former Today programme and Mastermind presenter, now on Classic FM. A popular addition to corporate events, he is regularly asked to chair events, host awards and speak after dinner. Always happy to take questions from the audience, so your chance to interrogate the great interrogator!
John Humphrys
Baroness Ruth Hunt is an accomplished and influential figure, known for her dedication to advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and fostering inclusive cultures. Former CEO of Stonewall.
Ruth Hunt
Alex Hunter launched the Virgin America brand and was global Head of Online Marketing. Now an angel investor and company incubator, he has insight into the future of technology as well as brand experience and customer service.
Alex Hunter
A regular contributor to television and radio news and current affairs programmes, Chris illustrates a gruelling journey of bravery, strength, leadership and skill where every decision made during his time in Iraq could have been his last.
Chris Hunter
Best known for his hat trick in the 1966 World Cup final, and now the sole surviving player from that day. A successful business career followed and he was knighted in 1999 - a popular after dinner speaker, and a living legend to many.
Sir Geoff Hurst MBE
Nadia Hussain was the winner of Great British Bake Off in 2015. Since then she has become an author and TV Presenter. An inspirational celebrity chef who came from humble beginnings to international acclaim, Nadiya is the ideal after dinner speaker.
Nadia Hussain MBE
Was President of the Royal Institute of British Architects from 1989 to 1991. He is an architect, writer and regular radio and television broadcaster. Very good at speaking to a specific brief.
Maxwell Hutchinson
Will Hutton is CEO of the Work Foundation and is a former economics journalist. Authoritative speaker on all things work/life related, and future trends surrounding them
Will Hutton
Having held positions at Goldman Sachs, HP and Deutsche Bank, Anne-Marie founded STEMettes, an award winning social initiatives to inspire and promote young women in STEM. On a lighter note, she provided maternity cover for Rachel Riley on Countdown, having got into Oxford in her mid teens!
Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE
Suzie achieved international recognition when she won the BBC2 TV series ‘Astronauts: Do You Have What It Takes?’ She is Professor of Planetary Science at the University of Leicester, specialising in studying the impact of the solar wind on the planets in our solar system.
Professor Suzie Imber
Anders Indset is a Norwegian academic with a rock-star look and presentation; a unique approach to the multiple business challenges arising from the digital revolution; a philosophy on life which offers leaders an alternative way to a brighter future.
Anders Indset
Best known as an agony aunt and columnist, Virginia is a very entertaining and humorous public speaker. She can talk, with humour, on the subject of growing old and what fun it is, but she can also give a laughter and tears history of the problem page, in her own inimitable style.
Virginia Ironside
Young entrepreneur and CEO of his own company 'The World at Your Feet,' author and global motivational speaker. He is also the creator of the 'Teen-Trepreneur' Board Game and the Success Kit trilogy of books and DVDs.
Sabirul Islam
BBC Business editor and Radio 4 Today programme presenter; he was previously the Business and Economics Presenter on Radio 4's Today Programme for many years. Co host of the Good, Bad Billionaire Podcast.
Simon Jack
General Sir Mike Jackson is a former head of the British Army. Combines a powerful talk on leadership and man management with humour and a look at the lighter side of military life.
Mike Jackson
In 2019 Hannah completed the selection process for SAS-Who-Dares Wins. Surviving in arctic conditions in the Chilean Andes, Hannah was the first intake which included female recruits and was one of the only 2 females to complete the course. An inspirational speaker.
Hannah Jackson
Ed Jackson is a former professional rugby player who played at the highest level for over 10 years. Two years on from a serious accident that left him paralysed from the neck down, Ed is literally climbing mountains.
Ed Jackson
Broadcaster, Columnist, Co-Founder and Creative Director of Glassette; her most recent Channel 4 series ‘The Great Big Tiny Design Challenge’ has been recommissioned for a second series. Could see her chiming with your audience with regards to creativity and curation of content.
Laura Jackson
Former child soldier from South Sudan, turned international recording artist, activist and philanthropist. He is owner of Gatwitch Records, Jal Gua Foods and founder of Gua Africa charity. Jal’s vision is to share his experiences for social emotional learning through the Arts Business and Philanthropy, in order to create a higher state of conscious global awakening.
Emmanuel Jal
Maya Jama is a TV presenter and radio DJ who has amassed a large following on Instagram, thanks to her bubbly and honest personality
Maya Jama
From bass player in Blur in the 1990s to farmer, cheese-maker and newspaper columnist, Alex has packed a great deal into his life. He left the hedonistic lifestyle of a rock star behind, to move to the country and although Blur are back together Alex's heart remains in cheese.
Alex James
Tom James - Double Olympic Gold Medallist rower 2012 & 2008 in the coxless four
Tom James MBE
Poppy Jamie is an entrepreneur, TEDx speaker and entertainment presenter. At 25 Poppy founded her first start-up, an accessories brand “Pop and Suki” with best friend and model/actress Suki Waterhouse. At 26 Poppy founded Happy Not Perfect (HNP) a mental well-being start-up application and corresponding product line which is being launched in 2018.
Poppy Jamie
Executive Editor of The Scotsman writing regularly on finance and economics as well as covering politics and current affairs. A regular contributor to Scotland on Sunday and Spectator Business and a regular on BBC Scotland radio and television.
Bill Jamieson
Nick is an internationally-recognized thought leader on how leadership, innovation, and sustainability can transform the future of business in an increasingly complex, digital, and disrupted world.
Nick Jankel
Founding CEO of the Invictus Games who is an experienced strategy and management consultant. Business and leadership speaker with emerging markets expertise.
Ed Janvrin
Sarah trained at Cambridge and Oxford Universities before becoming a GP partner in an inner-city practice in London but is probably best known as BBC One Show's very own GP.
Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE
Ed JC Smith is the Author of "Money Mindfulness" and founder of the Champion Academy, whose mission is to help its members be what they want to be and live life on their terms.
Ed JC Smith
Former Merrill Lynch stockbroker Mark Jeffries has become a trusted adviser and communications consultant to some of the world's largest and most successful corporations, agencies and partnerships.
Mark Jeffries
Simon Jenkins is a journalist and author. He writes a column twice weekly for the Guardian and weekly for the Evening Standard, as well as broadcasting for the BBC.
Simon Jenkins
First female to skipper in the Clipper Round the World yacht race when she was 28, guiding a team of amateur sailors and battling ferocious storms. Her motivational and inspirational speeches are inspired by the drama she has experienced on the high seas.
Hannah Jenner
Named one of the most creative entrepreneurs for 2020, Shivvy Jervis is an award-winning Trends Forecaster, Broadcaster and the Founder of forecasting lab FutureScape 248.
Shivvy Jervis
Lecturer at the LSE specialising in international macroeconomics, finance and the Chinese economy. Her global banking experience includes working for the New York Fed, the World Bank, IMF, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan.
Keyu Jin
Ashley John-Baptiste is a young BBC broadcast journalist and presenter who has a remarkable story of how he overcame his troubled childhood to study at one of the world’s best universities. He was nominated for the Young Talent of the Year award at this year’s RTS Television Journalism Awards.
Ashley John-Baptiste
From postman to MP to Home Secretary but Alan's early political career began with his Trade union involvement. His achievements within the labour government included Secretary of State for Work and Pensions; Secretary of State for Trade & Industry; Secretary of State for Education and Skills; Secretary of State for Health and Home Secretary.
Alan Johnson
He is mostly known for captaining England to victory in the World Cup in 2003. He became the new England team manager in July 1st 2008
Martin Johnson
FT Columnist and serial entrepreneur. Luke took over the then small, struggling PizzaExpress which only had 12 owned restaurants and grew it to over 250.
Luke Johnson
Four times Olympic Gold Medallist and 200/400m sprinting legend, Michael Johnson is the best 200m/400m sprinter in the history of track and field. Now a leading corporate motivational speaker.
Michael Johnson
Paul has been the Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, the UK's leading economic research institute since 2011; previously he had spells at spells at HM Treasury, the Department for Education and the FSA. A frequent contributor to broadcast media has published extensively on the economics of public policy.
Paul Johnson
Samantha Johnson is an award-winning international sports broadcaster, with a track record of hosting some of the biggest sports events on the planet, as well as being a compelling speaker on diversity
Samantha Johnson
Winner of RuPaul's Drag Race season 5, an adept host and passionate public speaker
Ginger Johnson
An inspiration for young females especially, Katarina Johnson-Thompson has achieved world success in heptathlon and pentathlon, as well as individual events like high jump and long jump.
Katarina Johnson -Thompson
Was UK Minister of State for Trade & Investment until August 2008. Prior to this he was Director General of the CBI and appeared in the latest incarnation of the BBC’s Troubleshooter programme, following in the footsteps of Sir John Harvey Jones. A board member at Jaguar Land Rover, HSBC and Triumph Motorcycles, he is an enthusiastic champion of British business and has led trade delegations to the Far East.
Digby Jones
Aled has had an extraordinary career over the past three decades. He is the original crossover star and has sung for the Pope and the Royal Family; has received an MBE and released over 30 albums, with over 10 million album sales.
Aled Jones
Sanderson Jones is far from your average comedian. He knows how to start a business from scratch and all that goes into it and is the Co-Founder of a non-religious church The Sunday Assembly; of which there are now 28 assemblies worldwide.
Sanderson Jones
Sam is the founder of Gener8, a browser enabling people to take back control and monetise their own data; a sought after speaker on tech related issues including artificial intelligence and business ethics.
Sam Jones
Rebecca is a highly experienced broadcast journalist, whose work at the BBC in a multiplicity of senior roles in front and behind the camera has enabled her to become a highly experienced moderator in the corporate market.
Rebecca Jones
Brian and his co-pilot Bertrand Piccard achieved the first non-stop balloon circumnavigation of the world on board the balloon Breitling Orbiter 3, establishing seven world records and achieving the Harmon Trophy, the Hubbard Medal, the FAI Gold Air Medal and the Charles Green Salver.
Brian Jones
With her infectious laugh and high energy Rosie Jones brings huge laughs to her audiences and has quickly become a must-see act on the comedy circuit. A regular contributor to the Last Leg, she supported Josh Widdicombe on his last tour.
Rosie Jones
Currently Diane is a regular face on Songs of Praise (one of the BBC's longest running programmes) and a popular motivational speaker on both sides of the Atlantic. At the start of her television career, Diane initially challenged boundaries by becoming the first black presenter on Blue Peter.
Diane-Louise Jordan
A leading expert in AI, analytics, digital strategy and big data.
Adrian Joseph OBE
One UK's best known environmentalists, Tony is not only a speaker on such issues as sustainability and carbon reduction, but an empowering speaker on Leadership and leading change within an organisation.
Tony Juniper
Former Director of the John Lewis Partnership and consumer journalist. Penny is also well known as a royal commentator, and has been writing well-respected, best-selling biographies for over 20 years.
Penny Junor
John has had a 30-year career in international public life spanning media, global affairs, politics and arts. He is the author of seven books.
John Kampfner
Influential macroeconomist, financial sector expert, development practitioner and international think tank blogger. Ex-investment banker and former adviser to the European Commission and Parliament, IMF and OECD
Sony Kapoor
Cyberpsychologist & author of REBOOT: Reclaiming Your Life in a Tech-Obsessed World.
Dr Elaine Kasket
Russian pro-democracy leader, global human-rights activist, business speaker and author, and former world chess champion. A champion of technology
Garry Kasparov
Anchor for BBC World News America in Washington. Author of The Confidence Code, Womenomics, The Confidence Code for Girls. Katty has interviewed prominent politicians and world leaders including Christine Lagarde.
Katty Kay
Best-known as a journalist specialising in TV columns and celebrity interviews. He has been published in everything from The Sun to The Daily Telegraph, The Mirror's Celeb Magazine to TV Choice. His claim to fame is spotting the potential of Oprah Winfrey in the UK market, leading to a very memorable encounter!
Graham Keal
New presenter on the Radio 4 Today programme who moved from the World at One.
Martha Kearney
Legendary footballer and England international, arguably the best player/manager of his generation. Kevin managed Newcastle, Fulham and England and is keynote speeches are always very well received including insights into teamwork, leadership and man management. He even speaks German following his stints in the country when he won European Footballer of the year.
Kevin Keegan
Founder of Tribewanted, a company which builds crowd-funded sustainable communities, made famous by the Fijian island venture on Vorovoro and now also in Sierra Leone. Ben is also an author, speaker and social entrepreneur.
Ben Keene
Disability and LGBT+ Advocate, Jessica is creates content for social media and candidly speaks about her life as a deaf, disabled and gay content creator.
Jessica Kellgren-Fozard
Spencer is the face of Click, the BBC Technology TV programme; a highly regarded international techno journalist, he has interviewed all he major icons of the industry, Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, Steve Ballmer, Edward Snowden and Julian Assange included.
Spencer Kelly
Founder and CEO of Pavegen Systems, an innovative clean technology company. Passionate about entrepreneurship and technology, he is a regular speaker at global events.
Laurence Kemball-Cook
Widely known as Capital FM's popular breakfast host and son of Martin Kemp, the front runner of the band Spandau Ballet .Has broadcasted for BBC's 'The One Show' and also presented his own mental health documentary ' Our Silent Emergency', he now has also written his own book entitled ' Are You Really OK?'
Roman Kemp
Film critic, TV and radio presenter, writer, and musician, Mark is a popular awards host and commentator on popular culture
Mark Kermode
Global adventurer who overcame serious road accident injuries to climb Everest and cycle round the world. Motivational and inspirational.
James Ketchell
Irra Ariella Khi is an award-winning entrepreneur and author of multiple data security patents in USA and Europe. She is the only female CEO to successfully commercialise blockchain technology for international border management and identity.
Irra Ariella Khi
Comedian, host and social commentator, Shaparak Khorsandi is known for her razor-sharp wit and eloquent presenting style. She is also the author of the best-selling book A Beginner’s Guide To Acting English, a memoir of adjusting to life living in London in the 1970’s having fled Iran with her family.
Shaparak Khorsandi
Supermodel, actress, petrol head and polo player Jodie's modelling career began when she was discovered at 15. A love of cars and speed has led her to compete in races. Co-host of The Classic Car Show.
Jodie Kidd
Founder and CEO of the MOBO Organisation, Kanya is also recognised as a superb keynote speaker, an internationally recognised entrepreneur and innovator in the British music industry.
Kanya King
Former CEO of Sainsburys, his background includes M&S, Asda, Haagen Dazs, Pepsi, and Mars. Now working as a consultant with Guy Hands venture capital business Terra Firma.
Justin King
Is a member of the House of Lords and was head of Diversity at Channel 4 before taking a role at YouTube. She was Senior Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister on Equalities and Diversity and was the elected MP for Bethnal Green & Bow. She is a broadcaster, writer and political campaigner.
Oona King
Lead business presenter on Sky. A former analyst at HSBC, Ian entered journalism with the Daily Telegraph and has worked at The Guardian, Mail on Sunday and was Business and City Editor at The Times where he was named Business Journalist of the Year.
Ian King
Turi uses genetics in the fields of forensics, history, genealogy, and archaeology, and is best known for ‘cracking one of the biggest forensic DNA cases in history’ – the identification of the remains of King Richard III.
Turi King
Adam Kingl has spent decades working in innovation, strategy, culture and leadership. Author of Next Generation Leadership: How to Ensure Young Talent Will Thrive with Your Organisation he talks about the companies best placed to survive and thrive in the new business environment. Adam delivered his keynote How and why business as usual is no longer acceptable in our Speaker Taster Sessions
Adam Kingl
Musician, TV & radio presenter, designer, model and singer, Myleene has presented primetime TV and radio shows, released three hit classical albums, designed her own range of baby clothes and fronted some of the UK's highest profile advertising campaigns.
Myleene Klass
Jacky Klein is an art historian, author and broadcaster. She co-presented ‘Britain’s Lost Masterpieces’ for BBC4 with Bendor Grosvenor in 2016, travelling the UK to discover some of the greatest lost paintings in our national collections.
Jacky Klein
A leading technology journalist and presenter with a real passion for all things tech and over ten years of broadcasting experience. Regular presenter of OS, a 2 hour live global current affairs radio programme on the BBC World Service.
Zoe Kleinman
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston - Achieved the first non stop solo circumnavigation of the globe. Inspiring motivational speaker.
Robin Knox-Johnston
Olga was born in Russia, but grew up in the West in typical STEM subjects which she uses as material in her sharp observational comedy. She spoke at our own Speaker Dinner in Jan ’23.
Olga Koch
Ardi Kolah is Executive Fellow and Director of the GDPR Transition Programme at Henley Business School and the founder of GO DPO®, which is the strategic partner for many multi-national clients in the area of GDPR compliance.
Ardi Kolah
Marc invented the K1 disposable syringe, as a reaction to the spread of HIV via the re-use of needles, especially in the developing world. This invention has saved millions of lives. He also founded SafePoint, to promote awareness of the dangers of unsafe injections, and received the OBE for his contribution to global healthcare.
Marc Koska OBE
Roman has been named by The Observer as one of Britain’s leading popular philosophers. His writings have been widely influential amongst political and ecological campaigners, education reformers, social entrepreneurs and designers. An acclaimed public speaker, his talks and workshops have taken him from a London prison to Google’s headquarters in California.
Roman Krznaric
American inventor, IT guru, entrepreneur, author and futurist with fans including Bill Gates and Bill Clinton. He is widely regarded as one of the leading inventors of our time with a host of computer application developments including the first reading machine for the blind.
Ray Kurzweil
James is Emerging Markets Editor at the Financial Times, the main focus of which is in several areas: economic growth and development trends in emerging markets, connections between emerging markets (particularly China and the outside world), EM demographic themes and social trends.
James Kynge
Explorer, model & entrepreneur who, with husband Tarka, was one of the first people to walk 3,000 miles along the Great Wall of China. She has cycled across Ethiopia and braved the Southern Patagonian Ice Cap.
Katie-Jane L'Herpiniere
Louise is the founder of PhygitalTwin, a technology entrepreneur with a positive take on the innovative possibilities of AI to revolutionise businesses, especially in the competitive world of fashion retailing.
Louise Laing
Jamie is a broadcaster, producer and entrepreneur; a pioneer in the world of podcasts.
Jamie Laing
Founder and Director of Lalcap Ltd, a London based consultancy specialising in business with India. A stockbroker and accountant who is passionate about UK-India investments ties. An authority on India's economy.
Deepak Lalwani OBE
Paralympian in Fencing, and advocate for mental health and disability inclusion
Oliver Lam- Watson
Amy has a long and successful track record as a leader and collaborator in the cultural and creative industries. She is co-founder of the Olivier Award-winning arts company and club night Duckie, and co-founded RVT Future, a voluntary LGBT+ community group campaigning to preserve the iconic Royal Vauxhall Tavern. She served as Mayoress of Camden in 2010/11 and spent her year highlighting the history and culture of live music and nightlife in the borough. Amy is a familiar presence on TV, in print and on radio. She broadcasted for a decade on BBC Radio London, and now hosts Sunday afternoons on BBC6 Music. She was appointed by mayor Sadiq Khan as London's first 'Night Czar' in November 2016.
Amy Lamé
David Lammy is the Member of Parliament for Tottenham and the Shadow Justice Secretary. He is one of the leading agenda setters in the fields of social activism, diversity and multi-culturalism. Was a member of the previous Labour Government (2001-2010), is respected across the party spectrum and is a well-known figure amongst the general public!
David Lammy
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer on Black Wednesday whose staff included David Cameron. Now in the Lords, Lord Lamont is still a regular contributor to economic debates and a sought after commentator.
Norman Lamont
Angela has over 200 BBC TV shows to her name capitalizing on her knowledge of technology, including space, fusion, AI, sustainability, cybersecurity and fintech; unsurprisingly, she is in great demand as a speaker or host at conferences worldwide.
Angela Lamont
Kirsty Lang is a highly experienced interviewer, presenter and moderator with 30 years in journalism, both as a foreign correspondent and a TV news anchor for BBC World and Channel 4 News.
Kirsty Lang
Neil is an award winning entrepreneur, world record breaking adventurer and a former Royal Marines Commando, helicopter pilot and Special Forces Officer.
Neil Laughton
As CEO of transformation innovators Symmetry, Jim is a leading architect of change and trusted advisor to international organisations, fast-growth companies and Olympic Teams. His latest speeches deal with the impact of AI.
Jim Lawless
Nigella Lawson, famous for her contributions in the food industry, is also a successful writer, broadcaster and well known personality! Nigella has had ten bestselling books over the years and has made a beloved name for herself worldwide.
Nigella Lawson
Former Chief executive of Tesco since 1997, Leahy is his own best example for his philosophy for a successful business career, having worked his way up from stacking shelves during school holidays. He is known for transforming the supermarket industry in Britain.
Terry Leahy
Gary Leboff - world class business coach and sports psychologist who is a popular public speaker and has a monthly column in Golf Monthly.
Gary Leboff
Helen Lederer is instantly recognisable as one of Britain’s best known comedy character actresses. She is also known for her unique brand of wit and observational humour. Less known, is that she is also a wine expert and conducts light hearted tastings for the corporate market.
Helen Lederer
Super mum, social influencer and fashion blogger @Stylemesunday. Natalie is passionate about her #WarriorWoman project, taking personal experiences as well as what she is seeing in the world today, and trying to create a positive environment for women to share and support one another via social media and beyond. She is also a great lover of fashion and trends and has a unique and fashion-forward way of taking high-street clothing and styling it in exciting and new ways.
Natalie Lee
North Korean defector living in Seoul, South Korea. Speaker on human rights and north Korean refugees.
Hyeonseo Lee
Olivia is an award winning performer, writer and comedian with a long track record of creating, writing and staring in her own TV shows.
Olivia Lee
One of the most sought-after experts in security and technology, he has dedicated his career to improving technology and safeguarding others from the threat of cyber criminals; he sits on the Cyber Security Advisory Board for Imperial College London. Co-founder of several successful startups to date, including The Zebra alongside Adam Lyons, which has since become the fastest growing US car insurance comparison site. Cal took part in a Speaker Taster Session in May.
Cal Leeming
The collapse of Barings, and Nick Leeson's role in it, was one of the most spectacular debacles in financial history. How could one trader bring down the banking empire that had funded the Napoleonic Wars? Hear Nick's honest and self effacing account.
Nick Leeson
Businessman who turned around ASDA and sold it to Walmart. Former Royal Mail Chairman and on the board of numerous companies.
Allan Leighton
Best known for his acerbic parliamentary sketches in the Daily Mail and is also the paper's theatre critic as well as contributing travel pieces. A riveting after dinner speaker with some fascinating political anecdotes.
Quentin Letts
Business speaker and one of the world's best-known experts on trends. Based in New York. A dynamic speaker with a high energy presentation style.
Daniel Levine
Popular British TV and radio presenter, and comedian.
Alice Levine
Tony Blair's Middle East envoy. Lord Levy is a successful businessman and one of the UK's top fundraisers, having raised millions for both political and charitable causes.
Michael Levy
Toby is a former member of the British Intelligence Services, now leading an international team of Cyber Security Analysts for the British AI & Cyber Security firm, Darktrace; a speaker with real life experience of AI
Toby Lewis
Award-winning AI Content and Prompt Engineering Strategist, worked for Microsoft and Google. Presenter for Apple Music, Channel 4, Virgin and the BBC
Georgia Lewis Anderson
Olympic gold heptathlete, presenter, broadcaster, and President of Commonwealth Games England.
Denise Lewis OBE
Former Head of Rugby at the Welsh Rugby Union and elite sports professional. A popular speaker who also draws on his life experiences from Sandhurst to taking on the challenges of Everest and the North Pole and has 14 years’ experience as a management consultant.
Josh Lewsey
Former Scottish Labour MP and businesswoman, she held a number of Ministerial appointments before becoming a Cabinet Minister. She was British High Commissioner to Australia and was elevated to the Lords in 2010. With decades of experience in chairmanship, politics and HR management, Helen is much in demand as a speaker.
Helen Liddell
Rod Liddle is a journalist and broadcaster. He writes for numerous papers and magazines and was the Editor of BBC Radio 4 Today programme. Always outspoken and lively, he is a popular panelist.
Rod Liddle
Michael Liebreich is Chairman and CEO of Liebreich Associates, through which he provides advisory services and speaks on clean energy and transportation, smart infrastructure, technology, climate finance and sustainable development.
Michael Liebreich
Pinky acts as development consultant with some of the major food companies in Europe including Sharwoods, and advises on a range of Indian food products stocked by Sainsburys, Morrisons and Tesco. She also founded and chairs The Asian Women of Achievement Awards.
Pinky Lilani
Rob Lilwall is an adventurer, author and motivational speaker, now based in Hong Kong. His expeditions have seen him travel, unsupported, on foot and on bicycle to Siberia and Mongolia.
Rob Lilwall
Per Lindstrand - record breaking around the world balloonist and motivational speaker.
Per Lindstrand
Renowned actress and writer. Also a witty after dinner speaker and raconteur. Arguably best known for her role in the BT adverts! Currently in Coronation Street.
Maureen Lipman
Best known for playing Kryten in the popular sci-fi comedy series Red Dwarf and the presenter of Scrapheap Challenge. Robert is also a comedian and writer, with an interest in science and he is a champion of electric vehicles..he has a YouTube series where he interviews people driving around in a Tesla
Robert Llewellyn
Sian Lloyd is probably best known for her distinctive presenting style on ITV National Weather. She was also seen on ITV's second season of I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here. Sian has also appeared on Celebrity Stars In Their Eyes!
Sian Lloyd
QI Creator. John Lloyd created and produced the television programmes Not the Nine O'Clock News, Spitting Image and Blackadder among many others.
John Lloyd
A real life bionic girl! Having suffered with meningitis at 15 months, Tilly had to have her hands, forearms and toes amputated. Now travelling the globe and inspiring millions of people with her positivity, determination and drive.
Tilly Lockey
Rosanna Lockwood is a leading news anchor, with a decade of experience working as a Presenter and Correspondent for major broadcasters across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Rosanna Lockwood
Former International gymnast who is married to Scottish Rugby International Kenny Logan. Gaby presents Inside Sport on BBC and is a popular event chair and host.
Gabby Logan
Former gang leader turned activist, influencer, poet, public speaker, philanthropist and adventurer. Karl is a gifted orator and poet and his exceptional ability to captivate and connect with an audience means he is regularly invited to speak at corporate, public and charity events including TEDx Talks.
Karl Lokko
Business networking strategist who works with companies and shows them how to use networking tools to develop their businesses. He passionately believes that networking is a vital tool, not just for sales generation but for career development and motivation.
Andy Lopata
Dr Lotto is a World-famous neuroscientist who uses the principles of neuroscience to prepare and super-motivate an audience to uncover the strategy behind the Big Picture.
Dr Beau Lotto
Straight- talking Judi Love takes everyday situations and makes them hilarious; a regular Loose Women presenter and up-and-coming comedian, Judi was the toast of our Speaker Drinks in Jan ’21. Only does 5-10 min up top before going into the hosting, but interjects with funnies during proceedings which works very well.
Judi Love
Creative entrepreneur Roberta Lucca, is one of Forbes Top 50 Women in Tech and co-founder of BAFTA-winning British video game developer Bossa Studios.
Roberta Lucca
Stephen Lue is a specialist family law barrister. His practice covers a wide range of applications including public and private children law, ancillary relief and domestic violence. He also acts in Court of Protection cases. Stephen is a mentor with the Duke of Edinburgh Awards' LGBTQ Youth Programme. This involves attending sessions that are geared towards helping young people improve or learn a new skill, offering practical assistance with the programme and also introducing them to a diverse group of LGBTQ role models.
Stephen Lue
Entrepreneur, businessman and former rugby player. His expertise is in Financial Services & Fintech and he was appointed as Ambassador for UKTI under David Cameron.
Alastair (Al) Lukies CBE
Joanna is an actress, presenter, author and political campaigner with a long and distinguished screen career but possibly best known for playing Patsy Stone in Absolutely Fabulous
Dame Joanna Lumley DBE FRGS
Charlie Luxton is an architectural designer who combines his design work with writing and presenting television programmes. He is passionate about the environment and communicating his enthusiasm for sustainable architecture and eco-friendly design.
Charlie Luxton
Former BBC Business correspondent. Joe covered the Eurozone debt crisis during his time on Newsnight and was a regular on the Radio 4 Today programme business segment as well as an assured host at corporate events including the IoD Director of the Year Awards.
Joe Lynam
Zoe is a multi talented stand up comedian, actor, and writer, who has achieved cult status in all three disciplines with numerous awards to her name
Zoe Lyons
Gerard, a regular speaker at Davos, is the Chief Economic Strategist for a major UK wealth management company whose expertise is sought by private and public bodies worldwide.
Gerard Lyons
South African born Motsi is best known in the UK as an exuberant judge on BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing but is well known around the world, especially in Germany, as a professional dancer and entreprenuer; a role model for aspiring young talent.
Motsi Mabuse
is a talented presenter and performer probably best known for Strictly Come Dancing on BBC; now hosting her own show on ITV on Saturday mornings; a lively awards host
Oti Mabuse
Around the world skipper and extraordinary female sailor.
Ellen MacArthur
Highly respected thought leader and digital strategist. A creative thinker, he enables people and organisations to manage change and seek new opportunities.
Jonathan MacDonald
Jamie is an award-winning stand-up comedian, writer, actor and voiceover artist who also happens to be blind
Jamie MacDonald
Renowned Investigative Journalist, Broadcaster and Criminologist. He is Europe's best known reporter, and has worked for all the UK broadcasters, most famously ITV and the BBC where he has won awards for his outstanding and often dangerous work. He has many stories of working undercover and tales of death threats.
Donal MacIntyre
Took part in the closing ceremony of the London Paralympics, flag bearing for Help for Heroes. Rory is a South African born former Army medic who lost a leg in Iraq. Following 2 years rehabilitation he has taken up ski-ing and rowed the Atlantic for charity with a team of Amputees. Truly inspirational with a wicked sense of humour!
Rory Mackenzie
James Mackintosh is the Financial Times' Investment Editor and has been a reporter and editor at the FT for 18 years, he writes and presents the daily Short View column on markets and economics.
James Mackintosh
Alex MacPhail is a passionate and compelling motivational speaker. His great expertise is empowering large audiences to master their motivation - allowing them to achieve their full potential renowned for getting members of the audience to split a piece of wood with their bare hands!
Alex MacPhail
Based on the science of psychology, Mads and Chris combine academia and freestyle rap to demonstrate the mechanisms of creative thinking – the foundation of all human innovation. Their equally thought-provoking and entertaining “lecture-shows” explore exciting issues such as the associative basis of novel ideas, how constraints can facilitate invention and the neuropsychological secrets behind the famous flow state. Mads provides the academic explanation, while Chris demonstrates it with his lightening quick raps!
Mads Korsgaard and Chris Turner
He was Director of Marketing for London 2012, helping to deliver the most successful games in history. A superb business keynote speaker.
David Magliano
Sally Magnusson is a journalist, broadcaster and writer, much in demand as an after-dinner speaker and conference and award ceremony host. She presents a range of programmes for the BBC in Scotland and UK wide.
Sally Magnusson
Reza Mahammad - celebrity TV chef and popular Indian restauranteur.
Reza Mahammad
Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Emily Maitlis is one of the most influential people working in the world of modern international media with an enviable history of success in multiple fields. Came to prominence on Newsnight due to the car crash Prince Andrew interview, and now co-hosts the News Agents Podcast with Jon Sopel. IS selective about her corporate events these days, but could see this appealing.
Emily Maitlis
Creative genius and senior director at LEGO was responsible for the global brand, product and campaign development of its core business (toys) as well as their theme park, media and brand licensing divisions. Christian left LEGO to help international companies develop and implement strategies for customer focused growth (brand strategy, innovation and corporate vision/identity).
Christian Majgaard
Sir John Major - Former prime minister and international keynote speaker on globalisation and the changing world.
John Major
Angelica has proven herself to be one of Britain's most exciting young entrepreneurs. Her inspiring story begins at the age of 22, when she started her career straight out of university with the vision of a curated lifestyle magazine- About Time has over 85,000 monthly readers and a team of 90 writers behind her. Angela delivers passionate keynotes about incredibly passionate about female liberation and entrepreneurship.
Angelica Malin
Former ladies rally champion and TV presenter. Penny is an accomplished and powerful motivational speaker who has set up a number of businesses. Her latest book was “World Class Thinking, World Class Behaviour”. Comfortable in a number of settings from conferences to dinners.
Penny Mallory
Dr Pippa Malmgren is a world renowned economist with an impressive track record as an adviser to US & UK Governments stretching over many years as an interpreter of hi tech trends.
Pippa Malmgren
Inspirational choirmaster whose fronted numerous programmes building choirs with people from various walks of life.
Gareth Malone
Jo Malone CBE is Founder and Creative Director of Jo Loves, Internationally renowned Speaker, Entrepreneur and Global Scent Maverick
Jo Malone
Former boxing promoter who came out as transgender in 2014. Speaks candidly about her transition and challenges faced, while still happy to reflect on her career as a boxing promoter.
Kellie Maloney
Dr Makaziwe Mandela is a female empowerment consultant. She is a director of the House of Mandela Family Foundation. The ambition of the Foundation is to improve the livelihoods of poor communities and globally advocate for social issues that affect African communities including; HIV and AIDS, education, health, agriculture, women empowerment and promoting alternate energy sectors. An inspiring speaker.
Makaziwe Mandela
Lord Peter Mandelson Former Labour Party's Director of Campaigns & Communications. He served in a number of Cabinet positions under Tony Blair playing a leading role in his leadership campaign and was the UK's Deputy Prime Minister under Gordon Brown.
Peter Mandelson
Former SAS officer and mercenary who led the failed "Wonga Coup" in Equatorial Guinea which led to him serving 15 months of a 34 year jail term. Now released, he has written a book about the coup "Cry Havoc" and is a consultant to private security firm, Moda Solutions
Simon Mann
Nigel Mansell - Former F1 champion and successful businessman.
Nigel Mansell
Presented The World This Weekend on R4 alongside other things. Prior to this he was BBC North America Editor having previously been Europe editor. Very comfortable doing geo/political round ups.
Mark Mardell
Joe is one of the most recognisable faces in English rugby, his international career having been followed by equal success as an author, podcaster and authority on male mental health.
Jo Marler
Bestselling author & leading British neurosurgeon who speaks on his poignant experience facing others morality, and finally his own
Henry Marsh
Digital Pioneer and A.I. Scientist, Member of the Expert Group at The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), an OECD and G7 initiative for A.I.
Inma Martinez
Former Economics Editor on Newsnight, Channel 4 News journalist, and editor of Computer Weekly . Now freelance. Very down to earth, yet incisive. His books include 'Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future'.
Paul Mason
Benita is a world-leading speaker, changemaker and climate change consultant to some of the world’s most forward-thinking businesses as well as an entrepreneur in her own right.
Benita Matofska
Maxine Mawhinney broke through into the predominantly male dominated Northern Ireland media and rose to become one of the BBC’s top news anchors.In a career that has taken her around the world, in the last 40 years she has worked for BBC, UTV, SKY, ITN, GMTV and Reuters TV. She has many keynote speeches.
Maxine Mawhinney
He was a semi-finalist in the first series of The Apprentice. With a background in business, property and finance, James presents Early Breakfast on Talk Radio every morning and is a columnist for The Financial Times. He regularly appears on Channel 4, Sky News and ITV's This Morning. An accomplished interviewer, after dinner speaker, presenter and awards host.
James Max
Journalist, writer and co-founder with Sandi Toksvig) of the UK's fastest-growing new political party, the Women's Equality Party. Speaks on politics, feminist issues, and age - why we don't grow old as we used to and the benefits of age diverse work forces.
Catherine Mayer
Daisy is a radio and TV presenter, reporter and writer with 30 years' experience centred around UK politics, economics and business as well as the British Royal Family; an authoritative voice in a hugely competitive field.
Daisy McAndrew
Richard McCann - expert in resilience, he brings his experience of childhood tragedy from the hands of the notorious Yorkshire Ripper and translates this into buildable skills for many industries and individuals
Richard McCann
Former motor racing driver and the original Stig on Top Gear. Perry talks about the tiny error of margin in Formula One where millions are spent on finding savings of fractions of a second. On a lighter note, he's also an hilarious after dinner speaker and host.
Perry McCarthy
Former hostage turned author. He spent 5 years in captivity in the Lebanon. John presents a variety of radio programmes on R4 often with a travel theme.
John McCarthy CBE
Blind comedian, writer and actor who is a regular on the live comedy circuit and recently seen on Live at the Apollo. Chris has just been announced as a Strictly contestant, which will raise his profile further. Obviously can’t read a script, however he has a set up where someone is back stage and reads the lines which he hears on an ear piece – sounds odd, but actually works very well.
Chris McCausland
Former paratrooper, SAS soldier and adventurer Tom was the first person ever to row the Atlantic Ocean single handed from Canada to Ireland.
Tom McClean
Broadcaster and journalist specialising in technology, gadgets and science. He has appeared on BBC television and radio, as well as on Channel Four, Bloomberg and CNN. He is the regular consumer technology expert on BBC One’s Rip Off Britain.
David McClelland
Kevin is best known for the internationally acclaimed series Grand Designs, which has been running on Britain’s Channel 4 for over 20 years.
Kevin McCloud MBE
Liz is best known as the longest serving female Chinook force Aircrew member of the Royal Air force; a witty and entertaining public speaker and successful author but someone who has known personal sorrow.
Liz McConaghy
From a computer science background, Ade is focused on helping organisations and their people to thrive in the digital age. Ade’s digital strategy perspectives embrace macroeconomics, technology, anthropology, biology and human performance.
Ade McCormack
Martin was the CEO of Dyson for 15 years, the ideas to market-leading consumer products maker. He has spent over 40 years working at the heart of British-based manufacturing, design and marketing for leading brands and speaks inspiringly on leadership and International development.
Martin McCourt
Explorer, entomologist, zoologist and TV presenter whose programmes include Ultimate Swarms, Planet Ant and After Life - The Science of Decay.
George McGavin
One of the UK's leading speakers on the subject of change, workplace relationships and motivation. His provocatively titled book SUMO (Shut Up, Move On) became an instant best seller. Drawing on his degree in social & behavioural psychology, he enables his audience to focus on the elements of their life, be it social or business, that are holding them back from fulfilling their potential. Paul is very much in demand on the international speaker circuit, and is a regular contributor to the media. Paul delivered his session How to Cope in a Crisis with us over lockdown.
Professor Paul McGee
Scottish former rugby player and coach. He played with the British and Irish Lions in 1974 and 1977 and was later their coach. He has been director of rugby for the Scottish RFU and for Wasps and managed the British and Irish Lions tours, restoring national pride in the teams
Ian McGeechan
Award winning former BBC Breakfast business presenter who now hosts Channel 4’s “Steph’s Packed Lunch”. Steph is a trained engineer, school governor and renowned for her northern vowels.
Steph McGovern
Record-breaking disabled polar explorer, role model and inspirational speaker, named one of Britain's most influential disabled people in the 2016 Power 100.
Michael McGrath
Former British, European and World Featherweight Champion Barry McGuigan was undisputably one of the best boxers of his generation. Voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year he's now a boxing commentator, writer and driving force behind the Barry McGuigan Boxing Academy.
Barry McGuigan
Christine McGuinness is an author, documentary maker, business owner, and a beloved advocate for the National Autistic Society. Her dedication to advancing neurodiversity in public discourse has resonated with many, highlighting her commitment to the cause.
Christine McGuiness
Specialising in customer experience, Andrew was with the John Lewis Partnership for over 20 years, taking the lead on customer service. Now a consultant with Charteris, he has helped many organisations including NHS Trusts, develop strategies to improve customer service.
Andrew McMillan
Charlie spent more than 30 years in the Metropolitan Police where she set up and led the Police Central e-crime Unit, with the national remit to undertake cybercrime investigations that impact the UK. She is now Senior Cyber Crime Advisor to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
Charlie McMurdie
Joanne is an established Irish comedienne with a growing reputation in the UK following appearances on Michael McIntyre's The Wheel, Joe Lycett's Got Your Back (Channel 4) and sell out shows at the London Palladium.
Joanne McNally
One of the world’s most experienced and respected polar explorers. Founder of the Ice Warrior project that gives ordinary people the chance to become polar explorers.
Jim McNeill
RTS award winning producer; McQueen is a lead anchor on Sky Sports News & current the presenter of flagship Saturday evening Football First Premier League highlights show Match Choice, she also presents a live 3 o'clock Premier League game which is shown exclusively in Ireland with full build up & post match, as well as Game of the Day for both the UK & Ireland.
Hayley McQueen
One of Europe's leading futurists. He is the author of the acclaimed work on the future "The World in 2020: Power, Culture and Prosperity. He speaks on The Global Economic Boom, Davos, Brexit, Bitcoin and more!
Hamish McRae
Dominic McVey is an Entrepreneur and Business Leader. He started his own business at the age of 13, importing micro-scooters from the United States to the United Kingdom and now runs a portfolio of business interests from fashion, publishing and music to media and cosmetics. Hugely inspiring motivational speaker
Dominic McVey
Dragon's Den investor and successful entrepreneur.
Deborah Meaden
The man behind the bestseller and film 'We Bought a Zoo' which starred Matt Damon as Benjamin. His story about buying a zoo while coping with a terminally ill wife and two children, is both motivating and inspiring.
Benjamin Mee
Successful businesswoman and adventurer. Jan was one half of the first mother and son team to row the Atlantic, who then went on to walk to the magnetic North Pole. In March 2008 Jan walked to the geographic North Pole with explorer David Templeman Adams. Very amusing and lively speaker.
Jan Meek
Andy is founder and Director of the TYF Group, an award winning education, adventure and development provider based in St.David's on the west coast of Wales. TYF employs 30 people and is one of the UK's leading examples of sustainable business.
Andy Middleton
Ant Middleton is an English former soldier, adventurer and television presenter. Best known as the Chief Instructor for Channel 4’s hit show, SAS: Who Dares Wins.
Ant Middleton
Thomasina is the co-founder of the Mexican food chain Wahaca, the 2015 winner of Master Chef, TV Presenter and writer of 7 cookery books. She gives talks on "Sustainability in Business","Overcoming challenges in Business"and "Leadership" drawing on her own mental health struggles in early life, and how they informed her approach to business challenges.
Thomasina Miers
Gina Miller is a prominent businesswoman, a passionate philanthropist and responsible capitalist who has campaigned in the areas of investment and pension reform, political transparency and scrutiny, modern day slavery, social justice and the charity sector.
Gina Miller
Carl speaks to audiences around the world about what the digital revolution really means to them and how they can keep ahead of it! He draws together immersive first-hand reporting from around the world with data and evidence to describe how every single aspect of our lives are changing in often unseen yet important ways.
Carl Miller
Founder of People Tree and MD of ethical footwear brand Po-Zu. Over the course of her career, Safia Minney has been a pioneer in ethical business, establishing Fair Trade supply chain solutions, defining PR and marketing campaigns and defining the strategic directions needed to reach new markets.
Safia Minney
Editor of The Economist. Before joining The Economist she worked for the IMF. A graduate of Oxford and Harvard, she is a regular media commentator on the world economy and international financial issues.
Zanny Minton Beddoes
Craig is currently a presenter on The Premier Leagues show Kick-Off and co-hosts content for JD Sports’ online YouTube football channel JD Football alongside Stevo The Madman. Craig has also been named as the Global Representative for New Balance Black Out Squad campaign which went live in July last year.
Craig Mitch
Futurologist and gadget expert, Jonathan covers the whole range of futures topics, but has special interests in future gadgets and devices as well as the world of robotics and nanotechnology.
Jonathan Mitchener
Once one of the FBI's 'Most Wanted' because he hacked into 40 major corporations just for the challenge, Kevin is now a trusted security consultant to the Fortune 500 and governments worldwide.
Kevin Mitnick
Linda really understands customer service and has the track record to prove it with extremely successful spells at Virgin Atlantic and as head of the Event Services at the London Olympics
Linda Moir
Professor Molyneux is widely respected as a key player in eLearning and is one of the UK's leading movers and shakers in the transformation of the UK towards the Knowledge-Economy.
Steve Molyneux
Jack Monroe is a celebrity chef, author and poverty campaigner. Her first cookbook, A Girl Called Jack, was published in 2014, and went straight to the top of the paperback charts. She has gone on to become an active poverty campaigner.
Jack Monroe
Former army officer who lost his lower right arm and leg while clearing mines. He has gone to become a well-known speaker on the subjects of change management, motivation, leadership and the concept of limitation.
Chris Moon MBE
Former middle distance runner from the Coe/Ovett era. David was chief executive of UK Athletics for 10 years (1997-2007) taking the organisation from the edge of bankruptcy to one of the best funded sports bodies in the world by strong leadership, clearly defined objectives, and the development of excellent teamwork. He is a popular speaker at corporate events.
David Moorcroft MBE
British women's bobsleigher and sprinter. She competed in the 2-women bobsleigh event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea along with Mica McNeill. She also competed for Wales in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
Mica Moore
Retired in 1992 from a career unparalleled in British swimming, with 12 years at international level highlighted by an Olympic title, several world records and almost a clean sweep of British breaststroke records. Now a highly sought-after motivational speaker and TV sports broadcaster, he is also patron of the SPARKS charity and fellow of the RSA.
Adrian Moorhouse
TV presenter and adventurer. A World Class Ultra endurance marathon runner, who has participated in some of the most extreme races in the World.
Lowri Morgan
Founder of Pacific Direct, supplier of luxury branded amenities to the hotel and cruise markets, which was sold for £20m. She's gone on to investing, training and mentoring business to achieve success. She regularly speaks on her leadership and motivational skills.
Lara Morgan
Sophie is an award-winning campaigner who embodies her values; finding creative opportunity in diversity and adversity, and daring to be different, she proves the value and power of true disability representation in all areas of her work and life.One of the only Television presenters with a disability in the world she fronts the Live Coverage of all Paralympic sport for UK broadcasters and makes award wining current affairs
Sophie Morgan
A self help and motivational speaker. Tony is a sales training specialist who shows how companies can increase their bottom line, build long-term customer loyalty, sales, and gain referrals. He is all about changing people's beliefs and mind sets.
Tony Morris
HR Director with broad experience of a number of sectors including utilities (he is currently at Severn Trent), publishing (Penguin) and retail (Argos). At Penguin he instigated trying to recruit people drawn from outside the usual talent pool publishers draw from (typically Oxbridge, home counties) – they would have the same skill sets, but bring a new approach by having a different life experience. Also speaks on challenges companies face with the millennial generation, in particularly living costs when recruiting in London and major cities.
Neil Morrison
Financier, campaigner, author and mother of nine, Helena has a truly inspirational story of beating the odds in the male dominated industry of finance, she is regarded as one of the worlds greatest leaders. A feminist with a story of beating the odds.
Dame Helena Morrissey
Musa survived bone cancer at the age of 11 which eventually took his leg, Musa found solace in dancing which led him to become a truly inspiring performance artiste.
Musa Motha
Brilliant science and technology presenter, and a memember of the Festival of the Spoken Nerd.
Steve Mould
Andy Mouncey successfully completed the 300 mile Arch to the Arc triathlon between London and Paris where he run to Dover, swam the cahnnel and then rode to Paris. Inspiring speaker.
Andy Mouncey
Olympic medallist, PhD in Genetic Engineering, a science teacher, inspirational speaker and leadership development consultant. She uses her sporting and science background to deliver entertaining talks and workshops on nutrition and exercise.
Alison Mowbray
was Minister for Sport in Margaret Thatcher’s Government since when he has built an unrivalled reputation for his knowledge of sports administration having been an elite sportsman himself as well as a successful businessman.
Lord Colin Moynihan
Best known for presenting Channel 4's Superscrimpers and as an FT Columnist.
Mrs Moneypenny
Fabrice famously suffered a heart attack playing for Bolton against Spurs at White Hart Lane. His heart stopped beating for 78 mins, but remarkably he recovered to tell his tale.Fabrice was a refugee from Congo who despite coming to the country with no English at 7, went on to gain 10 GCSE's and 3 A Levels before embarking on his football career.
Fabrice Muamba
Dhiraj is a Co-Founder of Shazam, the mobile music recognition company (acquired by Apple in 2018). He was named one of Europe’s Top 50 technology entrepreneurs by the Financial Times in 2015. In the course of his career, Dhiraj has served in senior roles in media & entertainment, digital business consulting and the charity sector with Save the Children.
Dhiraj Mukherjee
Hayley is recognised as one of the most inspiring young voices within the United Kingdom, an established keynote speaker, consultant and change agent.
Hayley Mulenda
co-founder of the world famous improv troupe, the Comedy Store Players, now business author and communication expert using his unparalleled on-stage expertise to inspire people and businesses around the world to enhance their communication and leadership skills in an uncertain and changing environment.
Neil Mullarkey
Author, journalist and politician - an MP for 23 years. Chris was a minister in three Government departments, Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee, a judge of the 2011 Man Booker Prize and he is author of three acclaimed volumes of diaries.
Chris Mullin
Co-presenter on BBC Breakfast and has her own mid morning show on 5 Live. She previously presented The World Today on BBC World. Newspaper credits include financial columns in the Observer and Evening Standard. Naga hosted a range of conferences for us around the world, for leading companies and NGOs.
Naga Munchetty
Three-time Winter Olympian and Sochi Winter Olympic 2014 curling silver medallist.
David Murdoch
Presents Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4 and is a respected journalist and broadcaster who has interviewed PM's, Cabinet Ministers, church and business leaders and the Royal Family.
Jenni Murray
Sara is a British entrepreneur and businesswoman who developed "Buddi", a miniaturised tracking device for vulnerable people and was also the founder of "Confused.com". She was awarded an OBE for services to Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Queen’s Jubilee Birthday Honours 2012
Sara Murray
Started Glasses Direct from the living room of his parents' home in Wiltshire while studying for his University finals, and it became the largest online retailer of glasses. After a successful exit from the company he now focuses on his new role as a full-time Industry Head of Retail at Google.
Jamie Murray Wells OBE
Clive is a Multi award winning journalist, one of the BBC's most experienced foreign correspondents and a recognised face as a BBC News presenter. In 2021 he took over as Host of the BBC series, Mastermind. He brings professionalism, knowledge and intelligent analysis to corporate events. He has also led much of the BBC’s Black Lives -Matter coverage.
Clive Myrie
Editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, he has also written extensively on international politics and economics. He has been an executive director of the World Bank, is an authority on globalisation and served as Venezuela's Minister of Trade & Industry in the 1990s.
Moisés Naím
Founder and CEO of NY based strategy consulting firms BeyondGlobal. A former adviser to Nouriel Roubini and author of Superhubs: How the financial elite and their networks rule the world.
Sandra Navidi
A champion on and off the court, Martina Navratilova is not only a tennis legend, but an inspirational leader who demonstrates tenacity, candor and sheer motivation.
Martina Navratilova
Senior Independent Director of Dyson and former government minister.
Richard Needham
Former editor of the Sunday Times and BBC political presenter whose shows included The Daily Politics and This Week. Is often asked to chair conferences and speak, either keynote or after dinner.
Andrew Neil
Head coach of England Netball who won golf at the Commonwealth Games last year, and won team of the year at Sports Personality of the Year. Sister to the Neville brothers
Tracey Neville
Award-winning expert on Communication, Influence and Leadership. He won the Cicero Grand Jury Prize for Best International Speechwriter 2014 and is a guest lecturer at London Business School.
Richard Newman
Globally renowned speaker and one of the world's leading authorities in customer centricity and customer experience, Martin entertains, inspires and educates by delivering actionable insights for any business audience.
Martin Newman
Ed Newton-Rex is one of the world’s leading experts and speakers on Generative AI.
Ed Newton-Rex
Images of John Nichol as a prisoner of war during the first Gulf War shocked the world. He had been shot down, tortured, beaten and humiliated by the Iraquis. Now he is a consultant, commentator and public speaker.
John Nichol
Juliet Nicolson is the author of several best-sellers including 'The Perfect Summer' Radio 4's Book of the Week and the Daily Mail Book club choice. She is the granddaughter of the poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West and the diarist, historian and politician Harold Nicolson
Juliet Nicolson
After a distinguished career at the helm of two American orchestras, Roger Nierenberg emerged as a creative force for innovation in the presentation of symphonic music. A regular visitor to the UK, Roger can provide a highly stimulating addition to conferences and corporate events.
Roger Nierenberg
Popular TV presenter, journalist and passionate LGBTQIA + speaker, Will has an array of skills from hosting award ceremonies to speaking about his personal recovery story
Will Njobvu
The man behind the successful 'Thrust' project, which resulted in the first supersonic world land speed record. The world record story is a bit old hat now, but he was also behind the Bloodhound project which was trying to develop the first 1000mph car with the specific aim of promoting science and engineering to children.
Richard Noble
A renowned speaker in the fields of strategic management, multinational corporations and globalisation, and author of Funky Business and Karaoke Capitalism.
Kjell Nordstrom
Made his name turning around the then struggling ASDA and selling it to Walmart. His current turnaround role is as Chairman of ITV where he has brought in Adam Crozier as CEO.
Archie Norman
Conservative MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire. Author of biography of Edmund Burke.
Jesse Norman
Aged 23, she was the youngest person to have stood at both 'tops of the world', the summit of Mt Everest (2010) and the geographic North Pole (2011).
Bonita Norris
Was Director of Brand, Marketing and Culture for the London Olympics 2012. He turned volunteers into Gamesmakers and coined the phrase 'Inspiring a Generation'. His fascinating presentations draw lessons from his Olympic experiences.
Greg Nugent
Simon presents "Find it, Fix it, Flog it" for Channel 4. He has a strong interest in ecology and is uncompromising in his attitude towards our interaction with the natural environment. He speaks on his acting and presenting career and subsequently on his beliefs in corporate social responsibility.
Simon O'Brien
Kirsten O'Brien - One Show regular and popular presenter and stand up comedian.
Kirsten O'Brien
Owen O’Kane is a Psychotherapist, former NHS Clinical Lead for mental health and Sunday Times Bestselling Author.
Owen O'Kane
In 1950, Kathleen O'Malley and her two sisters were legally abducted from their mother and placed in a school run by the Sisters of Mercy. It was a harsh and cruel regime but Kathleen survived. Her story is a brave one.
Kathleen O'Malley
Chairman, Goldman Sachs Asset Management (2010-13); Head of Global Economics, Commodities and Strategy Research, Goldman Sachs (2001-2010). Creator of the BRICs acronym. Author of The Growth Map. Talks on international economics and financial topics.
Jim O'Neill
Professor Eddie Obeng is Founder Director of Pentacle, not only a virtual business school, but also the first organisation to offer an integrated management approach specifically designed to meet the challenges of our fast changing, complex 21st Century. He began his career with Shell, and went on to serve as an Executive Director at Ashridge Management College, which he turned around from a failing business to a successful enterprise in 18 months. An inspirational speaker.
Eddie Obeng
Graeme is a truly unique motivational speaker and inspires audiences with his life story, his journey to becoming the cycling World Hour Record holder (x2) and World 4000m Pursuit champion (x2).
Graeme Obree
Leading French journalist best known for France-Europe Express. Popular host and chair European events.
Christine Ockrent
Property Expert and Mortgage Broker, Tayo Demystifies confusing property focused topics for the everyday person. Host of The Great House Giveaway on Channel 4.
Tayo Oguntonade
Professor Anu Ojha is Director of the UK’s National Space Academy programme and a leading authority on the future of Space travel
Anu Ojha OBE
As one of the first former UK Special Forces members to talk openly to the media and reveal their true identity, Matthew ‘Ollie’ Ollerton has an incredible story to tell. He is a regular on SAS: Who Dares Wins and is a brilliant inspiring speaker.
Ollie Ollerton
David is a British-Nigerian historian, broadcaster and film-maker; a prominent and respected advocate of the history of black achievement
David Olusoga
Dr Stephanie Ooi is a doctor who has a particular interest in women’s and children’s health as well as mental health. She set up an Instagram page to help provide parents with accurate evidence based general information.
Stephanie Ooi
the former Lib Dem MP who is best known for his colourful private life but, with interests ranging from nuclear to aviation and astronomy, there is much more to Lembit than you might imagine
Lembit Opik
Abadesi Osunsade has been revolutionising the tech scene. With a steely focus on removing inequality by educating employees and employers alike with her company Hustle Crew. Abadesi also hosts a podcast Techish, and has written guide book for success aimed at women in technology.
Abadesi Osunsade
Dutch born comedian Mickey is topping the comedy bills, with 3 very successful Edinburgh Fringe runs under her wing. One to watch!
Mickey Overman
The UK's leading expert in charisma. She teaches international business leaders at Henley Business School to increase their natural charisma.
Nikki Owen
Founder & CEO of Playmob, connecting gamers with brands to raise funds for good causes
Jude Ower MBE
Seriously injured while on operational duty, he suffered trauma and catastrophic damage to his spinal cord. A year later he became the inspiration for millions when he took on daunting physical challenges.
Phil Packer MBE
TV presenter, naturalist, wildlife expert, photographer and author, Chris has Aspergers but is happy to talk about autism generally having made an acclaimed documentary on the subject
Chris Packham
Engineering graduate, and award-winning investigative journalist Andy is an innovative Eco-Adventurer. His expeditions include driving a cooking oil powered bus round the world; a chocolate powered lorry to Timbuktu and organising the Grease to Greece rally. He talks about sustainability, challenges and teamwork.
Andy Pag
Blaire is one of the UK's most sought after speakers on the future of work using her 20 year's experience of challenging, provoking and guiding senior leaders and their organisations through fast-changing times
Blaire Palmer
Dr. Linda is one of the most well-known and respected psychologists working in the UK today.
Dr Linda Papadopoulos
Timothy Papandreou is a trusted global thought leader on emerging technologies, moonshots, smart cities, and the future of life & work.
Timothy Papandreou
Matt Parker is a stand-up comedian, #1-best-selling maths author and person who makes videos for the internet as well as an engaging, entertaining but technical keynote speaker for conferences and corporate events.
Matt Parker
Denise Parkinson is Entertainment Director Global and UK at Telegraph Media Group. She has over 20 years experience in all aspects of Marketing and Distribution in the UK and International film distribution industry. An inspiring speaker
Denise Parkinson
Using his experience and knowledge from making the transition from the high performance sport of rugby to pioneering expeditions, Richard is in great demand for motivating presentations, keynote speeches and workshops.
Richard Parks
Former Arsenal football player who is now a commentator and host on TalkSport. An immensely likeable character, Ray has a treasure chest of tales to share and is also an adept motivator.
Ray Parlour
Former Conservative Member of Parliament, Matthew is a broadcaster, columnist for the Times and The Spectator and parliamentary sketch writer for the Times.
Matthew Parris
Rachel is an award-winning musical comedian, actor, improviser and presenter with a host of TV and radio appearances to her name including Live At The Apollo on TV and Just A Minute on BBC Radio 4.
Rachel Parris
As Rear Admiral, he was responsible for determining the future strategic context for all three armed forces to 2030. Nowadays he runs his own strategic forecasting company. A regular broadcaster and media commentator.
Chris Parry
Co-CEO of Decoded, a technology education company and expert on digital transformation, artificial intelligence and blockchain
Kathryn Parsons
The first female paramedic with the RAF Regiment and was operationally deployed with the Medical Emergency Response Team. She suffered PTSD but now talks about her struggle to overcome it, becoming and instructor, facilitator and conference presenter
Michelle Partington
Lord Chris Patten is Chancellor of Newcastle and Oxford Universities. He was the last governor of Hong Kong, after which he was European Commissioner for External Relations before authoring a report on policing in Northern Ireland.
Chris Patten
Journalist and broadcaster best known for presenting Newsnight and University Challenge and his sometimes brusque manner. He has presented documentaries on the British Empire, the Great War and The Victorians.
Jeremy Paxman
Samantha is Co-Founder of Open Bionics; an award-winning start-up developing low-cost bionic hands that look and feel good, for amputees or those born without a hand. She is an entrepreneur, a journalist and a digital marketer.
Samantha Payne
Jamie is one of the most famous Rugby League players of all time, captaining England and Great Britain; a highly accomplished speaker who engages his audience through his wealth of experience in the high-pressure world of professional sports.
Jamie Peacock MBE
First British man to go into space (fun fact, first Britain was actually Helen Sharman). Very inspirational, and truly one of a kind!
Tim Peake
Award-winning disability rights campaigner, actor, presenter and speaker
Adam Pearson
- Caroline is a best-selling and award-winning writer, broadcaster, feminist campaigner, and speaker. Her talks focus on the data gender bias and how it affects organisations and prevents a world that is inclusive for everyone.
Caroline Criado Perez OBE
The schoolboy who sailed round the world. At 16 Mike Perham battled with the elements and lived his dream to become the youngest round the world yachtsman and an inspiration to young people.
Mike Perham
Her quick fire, self-depreciating comedy has made Sue a household name on British radio (host of Radio 4's Just A Minute) and television (The Great British Bake Off); she is also an accomplished, writer, actor and director, often in a presenting partnership with Mel Giedroyc
Sue Perkins
An award- winning Dance entrepreneur, author, mentor and cancer survivor, Leanne has faced many obstacles in her life, by using her experiences she inspires, guides and encourages other women using her social media platforms. So far she has fund raised over £250,000 to run community dance programmes and events over Southern England.
Leanne Pero
John Peters came to the world's attention in January 1991 when his bruised and battered face flashed onto television screens around the world his Tornado bomber was shot down over Iraqi territory he was captured with John Nichol.
John Peters
Sports Psychiatrist and author of the Chimp Paradox, and credited with helping the Olympic cycling and Team Sky's recent success.
Steve Peters
Popular science broadcaster and speaker. Best known for Tomorrow's World, Maggie is a top choice for corporate events.
Maggie Philbin OBE
Ever popular former judge on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, Arlene is an enormously successful international theatre director, choreographer and TV presenter
Arlene Phillips
Former Police Officer with particular expertise in Counter Terrorism. Regular contributor to ITV, Sky and BBC on terrorism related issues
Chris Phillips
Swiss psychologist and balloonist who made the first non-stop balloon flight around the world.
Bertrand Piccard
A victim of the 2008 Mumbai Terror Attack which left him disabled, Will is a presenter, speaker, writer and disability rights campaigner.
Will Pike
Nisha is a journalist with over two decades of experience at the BBC, on the Money Programme, Panorama and as a news anchor on BBC World News. A popular host, she is also an experienced speaker, talking about how to improve your presentation and networking skills, so to better engage with your colleagues and clients, and also looking at how to pivot your career – she’s reinvented herself from full time journalist and broadcaster, to international event and conference host.
Nisha Pillai
Four times Olympic gold rower. Now a popular motivational speaker and sports commentator.
Matthew Pinsent CBE
Author, inspirational speaker, TV presenter and charity campaigner. She rebuilt her life after surviving a brutal attack in 2008.
Katie Piper
Former editor of the Sunday Mirror and Sunday Express, she was the first woman to edit a national newspaper and worked for both Maxwell and Murdoch, but was sacked by neither! Mother of Claudia Winkleman.
Eve Pollard
Having suffered from anaphylaxis since she was two years old, Julianne wanted to launch a range of “free from” foods with good nutrition. At just 22 years old, she acquired, via a Management Buy Out, Creative Nature, a superfood brand that was struggling with heavy losses and turned it around into profit within 24 months.
Julianne Ponan
Programme Director of Forum for the Future and Chairman of the UK Sustainable Development Commission. Renowned environmental speaker.
Jonathon Porritt
Well known retailing authority who has presented various programmes on TV surrounding the High Street, and an advisor to David Cameron on urban renewal.
Mary Portas
GP and medical correspondent at The Times, doctor on The One Show and presenter of Radio 4’s flagship medical series Inside Health
Mark Porter
Chatty and charming stand up comedian and comedy writer whose TV appearances have included QI, Mock the Week, Argumental and Have I Got News for You to name but a few. She also has won Celebrity Mastermind for Children in Need.
Lucy Porter
Former MP and cabinet minister who has now built a successful career in the arts and media as a popular BBC TV presenter, particularly with his series Great British Railway Journeys.
Michael Portillo
Former nursery teacher, injured in 1996 whilst protecting children in her care from a machete attack. Awarded the George Medal by the Queen. She has now trained as a nurse.
Lisa Potts
Leadership coach, trainer and facilitator. She works with leaders and teams to develop resilience andto make them agile and self-aware to create and sustain peak performance.
Sue Powell
Katie is one of the UK’s best-known business journalists with an impressive history of high visibility media success, now Technology Business Editor of the Times.
Katie Prescott
Matthew Price is an award-winning broadcast journalist and presenter with over two decades of experience covering some of the biggest stories of the last 20 years. Is presenter of the Today Programme, BBC Radio 4.
Matthew Price
Theo Priestley is one of the most recognised independent technology industry influencers and evangelists, ranking in the Top 100 thought leaders across Metaverse, Virtual/ Augmented Reality, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things and future trends
Theo Priestley
Marc is the industry leading speaker, business consultant, coach & mentor from the high performance world of Formula One. He’s also a television presenter & founder of the hugely successful Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast.
Marc Priestley
Kiri brings big laughs, big hair and lots of glitter to her performances. Her comedy and presenting style showcases her fun and infectiously fabulous personality
Kiri Pritchard-McLean
Former Director General for Economics, the UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills who is on the board of the CEBR. Insightful economics speaker.
Vicky Pryce
The only person to have completed a long distance swim in every ocean of the world,as well as at the north pole. Lewis Pugh campaigns for the protection of the environment and is an acclaimed motivational speaker on the international circuit.
Lewis Pugh
Presents Midweek on BBC Radio 4 and is a popular author and journalist.
Libby Purves
Anis is a revered Tedx speaker, entrepreneur, author of Mindful Selling and Agile Mindset, and occasional stand-up comedienne, with an enviable track record as a highly effective motivational speaker
Anis Qizilbash
Anchor and news correspondent on CNN and host of 'Quest Means Business'. He is also an expert on business travel issues. He has been reporting on the financial markets on TV and radio for over 20 years.
Richard Quest
Scott Quinnell is a legendary rugby player (union and league) and has represented Wales and the Lions as well as playing for Llanelli. Diagnosed dyslexic in his 30s, he is now a popular speaker on the subject as well as, of course, rugby. Presenter on Sky’s School of Hard Knocks.
Scott Quinnell
Jamil is a leading performance psychologist and business leadership expert who has worked with some of the top sports and business people in the world.
Jamil Qureshi
Former Executive Chairwoman of Millwall and was CEO of the London Borough of Lambeth. She speaks on leading and managing change in the most demanding of environments.
Heather Rabbatts
Jenny Radcliffe is a “people hacker”—or a mix of shrewd behavioral scientist, master negotiator, and actor. Known for talking her way into high-security banks and even the Tower of London, Jenny is a world-renowned coach, consultant, and speaker who is a top choice for meetings focused on social intelligence, culture, sales, negotiation, and interpersonal relationships.
Jenny Radcliffe
Paula Radcliffe MBE is one of the best known female athletes of all time and very much part of the BBC's commentary team, a face name and voice that continues to resonate within the sporting world.
Paula Radcliffe MBE
Azeem Rafiq
Jan is a well-being consultant, team coach and healer with a passion for supporting people and organisations that want to make the world a better place. A perfect choice for a team bonding experience.
Jan Rakowicz
Geoff is the creator and author of 'Celebrity Service' and 'OMG Marketing'. A multi-award winning speaker who has challenged and inspired audiences across five continents with his unique insights on customer service and marketing. Essentially he wants people to think about what extra they would do if a celebrity walked into their business, and therefore apply it to all their customers…easier said than done, however when done well, you create those OMG moments!
Geoff Ramm
Sky business presenter and commentator. A regular contributor to the Daily Telegraph and popular financial anaylst.
Jeff Randall
Famously almost sank his business due to an ill judged comment at the IoD Annual Convention (he described his company's products as crap!). Since then he has bounced bank with a chain of sports clubs and an online jewellery company, the biggest of its kind. Good fun and very self-deprecating with lots of international experience.
Gerald Ratner
Tom is a quadruple amputee, having contracted Sepsis which resulted in a 5 month coma and almost killed him (he is one of very few people who survive this condition if not spotted immediately). His remarkable story of learning to live, walk and love again, was turned into the film Starfish based on his memoir, and starred Joanne Froggatt and Tom Riley.
Tom Ray
Steven Redgrave has proved himself one of the greatest athletes Britain has ever produced. He won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games, the last three in the coxless fours with Sir Matthew Pinsent. He won Gold Medals at five consecutive Olympic Games, the last three in the coxless fours with Sir Matthew Pinsent.
Steve Redgrave
Member of the legendary 4 X 400m relay team which beat the Americans in Tokyo at the World Championships, alongside Kriss Akabusi and Roger Black.
Derek Redmond
Paul Redmond is one of the UK’s leading experts on generational change and the future of work. As a leading expert in generational theory and employability, Dr Paul Redmond’s research and keynote talks are at the forefront of what this means for managers, recruiters, HR specialists and individuals.
Paul Redmond
Co-founder of Innocent drinks which was successfully sold to Coca Cola. An inspirational speaker on encouraging creativity and building brands.
Richard Reed
When Marvin Rees OBE was elected Mayor of Bristol, he became the first person of African heritage to be elected Mayor of a major European city. He went on to trail blaze before stepping down after two-terms of outstanding public service
Marvin Rees OBE
In 2009 Corporal Andy Reid was blown up by a Taliban improvised explosive device while on patrol in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. He lost both legs and one arm. His inspirational story is one of remarkable courage.
Andy Reid
Paula has completed the world's toughest yacht race - the Global Challenge. and has skied from the edge of the frozen Antarctic to the south pole. Her inner strength, competitive attitude and massive resilience and mental toughness make her a memorable motivational speaker. Her new talk "Going Knowingly into the Unknown" uses new research in positive adventure psychology and combines topics such as leadership and resilience to create a great motivational speech.
Paula Reid
John Reid served as an elected MP for over 23 years and served as a Government Minister for more than a decade under Blair in various posts. He really impressed by the way he handled a rowdy Hedge Fund Awards, and he had really done his home work; this former Marxist was congratulating the audience on how the Hedge Fund world works, and is an example for the financial system!
John Reid
Stef Reid is a multitalented coach and motivator; a British Paralympic long jumper and sprinter, a World Champion, four-time Paralympian, triple Paralympic medallist, and five-time world record holder.
Stefanie Reid MBE
Sharmadean is one of the UK's most bright millennial entrepreneurs at the moment. Bestselling authour and feminist, she founded WAH Nails as a side project whilst at university which went on to become an internationally successful concept nail salon. She went on to create Beautystack; a social network based beauty brand which exclusively connects beauty professionals to users.
Sharmadean Reid MBE
Samantha Renke is a actress, presenter, speaker, writer and disability rights campaigner, and was named number 3 in the list of the UK's most influential disabled people
Samantha Renke
Mary was the main sports presenter on BBC Ten O'clock News and weekend bulletins on BBC 1. She now provides media training, is a regular host for conference and seminars as well as being a regular fixture on the BBC in the midlands.
Mary Rhodes
During the 80s and 90s, Griff Rhys Jones was probably best known for his comedy sketch work on the BBC, most notably Not the Nine O'Clock News and Smith and Jones.
Griff Rhys Jones
Coined the 'Gentleman Juggler', Mat Ricardo brings the magic of variety to his on stage stunts – was a hit at our New Year Speaker Dinner in ’23. A bit different, but very entertaining.
Mat Ricardo
400m athlete who is a regular on A Question of Sport, They Think It's All Over. A powerful speaker.
Mark Richardson
Anna is an established household name and award winning writer and presenter. Focusing on how "wellbeing" can change your life she is a brilliant motivational speaker.
Anna Richardson
One of the most experienced members of the GB women’s hockey team that won gold at the Rio Olympics. She and Kate Richardson-Walsh also made history as the first same sex married couple to win an Olympic medal playing for the same team.
Helen Richardson-Walsh
Captain of GB and England Women’s Hockey and 2016 Olympic Gold Medallist. In winning gold Kate also made history (with Helen Richardson-Walsh) as one half of the first same-sex married couple to win an Olympic medal playing in the same team.
Kate Richardson-Walsh
He was CEO of Virgin Atlantic for 12 years, from 2001-2013. Steve joined the airline in 1989 and saw it grow from two 747s to a fleet of 40 long haul aircraft flying 6 million passengers a year. A leading voice in the aviation industry, he is a keynote speaker on business topics and an after dinner speaker with a wealth of anecdotes.
Steve Ridgway CBE
Beth Rigby is Sky News’ Political Editor. The first women to ever hold the position, she is a leading face of the channel and ever-present on our screens, covering political news not just from the heart of Westminster but around the country. She has been described as “ the stand out political broadcaster of our times” by the RTS magazine.
Beth Rigby
Rachel is the numbers expert on Channel 4's long-running quiz show Countdown and a resident team member on the hit Channel 4 comedy show 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Does also work with a script writer, to provide a punchy opening spiel.
Rachel Riley
Dame Stella speaks about her life and career at a wide range of events for audiences worldwide: for major national and international corporate clients, business professionals, the public and private sectors, trades associations and schools.
Stella Rimington
Originally criminal law barrister, who has ended up as a television personality. He came to prominence on the reality courtroom series Judge Rinder, but that’s way behind him now! He’s presented documentaries on the Holocaust, featured on Who Do you Think You Are? and recently undertook a Grand Tour with Rylan! Really engaging character, far removed from his tabloid Judge Rinder days, and genuinely engaging.
Robert Rinder
Nigel is one of today's leading performance enhancing, motivational and communication speakers. He is the only speaker in Europe to have been awarded Speaker of the Year by all major CEO groups including Vistage Academy for Chief Executives and YPO.
Nigel Risner
In her globally praised TEDx talk, best-selling author, entrepreneur and social media influencer, Mel Robbins introduced the world to the science-backed secret to change–The 5 Second Rule. Over 13 million views later, The 5 Second Rule has become an international best-selling book translated into 29 languages, the #1 Audiobook in the world and a life-changing global movement inspiring people to quit procrastinating, become more courageous, accomplish goals, and change for the better.
Mel Robbins
Nicknamed 'The French Spiderman' or 'The Human Spider', Alain is renowned for his record breaking free solo climbing, scaling skyscrapers around the world. Alain suffers from vertigo but does not let that hold him back, a calculated risk taker he is not afraid of failing. A life motto and focus that is demonstrated at conventions and seminars around the world.
Alain Robert
Businesswoman and speaker on ecommerce, technology, female leadership, startups. CEO and founder of interiors/furniture business The Longest Stay.
Sherry Roberts
Ashley Roberts is best known for being a member of one of the biggest girl groups in the world – The Pussycat Dolls!
Ashley Roberts
Sarah Roberts is an Animal Behaviourist and eco journalist who works alongside the world's experts at the frontline of nature and conservation.
Sarah Roberts
Alice is the charismatic author & broadcaster of numerous science based programmes involving human anatomy, biological anthropology & ancient genomics in archaeology; a genuine polymath with the priceless ability to communicate to a lay audience.
Professor Alice Roberts
The greatest male paralympian whose medal tally equals Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson and Sarah Storey. Diagnosed with celebral palsy, he swam as part of his therapy. He has represented Wales and GB and has won multiple golds at the Sydney, Athens and Beijing Paralympics.
David Roberts CBE
An expert on Money Laundering and international best-selling American author of 20 books. A frequent guest on television and radio talk shows on both sides of the Atlantic. Often lectures to companies, particularly financial, on risk and how to avoid unwittingly getting involved with money laundering.
Jeffrey Robinson
Actress and presenter, possibly best known for Birds of a Feather which has recently toured in a live theatre show.
Linda Robson
Entrepreneur and former editor of Director Magazine and Real Business Magazine. Very experienced conference, seminar and awards host.
Stuart Rock
Chris is a world renowned expert on coping with change by helping organisations be more successful through transformation and developing leaders to get the best from their people, including the potential impact of AI, negative as well as positive. Chris started his career in the army, and is one of the few ex military speakers who can utilise lessons from military training, but also recognises where they fail in civilian life – due to the inherent risk to life, the military fosters a unique bond and commitment to your comrades, and the monarch, that can’t be replicated with a company or organisation!
Chris Roebuck
Jess is a broadcast journalist, presenter and content creator across sport, sustainability and adventure best known as the face and producer of Sky Sports Sustainability Series.
Jess Rogers
Olympian and World Champion sportswoman in two disciplines, Rowing and Cycling
Rebecca Romero
Cookery writer, businessman, musician and creator of Reggae Reggae Sauce.
Levi Roots
A lifetime of exploring, adventure, travel and enquiry, make Paul Rose a popular business and motivational speaker. As a consultant he specialises in providing leading edge thinking to align business with global sustainability issues.
Paul Rose
As a Paralympic silver medallist and former World and European Judo Champion, Ian Rose is highly self-motivated. Both in his sporting and vocational careers, he shows incredible willpower to reach for goals and achieve winning performance, traits he shares with his audience to motivate and inspire them onto ever greater achievements.
Ian Rose
Former Chief Executive and Chairman of Marks & Spencer. A stalwart of business, and a leading authority on retail and management with a reputation and track record for turning around struggling retailers. He is an impressive keynote speaker on business issues and has just been appointed to the House of Lords.
Stuart Rose
Jez Rose turns ordinary conferences, awards ceremonies, training workshops and keynote speaker slots into extraordinary, unforgettable experiences. With a background in psychology, he has worked as a behaviour insight advisor shaping culture, leadership and legacy for a host of companies.
Jez Rose
Former US Senior Advisor for Innovation to the Secretary of State
Alec Ross
with AI setting many agendas, David is one of today’s leading speakers on how emerging technologies will impact business — and how leaders should prepare now. He uniquely walks the talk as both an investor and a keynote speaker
David Rowan
Raphael Rowe - BBC Panorama reporter who was wrongly imprisoned for murder. Hosts the Netflix show 'Inside the Worlds Toughest Prisons'
Raphael Rowe
Multiple gold medal winning track cyclist and part of the GB Cycling Team. She speaks passionately about her career and overcoming setbacks, both personal and in her sport.
Joanna Rowsell Shand MBE
Britain's best-known commentator on the law. He appears regularly on Sky News and the BBC news channel and on Radio 4. He also writes for The Guardian and the Law Society Gazette.
Joshua Rozenberg
Chartered psychologist, Sarah specialises in guiding organisations through the process of change and demonstrating how effecting transformation can be achieved. She has over 15 years experience coaching senior business leaders and their teams, and her work with major organisations has taken her all over the world.
Sarah Rozenthuler
Commentator and lecturer on US foreign policy and world affairs; broadcaster, journalist and financial communications strategist. James P. Rubin served under President Clinton as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and has been a top policy adviser and special negotiator.
James P. Rubin
Journalist, reporter and author, who has been writing about technology and the Internet since 1995. A regular on BBC tech show Click.
Kate Russell
Adam is a geneticist & writer with multiple credits as a distinguished radio broadcaster with the BBC
Dr Adam Rutherford
Irishman Andrew Ryan is one of the most exciting talents in recent years; in demand as an act and an MC at the biggest comedy clubs across the UK & Ireland. Andrew’s quintessentially Irish storytelling abilities and cheeky, friendly demeanour make him a natural stand up.
Andrew Ryan
Stephen Sackur presents BBC Hardtalk which is broadcast on BBC News 24 and BBC World News. He is a former foreign correspondent who had postings in Washington, Brussels and the Middle East, having started his career in Eastern Europe. Has an encyclopaedic knowledge of world events and what makes the world go around.
Stephen Sackur
Management speaker with first-class leadership, interpersonal, analytical and technical skills. She has a degree in Electronic Systems Engineering and an MBA. Jo was the first female fast-jet pilot in the RAF and is an imaginative, energetic and highly resourceful individual.
Jo Salter
Craig Sams set up Green & Black's with wife Jo Fairley. It was the world's first organic chocolate, and their Maya Gold bar was the first Fairtrade-marked product to be launched. The tale of Green & Black's has now become a blueprint for sustainable business everywhere, studied in business schools and featured in countless newspaper stories, from Newsweek to the UK's The Daily Telegraph.
Craig Sams
Olympic and Commonwealth Gold medallist for javelin. since retiring Tessa has had a successful career in sports administration and is a regular broadcaster. She is also a very popular motivational speaker.
Tessa Sanderson
Sunetra Sarker is a multi talented actress and TV personality with a specific interest in self care, a regular on Loose Women amongst a host of other TV shows
Sunetra Sarker
TV presenter and author June is an ambassador for The Princes' Trust and the Co-Founder of the WIE Network (Women: Inspiration & Enterprise). She has made history this year after being appointed as the first ever Director of Creative Diversity for BBC.
June Sarpong OBE
Roz is the first (and so far only) woman to row solo across the world’s “Big Three” oceans: Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian. She holds four Guinness World Records, and was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire for services to fundraising and the environment.
Roz Savage MBE
Leading futurologist and business forecaster. Popular speaker for corporate events.
Richard Scase
Art History and History Professor at Columbia University. Author of many books on history and art including the History of Britain and The Story of the Jews.
Simon Schama
Brigitte Scheffer is a journalist and award winning documentary maker whose work can be found on Amazon and Netflix. She has worked for the likes of Bloomberg, CNN and the BBC World. She has also held communication roles for NGOs and the Saudi government. Her areas of expertise include marine conservation, the Arab world and the energy sector. Fluent in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Arabic (3 dialects); she also speaks some Russian.
Brigitte Scheffer
Business and Financial Presenter/Host/Commentator, Head of Investment at Interactive Investor, Moderator, Keynote Speaker
Victoria Scholar
Mark is a rock drummer who has toured the world with some of the genre's greatest performers like P!NK, Billy Idol, Cher, Stevie Nicks, Foreigner, and Simple Minds, playing crowds of up to 225000. His unique motivational speeches will blow you way!
Mark Schulman
Professor Sophie Scott is a neuroscientist specialising in non verbal emotional expressions, such as laughter; a regular media performer on television and radio.
Sophie Scott
Former Arsenal and England footballer, Alex has become a key member of the BBC football presenting team now fronting Football Focus. She has been part of world cup games for both the Men's and Ladies' coverage.
Alex Scott MBE
Bobby is probably best known for his appearances on TV game shows like Richard Osman's House of Games, Pointless Celebrities, Countdown's Dictionary Corner but his career started as an investment banker with Lehman Brothers; he is an accomplished speaker and seminar host.
Bobby Seagull
Debra is a professional adventurer and serial entrepreneur. The movie of Debra’s story of rowing solo across the Atlantic after her husband was rescued is currently in development in Hollywood. She has also launched five companies, is a published author, has presented over 40 programme for the BBC and is a trusted corporate speaker.
Debra Searle MVO MBE
Hagai M. Segal is a leading authority on geopolitical issues, strategic risk, the Middle East and counter-terrorism. He is renowned for his ability to explain and contextualise constantly evolving global political events and crises.
Hagai Segal
Former political editor for the BBC and ITV, who has gone on to present and appear on numerous programmes from Question Time to Strictly Come Dancing!
John Sergeant
Head of creative diversity at Channel 4. Expert in the future of inclusive leadership and a trailblazer for social enterprise.
Naomi Sesay
Oliver Shah is the Business Editor of The Sunday Times and a best selling author. He was named business journalist of the year at the 2017 Press Awards for his investigation into Sir Philip Green’s £1 sale of BHS. He was also named business journalist of the year at the 2017 London Press Club Awards.
Oliver Shah
Ritula is an award winning journalist and broadcaster whose enviable reputation has been built on the back of a 35 year career with the BBC. Having stepped down from The World Tonight on Radio 4, she now presents a late night show on Classic FM. Still keeps her ear/interest in current affairs, however her speech would be more political rather than finance focussed.
Ritula Shah
Originally known for number one hits Teenage Kicks (with the Undertones) and A Good Heart (as a solo artist) before going into management and subsequently regulation – he negotiated the extension of copyright. Now best known as an environmental campaigner on rivers and water quality. A bit leftfield, but a real character, and if the audience is at the more end of the scale, bit of a cult figure!
Feargal Sharkey
Helen Sharman became the first British Astronaut when, in May 1991, she launched on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft and spent 8 days orbiting the Earth, living and working on the MIR Space Station. An inspiring speaker for all events
Helen Sharman CMG OBE
Capital Economics' Chief Emerging Markets Economist. Neil was formerly Economic Adviser on tax policy analysis and emerging markets research at HM Treasury.
Neil Shearing
Political Editor of the Sunday Times and author of All Out War, the definitive account of the Brexit referendum. A national newspaper journalist with a wealth of experience reporting on British and American politics and international relations. As we approach another election, can provide an informed view on the state of the nation.
Tim Shipman
Shocka is a renowned mental health advocate whose remarkable journey from disturbed delinquent to celebrated adult forms the cornerstone to his presentations; a powerful keynote speaker, author, rapper and poet.
Shocka
Alexandra Shulman is a British journalist and former Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue.
Alexandra Shulman
Lucy is a journalist & broadcaster specialising in climate, nature, and other wide ranging environmental issues.
Lucy Siegle
A global thought leader on the relationship between public policy and innovation. Former senior policy adviser to David Cameron, focusing on technology, enterprise and innovation.
Rohan Silva
Kate Silverton is a familiar face on television, a successful author and children's mental health exert
Kate Silverton
Well known face on TV and theatre, including stints in Netflix hit, The Crown. He has written 2 best selling books and has been described as "One of the funniest writers in Britain" by The Daily Mail. Michael draws on a treasure trove of anecdotes from the acting world, be it stage or screen, both big and small.
Michael Simkins
Paralympic swimmer who won the heart of the nation during the 2012 Games.
Ellie Simmonds
Samantha Simmonds is a TV news presenter, journalist and broadcaster with more than 20 years experience. Currently one of the presenters on BBC One's Sunday politics at 10am. A great host and moderator for conferences.
Samantha Simmonds
Professional speaker and host who started out as a Rugby player and went on to be a teacher before becoming a full time speaker. Has amazing powers of recall, and can thread in details about everyone in the room as part of the presentation.
John Simonett
Entrepreneur, author and corporate speaker. His background is in TV (Big Breakfast; Space Cadets; Big Brother) and latterly in merchandising. Innovator and best selling author. A real ideas man.
Shed Simove
Fred is referred to as the 'Service Jedi' or 'Service Guru' by his peers and much of the British press. He has over 25 years of experience and is both an inspiring and very well respected figure in the Hospitality industry. He hosts the hit show "First Dates" on Channel 4.
Fred Sirieix
Lemn is a poet, broadcaster and author with a distinguished track record of multiple achievements in the arts field including permanent installations in Manchester and London.
Lemn Sissay OBE
Wildlife Presenter who has delivered an array of shows including BBC Earth, Springwatch and The One Show
Hannah Sitfall
Writer, presenter and journalist Martin was BBC foreign correspondent in Moscow, Washington, Brussels and Warsaw. He covered the end of the Cold War, the Solidarity uprisings in Poland and the election of President Clinton. He was Director of Communications for Tony Blair's government and has worked extensively in the former Soviet Union. A fascinating speaker who can talk about all manner of geo political issue – he is also the author of Philomena, which was turned into a film with Steve Coogan playing him!
Martin Sixsmith
Known to many as The Voice of M People, Heather Small is a quintessentially British institution. With hits such as 'Moving On Up', 'One Night In Heaven' and 'Search For The Hero', M People achieved major worldwide success, with Heather becoming one of the seminal British voices of the 1990s. Since M People, Heather has had further successes with two solo albums.
Heather Small
Chief Executive and co-founder of the Award winning Eden Project near St Austell in Cornwall. It has had over 13 million visits and contributed over £1 billion to the Cornish economy.
Tim Smit
Lauren was captain of the Great Britain Synchronised Swimming squad and won the bronze medal for solo synchronised swimming at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. An exceptional motivational speaker, articulate, energetic and with a lifelong passion for encouraging young people to participate in sport.
Lauren S Smith
Business speaker. A leader, creative strategist and designer. He was Head of Retail Experience for O2UK Telefonica and creative director for the Arcadia group.
Simon Smith
Former Diplomat with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, negotiation skills, effective communication and resolving crises were a constant theme. Her keynote focuses on how businesses and organisations in ever-changing environments can apply these skills.
Claire Smith
Economics editor of The Sunday Times since 1989. Also writes for Professional Investor, British Industry and The Manufacturer, and is a regular contributor to the CBI's Business Voice.
David Smith
Charlotte presents Radio 4's Farming Today and is a regular contributor to Countryfile on BBC1.
Charlotte Smith
Adam is Head of Boxing at Sky Sports and one of the most established sports broadcasters in the industry. He talks about the business of sport, and how the finances work for top level boxing matches while also has a treasure trove of anecdotes from both inside and outside of the ring.
Adam Smith
Penny Smith is one of Britain's most recognised TV presenters. She was the main presenter for GMTV News and is now a regular contributor to national newspapers and magazines and a frequent guest on the Alan Titchmarsh Show.
Penny Smith
Widely regarded as one of Englands greatest female footballers, and now Arsenal Womens Coach
Kelly Smith
Sophia is an award-winning journalist, writer, speaker, and content creator, credited for pioneering astute, engaging journalism on TikTok.
Sophia Smith Galer
Jon was the long standing anchor of Channel 4 News. He's also an enthusiastic adoptor of social media describing the current social media led world "the most exciting time in history to be a journalist". Also a keen cyclist
Jon Snow
Dino is CEO at Persephonic, a Podcast Pioneer and the architect behind the hugely successful "News Agents" podcast presented by John Sopel and Emily Maitlis.
Dino Sofos
Ayo Sokale is a Civil engineer, BBC Presenter, Former Deputy Mayor of Reading and a highly regarded speaker on STEM, sustainability and Neurodiversity
Ayo Sokale
Editor-in-Chief of MoneyWeek and a respected commentator on economics, financial markets and personal finance.
Merryn Somerset Webb
Former Senior BBC correspondent whose beat covered Washington, Europe and the Middle East, who now presents The Newsagents Podcast alongside Emily Maitlis.
Jon Sopel
Popular speaker on entrepreneurship and sales. Mike is author of "The Beermat Entrepreneur" a series of business books based around sensible down to earth advice.He is also a very experienced speaker, having spoken at over 1,000 events to every type of audience. His talks are highly motivational, with many practical ‘take-aways’, as well as highly engaging music and video.
Mike Southon
L Vaughan Spencer is the alter ego of the Comedy Store's Neil Mullarkey. The antidote for anyone who has attended too many personal development or management training courses.
L. Vaughan Spencer
Achieving sustainable success by adopting a healthy corporate culture has been Carole Spiers' mission for the past 20 years. She brings together the often conflicting aims of individual empowerment and executive management - proving to corporate businesses that empowered employees improve performance and increase profit.
Carole Spiers
An experienced fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion and engagement (FREDIE) professional with a wide range of experience in a range of sectors. With over 25 years of public service where Asari was consistently involved in developing and advising on FREDIE policies and initiatives – including setting up staff networks; recruitment. Great motivational speaker.
Asari St Hill
Tiffany is the CEO and founder of Transmute with a highly impressive back story of working at the most senior levels of government on the impact of digital technology; a thoroughly experienced international speaker.
Tiffany St James
Former Army Captain and adventurer who trekked the length of the Amazon. He presents survival programmes ‘Naked and Marooned’ and ‘Into the Unknown’, on Discovery, while in 2018 he spent 60 Days living on the streets for a Channel 4 Documentary. A popular speaker at awards, after dinners and conferences, Ed draws on his adventure survival skills with humour and insight to inspire others to stretch their horizons and believe that they can do so much more.
Ed Stafford
Miriam was one of the five finalists on the first Apprentice series on BBC, who has gone on to carve herself a highly successful career as a presenter and organiser in the ultra competitive world of corporate events.
Miriam Staley
A media background in television, she is now an impact coach and motivator, helping big names and corporate clients with communication skills.
Esther Stanhope
Cassandra is the founder of PROPER Snacks and a pioneer of the healthy snacking boom; she takes her corporate audience on her entrepreneurial journey, detailing the personal and professional challenges she faced in creating a household name brand.
Cassandra Stavrou MBE
Rebecca was the first British woman to have climbed Everest - an achievement recognised around the world. Rebecca then went on to become the first English speaking woman in the world to climb the Seven Summits, the highest mountain on each of the seven continents.
Rebecca Stephens
Chanita first appeared on the hit show Married at First Sight UK. She has used her influence on the show to highlight and speak about topics such as mental health, domestic violence, alcohol misuse, grief, and the impact of cancer.
Chanita Stephenson
Best-selling author, businessman, public speaker and futurologist. Mark is in high demand as a consultant and speaker on issues related to cultural change and technology trends. His first book An Optimist's Tour of the Future, has been translated into 10 languages.
Mark Stevenson
Four times Olympian and Team GB’s most successful ever taekwondo athlete. At the London 2012 Olympics she read the athletes oath. Twice world champion and she won the world title for the second time in the year she sadly lost both her mum and dad to cancer. An excellent inspirational and motivational speaker. Now taekwondo head coach for Team GB.
Sarah Stevenson MBE
The woman responsible for creating the world famous alternative WI calendar and inspiration for the film and play 'Calendar Girls'.
Tricia Stewart
Motor racing legend, whose Formula One achievements place him among the top drivers of all time.
Jackie Stewart
Retired English cricketer and former captain of the England cricket team. Alec is the most-capped English cricketer of all time in Test matches and 2nd most capped in One Day Internationals, having played in 133 Tests and 170 One Day Internationals.
Alec Stewart OBE
Allyson Stewart-Allen is a renowned marketer and best-selling author of “Working with American”s, whose expertise in "Brand Internationalisation" is sought by leading businesses globally. She advises European and US organisations; growing their presence on either side of the Atlantic.
Allyson Stewart-Allen
Sarah is a prominent sports broadcaster, known for hosting Sky Sports' golf coverage. She started at MUTV, joined Sky Sports in 2012, and is valued for her on-site hosting and reporting for Major championships. Beyond broadcasting, Sarah is a 7-handicap golfer, successful entrepreneur, and advocate for sports, travel, fitness, business, and personal development.
Sarah Stirk
Dudley Stokes is the founding member of the Jamaica Bobsleigh Team, immortalised in the film ‘Cool Runnings’. Overcoming adversity he trained his team (who no one thought would get anywhere) to become 4 time Olympian winners. His keynote speeches highlight his extensive knowledge of all aspects of logistics, small project management and team building.
Dudley Stokes
Paralympic cyclist who won gold and bronze at London 2012. His cerebral palsy disability hasn't stopped him from achieving success on the track and in his personal life. An inspirational character who talks about the challenges he has had to overcome.
David Stone MBE
Sarah Storey is Great Britain's most decorated Paralympian having recently added to the 11 golds, 8 silver and 3 bronze she had already accumulated over 5 Paralympic Games. Tokyo was her 6th Paralympics, after nearly 30 years! This includes 4 Golds at the London 2012 Games. Her achievement is all the more remarkable by the fact she has won the medals in two different sports - swimming and cycling.
Sarah Storey
Since taking over Cosmopolitan Magazine in 2015 she has led the magazine through a dramatic new look leading it becoming the best-selling young women’s title in the UK and increasing circulation by an unprecedented 59%. In 2017 Farrah was named as one of only 36 BAME leaders in the UK. Of the 1,049 most powerful people in Britain, just 36 are from ethnic minorities – and Farrah is one of only seven women.
Farrah Storr
Former British Special Forces Soldier and World Record holder for charity cycling events.
Dean Stott
Following an incredible 30-year career, Michaela Strachan is one of the most familiar faces on British television; a long term friend of Performing Artistes and a consummate performer in the corporate market.
Michaela Strachan
TV presenter/producer, entrepreneur and Master of Ceremonies from South Africa. She has hosted and produced her own prime time TV show called "Glambition with Jo-Ann Strauss" and also founder of modernmommy.co.za
Jo-Ann Strauss
England cricket captain who led England to Ashes victories and home and away. A sportsman at the top of his game, Andrew can give a real insight into leadership, motivation and success.
Andrew Strauss OBE
An energetic and versatile presenter, Dick is a retired Lieutenant Colonel and man of many interests. Coming to prominence on 'Scrapheap Challenge' and 'It's Not Easy Being Green', for the last few years he has been followed on his renovation of an historic French Chateau which he has tuned into a wedding and events venue for ‘Escape to the Chateau’ on Channel 4.
Dick Strawbridge MBE
Media personality, journalist, television presenter and after dinner speaker. Her numerous TV appearances include I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! Have I Got News For You, The Money Programme and Grumpy Old Women, Loose Women and The Alan Titchmarsh Show. She is Vice President of the Ramblers Association.
Janet Street-Porter
Susannah is the senior investment and markets analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s largest retail investment platform, where she provides analysis for investors and global media outlets.
Susannah Streeter
Business woman, entrepreneur and writer who regularly hosts corporate events. Julia’s team have always worked remotely, something she introduced as she saw it was a way of avoiding the loss of female talent due to family commitments, and so is experienced in leading and inspiring a remote team.
Julia Streets
John is an airline consultant. He has worked for a number of airlines including British Caledonian, British Airways, KLM uk and Buzz where he held senior management positions with particular responsibilities for revenue management and network development before it's sale to Ryanair.
John Strickland
Record breaking explorer who trekked alongside Sir Ranulph Fiennes. Brilliant inspirational speaker.
Mike Stroud
Joe is a China expert, having lived and worked there for over ten years. He was editor-in-chief of the China Economic Quarterly (CEO), the leading journal of the Chinese economy and foreign investment in China. He was a founding director of the Asian advisory firm Dragonomics. He is a frequent public speaker worldwide.
Joe Studwell
Vanessa is a Cambridge educated nutritionist with a growing reputation as a transformative coach in the competitive world of corporate management.
Vanessa Sturman
One of Google's Cloud CTOs, Professor Dr. Larissa Suzuki is a recognised figure in the technology and engineering industry using over 18 years of experience to drive innovation and bring futuristic technologies like AI, Federated Learning, Cloud Robotics, Responsible AI, and ML Ops to fruition.
Larissa Suzuki
Polar explorer and environmental campaigner who is a top international motivational speaker. First man to walk unsupported to both the North and South Poles.
Robert Swan OBE
Swarzy is a broadcasting powerhouse who built on a successful career with Kiss FM by achieving stella status at multiple BBC outlets from Radio 1XTRA, Five Live, Radio 4, BBC Sounds; now proving equally effective in the corporate sector as a speaker/host.
Swarzy
Author, actress and comedienne possibly best known for 'The Kumars at No 42'
Meera Syal
Matthew Syed is one of the world’s most influential thinkers in the field of high performance and cultural change, and has worked with many leading organisations to build a mindset of continuous improvement. Also a multi-award winning columnist for The Times and regular TV and radio broadcaster
Matthew Syed
Award winning global futurist, entrepreneur and specialist advisor on business transformation, disruptive strategies and radical innovation. Nominated as one of the top ten global future thinkers by The Independent. Rohit Talwar is a global futurist, award-winning keynote speaker, author, and the CEO of Fast Future. His prime expertise lies in helping clients understand and shape the emerging future. He has a particular interest in how we can create a very human future by putting people at the centre of the agenda.
Rohit Talwar
Co founder of Female Narratives, a creative agency focusing and championing female and non-binary freelancers and businesses
Tijana Tamburic
Best selling author of The Naked Leader who has also featured in a number of TV series of the same name. Very strong on leadership and the building of values.
David Taylor
Stand up comedian, writer and actor. She has received many plaudits for her role as Flo Collins, aka Sassy, in Ted Lasso.
Ellie Taylor
An expert in innovation/change, customer focus/brand management and performance. Held roles at BA where he introduced beds into First Class, Eurostar and Sainsbury’s bank. He is a great believer in thinking/looking outside of your business; for the beds in first class, he approached a yacht builder, while Disney was his port of call for tackling queues at Heathrow.
Hamish Taylor
Former MP and chairman of the Conservative party under the great Lady Thatcher and one of Britain's most outspoken conservative commentators and politicians.
Norman Tebbit
Katherine is a neuro scientist who talks about the interplay of the body and the brain, the role of emotions of leadership and decision making and the impact of AI
Katherine Templar Lewis
Laura Tenison is a serial entrepreneur, a regular on TV programmes like BBC TV's Dragons Den having founded several successful multimillion pound businesses including JoJo Maman Bebe. She is a pioneer of inclusivity in business and a powerful speaker.
Laura Tenison MBE
Motivational speaker who talks about improving your memory, providing practical tips and guides.
David Thomas
Gareth Thomas is one of the most iconic former Welsh professional rugby union and rugby league players of his time. His personal life hit the headlines in December 2009 when he revealed his sexuality to the world, making him the only openly gay high profile sportsman in the UK.
Gareth Thomas
Daley Thompson claims more decathlon honours than anybody before or after him. He was the first person ever to hold the World, Olympic, Commonwealth and European titles at the same time, as well as the World Record. He was unbeaten in competition for 9 years.
Daley Thompson
Joe Thompson is a recently retired professional footballer who played for Rochdale FC. He had to give up the game when he was diagnosed with cancer at an early age and thought he would never play again; but he made an incredible return to professional football. Joe has written a book called Darkness and Light: My Story, detailing his incredible story and is a confident and passionate speaker.
Joe Thompson
Ben Thompson presents on BBC Breakfast as well as co-hosting Business Live, the BBC's daily business programme broadcast around the world on the BBC News Channel and BBC World News.
Ben Thompson
Helen Thorn @helenwearsasize18 is a comedian, writer and wearer of size 18 high street clothes. Being the proud owner of a curvy body, Helen is taking the hard work and research out of whether high street brands are successfully producing clothing for a size 18 woman. With a keen eye for a bargain, she is constantly on the lookout for sales, deals and finding that item that might have been overlooked on the brand site, but demonstrating how it looks on a realistic body shape might change perceptions.
Helen Thorn
Fiona holds the record as the fastest person to reach the South Geographic Pole unsupported.
Fiona Thornewill
Kate Thornton is a TV Presenter and Journalist who found fame becoming the youngest ever editor of Smash Hits Magazine and presenting such shows as The Brits. She has presented "Top of The Pops", "Holiday" and "The Royal Variety Show" to name a few. A versatile presenter and writer.
Kate Thornton
Brilliant Irish comedian who actually studied STEM subject at university and was a civil engineer before changing tact to become a comedian.
Eleanor Tiernan
This writer and comedienne is a familiar presence on numerous programmes and took over the chair of QI from Stephen Fry.
Sandi Toksvig
Bob is a multi award winning theatre director with an international reputation garnered over a 40 year career of unprecedented success; a rare opportunity to hear from a master story teller.
Bob Tomson
Underwater Explorer, Extreme Diver, Climber, Skydiver and Adventurer
Andy Torbet
An enduring image from the the London 2012 Paralympics was the spectacular arrival of the Paralympic flame via zip wire, carried by disabled Royal Marine Commando Joe Townsend. Joe lost both legs in Afghanistan when an IED exploded yet takes part in Iron Man competitions now! His story of courage is truly inspirational.
Joe Townsend
Director of the Greater London Group, a research centre at the London School of Economics. He is a regular contributor to the media on the economy and local government.
Tony Travers
Founder and Head of Trends at Insider Trends, a leading London-based trendspotting consultancy. Presents on aspects of retail trends.
Cate Trotter
Founder of Europe's biggest small business marketplace, notonthehighstreet.com, and now Holly & Co, a creative brand consultancy and advice and inspiration hub for makers and creators; Holly has made small business her lifeblood.
Holly Tucker MBE
Round-the-world yachtsman with a background in psychology. An inspiring motivator on teamwork and leadership.
Adam Tuffnell
Lord Turner is the former chairman of the FSA, and now chairs the Energy Transitions Trust a coalition of organisations finding achievable routes to keeping global warming below 2C. He's also very knowledgeable on global finance with extensive knowledge and experience of China.
Adair Turner
Beverley Turner is a popular sports and lifestyle presenter on numerous terrestrial and satellite channels, and a regular on GB News now. Formerly married to James Cracknell, she is a popular host for corporate events and bit of a techy!
Beverley Turner
As Britain’s greatest ever-female gymnast, Beth’s impressive achievements include being an Olympic Bronze Medalist, a triple World Champion, a six-time European Champion, a Commonwealth Champion and seven-times consecutive National Champion. A great motivational speaker.
Beth Tweddle
Joe is one of Britain’s best known and most respected political pollsters; co-founder and director of Deltapol.
Joe Twyman
Justin is one of the best known financial commentators in the UK being the co-founder of 7 Investment Management in 2001, building it up to £15 billion funds under management before his retirement in 2019.
Justin Urquhart Stewart
Josh Valman is a world leader in rapid innovation and manufacturing. He is the founder and CEO of RPD International, the consultancy powering more than 100 corporate R&D departments around the world. Josh began his engineering aged 10, in robotics, entering to the TV show Robot Wars. He went on to teach himself engineering using Google, designing complex components and systems whilst still at school. A great inspirational corporate choice.
Josh Valman
Head Coach of UK Athletics who has transformed it, making sweeping changes which have made a dramatic impact on performance. His mission is to take the UK team to its most successful Olympics ever.
Charles Van Commenee
Trendwatcher, futurist and international keynote speaker Richard van Hooijdonk takes you to an inspiring future that will dramatically change the way we live, work and do business.His inspiring sessions and lectures on world trends, technology and marketing have been attended by over 420,000 people.
Richard van Hooijdonk
Renowned as The Digital Speaker, Mark is a trailblazing strategic futurist and highly sought-after international keynote speaker; with particular emphasis on AI, blockchain and the metaverse.
Dr Mark van Rijmenam CSP
Professor Jonathan Van-Tam is an academic with a specialist interest in emergency medicine who became known to the wider public during the COVID-19 pandemic as Deputy Chief Medical Officer issuing guidance from the podium at No 10 Downing Street
Professor Jonathan Van-Tam
Stephen Venables one of the best known mountaineers of his generation and the first Briton to climb Everest without supplementary oxygen. He is also a highly successful photographer, writer, and motivational speaker.
Stephen Venables
Lisa Ventura is an award-winning cyber security consultant whose career spans over 23 years in cyber security and technology.
Lisa Ventura
Andy is the award-winning Economics Correspondent for BBC News, covering personal finance and business on BBC Radio and TV as well as reporting for Panorama, BBC Newsnight, and File on Four.
Andrew Verity
Jeremy is one of the most popular broadcasters in the UK; an instantly recognisable face from Channel 5 and BBC television, as well as hosting his own daily show on BBC Radio 2.
Jeremy Vine
John Volanthen is the world record-holding British cave diver who shot to international fame by playing a crucial role In The 2018 Tham Luang Thailand Cave Rescue.
John Volanthen
Carol is not only a national treasure from 'Countdown' and other TV hits, she is the best selling children’s education author of all time in the UK with her Maths, Science and English books. Carol is also a qualified pilot and holds a senior honoury position in the RAF. Carol is a formidable intellect and much sought after on the corporate market.
Carol Vorderman
Award winning fashion designer and entrepreneur Amanda Wakeley OBE has styled and dressed the world's most glamorous women, including Meghan Markle and the late Diana, Princess of Wales. She has an thought- provoking story starting all the way from New York, to her ranges being sold in the biggest department stores around the globe.
Amanda Wakeley OBE
Channel 4 and BBC Sport broadcaster with more than 15 years experience in TV. He has memorably commentated on snooker, the 2012 Paralympics and 2016 Rio Olympics.
Rob Walker
Carole Walker is a high-profile journalist and presenter with an inside knowledge of politics, excellent contacts and a keen understanding of policies and legislation. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a BBC Political Correspondent, and now presents the late show on Times Radio, including the nightly paper review.
Carole Walker
David Walsh is chief sports writer at The Sunday Times, who helped to expose Lance Armstrong as a Drugs Cheat. The story of his exposing Armstrong is one for the ages!
David Walsh
Humphrey has been developing high performing teams and leaders for the last 30 years and specialises in developing winning teams and leaders within complex and competitive environments.
Humphrey Walters
Ashley is an actor, producer & music icon whose profile has grown massively over the last 15 years; lifting him to a phenomenal level of universal acclaim in multiple branches of the entertainment world
Ashley Walters
Sam Warburton is best known for captaining Wales at two Rugby World Cups and the youngest player to Captain the Lions, leading them to two unbeaten Test series in 2013 and 2017. Sam Warburton OBE has had a rugby career like no other, setting records and achievements that will likely never be broken or matched.
Sam Warburton
Renowned actor and writer who is studying a Phd in the narrative in philosophy of the mind – essentially looking at how the mind works, and how it affects you, which embraces mental health as well as wider well being. Also a champion of LGBT issues and a fascinating woman who will have the audience enthralled.
Sophie Ward
As a full-time professional rugby player with over 40 caps to her name, Abbie is the embodiment of the modern female rugby player, having shone at both age-group and senior levels.
Abbie Ward
Multi-award winning magician, he was the Magic Circle Close-up Magician of the Year 2009 and was chosen as the opening act at the Magic Circle’s 100th Birthday celebrations, performing in front of 1000 magicians from around the world.
Peter Wardell
Nina Warhurst is the BBC Breakfast’s main business presenter who often anchors the programme from the famous red sofa. She also presents on 5Live, and is hosting the BBC's official Eurovision podcast. Nina is a popular corporate host.
Nina Warhurst
Actress, campaigner and film maker, Amanda Waring's portfolio includes speaking, presentations, training and workshops. She has been a passionate campaigner for older people's rights.
Amanda Waring
One of Britain's most highly regarded and versatile journalists and presenters, best known for Newsnight from which she recently stood down from. On a lighter note, she was a finalist on Celebrity Masterchef and also hosted BBC cookery quiz A Question of Taste. In an after dinner setting she is remarkably lighthearted and amusing, drawing on broadcast anecdotes and experiences of the people she has interviewed over the years.
Kirsty Wark
In 1999 Pam's life as a financial advisor was turned upside down when she was severely injured in the Paddington Rail Crash. She pulled through, after scores of operations, to become a leading campaigner for improving rail safety. Pam’s keynote speech delivers a motivating strategic message about overcoming the odds. Her years of leadership experience shine through in a carefully crafted speech that will inspire, uplift, energise and get the audience thinking. She shows how with teamwork, grit, determination and heart you can take on a challenge, however big or small. She provides a simple message of keeping things in perspective while thinking smarter, bigger, and going beyond what’s expected. Pam offers audiences not just inspiration but actual strategies to employ to overcome challenges.
Pam Warren
Lee was a professional magician for 20 years, then turned sales director and now has a reputation for energetic corporate audience engagement with hilarious delivery. His audiences learn to sell better, network better and communicate better – plus they have fun whilst doing it!
Lee Warren
Entrepreneur founder of Waterstone books who is a sought after inspirational speaker and talks about the theatre of retail.
Tim Waterstone
International rower for GB and Olympic champion. She won gold in the women's double scull with Katherine Grainger at the London 2012 Olympics. A confident, well-spoken and multi-talented individual who is an accustomed public speaker.
Anna Watkins
Author & Ted Speaker, Dr Alan Watkins is an honorary senior lecturer in neuroscience and psychological medicine at Imperial College, London and an affiliate professor of leadership at the European School of Management, London.
Alan Watkins
Hotelier, restaurateur, food writer and editor Ruth has established and refurbished restaurants amd created an acclaimed country house hotel. She was Channel 5's Hotel Inspector and currently presents Channel 4's Country House Rescue.
Ruth Watson
Richard Watson successfully predicted the '08/09 crash in his book What's Next and the Global Pandemic in 2019 to the Sunday Times. Richard focuses particularly on scenario planning and the impact of trends on long-term strategy. His book, Digital vs Human looks at how the internet, and data driven world we live in, has changed the way we think and work. His latest talks tackle the growing epidemic of debilitating busyness. Richard can also do a light hearted after dinner on some of the less plausible, and frankly risible predictions of the future.
Richard Watson
BBC Newsnight political editor who was previously at the Guardian as Chief Political Correspondent and European Editor based in Brussels
Nick Watt
Ruby has had a successful 25 year career in television. In addition, she has studied Psychotherapy and gained her Master’s degree in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy from Oxford University. She is also a TedTalk Global speaker and awarded an OBE for her services to mental health.
Ruby Wax
Fashion Model, Sports journalist, and co-presenter on the Sky Sports television show Good Morning Sports Fans.
Olivia J. Wayne
Premier league football referee Howard Webb became a household name when he refereed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, including the final, in South Africa.
Howard Webb
Justin presents the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 having returned from the States where he was North America Editor. He is a popular conference and awards host.
Justin Webb
Liggy Webb
Amy Webb is a world-renowned Futurist and Founder & CEO of the Future Today Institute. She provides the strategic foresight and forecasting that is crucial to businesses adapting and positioning themselves for sustained success
Amy Webb
Resident gaming expert on Channel 5's The Gadget Show.
Jordan Webber
Adrian is author of Polar Bear Pirates and their Quest to Reach Fat City, with its cast of characters to be found in every workplace. Originally a policeman, then head of a successful IT sales team, Adrian shows how to create winning environments and how to deal with the “Neg Ferrets" trying to block your path. He also presents virtual keynotes to clients.
Adrian Webster
Won 4 Gold Medals at the London 2012 Paralympic Games in the 5000m and 1500m and is considered by many to be one of the best wheelchair athletes in the world. He won 4 medals (including 2 Gold medals) at the 2008 Paralympic Games, which was his third Games, and previous won Silver at the Athens Games in 2004.
David Weir CBE
Steve is an experienced futurist, international speaker, strategist, and facilitator who specialises in the transformative potential of disruptive technologies.
Steve Wells
Financial Services Trainer, Compliance Consultant and after dinner speaker. Jonathan’s engaging and humorous style is fuelled by his passion about the importance of education in financial services in a professional context. Jonathan has presented to fund managers on anti-financial crime and broader compliance issues and is able to utilise practical examples from his many years as a practitioner. He has written for industry journals such as Compliance Institute's "The Gazette" and leading financial crime publication "Fraud Watch
Jonathan Wernick
Former first Sea Lord, the professional head of the Royal Navy who was minister for National Security, Cyber Security, Olympic Security & Safety and Counter Terrorism 2007-2010. He has also taken part in a number of defence reviews and is no stranger to taking often unpopular decisions for the sake of the service.
Alan West
Former Formula One executive who worked for McLaren, Arrows and Williams who was responsible for raising over $160m of sponsorship. Richard is now a sought after speaker and facilitator for corporate events.
Richard West
Falklands Veteran who suffered 46% burns to his body, Simon is an inspirational and motivational speaker whose message is one of overcoming adversity and how you can take on any challenges thrown at you. He also has a great sense of humour and can command an audience (he has real presence and has achieved legendary status in many ways), while managing to keep it light.
Simon Weston
Caroline is political editor of The Sunday Times with an impressive track record of genuine ground-breaking investigative scoops including the on going NHS contaminated blood scandal.
Caroline Wheeler
Jon White is an inspirational speaker, leadership consultant and property developer. A former Royal Marine, Jon lost three limbs when an IED exploded in Afghanistan. His story is an inspirational journey about how he overcame those injuries, on the way designing his own property and appearing on the TV Series Grand Designs and Grand Designs Revisited. A leadership consultant, Jon has interviewed many high level leaders including Kofi Annan, General Breedlove USAF and John Carter CEO TP Gp, on their thoughts about leadership. He has also successfully lobbied the government to improve their policy on veterans' prosthetic care.
Jon White
is a television broadcaster, journalist and presenter, best known for presenting ITV News programmes, and was the first black female to present ITV News At Ten
Charlene White
Mother Pukka is a portal for news, events, reviews and honest comment for people who happen to be parents. Created by journalist Anna Whitehouse.
Anna Whitehouse
Dr Iya Whiteley is a leading space psychologist who conducts applied research, designing and developing techniques to explore the interaction of people, technology and the environment to improve quality of life in space.
Dr Iya Whiteley
Best known for hosting Love Island and Celebrity Juice, Laura is highly regarded as an experienced presenter and DJ
Laura Whitmore
A former modern pentathlete, Greg competed in two Olympic Games and has won European bronze and World Championship silver medals. Best known for his work with a variety of celebrities including David Walliams and Jo Brand through Comic Relief
Greg Whyte
Former MP, broadcaster, author and guest speaker, Ann Widdecombe won the hearts of the nation with her performances on Strictly Come Dancing.
Ann Widdecombe
One of the greatest heroes of the London 2012 Olympic Games, Bradley has won seven Olympic medals, including four Golds. He was also the first British winner of the Tour de France in its 109-year history.
Sir Bradley Wiggins CBE
Legendary punk rocker and successful businesswoman who is still going strong in her 50s. Talks about the music industry, how it has evolved and how she has adapted and constantly reinvented herself, so to remain relevant, and successful, in one of the most competitive industries in the world. Had a number 2 album in the Amazon charts back in 2019!
Toyah Willcox
Chairman of the Resolution Foundation, a think tank, and former MP and Minister for Universities and Science. Renowned as a big thinker, he was nicknamed Two Brains, and was a leading member of the HM Treasury and No 10 Policy Unit
David Willetts
His executive and non-executive business experience is extensive, including CEO of Selfridges, Alpha Airports Group and ASOS. Now chairman of Boohoo.com, Superdry and Sophia Webster. A top business keynote speaker.
Peter Williams
Former Lloyds Bank Chief Economist, who is now a sort after economic speaker and consultant. Renowned for bringing clarity to the most complex subjects.
Trevor Williams
Bake Off Favourite, Disability Campaigner and TV presenter
Briony May Williams
Popular presenter on Good Morning Britain and This Morning as well as resident counsellor on Channel 4’s hit programme, “Celebs Go Dating”. Anna is an ambassador for Childline and is a trained counsellor. She is author of "Breaking Mad: The Insider’s Guide to Conquering Anxiety" which draws on her own experiences of Anxiety which almost derailed her career; she’s followed up with “Breaking Mum and Dad” charting her battle with post natal depression.
Anna Williamson
Entrepreneur and investor, who was on two series of Dragon’s Den. She made her name in the restaurant industry, initially driving international expansion of Pizza Express and subsequently buying Bombay Bicycle Club. She also co founded and floated Nutrahealth.
Sarah Willingham
Emma is one of the UK's most experienced and versatile broadcasters, with a host of successful shows to her credit on both radio and television
Emma Willis
After Dinner Speaker and awards host, Quentin is a Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear host. He is one of the best-known motoring authorities in the UK and an established television personality who specialises in consumer journalism. Particularly keen on green motoring!
Quentin Willson
Former Sky News presenter, Andrew covered almost every major conflict around the world, from Kuwait to Bosnia, and from Haiti to Chechnya.
Andrew Wilson
David Wilson is Professor of Criminology at Birmingham City University and Director of the University’s Centre for Criminal Justice Policy and Research. He regularly appears on TV and radio talking about the criminal justice system and is the author of numerous books.
David Wilson
Alexandra first came into the public eye when she was mistaken for a defendant three times on the same day in court. She has made it her mission to challenge discrimination in the courtroom. She has used her knowledge of this discrimination to talk on radio on BBC News, ITV News, Good Morning Britain and Women’s Hour to name but a few.
Alexandra Wilson
Chartered Psychologist and author of How to Build a Healthy Brain and former therapist at HMP Holloway which at the time was Europe's largest women's prison
Kimberley Wilson
Matt 'Poet with a Punch' Windle is a poet by day and boxer by night. He uses his words along with his sport to make an impact in young persons lives.
Matt Windle
Dr Matt Winning is a comedian unlike any other; a stand-up comic by night, by day he works as an environmental economist at the UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources. PowerPoint based comedy sets entertain and educate audiences, giving them a fast-paced look into the planet’s future if the human race doesn’t get its act together on climate change.
Matt Winning
Professor of Science and Society and Emeritus Professor of Fertility Studies at Imperial College London. Regular broadcaster who also contributes to Education, Science, Medicine and the Arts.
Robert Winston
Polar explorer who, in January 2012, became one of only eight people in history to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole.
Mark Wood
Co-founder and CEO of Unruly, the video ad tech company. Sarah is a force to be reckoned with! She has helped make 2 of the most successful ad campaigns ever.Sarah is a highly sought after speaker who talks on how to thrive in a male dominated sector.
Sarah Wood OBE
Economist and author, he recounts his adventures trading goods all over the world, conveying the message that trade and enterprise are the fundamental pursuits that connect us all. A popular speaker and host for corporate events.
Conor Woodman
YO! Entrepreneur. Having started with sushi restaurants, Simon's latest project - Yotels have been launched at Gatwick, Heathrow, Amsterdam and, most recently, New York.
Simon Woodroffe
One of the world’s leading authorities on hacking and cyber security. He successfully hacked Facebook as part of a student competition at University where he was studying computer information systems. He has since uncovered security holes in numerous high-profile operations, including Kim Kardashian’s website. He is a director of both a cyber security company specialising in training, penetration testing and recruitment and an advisor for the Cyber Smile Foundation which specialises in online cyber bullying.
Jamie Woodruff
As a consequence of having cancer as a teenager he had his leg amputated but despite this he has competed in European, World and Paralympic Championships. As a keynote speaker Marc is known for his inspiring story, 'Path To Gold', which is delivered in a self deprecating, humorous and moving manner Marc has presented to companies all over the world.
Marc Woods
Sir Clive Woodward OBE, former English Rugby Union player and former coach of the England Rugby Union team. He introduced business principles whilst coaching, transforming the traditional practices and making them the winners of the World Cup in 2003. Woodward is a highly sought after speaker on peak performance and team management.
Clive Woodward OBE
Dominique is a food entrepreneur whose reputation grows by the day as she successfully juggles a hectic family life with a flourishing business
Dominique Woolf
James Woudhuysen is Visiting Professor at London South Bank University. He is a Futurist, a journalist and broadcaster with a reputation for registering trends well before others.
James Woudhuysen
Her story is a testament to hard work, courage and determination. Martine lost both legs in the explosion on the London underground on 7/7 in 2005 but considers herself to be a lucky woman. She took part in the London 2012 Paralympics in the Sitting Volleyball and is now a passionate campaigner for the families of the victims of the 7/7 bombing.
Martine Wright
A multi-media journalist known for her many years as an anchor and health reporter for Boston's NBC station. A key interest is in medical reporting. She is based in the USA.
Janet Wu
Richard has a background in consulting and financial services where strategy, customer focus, change implementation and leadership are the core focus of Richard's work. He has developed and implemented strategies with many companies and is an experienced conference speaker and chairman.
Richard Wyatt-Haines
Gina Yashere - Stand Up Comedian, Actor and Presenter who has made a name for herself in the USA. Has appeared on various TV shows and can currently be seen on the CBS sitcom, Bob Hearts Abishola which she also co-writes.
Gina Yashere
Emily is an ambassador for accessible transport and international travel; now Founder and Director of Globe Hopper Guides, an accessible travel guide company which launched this year.
Emily Yates
Kit is an author, broadcaster and academic specialising in the role of mathematics in everyday life; a speaker who can explain scientific material in layman's language with wit as well as wisdom
Kit Yates
Expert chocolatier and founder of Paul A Young Fine Chocolates. Paul is an award winning author and one of the UK's most foremost chocolatiers famed for his exquisite and ingenious flavour combinations.
Paul A. Young
Will's career started with winning Pop Idol and has since taken in music and film. Alongside his musical career he also hosts a podcast and talks about mental health,issues of bullying and mindfulness. He is also a best selling author.
Will Young
Mohsin is a New York based British educated barrister who has become a leading LGBTQ+ speaker following the publication of his book A Dutiful Boy; he is available virtually although he does visit the UK for Pride events
Mohsin Zaidi