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Management and Leadership Speakers
Keynote leadership speakers and management speakers.
Marianne Abib-Pech
Author of The Financial Times Guide to Leadership and an expert on venture capital, private equity, leadership and the energy sector.... [more]
Aaqil Ahmed
Former Head of Religion at the BBC and Channel 4. He has an outstanding record in promoting public debate on leading subjects of ethical and policy interest. ... [more]
Gerald Ashley
Risk and behaviour expert who learnt his craft in the international banking sector.... [more]
Dr Adrian Atkinson
Dr Adrian Atkinson is a business psychologist, strategic advisor and executive coach focussing on developing senior managers, creating or restoring concentration on wealth creation and managing organisational culture as well as identifying and develo... [more]
Jose Maria Aznar
Former Spanish Prime Minister, who stood firm against corruption and terrorism.... [more]
Helen Bailey
Ambassador of a new collaborative approach to leadership, Helen offers an individual mix of appropriate answers for today's companies.... [more]
John Banham
Former Director General of the CBI, Chairman of Kingfisher Group, National Power, NatWest Bank, Whitbread and Johnson Matthey Plc among others.... [more]
Sinclair Beecham
In 1986 Sinclair Beecham and co founder Julian Metcalfe added a new dimension to the British high street, with their focus on quality ingredients and taste, Pret A Manger became a hugely successful food retailer. Pret A Manger is recognised as a lead... [more]
Caspar Berry
Caspar Berry - poker player speaking on decision-making and risk in the real world.... [more]
Simon Biltcliffe
Founder of Webmart, shaped the business around his personal ethos that Marxism and Capitalism together are unbeatable.... [more]
Paul Birch
Innovation and organisational change guru who helps organisations to solve impossible problems and find profitable solutions.... [more]
Agathe Blanchon
Agathe Blanchon-Ehrsam is Executive Director of Fifth Season. She develops brand strategies, runs innovation workshops, and has been pioneering new models for insight development for over a decade and has a deep international understanding of industr... [more]
Dave Brailsford
The inspirational coach of one of the most strikingly successful teams in Olympic annals.... [more]
Arturo Bris
Professor Arturo Bris, speaker on financial regulation, insider trading, and A&M legislation plus social mobility and national competitiveness - one of the hundred most read financial academic writers in the world today.... [more]
Marcus Buckingham
Marcus Buckingham pioneered a revolutionary concept: that people will be dramatically more effective, successful, and fulfilled when they play to their strongest skills rather than attempting to improve their weaknesses. He calls his research-based t... [more]
Geoff Burch
Geoff Burch is the original and by far the best alternative business 'Guru'. His unconventional image and extensive humour have allowed him platforms on both the corporate and stand-up comedy stage. Having delighted audiences in over forty countries ... [more]
Natalie Ceeney CBE
Chair of Innovate Finance, the members body for FinTech. Former CEO of The Financial Ombudsman, The National Archives and HM Courts and Tribunals Service.... [more]
Jan Carlzon
Over 25 years, Jan Carlzon has earned a reputation as a market oriented innovator, a turn-around specialist who has returned three companies to profitability and a business speaker whose philosophies on strategic leadership and staff motivation have ... [more]
Amy Carroll
Delivers leadership, communication and effectiveness training for multinationals, drawing on her own globally licenced Predator, Prey or Partner ™ model.... [more]
Barbara Cassani
Barbara Cassani is a respected expert on leadership and start-up management. She founded the low cost airline Go and spearheaded the successful London 2012 Olympic bid. Barbara Cassani is currently a partner in 3x + Y Ventures and a highly valued bus... [more]
Alan Chambers
During 16 years service with Her Majesty's Royal Marine Commandos Alan Chambers operated in in the deserts, jungles and frozen tundra's of the planet, travelling the world visiting over forty countries. He is formally qualified as a diver, parachuti... [more]
Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton is a senior firefighter, author of 'The Heat of The Moment'. Homeless at fifteen she has become an inspirational role-model, public servant, and speaker.... [more]
Chris Corbin
Chris Corbin is one of the most inspirational examples of entrepreneurship and determination on the speaking circuit today. He firmly believes that it is within the grasp of anyone to build a successful business. From redundancy and divorce, he built... [more]
Julie Deane
Established The Cambridge Satchel Company with her mother in 2008 with £600, today it is valued at £40 million. She is committed to preserving British manufacturing and supporting start-up businesses.... [more]
Dana Denis-Smith
High-profile campaigner for helping women in the legal and other professions to balance professional and family life.... [more]
Amir Dossal
Exec Director of UN's Office for Partnerships, blazed a trail for investment in programmes for child health, women's issues, climate & biodiversity.... [more]
Michael Driver
Michael Driver is a practitioner in negotiating the sale of equity and businesses. Once a year he gets himself involved in Kilkenomics, the Festival of Comedy and Economics which takes place in Kilkenny in Ireland every autumn.... [more]
Alex 'Frenchie' Duncan
Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, he has piloted Chinook helicopters in over 1,000 hours of Afghanistan combat missions.... [more]
Roger Evans
Former Deputy Mayor of London with insights into the workings and politics of one of the world's most sophisticated cities.... [more]
Jenni Field
Helping business to understand the essential art of communication for teams and workers. ... [more]
Roger Flynn
Former former BBC Ventures Chief Executive, Managing Director of Prudential Retail, with £2bn sales, General Manager World Sales at British Airway and Virgin Group director and direct advisor to Richard Branson. Roger Flynn's track record as ma... [more]
Prof. Adrian Furnham
Professor Adrian Furnham has written over 30 books on the psychology of management and business. He was nominated as one the 25 Most Influential People in HR in 2007 by HR magazine, and is a regular columnist for the Sunday Times, Telegraph and Manag... [more]
Mark Gallagher
Mark Gallagher is ranked in the top five most inspiring management speakers available today. Renowned in F1 for his dynamic and innovative management style. The 'Head of Making Things Happen' has achieved even greater potency in his talks.... [more]
Andrew Garner
Has helped a generation of leaders navigate through the turbulence that erupts when their established industry maps and models no longer work. ... [more]
Barry Gibbons
Barry Gibbons acted as Chairman and CEO of Burger King for 5 years. He was hailed by Fortune Magazine as a "Turnaround Champion" and received international acclaim for his consulting work. Now an impartial advisory guru and successful author, his boo... [more]
Libby Gill
Provides executive coaching and consulting to develop purpose and high performance within organisations.... [more]
Adrian Gilpin
Adrian Gilpin works with many of the world's leading organisations such as Royal Bank of Scotland, Prudential Property Investment Managers and Barclaycard. Through coaching their senior management teams he has helped them perform to the peak of their... [more]
Michael Grade
A distinguished management and leadership career at the top of British broadcasting featuring Friends, ER, Dr Who, Eastenders, and success in four major television businesses.... [more]
Stelios Haji-Ioannou
Stelios Haji-Ioannou was born in Greece in 1967. Educated in Athens and at London School of Economics, he founded Stelmar Shipping in 2001 and revolutionised air travel markets through his budget airline Easyjet shortly afterwards. In 2005 he made a ... [more]
Noreena Hertz
Broadcaster, economist, academic, keynote speaker, strategist and author of Eyes Wide Open.... [more]
Mandy Hickson
Mandy Hickson flew RAF Tornado jets in combat. Today, she speaks on empowerment, decision making under pressure and her journey as a woman in the armed forces.... [more]
Brent Hoberman
Brent Hoberman co-founded lastminute.com in April 1998 with Martha Lane Fox in the living room of his London flat. Brent was 29 and Martha was just 25. Hoberman is a non executive director of Guardian Media Group, a serial entrepreneur and an angel i... [more]
James Hogan
Founder and Executive Chairman of Knighthood Capital James Hogan recently served as President and CEO of the Etihad Aviation Group.... [more]
Chris Hunter
Major (Ret.) Chris Hunter, was one of the most experienced bomb-disabling operators in the British armed forces. During 17 years of service he served in a variety of operational counter-IED appointments and saw active service in high threat theatres ... [more]
Azeem Ibrahim
Global entrepreneur, philanthropist, adviser to world leaders and youngest on the Sunday Times Rich List and Carter Anderson's Power 100 list.... [more]
Mike Jackson
General Sir Mike Jackson GCB CBE DSO has had a distinguished career, serving in numerous high-profile and difficult roles requiring operational leadership, strategic insight and unfailing good judgement. Gen Sir Mike Jackson is now Senior Advisor... [more]
Dr Erich Joachimsthaler
Dr Erich Joachimsthaler is one of the world's leading authorities on brand strategy and marketing. He is Founder and CEO, Vivaldi Partners Group and develops brand strategies for global brands ranging from American Express to Xerox and across all sec... [more]
Digby Jones
Lord Digby Jones is the enigmatic Former Director General of the CBI and Minister of State for Trade & Investment. He is an inspiring and rousing speaker and a lifelong advocate of British industry and innovation. ... [more]
Maria Kempinska
A renowned entrepreneur & businesswoman, she speaks on issues including branding, business leadership & what they don't teach you at business school. ... [more]
Anne Lise Kjaer
Anne Lise Kjaer is a leading business speaker, global futurist and brand developer. Using holistic principles, by combining scientific with social, emotional and spiritual research, her company builds up a complete multidimensional picture of the nex... [more]
Charles Leadbeater
Charles Leadbeater is a leading business speaker, authority on innovation and creativity, advising companies, cities and governments around the world on innovation strategy. His book We-think: the power of mass creativity, charts the rise of mass, pa... [more]
Allan Leighton
Allan Leighton is credited with the turnaround of Asda Stores Ltd which he joined in 1992, having developed his career at Mars Group. Following Wal-Mart's aquisition of Asda in 1999 he became President and CEO of Wal-Mart Europe until 2000. He was ch... [more]
Dr David Lewis
Dr David Lewis is an award winning author, broadcaster and neuropsychologist. His high energy presentations focus on achieving peak performance, understanding the human mind and the psychology of business relationships and organisations.... [more]
Lawrence Leyton
Lawrence has been studying the intricacies of Motivation and how to apply it in the workplace all his life. What he discovered, and now teaches, are a set of mind-tools guaranteed to ignite and invigorate the fire and passion in your workforce.... [more]
Matt Lindley
Lessons from the flight deck in risk and resilience from a commercial pilot flying Boeing 747s.... [more]
Lord MacLaurin
Lord MacLaurin is formerly the CEO of Tesco and chairman of Vodafone, Chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board and Chairman of the Sport Honours Committee. His 38 year career with the retailer saw it develop under his stewardship from a minor ... [more]
Christian Majgaard
Christian Majgaard, through his leadership experience as Head of Global Brand & Business Development at Lego, holds a global record of success through innovation and is internationally recognised for adjusting corporate effectiveness through implemen... [more]
Eliza Manningham-Buller
Eliza Manningham-Buller headed MI5 from 2002 to 2007, leading the organisation though substantial change in the wake of 9/11 and the growing threat from Al-Qaeda. MI5 doubled in size, opened eight new offices and altered its approach to the professio... [more]
Inma Martinez
A pioneer in the mobile sector and data scientist for more than twenty years. ... [more]
Maxine Mawhinney
Leading British broadcaster, news anchor, moderator and conference chair. ... [more]
Brian McBride
Brian McBride has run a major part of one of the most disruptive and innovative companies in the world as CEO of Amazon in the UK.... [more]
Hamish McRae
Hamish McRae is one of Europe's most respected financial journalists and commentators. He is the principal economic commentator and associate editor of The Independent and was named Business and Finance Journalist of the Year 2006 at the British Pres... [more]
Akio Miyabayashi
A charismatic speaker with knowledge of European, American and Japanese cultures. He has shared centre stage with many prominent politicians and business leaders. He offers insights into European and Asian management.... [more]
Paul Moore
Dubbed in the press as The HBOS Whistleblower, Paul was the only senior executive in UK banking sector to speak out publicly in the aftermath of the financial crisis about what he saw from the inside the bank.... [more]
Lara Morgan
Lara Morgan is entrepreneur, investor, mother, triathlete, and a great speaker.... [more]
Stephen Murphy
Succeeded Founder Sir Richard Branson as Group Chief Executive of Virgin; he re-shaped the group and increased its diversification.... [more]
Kevin Murray
Business leader, best-selling author and speaker on strategic communications, reputation management and leadership communications.... [more]
David Murrin
Polymath and author of Breaking the Code of History, talks about the great theme of our times - the shifting balance of power in favour of Asia and Africa.... [more]
Richard Needham
Speaker Sir Richard Needham was Deputy Chairman of Dyson for four years, now senior independent Director. A former Minister of Trade and the visionary architect of Northern Ireland's reconstruction and redevelopment. Sir Richard Needham is both a str... [more]
Richard Noble
Richard Noble, entrepreneur and team leader specialises in developing high risk ventures. His Thrust 2 programme brought the World Land Speed Record back to Britain in 1983 and the Thrust SSC, the first ever supersonic land speed record. His team ach... [more]
Sir Kenneth Olisa
Ken Olisa is founder of the ethical investment company Restoration Partners and the former Chairman & CEO of publicly quoted technology merchant bank Interregnum Plc, which he founded from a basement in 1992.
He is committed to the belief that t... [more]
Sigi Osagie
Writer and consultant in procurement, supply chain management, particularly inn transport and engineering sectors.... [more]
George Osborne
Former United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer, editor of the London Evening Standard. ... [more]
Chris Patten
As the last Governor of Hong Kong he oversaw the return of Hong Kong to China in 1997. In 1998, he wrote EAST AND WEST, a book on Asia and its relations with the rest of the world. His interest in both the former colony and China remains and he is wi... [more]
Alice Perkins
Her career is seen by many as a brilliant example of how exemplary women attain powerful positions and influence through talent, integrity and virtue across both public and private sector.... [more]
Richard Reed
Co-founder of Innocent Drinks, the UK's fastest growing food and drinks company and No.1 smoothie brand. Topics include entrepreneurship, leadership and CSR (corporate social responsibility).... [more]
Stuart Rose
Former Chief Executive of Argos plc, Booker plc, Arcadia Group plc and Marks & Spencer plc. He also served as Chairman of M&S.... [more]
Marc Ruskin
Twenty years of undercover work with the FBI and author of The Pretender, My Life Undercover for the FBI, a memoir and exposé of the inner workings of the FBI... [more]
James Sale
James Sale is the World Expert in Motivational Mapping. He has 15 years of intensive experience in training and mentoring individuals and their organisations to realise their full potential.... [more]
Dr Robert Sharpe
Psychologist with an international reputation in the fields of Interpersonal Effectiveness ; Motivation and Self Esteem Building; Resiliency and Leadership and Engagement.... [more]
Prof Roger Steare
Professor Roger Steare is a leading practitioner in the development and delivery of Leadership, Culture and Ethics programs globally. He helps people develop good thinking, positive dialogue and ethical behaviour and to do the right thing. ... [more]
Stefan Stern
Former director of the High Pay Centre, dedicated to the study of the future world of work, what automation will mean for us all, how we will make a living in a world of robots, change business, society, our lives and how we might deal with it?... [more]
Jonathan Straight
Innovator, master-entrepreneur, brand-builder and philanthropist. Jonathan Straight is an authentic success story and role model to young entrepreneurs.... [more]
Rory Sutherland
A consumate expert who is all about brand, behaviour, identity and modern leadership. He is expert in brand psychology and all things digital and behavioural.... [more]
Jonathan Tait-Harris
Played a key role in bringing Saddam Hussein, Chemical Ali and other international criminals to justice. Leading war crimes investigator & criminalist.... [more]
Rohit Talwar
Rohit is one of the world's leading future thinkers, helping audiences understand and respond to the ever changing world.... [more]
Hamish Taylor
CEO and now an inspirational speaker and broadcaster on innovation, organisations, customer service.... [more]
Dave Trott
Advertising, marketing legend and author of 'Predatory Thinking: A Masterclass in Out-Thinking the Competition'... [more]
Adam Tuffnell
Circumnavigated the world against prevailing winds and currents; a feat widely considered as impossible.... [more]
Jonathan Warburton
One of the UK's most recognised business leaders, Jonathan Warburton speaks with authority, knowledge, and passion.... [more]
Nicholas J Webb
Award-winning innovator, private inventor and thought leader on innovation and the future.... [more]
Adrian Webster
Riot copper, milkman and salesman were just a few of the entries on Adrian's Webster CV before he moved into the I.T industry and discovered an ability to motivate and inspire others. Today Adrian is arguably the most entertaining and effective motiv... [more]
Admiral Lord West
Expert on 21st Century security issues including cyber-warfare, asymmetric conflict and drones, as well as national and commercial risk.... [more]
Jock Wishart
International adventurer, sportsman, team leader and businessman with a reputation for developing succesful teams and leading projects to victory.... [more]
James Woudhuysen
Focuses on the need for agility, true risk-taking and progressive social and business thinking. Expert on the future of management and people.... [more]
