Our Speakers
Our diverse and evolving portfolio of business leaders, celebrities, sports personalities, entertainers means we’re able to find you the perfect speaker to provide fresh perspectives, spark valuable conversations, inspire or entertain. Browse our selected speakers below and call us to discover the many others we represent that may be the perfect fit for you.
Keith Antoine
Olympic and Performance Coach
Keith Antoine is a performance coach working in both business and sport. He divides his time between enhancing the performance management / …
Rowan Gibson
Best-selling Author, Award-Winning Innovation Expert and Thought Leader
Rowan Gibson is widely acknowledged for his expertise in business strategy and innovation, making him a vital resource for major global orga…
Gerd Leonhard
Futurist and Humanist
Gerd Leonhard is a widely known and top-rated futurist, founder and CEO of the Futures Agency, a global network of over 30 leading futurists…
Noreena Hertz
Decision-Making Guru & Renowned Economist
Noreena Hertz is a renowned economist and thought leader with an extraordinary track record of predicting global trends. Her work sits at th…
Christiana Figueres
Former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Christiana Figueres is an internationally recognised leader on global climate change and a popular keynote speaker. As Executive Secretary o…
Sally Gunnell
Olympic Gold Medalist & Broadcaster
Sally Gunnell OBE is one of Britain’s greatest ever track athlete. Sally was the first woman in history to hold all four international…
Ryan Jenkins
Millennial & Generation Z Speaker
Ryan Jenkins has been speaking professionally as a Millennial and Generation Z keynote speaker for over a decade. His top-ranked generationa…
Lital Marom
Innovation Strategist & Visionary
Lital Marom is a serial entrepreneur, corporate innovation driver, frequent keynote speaker and seasoned lecturer. She led the global strate…
Ann Booth-Clibborn
TV Producer & Story Coach
Ann Booth-Clibborn is the BAFTA nominated TV producer behind the most successful format of the 90’s, Changing Rooms. Ann is a skilled …
Richard van Hooijdonk
Trendwatcher & Futurist
Richard van Hooijdonk is an international keynote speaker, trend watcher and futurist who offers inspiring lectures on how technology impact…
Nancy Rademaker
Expert in Customer Centricity, Digital Transformation, Technology & Culture
Nancy Rademaker is one of the very few female international keynote speakers to cover the impact of digitisation on customer behaviour and h…
Arne Elias Corneliussen
Leading Authority on Geopolitics and Global Affairs
Arne Elias Corneliussen is a geopolitical and strategic advisor to governments, global companies, and financial institutions. He is the foun…
Howard Davies
Renowned Economist & Expert on Finance
With a distinguished career encompassing influential positions in both the public and private sectors, Sir Howard Davies has garnered widesp…
Christian Majgaard
Expert in Branding, Marketing & Business Innovation & Former Director of LEGO
Christian Majgaard was LEGO’s strategic brand and innovation wizard and global top executive in the 80’s and 90’s where he…
Jim Steele
Leading Peak Performance Expert
Jim Steele is an internationally respected strategist, and performance consultant who has inspired people within some of the world’s l…
Thomas Bubendorfer
World Renowned Climber
Thomas Bubendorfer is the world’s foremost solo climber – the most elite group of athletes in the world. His life and his achiev…
Allan Leighton
Highly Successful Entrepreneurial Businessman
Allan Leighton is one of the most successful business leaders and CEO’s of recent years, with experience working for some of the bigge…
Pete Cohen
Business Consultant and Best Selling Author
Pete Cohen has not only established himself firmly as one of the top names in the personal development field, but also is becoming a top nam…
Liam Halligan
Award-Winning Economics Commentator and Broadcaster
Liam Halligan is a prestigious economist, writer, and broadcaster with extensive business experience. He is best known for his weekly Econom…
Will Greenwood
Former International Rugby Player
Will Greenwood is one of England’s greatest ever rugby players. In a professional career that spanned 11 years and 55 international ca…
Vijay Govindarajan
Internationally Renowned Authority on Innovation and Strategy
Vijay Govindarajan is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading experts on strategy and innovation. Vijay, a The New York Times an…
BJ Cunningham
Successful Businessman, Entrepreneur and Branding Expert
BJ Cunningham possesses the winning combination of business and creative credentials. He is a successful entrepreneur and acknowledged thoug…
Vito Di Bari
Futurist, Author, AI & Emerging Technologies Speaker
Vito Di Bari is an innovation strategist and an inspirational keynote speaker with a global reputation for excellence. As an esteemed forme…
Andrew Rawnsley
The Observer's Award-winning Associate Editor and Chief Political Commentator
Andrew Rawnsley is a multiple award-winning writer and broadcaster. The Associate Editor and Chief Political Commentator of the Observer, GQ…
Sahar Hashemi
Entrepreneur & Innovation Expert
Sahar Hashemi is a powerful authority on innovation and entrepreneurial mindset who shares with the audience her captivating personal storie…
Jenny Shipley
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand
Dame Jenny Shipley is the former Prime Minister of New Zealand and currently a Director of a number of companies in NZ and offshore. She was…
Dambisa Moyo
International Economist & Global Bestselling Author
Dr. Dambisa Moyo is a pre-eminent thinker, who influences key decision-makers in strategic investment and public policy. She is respected fo…
James Averdieck
Former MD of Gü Chocolate Puds
James Averdieck is the founder and former Managing Director of Gü Chocolate Puds, the fastest growing food company in UK and a brand credit…
Richard West
Formula 1 Expert
Richard West has held senior commercial positions in Formula 1 with McLaren and Williams. For the past 12 years he has worked as a professio…
Tom Oliver
Professor of Innovation & Change Management, Philanthropist and Author
Tom Oliver is an expert and thought leader who is able to weave in areas as diverse as music, philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, world p…
Brett King
Global Expert on Retail Banking, Founder of Movenbank
Brett King is a best-selling author, a well-known industry commentator, the host of the BREAKING BANK$ radio show on Voice America, and the …
Alexander Blass
International Innovator and CEO of the Innovation Institute of America
Alexander Blass is an internationally acclaimed American innovator. He currently serves as CEO and Chief Innovator of the Innovation Institu…
Sandra Navidi
Finance & Economics Expert, Founder and CEO of BeyondGlobal
Sandra Navidi is an internationally respected expert in global finance and economics. She is the Founder and CEO of BeyondGlobal, a strategi…
Catherine DeVrye
Former Australian Executive Woman of the Year
Catherine DeVrye is an inspirational communicator with proven hands-on international management experience in the private and public sectors…
Jamie Anderson
Creative Management Thinker
Professor Jamie Anderson is an extraordinary management coach, who brings creativity back into managerial thinking. He was named one of the …
Martin Lindstrom
Leading Expert on Business, Brand, & Culture Transformation
Martin Lindstrom is recognised as one of the world’s leading business, branding, and culture transformation experts. His cutting-edge …
Scott Steinberg
Top Technology Futurist, Trends Expert, CNBC's Change and Innovation Expert
Award-winning futurist keynote speaker and strategic consultant Scott Steinberg has been named The World’s Leading Business Strategist and…
Jeff Thull
Leading Edge Strategist
Jeff Thull is a thought leader of sales & marketing strategies. As President and CEO of Prime Resource Group, he has designed and imple…
Vivek Wadhwa
Acclaimed Tech Pioneer and Influential Leader on Change
Vivek Wadhwa is an entrepreneur, academic, author, and renowned keynote speaker. His research is focused on the critical advances in robotic…
Simon Calver
Former CEO of Mothercare and LoveFilm
Currently Chairman of the award winning online printing giant moo.com. and on the board of online pharmacy ChemistDirect, Simon was CEO of s…
Vlatka Hlupic
Author of 'The Management Shift' & CEO of Drucker Society
Professor Vlatka Hlupic is one of the world’s most influential, award-winning thought leaders on individual and organisational transfo…
Mandy Hickson
Former Royal Air Force Fast Jet Pilot
Mandy Hickson is a former Royal Air Force pilot and trained Human Factors facilitator. She was the only female pilot on her Front-Line Torna…
Anatole Kaletsky
Award Winning Journalist and Financial Economist
Anatole Kaletsky has written for The Economist, The Financial Times and The Times of London before joining Reuters in 2012. Anatole is also …
Benjamin Zander
Conductor, Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
Benjamin Zander is the conductor of The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra and the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and a guest conductor arou…
Carl Bildt
Former Prime Minister & Foreign Minister of Sweden
Carl Bildt is one of Europe’s most experienced and widely recognised statesmen, with a long career spanning national leadership, internati…
Jack Shaw
Top Business Technology Futurist & Blockchain Expert
For over 20 years, Jack Shaw has been an influential voice on AI as well as on such other critical emerging technologies as IoT and Blockcha…
John Thackara
Design Expert and Global Authority on Innovation and Sustainability
John Thackara is a writer, advisor and event producer. He curated the celebrated Doors of Perception conference for 20 years, first in Amste…
Baroness Karren Brady
Leading UK Business Woman
Baroness Brady is one of the most influential, high profile and respected female business leaders in the UK. She is CEO of West Ham United F…
Lord Kenneth Clarke
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer & Secretary of State for Justice
Kenneth Clarke held the posts of Secretary of State for Health, Education & Science and Home Office before becoming Chancellor of the Ex…
Kjell Nordström
Associate Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics
Dr. Kjell A. Nordström is a guru of the new world of business, with over 20 years of experience of working with multinational companies. Kj…
Rt Hon Michael Portillo
Journalist, Broadcaster and Former Conservative Politician
Michael Portillo is a renowned British television presenter, journalist, and former Member of Parliament. His extensive political career, wh…
Nigel Barlow
Leading Authority on Disruption, Innovation and Transformation
Nigel Barlow is an internationally acclaimed keynote speaker, author and coach on Innovative Thinking. He has focused on how you can stay hu…
Paul Sloane
Lateral Thinking Expert
Paul Sloane is well known as a thought provoking, entertaining and motivational speaker. He is the author of 20 books on lateral puzzles, cr…
Rebecca Stephens
Author, Mountaineer and Adventurer
Rebecca Stephens began her career in journalism but is best known for her accomplishments in a completely different field, that of mountaine…
Roger Bootle
Leading Authority on the World Economy and Financial Markets
One of the City of London’s best-known and most respected economists, Roger Bootle is the founder of the influential consultancy Capit…
Sigourney Weaver
Multi Award Winning TV and Film Actress
Sigourney Weaver is a successful actress and film producer who is best known for her roles in the movies Avatar and the Alien trilogy. As an…
Tim Cole
Expert on Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence
Tim Cole is an expert on Internet, Digital Transformation, Social Web and IT Security. As editor of Smart Industry, the IoT Business Magazin…
Allister Frost
The Future-Ready Mindset Expert
Allister is on a mission to save one million working lives from the complacency of the “comfort zone” and premature irrelevance …
Henrik Schärfe
CEO, Foundation Autonomous
Henrik Schärfe is a Researcher, Strategist, Global thinker, keynote speaker and is currently CEO of Foundation Autonomous. The Foundation i…
Graeme Leach
Renowned Expert in Economics, Geopolitics and Future Megatrends
Graeme Leach is CEO & Chief Economist of Macronomics, a research consultancy focused on macroeconomics, geopolitics and future megatren…
Marga Hoek
International Business and Thought Leader
Marga Hoek is a member of Thinkers50, she is that rare combination: a true visionary on sustainable business and capital and a successful, i…
Patch Adams
Founder of the Gesundheit! Institute
Patch Adams, M.D., is a doctor with a difference. He is a healer, a clown, a social activist and entertainer who teaches and practices medic…
Jason Fox
Special Forces Expert
Jason Fox is a former Royal Marine Commando and Special Forces Sergeant. After leaving the Special Forces, he moved in to the TV and Film in…
Paul Hughes
Author of Branded Growth & Founder of The Circle of Growth
Paul Hughes is an internationally renowned top professional keynote speaker on Growth with a unique speaking style. Paul is leading a moveme…
Matthew Ollie Ollerton
Former Special Forces Soldier
Matthew ‘Ollie’ Ollerton has an incredible story to tell. A former Special Forces Operative serving with the SBS, Ollie has trav…
Lindsay Herbert
Author of Digital Transformation
Lindsay Herbert is a world-renowned innovation expert and the author of Digital Transformation, a Bloomsbury business book that has received…
Hans van Grieken
Renowned Advisor on Digital Transformation
Hans van Grieken has held international vice president and director roles in business and technology research at market-leading consulting f…
Kirk Vallis
Creativity Leader, Coach and Behaviour Change Agent
Kirk Vallis serves as the Head of Creativity Development at Google, where he leads efforts to foster innovation and enhance problem-solving …
Anna Bance
Founder of Girl Meets Dress
Anna Bance is the Founder of Girl Meets Dress, a company disrupting the fashion industry by introducing clothing rental as a new way of shop…
Stephen Grey
Investigative Writer & Broadcaster
Stephen Grey is a leading investigative journalist and author. He is a special correspondent for Reuters and a former editor of The Sunday T…
Chantal Rickards
Former CEO, British Academy of Film & Television Arts, Los Angeles
Chantal Rickards was spokesperson for BAFTA, Los Angeles, running high profile events and talent led initiatives. Adding philanthropy to her…
Ed Balls
Former UK Shadow Chancellor
Ed Balls is a broadcaster, writer and economist. He is a regular presenter on ITV’s flagship breakfast show, Good Morning Britain, and…
JB Straubel
Former Chief Technical Officer and Co-Founder of Tesla Motors
JB Straubel is the Co-Founder of Tesla Motors and former CTO of Tesla Motors. He is now Co-Founder and CEO of Redwood Materials, a circular …
Bindi Karia
Queen of Startups
Bindi Karia is passionate about all things start-up in Europe and connecting the dots between Investors, Founders, Corporates and Government…
Cally Beaton
Media Business Leader & Stand-Up Comedian
Caroline “Cally” Beaton is a comedian, business leader, podcaster, writer, keynote speaker and entrepreneur. Well-known for bein…
Matthew Syed
Leading Thinker in the Field of High Performance & Culture Change
Matthew Syed is one of the world’s most influential thinkers in the field of high performance and cultural change. He is also Co-Found…
Steve Brown
Broadcaster and Former Captain, GB Wheelchair Rugby Team
Steve Brown is an award-winning TV presenter, public speaker and mentor. He is also a wheelchair rugby player and coach who captained Great …
Matthias Kröner
Founder & Former CEO of Fidor
Matthias Kröner is a highly respected thought leader within the global financial services community. He has built bridges between the tra…
Marita Cheng
Founder of Aubot and Robogals
Marita Cheng is the founder and CEO of Aubot (formerly called 2Mar Robotics), which makes a telepresence robot, Teleport, for kids with canc…
Vivienne Ming
Professional Mad Scientist, Co-founder & Executive Chair at Socos Labs
Dr. Vivienne Ming is a theoretical neuroscientist, and entrepreneur. She co-founded Socos Labs, her fifth company, an independent institute …
Annabelle Gawer
Pioneer of International Stature on Digital Business Strategy and Platform Ecosystems
Annabelle Gawer, a world-class academic and pioneer in platform strategy. A thought-leader and expert advisor on the business of digital pla…
Calum Chace
"The AI Guy"
Calum Chace has a background in business strategy, marketing and journalism working as a marketer, strategy consultant and CEO. His experien…
Erica Dhawan
Entrepreneur & Author
Erica Dharwan is an internationally recognised leading authority, author and advisor on 21st century teamwork, collaboration and innovation….
Nina Schick
GenAI Expert and Advisor
Nina Schick is an advisor and who specialises in Generative AI. Nina is the Founder of Tamang Ventures, an advisory firm focused on Generati…
Michael Jacobides
Leading Professor in Entrepreneurship and Strategy
Michael Jacobides is a leading professor in entrepreneurship and strategy in an era of increasing digitisation and deregulation. He holds th…
Raya Bidshahri
Founder and CEO of the School of Humanity
Raya Bidshahri is a global thought-leader on the future of work and education. She is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the School …
Sophie Bostock
The Sleep Scientist
Dr. Sophie Bostock is a Sleep Evangelist on a mission: to help millions of people to help improve their health and performance, by unlocking…
Martin Sandbu
FT European Economics Commentator
Dr. Martin Sandbu is the European Economics Commentator at the Financial Times. He is the writer of the FT’s weekly newsletter "F…
Tim Marshall
British Journalist, Writer and Broadcaster
Tim Marshall is a leading authority on foreign affairs with more than thirty years of reporting experience. He was diplomatic editor at Sky …
Ali Aslan
Internationally Renowned Presenter & Moderator
Ali Aslan is an internationally renowned TV presenter, talk show host, conference moderator, and journalist. His international career in bro…
Roma Agrawal
Structural Engineer, Author and Broadcaster
Roma Agrawal is an engineer, author and presenter who is best known for working on the design of The Shard, Western Europe’s tallest t…
David McWilliams
10th Most Influential Economist in the World
David McWilliams is an economist, author, journalist, documentary-maker and broadcaster. He is Adjunct Professor of Global Economics at the …
Aaron Balick
Renowned Psychotherapist and Author
Aaron Balick is the CEO of Stillpoint Spaces, an international hub for the exploration of psychology. As both an academic and a psychotherap…
Laura Schwartz
Emcee and Event Moderator, Former White House Director of Events
Laura Schwartz is a Professional Emcee, Speaker, and Commentator. From her roots as the White House Director of Events to her globe-trotting…
Sonya Barlow
Award-Winning Founder of Social Inclusion Network LMF Network
Sonya Barlow is a Neurodivergent Award-Winning Founder of Social Inclusion Network LMF Network, the Best-Selling author of ‘Unprepared…
Danni Hewson
TV & Radio Broadcaster
Broadcaster and Financial Analyst Danni Hewson is a leading commentator on business, markets and personal finance news. For three years Dann…
Jeb Blount
Sales Gravy Founder & CEO
Jeb Blount is the bestselling author of 15 books and among the world’s most respected thought leaders on sales, leadership, and custom…
Carl-Benedikt Frey
Associate Professor of AI & Work, Oxford Internet Institute
Prof. Carl Benedikt Frey is the Dieter Schwarz Associate Professor of AI & Work at the Oxford Internet Institute and a Fellow of Mansfie…
Mark Kelly
Global AI Transformation Leader
Mark Kelly is a highly sought-after AI strategist, keynote speaker, and thought leader at the forefront of the Intelligent Business Revoluti…
Sue Black
Computer Scientist, Academic & Social Entrepreneur
Sue Black OBE is the President of the British Computer Society and Professor of Computer Science and Technology Evangelist at Durham Univers…
Benjamin Bargetzi
Tech Entrepreneur & Neuroscientist
Benjamin Bargetzi is an internationally sought-after expert on digital transformation strategies, change management, and innovation. He has …
Scott Anthony
Strategic Advisor on Innovation & Growth
Scott D. Anthony is a Senior Partner at Innosight, where he helps organisational leaders design new growth strategies, build innovation capa…
Elaine Kasket
Leading Cyberpsychologist
A leading Cyberpsychologist and Counselling Psychologist, Dr Elaine Kasket is an expert in how our digital choices shape our humanity, exper…
Tom Farmer
Founder and Former Chairman of the Kwik-Fit Group
Sir Tom Farmer is the former Chairman and Chief Executive of Kwik-Fit Holdings Plc, the largest independent retail organisation of tyres and…
Carl Lewis
Olympic Gold Multi Medallist, One of the Top American Sportsmen
Carl Lewis won 9 Olympic gold medals, attended four Olympic Games, earning himself international respect and a place in history as one of th…
Tim Sebastian
BAFTA Award Winning Reporter & Journalist
Tim Sebastian is a veteran award-winning journalist and international affairs expert. Tim’s passion for debate and open dialogue led him t…
Hamilton Mann
Originator of the Concept of Artificial Integrity
Hamilton Mann is a tech executive driving Digital and AI transformation across Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber at Thales. An expert in AI, he …
Jackson Ogunyemi
UK Ambassador for Happiness
Jackson Ogunyemi, also known as Action Jackson, is a dynamic motivational speaker whose energy is contagious. With a background in personal …
Gary Marcus
Leading Voice in AI & Emeritus Professor, New York University
Gary Marcus is a prominent figure in cognitive science and artificial intelligence. As the co-founder of the Center for the Advancement of T…
Eleanor Mills
Award-Winning Journalist & Midlife Expert
Eleanor Mills is one of the UK’s leading voices on midlife, ageing, and reinvention. A former Editorial Director of The Sunday Times and E…
Louise Troen
Global Brand & Marketing Leader
Louise Troen is a senior and seasoned marketer who has spent her career working with brand giants such as Google, Bumble, Headspace, Convers…
Ruth Hunt
Former CEO, Stonewall
Baroness Ruth Hunt has spent over 20 years bringing minority voices into high-impact policy and leadership spaces. Former CEO of Stonewall a…
Paul Redmond
Multigenerational Work Expert
Dr Paul Redmond is one of the foremost authorities on Generations X, Y, Z, employability, and the graduate labour market. With a doctorate i…
Tim Bradshaw
Former British Army Intelligence Officer
Tim Bradshaw is a former British Army Intelligence Officer who recruited and handled agents worldwide, shaping outcomes in high-pressure, da…
Bryan Ferry
Singer, Songwriter of Roxy Music
Bryan Ferry CBE is an English singer-songwriter and musician. He came to prominence in the early 1970s as the lead vocalist and principal so…
Lawrence Dallaglio
Member of the World Cup Winning England Rugby Union Squad
Lawrence Dallaglio was one of the key players in the World Cup winning 2003 England Rugby Union squad. Captaining England before handing ov…
Gareth Southgate
Former Manager of England Football Team
Sir Gareth Southgate is a former professional footballer and celebrated former manager of the England national football team (2016–2024). …
Thomas Curran
World-Leading Expert on Perfectionism
Dr. Thomas Curran is an associate professor of psychology at the London School of Economics, widely recognised as a global authority on perf…
Alizé Lim
Tennis Champion & Media Personality
Alizé Lim is a former professional French tennis player, pivoting seamlessly into a distinguished media career. A right‑handed competitor…
Alex Partridge
Social Media Entrepreneur
Alex Partridge is recognised as one of the social media’s most influential pioneers. Best known as the founder of UNILAD and Lad Bible, Al…
Christine McGuinness
Christine McGuinness is a powerful and authentic voice championing autism and ADHD awareness. A former beauty queen and television personali…
Ross Kemp
BAFTA-winning Actor, Investigative Journalist
Ross Kemp is a renowned British actor turned hard-hitting documentary presenter, famous for his role as Grant Mitchell on EastEnders and acc…
Jamie MacDonald
Award-Winning Comedian, Broadcaster & Disability Advocate
Jamie MacDonald is an award-winning blind Glaswegian stand-up comedian, writer and voice-over artist who is redefining perceptions of disabi…
Alastair Campbell
Former Director of Communications and Strategy for Tony Blair
Alastair Campbell is a writer, communicator and strategist best known for his role as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s spoke…
Tim Foster
Olympic Coach & Olympic Gold Medal Winning Rower
Tim Foster gained widespread recognition as a British Olympic rower. His pivotal role in the coxless four’s triumphant Gold win at the…
Clara Durodié
Fintech Expert, CEO of Cognitive Finance Group
Clara Durodié is a globally recognised expert in applying AI to financial services, with over 25 years of experience in finance and financi…
Jim Snabe
Digital Transformation & Leadership Expert
As a Leadership Speaker, Jim Snabe is a renowned business leader, author and technology strategist with a distinguished career at the inters…
Kim Darroch
Former British Ambassador to the United States and the EU
Lord Kim Darroch is the former British Ambassador to the United States, and former British Representative to the EU. Drawing on over forty y…
Martin Roll
Business & Brand Expert
Martin Roll is an experienced global business strategist, senior advisor and facilitator to Fortune 500 companies, Asian firms and family-ow…
Tom Avery
Record Breaking Polar Explorer and Mountaineer
Tom Avery is a pioneering polar adventurer, ski mountaineer and climber. With many notable first ascents and ski descents to his name, Tom i…
Chris Heemskerk
CEO & Founder of The Innovation Alliance
With over a decade of experience at top technology firms like Google and Apple, Chris Heemskerk leads The Innovation Alliance—a global net…
Margrethe Vestager
Former Commissioner for Competition, European Union
Margrethe Vestager is a Danish politician who formerly served as Executive Vice President of the European Commission for A Europe Fit for th…
Taryn Southern
Pioneer in AI & Creative Technologist
Taryn Southern is an award-winning creative technologist, filmmaker, and futurist whose work sits at the crossroads of human potential, crea…
Kay Firth-Butterfield
Head of AI & Machine Learning at the World Ecomonic Forum
Kay Firth-Butterfield is a prominent figure at the intersection of artificial intelligence, ethics, law, and policy. Currently, as the CEO o…
John Nichol
Former RAF Tornado Pilot
The first the world saw of RAF navigator Flight Lieutenant John Nichol was as a tortured Gulf War British prisoner of war, beaten and humili…
Matt Dawson
Former England Rugby Union Player
Matt Dawson MBE is best known as a member of the World Cup winning 2003 England Rugby Union squad. One of England’s most capped player…
Mark Spitz
Record Breaking Olympic Swimmer
Mark Spitz is considered one of the greatest Olympic athletes of all-time. He is synonymous with excellence and is one of the most recognise…
Frederik Pferdt
Head of Innovation & Creativity, Google Inc., Adjunct Professor, Stanford University
Frederik Pferdt is Google’s Chief Innovation Evangelist. His passion is to develop the capacity to innovate in everybody and believes …
José Manuel Muñoz
Neuroethics & AI Ethics Researcher
José M. Muñoz is an international expert on the ethical, legal, and social implications of neurotechnology and artificial intelligence. Wi…
Ross Noble
Award-winning Comedian
Ross Noble is an international powerhouse of comedy, an award-winning stand-up comedian and television presenter. Ross is instantly recognis…
Sally Magnusson
Renowned Author and TV Presenter
Sally Magnusson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and writer who has fronted some of the BBC’s most popular programmes, from So…
Monty Halls
Adventurer, Film-maker & TV Presenter
Monty Halls is an author, expedition leader, motivational coach, biologist, television presenter, company director and filmmaker. After five…
Ranga Yogeshwar
Science-Journalist, Writer and Presenter for WDR German TV
Ranga Yogeshwar is one of Germany’s leading science journalists, well known for moderating such programs Quarks&Co, Wissen vor 8 …
George King
Urban Free Climber
George King, speaker and trailblazer in the realm of extreme sports, focuses on BASE jumping and urban free solo climbing. His most talked-a…
Sean Fitzpatrick
Former Captain of the New Zealand All Blacks
With 347 first class games and 92 Test matches, Sean Fitzpatrick has cemented his place amongst the greatest of New Zealand’s All Blac…
W. Chan Kim
Professor of Strategy of International Management
W. Chan Kim is the Co-Director of the INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute, Professor of Strategy and International Management, and the Bost…
Susie Wolff
Former Formula 1 Driver
Susie Wolff MBE is one of the most influential figures in modern motorsport, a trailblazer who has successfully transitioned from elite athl…
Moritz Schularick
President, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Moritz Schularick is the President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and Professor of Economics at Sciences Po Paris, Director of …
Yulia Navalnaya
Human Rights Advocate
Yulia Navalnaya is an internationally recognised advocate for human rights, political freedom, and democracy. As the wife of prominent Russi…
Roger Spitz
Global Futurist & Disruption Expert
Roger Spitz is a world-leading futurist and authority on strategic foresight, systemic disruption, and artificial intelligence. As President…
Toni Nadal
Head Coach at Rafa Nadal Academy
Toni Nadal is a Spanish tennis coach. He started working at the Manacor Tennis Club as Head Coach, where he led many of his players to top p…
Martin Glenn
CEO of the Football Association
Martin Glenn is a veteran of industry and has built up a reputation for making well-loved British brands more dynamic, competitive and inter…
Peter Schmeichel
Legendary Former International Goalkeeper
Peter Schmeichel, MBE is an accomplished TV presenter and football analyst, working for the Premier League Channel, the BBC and Danish TV3+….
Robin Sieger
World Class Motivational Speaker, Performance Expert and Coach
Robin Sieger is a successful businessman, bestselling author, and broadcaster. Robin, the former head of the BBC Entertainment, is a leading…
José M. Hernández
Engineer & Former NASA Astronaut
As a leadership speaker, José M. Hernández is renowned as a former NASA astronaut who overcame extraordinary odds to achieve his dream of …
Enrique Dans
Thought Leader in Innovation & Digital Transformation
As a keynote speaker, Enrique Dans is a leading Spanish academic and thought leader specialising in innovation, digital transformation, and …
Samantha Cristoferetti
European Astronaut
Samantha Cristoforetti is one of Europe’s most accomplished astronauts and a former commander of the International Space Station (ISS). As…
Sarah Backhouse
MC, Moderator and Executive Facilitator for CEOs & Senior Leaders
Sarah Backhouse is a sought-after MC, moderator, keynote speaker and executive facilitator, trusted by CEOs and senior leaders to lead conve…
Klisman Murati
Geoeconomic Strategist
Klisman Murati is a leading geoeconomic strategist and the founder of Pareto Economics, known for redefining how global affairs are analysed…
Jeremy Rifkin
Founder and President, Foundation on Economic Trends
Jeremy Rifkin is an economic and social theorist, writer, political advisor, and activist, known for his groundbreaking work on the impacts …
Chris Moon
Breaking Boundaries Mastermind
Chris Moon MBE is a former British Army Officer with three years operational experience. His training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurs…
David Smith
Economics Editor of the Sunday Times
David Smith has been Economics Editor of The Sunday Times since 1989. He is also an assistant editor, policy adviser and chief leader-writer…
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Leading Essayist, Philosopher of Randomness and Researcher
Nassim Nicholas Taleb is renowned for combining his practical experience as a trader with elements of philosophy, mathematics, and economics…
Niall Ferguson
Renowned Expert on Geopolitics and the Global Economy
Niall Ferguson is a highly respected historian and influential commentator on global politics and economics. He is the Milbank Family Senior…
Dara O’Briain
Irish Comedian, Presenter and Host
Dara O’Briain is the biggest Irish comic to have hit the UK in recent years. Dara is as known for TV presenting as he is for his sta…
Jim Lawless
Expert on Change and Team Motivation
Jim Lawless is a record breaking freediver and has been voted Global Top 10 keynote speaker and ranked #1 motivational speaker outside the U…
Ed Byrne
Stand Up Comedian
Ed Byrne is one of the most successful Irish comedians. He has had hit UK tours and developed huge success on the international circuit. Ed …
Ian Pearson
Futurologist
Dr. Ian Pearson works for Futurizon as their futurologist and concentrates on mapping the progress of new developments throughout informatio…
Frank-Jürgen Richter
Chairman of Horasis
Dr. Richter is a global business expert and the Founder and Chairman of Horasis committed to enacting visions for a sustainable future. As o…
Tim Smit
Founder of The Eden Project
Tim Smit is a formidable businessman unafraid to take risks for impressive rewards throughout his career. Eden began as a dream in 1995 and …
Vanessa Mae
Internationally Renowned Virtuoso Violinist
Vanessa-Mae is a highly celebrated and multi-million-selling worldwide phenomenon and breakthrough violinist who has made a statement in bot…
Bob Geldof
Activist, Businessman and Musician
Bob Geldof KBE is best known for organising the 2005 Live 8 and 1985 Live Aid benefit concerts. A self-styled campaigner he is tremendously …
Ernesto Zedillo
Former President of Mexico
Dr. Ernesto Zedillo is a Mexican economist and politician who served as President of Mexico from 1994 to 2000. He successfully faced one of …
Dame Kelly Holmes
Double Olympic Gold Medal Winning Athlete
Dame Kelly Holmes is a retired British athlete, famed for winning two Gold medals at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. Claiming gold in the 800…
Ben Ainslie
British Sailing Legend
Ben Ainslie is one of the most successful sailors in Olympic history, winning medals at five consecutive Olympics from 1996 onwards, includi…
Marcus Buckingham
Founder of the Strengths Revolution
Marcus Buckingham is the world’s authority on what the most effective leaders and highest-performing people do differently. He is the …
Xavier Sala-i-Martin
Expert on Global Economics
Xavier Sala-i-Martin is a world renowned economist. He is a consultant to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, a member of th…
Omid Djalili
British-Iranian Stand-Up Comedian & Actor
Omid Djalili is a hugely talented comedian and actor, whose shows are always a sellout. He has featured in films including The Mummy and Pir…
Andrew Castle
Former Tennis Player and TV Presenter
Andrew Castle is a former tennis player and one of the most experienced live broadcasters in the UK. He currently hosts LBC’s weekend …
Ben Fogle
Television Presenter, Adventurer & Writer
Ben Fogle is an award-winning Broadcaster and adventurer. He has written 9 Sunday Times Bestselling books and is the former United Nations P…
Heston Blumenthal
Celebrity Chef
Recognised as one of the best chefs around, Heston Blumenthal is the chef-proprietor of the Fat Duck restaurant in Berkshire. Opened in 1995…
Ben Shephard
TV Presenter
Ben is one of Britain’s most popular television presenters. He currently co-anchors ITV’s breakfast show Good Morning Britain, a…
Patrick Lencioni
Founder & President at The Table Group
Patrick Lencioni is the Founder of The Table Group, a consulting firm that specialises in executive team development and organisational heal…
Andrew McAfee
Management Theorist IT Research Scientist and Author
Andrew McAfee is a globally acclaimed researcher, writer and thinker about technological progress and the changes it brings. He is an expert…
Christian Gansch
Renowned Conductor and Management Consultant
Christian Gansch is a highly respected conductor and a renowned management consultant. With two distinct perspectives of the musical world, …
Gian Luigi Longinotti-Buitoni
Founder & CEO of L.I.F.E Corporation
Gian Luigi Longinotti-Buitoni is the founder, designer and CEO of LIFE Corporation which developed advanced technologies in the field of wea…
Markus Merk
Three Times World Referee of the Year (2004, 2005, 2007)
Markus Merk is the three times World Referee of the Year and the seven-time winner of the German Referee of the Year Award. He refereed the …
Bjørn Lomborg
Author and Leading Expert on Global Sustainability
Bjørn Lomborg is President of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, a think-tank that researches the smartest ways to do good. For this work, he…
Nicola Horlick
CEO of Money & Co.
Nicola Horlick is CEO of Money&Co, a crowdfunding business aiming to connect investors looking for a better rate of interest on their c…
Amartya Sen
Nobel Prize Winner in Economic Sciences
Professor Sen is a renowned Economist, Philosopher, and Nobel laureate. His work has significantly influenced the fields of welfare economic…
Chris Hoy
Olympic Gold Medal Track Cyclist
Sir Chris Hoy MBE is GB’s most successful Olympic athlete of all time, with six gold medals and one silver. Sir Chris won his last two…
Bruce Schneier
Security Technologist
Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned security technologist, called a "security guru" by The Economist. His influential ne…
Martha Lane Fox
Co-founder of Lastminute.com
Martha Lane Fox, a leading entrepreneur and champion of digital inclusion, is well-known as the co-founder of Lastminute.com. She is Preside…
Cathy O’Dowd
The First Woman to Summit Everest from North & South Sides
Cathy O’Dowd is the first woman in the world to climb Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, from both its north and south…
Ann Daniels
Record-breaking Polar Explorer
Ann Daniels is the first woman in history, along with expedition teammate Caroline Hamilton, to reach the North and South Poles as part of a…
Paddy McGuinness
Stand Up Comedian & TV Presenter
Patrick “Paddy” McGuinness is an actor, comedian, and television presenter known for his versatile career in entertainment. Paddy initia…
Richard Reed
Co-Founder of Global Drinks Brand 'Innocent'
Richard Reed is well known as the Co-Founder of Innocent drinks and is one of the UK’s most commercially successful entrepreneurs. He …
Anja Förster
Acclaimed Corporate Advisor
Anja Förster is a true visionary and one of today’s savviest business authorities on reinventing the logic of how business gets done….
Andrew Strauss
Former England International Test Cricket Captain
Andrew Strauss was the captain of the England cricket team, and the first Director of Cricket for the national team. He is one of only three…
René Carayol
Business Guru
René Carayol MBE is not just one of the world’s leading executive coaches, working with some of the Fortune 500’s top CEO’…
Frank M. Rinderknecht
CEO of Rinspeed and Unconventional Business Visionary
Frank Rinderknecht is the Swiss automotive visionary who founded Rinspeed as a student at the Technical University of Zurich. He is an innov…
Ade Adepitan
Paralympic Basketball Champion and TV Presenter
Ade Adepitan gained recognition as a successful athlete, winning five Paralympic gold medals. Transitioning into a television career, he bec…
Milton Jones
Winner of the Time Out Best Comedy Performance 2003, Comedian and Actor
Milton Jones is a highly original comedian and previous Perrier Best Newcomer and Nominee, Sony Award Winner and British Academy Award nomin…
Gabby Logan
Journalist, Broadcaster & Podcaster
Gabby Logan is a dedicated professional with a fantastic sense of humour. She has presented the BBC’s Olympic Games, Commonwealth Game…
John Sergeant
Broadcaster, Political Correspondent and Author
John Sergeant is a successful author and journalist. His 20-year career as a senior political correspondent at Westminster has bestowed upon…
Nadine Dereza
International Broadcaster, Journalist & Host/Facilitator
Nadine Dereza is an award-winning business and finance presenter who currently hosts for CNBC and has previously worked for CNN, SABC, BBC a…
David Ulrich
Leading Authority on HR Management
David Ulrich is a leading authority on leadership and human resources. He is currently the Rensis Likert Professor at the Ross School of Bus…
The Overtures
Spectacular 60s Tribute Band
The Overtures have a reputation as the finest 60s tribute band in the UK. They present a faithful and dynamic tribute to pop’s greates…
Andrew Maxwell
Comedian
Andrew Maxwell is one of Britain’s most sought after stand-up comedians. In addition to appearances in sell-out shows at the Edinburgh…
Alexander Armstrong
Comedian, Actor and Television Presenter
Alexander Armstrong is a frequent guest host and panelist on BBC’s Have I Got News for You and is the presenter of the BBC game show P…
Karen Moloney
Expert on Future of Work & Talentmanagement
Conscious of the growing interest from Human Resources in measuring competence at work, Karen is Founder and Director of Moloney Minds, a co…
Theo Paphitis
Chairman, La Senza, Ryman and Former Millwall FC Chairman
Theo Paphitis is one of the UK’s most high profile businessmen. His empire spans retail, property, finance and consumer goods. Through…
Nouriel Roubini
Professor of Economics, NYU's Stern School of Business
Dr. Nouriel Roubini is a Professor Emeritus of economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business. He is CEO of Roubini Macro…
James P. Rubin
Former US Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
James P. Rubin is an internationally renowned foreign affairs journalist, academic and world leading authority on US – European relati…
Caspar Berry
Entrepreneur and Poker Player
Caspar Berry leverages poker’s metaphor to inspire his audiences to enhance their decision-making skills across various aspects of the…
Michael Johnson
Four Time Olympic Gold Medallist and Sprinting Legend
Michael Johnson is widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time. Four times an Olympic champion and eight times a world cham…
Simon Woodroffe
Founder of YO! Sushi, YOTEL and YO! Home
Simon Woodroffe OBE is the creator of YO! Sushi, the conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain. Simon was an original Dragon in the premiere seri…
Lord Stuart Rose
Former Chairman of Marks & Spencer
Lord Rose, one of the preeminent executives in retail and one of the best-known British business leaders, is credited with giving Marks …
Steve Williams OBE
Former British Rower & Double Olympic Champion
Steve Williams is a double Olympic Gold medallist and four times World Champion. In 2011, Steve skied to the Geographic North Pole and submi…
Seth Godin
Best-selling Author, Entrepreneur & Agent of Change
Seth Godin, a true agent of change, is world-renowned for his innovative marketing strategies. He focuses on the post-industrial revolution…
Stephen K Amos
Stand Up Comedian and Actor
Stephen Amos is a gifted actor who has impressed audiences and critics with his performances on stage and screen and has proved not only a g…
Roger Flynn
Transformational Change CEO
Roger Flynn stands as a distinguished CEO and a master of transformative change, with a track record of propelling global giants like Virgin…
Dave Stewart
BRIT Award winning Songwriter, Musician, Photographer, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur
Dave Stewart is recognised as both an accomplished musician and one of the most respected multi-media entrepreneurs in the music industry. H…
Carl Fogarty
Motorcycle Legend
Carl Fogarty MBE is a Superbike legend and arguably the best ever motorbike rider from Britain. He is the most successful World Superbike ra…
Gerald Ratner
Former Chairman-CEO of Ratners Group and CEO of Gerald Online
Gerald is an experienced retail leader and entrepreneur with over four decades of experience. He is the CEO of Gerald Online and the former …
Marcus Brigstocke
Award Winning Comedian, Writer, Presenter, Actor & Satirist
Marcus Brigstocke is a major comedy, writing and acting talent, performing in the UK and beyond. He is regularly on BBC Radio, especially Ra…
Michael Owen
Former Internationally Renowned Footballer
Michael Owen is a former England International footballer who represented some of the world’s biggest clubs including Liverpool and Re…
Bear Grylls
Everest Mountaineer, Author and Motivational Speaker
Bear Grylls has become known worldwide as one of the most recognised faces of survival and outdoor adventure. He also hosts the Emmy Award-n…
Isabel Aguilera
Former CEO of Google Iberia
Isabel Aguilera is one of the top executives in Europe according to the Financial Times and Fortune Magazine and a renowned specialist in su…
Marc Faber
Economist and Master Forecaster
Dr. Marc Faber is a leading investment advisor and fund manager. He is probably best known as the publisher of a widely read monthly investm…
Rita Clifton
Former Chairman of Interbrand
Rita Clifton has been called ‘The Doyenne of Branding’ by Campaign magazine, ‘Brand Guru’ by the Financial Times, an…
Supachai Panitchpakdi
Former Director General of WTO & Former Secretary-General of UNCTAD
During Dr. Supachai’s wide ranging career he was Deputy Finance Minister, Minister of Commerce and twice Deputy Prime Minister of Thai…
David Magliano
Chief Strategy and Commercial Officer at Informa Tech
David is a distinguished marketing and branding speaker, previously directed marketing for the London 2012 Olympics. He now holds the role o…
Amir Khan
Boxing Champion
Amir Khan is one of the most talented sportsmen of his generation. Catapulted into the limelight from the 2004 Silver medal Olympic podium, …
Isabel Allende
Chilean-American Acclaimed Novelist
Isabel Allende is an internationally acclaimed author considered to be part of the Latin American feminist literary awakening. She is best k…
Richard Lambert
Former Director General, CBI
Sir Richard Lambert served as Director General of the CBI, the most influential business group in the UK, during a period including the bank…
Stephen Attenborough
Former Commercial Director of Virgin Galactic
Stephen Attenborough’s name is synonymous with the opening of space to private individuals. At Sir Richard Branson’s personal in…
Matthew Pinsent
British Rower, Quadruple Olympic Gold Medallist & Broadcaster
Sir Matthew Pinsent CBE entered Olympic history in 2004 at the Athens Olympic Games when he led the Great Britain coxless four to victory. I…
Richard Farleigh
Australian Business Angel and Former Dragon in BBC 2's the Dragon's Den
Australian multi-millionaire Richard is a full time "business angel" who has possibly invested in more new UK companies than any o…
Frank Gardner
BBC's Security Correspondent
Frank Gardner is a renowned journalist and bestselling author, recognised for his extensive coverage of international security and terrorism…
Dominic O’Brien
Eight Times World Memory Champion
Dominic O’Brien is a British mnemonist. He is the eight times world memory champion and works as a trainer for Peak Performance Traini…
Clare Balding
TV Presenter and Sports Journalist
Clare Balding, a writer and broadcaster, is seen as the first lady of television sport. The former champion jockey presents Channel 4 racing…
Mark Watson
Stand-Up Comedian, Sports Pundit & Novelist
Mark Watson is one of the UK’s premier comedians and novelists with his own unique smart, sometimes surreal style setting him apart an…
Russell Watson
World Renowned Tenor Singer
Russell Watson is an English tenor who has released singles and albums of both operatic-style and pop songs. The self-styled "People&#…
Jo Salter
Director of Global Transformative Leadership at PwC
Dr. Jo Salter MBE has broken new ground in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors over three decades. In the Royal Air Force, she t…
Kishore Mahbubani
Authority on Asia & Global Affairs
Kishore Mahbubani, a Distinguished Fellow at ARI, NUS, excels in both diplomacy (1971-2004) and academia (2004-2019). His expertise and insi…
Kyran Bracken
Former England Rugby Union Player and Captain, Winner of Dancing on Ice
Kyran Bracken MBE is a rugby World Cup winning hero who was capped for England 51 times, 3 of them as captain. Kyran now concentrates on tel…
Nicholas Stern
Globally Recognised Economist
Lord Stern is a globally recognised economist, and one the world’s leading authorities on climate change, international development an…
Duncan Wardle
An Award-Winning Innovation & Creativity Expert
Duncan Wardle was Head of Innovation and Creativity at Disney, where he developed his unique Design Thinking methodology which he used to tr…
Asit Biswas
Leading Authority on Water & Environmental Management
Prof. Asit Biswas is one of the world’s leading authorities on water and environmental management. He is Distinguished Visiting Profes…
Steve Backley
Former Olympic Athlete & World Record Holder
Steve Backley is Britain’s most successful Javelin thrower – ever! He was a firm fixture in the British national athletics team …
Howard Schultz
Chairman, President & CEO of Starbucks Coffee Company
As the former CEO of Starbucks, and visionary behind its international expansion, Howard Schultz has established himself as not only a globa…
Danah Zohar
Educator, Physicist, Philosopher and Management Strategist
Danah Zohar is best known for her ground-breaking work on the spiritual intelligence, SQ. She examines how SQ creates integrity, morality an…
Brent Hoberman
Digital Entrepreneur & Co-founder of lastminute.com
In 1998 Brent Hoberman co-founded lastminute.com, UK’s most successful ecommerce travel company. He was CEO until 2006 and then became…
John Bird
Founder and Editor-in-Chief, The Big Issue
John Bird is a social entrepreneur and best known for co-founding The Big Issue, a weekly magazine aimed at providing employment opportuniti…
Klaus Schweinsberg
Expert on Strategic Leadership and Economic Policy
Prof. Dr. Klaus Schweinsberg is a widely recognised authority, author, and esteemed global consultant specialising in strategic leadership a…
John Bishop
One of the UK's Best Comedians
John Bishop is the multi-award winning comedian and star of For One Night Only, Michael McIntyre’s Roadshow and 8 Out of 10 Cats. He …
Alastair Humphreys
British Adventurer, Microadventurer, Author and Blogger
Alastair Humphreys has been on expeditions all around the world, travelling through over 80 countries by bicycle, boat and on foot. As well …
Philip Coggan
Capital Markets Editor and Buttonwood Columnist at The Economist
Philip Coggan is a columnist at The Economist. Previously, he worked for the Financial Times for 20 years, most recently as Investment Edito…
James Cracknell
British Rowing Champion and Double Olympic Gold Medallist
James Cracknell OBE is a rowing legend. Since retiring, James has undertaken many challenging adventures, including the 2010 Marathon des Sa…
Ray Kurzweil
Technology Pioneer and Inventor
Ray Kurzweil is a pioneering inventor in the field of computer science. He’s well known for historic tech innovations — that he develope…
Francisco Lozano Winterhalder
Professor of Environment at the ESADE
Francisco Lozano Winterhalder is Professor of the Environment at ESADE Business School (Barcelona) and Professor of Environmental Ethics at …
Tim Campbell
Entrepreneur & Business Advisor, First Winner of The Apprentice
Tim Campbell is a passionate and recognised advocate of inclusion. With a focus on Education, Empowerment and Entrepreneurship, he has estab…
Daniel Thorniley
President of DT Global Business Consulting
Dr. Daniel Thorniley is the Founder and President of DT Global Business Consulting, an advisory firm on business strategy in global and emer…
David Bryon
Former Managing Director of bmibaby
Dr David Bryon is the former Managing Director of bmibaby, which grew to become one of the Europe’s largest low cost airlines. He now …
Tony Visconti
One of the Greatest Music Producers of All Time
Tony Visconti has worked with some of the most dynamic and influential names in pop history producing as well as occasionally performing on …
Dipak R. Pant
Founder of Interdisciplinary Unit for Sustainable Economy
Prof. Dipak R. Pant advises governmental, non-governmental and business organisations on policy and planning issues for environmentally sust…
Marco Montemagno
Digital Entrepreneur
Marco Montemagno is one of Europe’s most influential digital entrepreneurs and thought leaders, renowned for his ability to translate comp…
Chicco Testa
Leading Figure in Environmental Sector
Chicco Testa is a prominent Italian environmentalist, business leader, and journalist. Over the years, he has been a key figure in Italy’s…
Nick Leeson
The Man Who Broke Barings Bank
In 1995, Nick Leeson’s unchecked risk-taking caused the sensational collapse of Barings Bank. He was sentenced to a six-and-a-half-yea…
Paolo Scaroni
Business Leader & Chairman of the Board of Directors of Enel
Paolo Scaroni is Chairman of the board of directors of Enel and also Chairman of the board of directors of AC Milan, Giuliani and Sicura. He…
Mohamed ElBaradei
Former Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) & Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Mohamed ElBaradei is the Nobel peace Prize Laureate and Former Vice President of Egypt. Dr ElBaradei is a leading voice on geopolitics and g…
Jaron Lanier
Digital Prophet & Composer
Jaron Lanier is one of most celebrated technology writers in the world, and is known for charting a humanistic approach to technology apprec…
Will Whitehorn
Former President of Virgin Galactic
Will Whitehorn was once described as Sir Richard Branson’s "right hand man". In 2011 he stepped down as President from Virgi…
Lynda Gratton
Influential Strategic Thinker
Dr. Lynda Gratton is a Professor of Management Practice at London Business School where she directs “Human Resource Strategy in Transf…
Ellen MacArthur
Circular Economy Advocate
Dame Ellen MacArthur made yachting history in 2005, when she became the fastest solo sailor to circumnavigate the globe. Dame Ellen now aims…
Todd Benjamin
Former CNN Presenter
Todd Benjamin is a globally recognised financial and economic expert who achieved prominence during his remarkable 26-year career as an anch…
Orhan Pamuk
Winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize for Literature
Orhan Pamuk is a Nobel Prize-winning novelist and is the recipient of numerous national and international literary awards. He is currently …
Carl Honoré
The Voice of the Slow Movement
Carl Honoré is an award-winning journalist and is best known for his advocacy of the Slow Movement – a global revolution that champions q…
José María Figueres Olsen
Former President of Costa Rica
José María Figueres is a prominent politician and environmentalist who has played a significant role in global sustainability and leadersh…
James Caan
Serial Entrepreneur
James Caan is one of the UK’s most successful and dynamic entrepreneurs and built up a multi-million-pound fortune from Recruitment. H…
Anne Lise Kjaer
Leading Global Futurist and Trend Forecaster
Anne Lise Kjaer is the CEO and Founder of Kjaer Global. She utilises her design background to predict and simplify the complex trends of fut…
Gregory Stock
One of the World's Leading Authorities on Genomics and Biotech
Dr Gregory Stock, a biotech entrepreneur, bioethicist and best-selling author is a leading authority on the broad impacts of genomics and ot…
Ian C. Shepherdson
Foremost Global Economist
Dr. Ian C. Shepherdson has been described by the London Times as one of “the best economists in the City”. His research and fore…
Jimmy Carr
Comedian, Writer & Entertainer
Jimmy Carr is an award-winning comedian, writer and television host, famous for his dark humour and one-line jokes. You’ll think of hi…
Hamish Taylor
Renowned Expert on Leadership, Innovation & Branding
An acclaimed CEO and now a broadcaster and inspirational speaker, Hamish Taylor’s career has been dynamic and far-reaching. He began a…
Magnus Lindkvist
Trend Spotter Extraordinaire
Magnus Lindkvist is a trendspotter and futurologist who weaves together the most important and exciting current trends to forecast what life…
Wayne Hemingway
Co-founder of Red or Dead and HemingwayDesign
Wayne Hemingway is an international and award winning designer with strong ethical and social values. He is the Designer and Founder of the …
Jeremy Vine
Award-Winning BBC Journalist
Jeremy Vine established his reputation as a smooth-talking but tough presenter on Newsnight, His daily programme, The Jeremy Vine Show on Ra…
Gerard Lyons
International Economist
Dr Gerard Lyons is a Thought Leader, Author, Speaker and Forecaster. Gerard is a leading international economist and expert on the global ec…
Warren Gatland
Head Coach of Wales Rugby Union Team & British & Irish Lions Coach
Warren Gatland is the 2013 & 2017 British & Irish Lions coach and is one of the most well respected coaches in world rugby having …
Anil Kumble
One of India’s Most Celebrated Cricketers
Anil Kumble is renowned for his unmatched consistency, discipline, and game intelligence. With 619 Test and 337 ODI wickets, he remains Indi…
Fred Kofman
EVP Organisational Development at LinkedIn
Fred Kofman, Ph.D. is Axialent’s co-founder and President, EVP of Development at LinkedIn and President of Conscious Business Center I…
Lucy Marcus
Founder and CEO of Marcus Venture Consulting
As one of the World Economic Forum’s Global Leaders for Tomorrow, Lucy Marcus represents a new generation of global decision-makers fr…
Jutta Kleinschmidt
Motor Sport Icon
Jutta Kleinschmidt is a racing driver, physicist and author and is one of the world’s most successful women in motorsport. So far, she…
Graeme Codrington
Leading Expert on Corporate Talent and the Future of Work
Graeme Codrington is an expert on the future of work and the disruptive forces that are shaping it. He is the co-founder and partner of Tomo…
Caprice Bourret
Philanthropist, Founder, Designer & CEO of By Caprice Products
One of today’s top female international business speakers, Caprice Bourret started her own company called By Caprice in 2006 and her c…
Ricardo Lagos
Former President of Chile & Special Envoy on Climate Change for the UN
Ricardo Lagos (President of the Republic of Chile between 2000-06), has become known for his work defending democracy, human rights, develop…
Peter Hinssen
Acclaimed Author and Serial Entrepreneur
Peter Hinssen is one of Europe’s thought leaders on the impact of technology on our society. He has moved on from a deep passion for a…
Simon Brodkin
Comedian, Prankster & Stand-Up Star
Simon Brodkin is a British comedian, writer, and prankster best known for his outrageous stunts, viral social media presence, and transition…
Mike Harris
Former CEO & Founder of Egg Plc & First Direct
Mike Harris, a true innovator and the legendary Founder of EGG plc, was also the Executive Chairman of Garlik which won the prestigious BT F…
Levi Roots
Musician, Chef & “Dragon Slayer”
Levi Roots is the creator of ‘Reggae Reggae Sauce’, one of the success stories from the BBC Entrepreneur programme, Dragon’…
Larry Hochman
Globally Recognised Expert on Customer Relationship & Leadership
Larry Hochman is a leading global Customer Relationship expert who has rolled out industry-leading culture change initiatives including Brit…
Lewis Gordon Pugh
Explorer, World Record Swimmer and Environmentalist
Lewis Gordon Pugh is an ocean advocate, pioneer swimmer and explorer who has put his hard-learned lessons into the context of a corporate en…
Victoria Pendleton
Olympic Champion
Victoria Pendleton CBE, a British track cycling icon with two Olympic gold medals and multiple World Championship titles, has not only left …
Leona Lewis
Worldwide Singing Sensation, Winner of the Third Series of the British, The X Factor
Leona Lewis is a world renowned British singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. Her debut Spirit became Britain’s fastest-selling d…
Hal Cruttenden
Accomplished Writer, Actor and Stand up Comedian
Hal Cruttenden is one of the UK’s top comedians as well as being a highly accomplished writer and actor. Hal has hosted Live at the Ap…
Ben Collins
Professional Racing Driver, The Stig & Hollywood Stunt Driver
Ben Collins is most famous for his role as the Stig, but he is also respected as a focussed and successful businessman. Ben has put every kn…
Mark Hunter
Former Olympic Rower
Mark Hunter retired from rowing after adding a Silver medal from London 2012 to his 2008 Olympics Gold medal. He decided to try something c…
Tom Daley
British Diving Sensation
Tom Daley is best known as an Olympic diver, specialising in the 10-metre platform event. Tom has enjoyed a successful career also winning c…
David Brailsford
British Cycling Coach & Performance Director
Sir David Brailsford is a globally respected performance coach and the current Director of Sport at INEOS, where he leads elite performance …
Costas Markides
Professor of Strategic and International Management at LBS
Costas Markides is recognised as one of the world’s foremost experts on strategy and innovation. He is a professor of Strategic and In…
David Clarke
International Blind Footballer
David Clarke is an International Blind Footballer having represented Great Britain and England’s blind football team at 8 European Cha…
Kate Sweetman
Business Strategist and Leadership Authority
Kate Sweetman is a founding partner at SweetmanCragun, a global management consulting and training firm. With a lifelong dedication to the f…
Justin Hughes
MD of Mission Excellence and Former Red Arrow & RAF Jet Fighter Pilot
Justin Hughes founded Mission Excellence on leaving the RAF in 2002. Mission Excellence is an organisational performance consultancy focused…
Ros Altmann
Leading Expert on Pensions Policy & Investment
Ros Altmann CBE is an Advisory Board Member at Cushon, a fintech climate friendly pensions and savings firm and a recognised Award-winning t…
Marcel Desailly
Footballing Legend & Pundit, Winner of 1998 World Cup & Euro 2000
An inspirational sports Speaker, Marcel Desailly is a former French footballer and star of the France national football team squad, with who…
Pankaj Ghemawat
Authority of Global Strategy
Pankaj Ghemawat is one of the new generation management gurus who throws new light on corporate behaviour and particularly its global aspect…
Charles Hazlewood
Conductor & Inspiring Speaker
Charles Hazlewood is a conductor of international renown and a two times TED speaker who has conducted some of the greatest classical repert…
Tim Ringo
Global Leader & Human Capital Management Expert
Tim Ringo is a Chartered FCIPD, a senior executive, board advisor, and author. Tim’s over 30-year career in HR management consulting a…
Oliver Kahn
Former German Goalkeeper awarded 'World's Best Goalkeeper'
Oliver Kahn is one of the world’s best German goalkeepers of all times, having won eight German championships and six DFB Cups amongst…
Ian Goldin
Professor of Globalisation and Development, Oxford University
Professor Ian Goldin is one of the world’s leading experts on globalisation, development, and the opportunities and risks of rapid change….
Penny Mallory
Mental Toughness & Mindset Expert
Penny Mallory is one of the UK’s top female motivational speakers, drawing her experience from her years in Motorsport as a Rally Driv…
James Alexander
Director Future Agenda, Co-Founder #voicefortheplanet
James Alexander is a visionary and entrepreneur who came to public attention as Co-Founder and CEO of Zopa, the original peer-to-peer lendin…
Rt Hon Sir Vince Cable
Former Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Dr. Vince Cable was the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Twickenham from 1997-2015. He was Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer and i…
Miha Pogacnik
Leadership Expert, Violinist & Visionary
Miha Pogačnik is an exceptional virtuoso, in the corporate and political world, as well as the musical stage. Most importantly, he is t…
Don Strickland
Business Visionary and Disruptive Digital Innovator
Don Strickland is a former Senior Executive at Apple, CEO of PictureWorks and CEO of IPIX. Don is also the President and CEO of Strickland A…
Wolfgang Ischinger
Chairman of the Munich Security Conference
Wolfgang Ischinger is the Chairman of the Munich Security Conference and President of the MSC Foundation Council. A distinguished career dip…
Arianna Huffington
Founder of The Huffington Post
Arianna Huffington is the founder of The Huffington Post, the founder and CEO of Thrive Global, and the author of 15 books, including, most …
Jordan Belfort
One of the Most Infamous Names in American Finance
Jordan Belfort was the CEO of brokerage firm Stratton Oakmont and in the 1990s built one of the most dynamic and successful sales organisati…
Geir H. Haarde
Prime Minister of Iceland, 2006 - 2009
Geir Haarde was a member of the Icelandic Parliament for 22 years and served as Prime Minister from 2006 to 2009. In January 2015, he was ap…
David Blanchflower
Bruce V. Rauner Professor of Economics at Dartmouth College
David Blanchflower is currently a professor of economics at Dartmouth College in the US. As a member of the Bank of England’s Monetary…
Brian Cox
Rock-star physicist
Brian Cox is a rare individual: rock-star, scientist and television presenter with an inspiring passion for science. A former musician turne…
Ian Rush
Former International Footballer
Ian Rush is quite simply one of the finest natural penalty-box predators the game has ever seen. With a phenomenal 346 goals in all competit…
Charles Duke Jnr
One of the First Astronauts on the Moon
Brigadier-General Charles M. Duke Jnr. was the 10th man to walk on the Moon, taking his own steps on the Moon serving as lunar module pilot …
Alberto Alessi
International Design and Style Icon
Alberto Alessi is Managing Director of Alessi Spa and Head of marketing strategy, communication and design management. His design and techno…
Stuart Hampson
Highly Respected Business Leader, Chairman of The Crown Estate
Sir Stuart Hampson spent 12 years as a civil servant before joining the John Lewis Partnership where he was Chairman for 14 years. During wh…
Oliver Kamm
Former Banker, Leader Writer and Columnist, The Times
Oliver Kamm is a leading commentator on global economics and the financial crisis, foreign affairs and international politics. Having combin…
Gerald Ashley
International Expert on Business Risk & Strategic Decision Making
Gerald Ashley has over forty years of experience in international financial markets, having worked in London, Hong Kong and Switzerland. He …
Marc Hogan
Motivational Speaker
Marc Hogan’s growing reputation as an expert in the fields of communication and sales has led him to become one of the most sought-aft…
Alain de Botton
Philosopher, Entrepreneur & Author
One of Europe’s most recognised philosophers, Alain de Botton writes essayistic books that have been described as a “philosophy …
Anil Gupta
Leading Expert on Strategy, Globalisation and Emerging Markets
Dr. Anil K. Gupta is the Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy, Globalisation and Entrepreneurship and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher at the S…
Cory Ondrejka
Former VP Engineering at Facebook
Cory Ondrejka is a leading authority on the economic and technological impact of virtual worlds. He was the co-creator of the virtual world …
Shaparak Khorsandi
Stand Up Comedienne & Author
Shappi Khorsandi performs brilliant stand-up comedy. She has appeared on many BBC Radio 4 programmes, including Quote… Unquote, and Th…
Lord Mervyn King
Former Governor of the Bank of England
Mervyn King was Governor of the Bank of England and Chairman of its Monetary Policy Committee from 2003 to 2013. He steered the Bank of Engl…
Klaus Schwab
Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum
Prof. Klaus Schwab is the Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum. Since its creation in 1971, the Forum has become the w…
Randi Zuckerberg
Social Media Expert & Former Head of Marketing at Facebook
Randi Zuckerberg is an entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author and tech media personality. She is the founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Medi…
Andreas Weigend
Thought Leader, Online Innovator & Former Chief Scientist of Amazon.com
Andreas S. Weigend is one of the world’s leading innovators, an expert in social and mobile technologies, consumer behaviour and digit…
Lord Richard Dannatt
Former British Army Chief of the General Staff
Lord Dannatt, a decorated soldier and renowned authority on military affairs, provides profound insights into defence policy, military leade…
Haiyan Wang
Co-Founder, China India Institute
Haiyan Wang is Managing Partner of China India Institute focusing on creating winning global strategies that leverage the transformational r…
Baron Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
Former German Minister of Economics & Technology and Minister of Defence
Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg is the Chairman and a Founder of Spitzberg Partners LLC, a US based advisory and investment firm. As the youngest…
Jessica Ennis-Hill
World Champion Heptathlete & One of the UK's Most Famous Sportswomen
Jessica Ennis-Hill DBE, a standout figure from the London 2012 Olympics, epitomised more than just being the ‘poster girl’ for t…
Daisy McAndrew
Renowned Reporter in Politics, Communication, and Leadership
Daisy McAndrew is an accomplished journalist with more than 30 years’ experience reporting on UK politics, economics and business as w…
Jack Whitehall
Comedian, Actor & TV Presenter
As a successful and much sought-after stand up, actor, writer and presenter, Jack Whitehall has firmly established himself as one of the UK&…
Erik Brynjolfsson
Leading Authority on the Economics of IT
Erik Brynjolfsson is the Schussel Family Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, Director of the MIT Center for Digital Business, C…
Mark Gallagher
Formula One Industry Executive
Mark Gallagher has spent the last 15 years as a senior executive within the management of Jordan Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing and Cosworth. …
Pranav Mistry
Renowned Expert on AI & Technology
Pranav Mistry, a renowned figure in the field of AI and technology, is currently the CEO of TWO Platforms, a company he founded to revolutio…
Renée Mauborgne
The INSEAD Distinguished Fellow of Strategy and International Management
Renée Mauborgne is The INSEAD Distinguished Fellow and a professor of strategy at INSEAD, the world’s second largest business school….
Jay Leno
Actor, Comedian & Former Host of NBC's The Tonight Show
Jay Leno is an iconic American comedian, actor, writer, and television host renowned for his influential presence in the entertainment indus…
Jason Gardener
TV Presenter, British Sprinter & Olympic Gold Medallist
Jason Gardener MBE is one of the UK and Europe’s all time great sprinters most famous for leading team GB to Olympic Gold in 2004 and …
Jo Brand
Author, Comedienne & Entertainer
Jo Brand has established herself as one of the best female comics in Britain. Despite her wealth of television work including her own shows …
Rémi Krug
Former President of the House of Krug
Rémi Krug is a tireless ambassador for the House of Krug, whose passion for his craft and pride in his remarkable product remain undiminish…
Graham Poll
Former Football Referee, TV Pundit & Newspaper Columnist
Graham Poll’s 26 years of experience across 1554 matches meant he was regarded as one of the most prominent referees in the Premiershi…
Clive Woodward
Rugby World Cup Winning Head Coach, Sports & Business Consultant
Sir Clive Woodward is the mastermind behind the most remarkable rugby triumph in British history, gained worldwide recognition when he guide…
Aaron Heslehurst
News Anchor, Presenter at BBC World Television
Aaron Heslehurst currently presents across all of the BBC television channels, including World News, the 24 hour News Channel and is part of…
Lord Daniel Finkelstein
Broadcaster and Columnist, The Times
Lord Finkelstein OBE is a columnist and broadcaster and former Executive Editor and Associate Editor of The Times. He is also a member of th…
Jez Rose
Behavioural Expert: Communicating Change, Inspiring Impact
Jez Rose is a leading authority on changing mindset, achieving sensational results and concluding in the level of excellence in customer ser…
Euan Semple
Leading Authority on the Impact of the Web on the World of Work
Euan Semple is an early adopter of digital technologies and an innovator who has worked with major organisations like Nokia and NATO. He bel…
Ray Parlour
Former England International Footballer & Pundit
Ray Parlour is most famous for his time at Arsenal FC, where he played for 14 years, enjoying remarkable success, winning a league cup, thre…
Rufus Hound
Gifted Presenter, Writer, Stand Up Comic & Actor
Rufus Hound is an actor, presenter and comedian. As a comedian Rufus won Let’s Dance for Sport Relief dressed up as Cheryl Cole, capta…
Derren Brown
Psychological Illusionist
Derren Brown brought to notoriety by his TV programmes, he captivated the public with his rare combination of psychology, intuition and magi…
Hernando de Soto
Authority on Western and Third World Economies
Hernando de Soto is currently President of the Institute for Liberty and Democracy (ILD) based in Peru. The ILD has been described as one o…
Kenton Cool
Everest Climber & High Altitude Leader
Kenton Cool is one of the world’s leading high-altitude climbers and an elite mountain guide with a total of 17 successful Everest summits…
Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros
High Commissioner for the Spain Brand & Former Vice-President of Inditex
Carlos Espinosa was Vice-President of Inditex, one of the world’s largest fashion retailers and advisor to Acciona S.A., a Spanish con…
Ed Stafford
Explorer, Writer, Amazon Man
Ed Stafford became the first person to walk the entire length of the Amazon River. His adventure has been described as one of the most dange…
Paul Dickerson
Expert on Leadership, Energy, Politics, Commercialisation & Investment
Paul Dickerson has worn many hats – Presidential appointee in the United States government, attorney, CPA, investment banker and ventu…
Jochen Zeitz
Former CEO of Harley Davidson Inc and PUMA
Jochen Zeitz is a globally respected business leader, sustainability pioneer and investor, widely recognised for proving that long‑term co…
Marco Pierre White
World-renowned TV Chef & Restauranteur
Marco Pierre White is fondly known as "The Godfather of modern cooking" and has been dubbed the first celebrity chef, enfant terri…
John Hartson
Former Footballer and Cancer Survivor
John Hartson is a former, hugely successful footballer who played for Celtic and the Premier League. Then he was diagnosed with testicular c…
David Birch
Thought Leader on Digital Money and Digital Identity
One of the 2014 ‘Power 50’ in European digital financial services and a NextBank Fintech ‘titan’ who was named as on…
John Amaechi
Organisational Psychologist & Founder of APS Intelligence
John Amaechi OBE is a former basketball player who made history as the first Briton to have a career in the NBA and to come out openly as ga…
Simon Evans
Stand Up Comedian & Writer
Simon Evans is an established UK comedy act who has appeared on many television shows including Live at the Apollo and Michael McIntyre̵…
Peter A. Diamond
2010 Nobel Prize Winner in Economic Sciences
Peter Diamond was awarded the Nobel Prize for his seminal work on search theory, the theory of the frictions and incentives involved in the …
Vandana Shiva
Physicist, Philosopher, Environmental Activist, Eco Feminist & Author
Vandana Shiva is a world-renowned environmental leader and thinker. She is a councillor of the World Future Council. She has served as an ad…
Mark Turrell
Renowned Expert on Communication & Collaborative Technologies
Mark Turrell is a strategist, educator and entrepreneur. He works at the intersection of business, technology and society. He combines colle…
Christopher Pissarides
2010 Joint Nobel Prize Winner for Economics
Sir Christopher Pissarides was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2010. He is holder of the Norman Sosnow Chair in Economics at…
Colin Firth
BAFTA & Oscar Award-winning Film, Television & Stage Actor
Colin Firth is a world renowned star on stage and screen who first gained wide public attention for his portrayal of Mr. Darcy in the 1995 T…
Dan Hunt
Former Performance Director at GB Snowsport
Dan Hunt was previously Sports Director for Team Sky, Race Coach for SKY Pro-Cycling Team and formerly Great Britain’s National Endura…
Rem Koolhaas
Founder of OMA, Architect and Urbanist
Rem Koolhaas is a renowned Dutch architect, urbanist, and theorist, celebrated for his innovative and unconventional designs that challenge …
Joshua Klein
Author & Hacker Extraordinaire
Joshua Klein is a fervent hacker of all things, he will hack anything that moves. He understands that the greatest innovations emerge from r…
Guy Verhofstadt
Member of the European Parliament, 47th Prime Minister of Belgium
Guy Verhofstadt served for a decade as the leader of the Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), the centrist-lib…
Ram Charan
Global Business Advisor & Best-Selling Author
Ram Charan is a renowned business strategy and leadership expert who achieved international recognition for simplifying the complexity of ru…
Rt Hon Alan Johnson
Former Home Secretary & Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
Alan Johnson served in the Blair and Brown governments as Work and Pensions Secretary, Trade and Industry Secretary, Education Secretary, He…
Josephine Fairley
Co-founder of Green & Black’s Organic Chocolate
Jo Fairley is a pioneering businesswoman whose life and career have been marked by innovation, entrepreneurship and an unwavering commitment…
Oliver Bierhoff
Former International Footballer
Oliver Bierhoff was the Captain of the German National team and played professionally for AC Milan. Retired from active football, Oliver was…
Estelle Métayer
Competitive and Strategic Intelligence Expert
Estelle Métayeris one of the world’s leading experts on competitive and strategic intelligence. She specialises in how leaders can bu…
Daniel Domscheit-Berg
One of the Founders of OpenLeaks
Daniel Domscheit-Berg is a German technology activist and IT security expert. He helped build the WikiLeaks platform from late 2007 to Septe…
Lene Gammelgaard
Mountaineer, Adventurer and Author
Lene Gammelgaard is a pioneering authority in leadership and innovation, with unparalleled expertise in motivating visionary performance, pa…
Baroness Joanna Shields
CEO of BenevolentAI
Baroness Joanna Shields OBE is a tech industry veteran with a successful track record building some of the world’s best-known companie…
Marc Woods
Gold Medal-winning Paralympic Swimmer
Marc Woods’ had his left leg amputated due to cancer when he was just seventeen years old, however just 18 months after he finished hi…
John Hegarty
One of the World's Leading Advertising Creatives
Sir John Hegarty is the inspirational co-founder of Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH). He is a creative genius with a deserved reputation for devel…
Jim McKelvey
Co-Founder, with Jack Dorsey, of Square
Jim McKelvey is an entrepreneur, inventor and artist widely known, together with Jack Dorsey as the co-founder of Square, a new mobile payme…
Christian Koeck
CEO of HCC Health Care Company
Christian Koeck is a visionary in health policy and management. A regular contributor to national and international industry journals addre…
Dan Cobley
Former MD, Google UK and Ireland
Dan Cobley spent 8 years at Google, running European marketing and then the $5Bn UK and Ireland business. Since leaving Google he has becom…
William Higham
Consumer Futurist, Speaker, Author and Founder of Next Big Thing
William Higham is one of the world’s leading business futurists and strategy experts. He helps leadership teams prepare for an uncerta…
Steven Frayne – Dynamo
Magician and TV Personality
Steven Frayne, popularly known as Dynamo, is a celebrated illusionist who has amazed audiences worldwide with his remarkable magic, encompas…
Heather Small
Soul Singer
Heather Small is a soul singer, best known for being the lead singer in the band M People. In 1998, after M People’s Best Of album, sh…
Mica Paris
Legendary Soul Diva, Author and Actress
Mica Paris is a platinum selling, chart topping recording artist. Since 1988 Mica has topped the charts with six hit albums. She is also a r…
Fraser Doherty
Founder of SuperJam and Co-founder of Beer 52.com
Fraser Doherty is a young entrepreneur who founded SuperJam, the 100% fruit jam company. He started the company at the age of fourteen, usin…
Araceli Segarra
Mountaineer, Author and Model
Araceli Segarra is a TV host, a mountaineer and star of the IMAX film Everest. She is probably best known as the first Spanish woman to stan…
Lucy Porter
Comedian and Writer
Lucy Porter has been a huge hit with comedy audiences for over ten years with her distinctive, bouncy, feel-good comedy. She has gathered a …
David Rowan
Founding UK Editor in Chief of Wired Magazine
David Rowan is the founding UK Editor in Chief of WIRED magazine, an award-winning technology and innovation magazine that stays ahead of th…
David MacLeod
Employment Engagement Expert
David MacLeod is co-Chair of the British Employee Engagement Task Force, known for his work in employee engagement and organisational perfor…
Ravi Venkatesan
Chairman at Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet
Ravi Venkatesan is the Chairman of The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet launched at COP26 with USD10 billion of committed capita…
Mario Alonso Puig
Leadership and Creativity Expert
Dr. Mario Alonso Puig is a doctor and neurologist and an expert on positive psychology, leadership, creativity, business innovation and chan…
Paul Sinha
Award Winning Stand-up Comedian
Paul Sinha is a trained medical doctor who is perhaps best known as the Sinnerman on the hugely popular ITV quiz show The Chase. Paul has be…
Nick Fry
Globally Respected Business Leader in Formula 1
Nick Fry is the non-executive Chairman of McLaren Applied. He is also the Former Chief Executive Officer of the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formul…
Olivier Oullier
Neurotech Entrepreneur, Investor & Brain Scientist
As a future and technology speaker, Olivier Oullier is the co-founder and CEO of Inclusive Brains, a company developing multimodal AI and ne…
Nasser H. Saidi
Leading MENA Economist
Dr. Nasser H. Saidi is the Deputy Chairman of Eureeca Capital and Co-Chair of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development’…
Daniel Sieberg
Co-Founder & Chief Content Officer at GoodTrust, Former Executive at Google & Huawei
Emmy™-nominated Daniel Sieberg is a visionary entrepreneur, technology strategist, and acclaimed storyteller whose career bridges the worl…
Said Baaghil
Brand Marketing Strategist
Said Baaghil. a brand marketing strategist, brand activist and author, is currently developing marketing strategies for several reputable co…
Gary Neville
Former Man United & England Defender, Coach & Businessman
Gary Neville is best known for Manchester United. During his time with United he became a key part of the team on and off the pitch in one o…
Howard Webb
Former FIFA International Football Referee
Howard Webb is a former English football referee who operated in the Premier League and has been a FIFA-listed referee since 2005. He is cur…
Michael Woodford
Former President & CEO of Olympus
Michael Woodford MBE is a British businessman who was formerly President and CEO of Olympus Corporation, making him the first non-Japanese p…
Matt Le Tissier
Football Icon & Commentator
Matthew "Matt" Le Tissier is a former Premier League and England footballer, a successful football pundit, panellist and columnist…
Gary Kirsten
Cricket Legend
Gary Kirsten was an international cricketer best known by his peers as a man on whom the team could depend in times of crisis. As an opening…
John Kornblum
Former U.S. Ambassador to Germany
John C. Kornblum’s career in the United States Foreign Service began in 1964. As a junior officer, he served in Hamburg and Washington. Th…
Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi
The "Green Sheikh"
Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al Nuaimi is a member of the Ajman royal family in the United Arab Emirates, and has made a name for himself as one of the…
Chris Skinner
Finance and Banking Expert
Chris Skinner is known as one of the most influential people in technology, and as an independent commentator on fintech through his blog, t…
Scott Bales
Global Leader on Innovation, Trends, Design and Mobility
Scott Bales is a global futurist, innovation & digital strategist and serial entrepreneur in the cutting-edge arena known as “The …
Peter Cross
Brand & Consumer Strategist
Peter Cross is a leading brand and consumer strategist. Formerly in charge of the customer experience at John Lewis for eight years and ten …
Iwan Thomas
British 400m Record Holder
Iwan Thomas is without doubt one of the finest 400m runners that Britain has ever seen, and has held the British 400m record for a number of…
Dame Katherine Grainger
Chair of UK Sport & Britain's Most Decorated Female Olympian
Dame Katherine Grainger DBE is Britain?s most decorated female Olympian, an iconic figure in the world of Rowing. With five Olympic medals m…
Nicola Adams
Olympic Gold Boxing Medallist
Nicola Adams OBE, a two-time Olympic and WBO World Champion, is Great Britain’s most successful female boxer of all time. She is celebrate…
Jonnie Peacock
Paralympic Gold Medalist 100m Sprint Runner
Jonnie Peacock is the Double Paralympic, World & European T44 100m Champion. He sensationally won his first Paralympic title at the Lon…
David Blakeley
Ultimate Soldier
Captain David Blakeley was a commander in the secretive British military unit The Pathfinders, also known as ‘The Ghost Platoon.’…
Martine Wright
Member of Paralympic Sitting Volleyball Team, Survivor of 7/7 Bombing
Martine Wright lost both legs in the London Underground bombing on 7 July 2005, yet she considers herself lucky. Following this event, Mart…
Marco Gercke
Director of Cybercrime Research Institute
Marco Gercke is a global thinker and writer focusing on Global Security and Cybersecurity. For more than ten years he has advised government…
Pau Garcia-Milà
Founder of eyeOS & Innovator of the Year
Pau García-Milà is a serial entrepreneur who created, at the age of 17, his first company “eyeOS” which was later acquired by …
Sony Kapoor
Macroeconomist and Finance Authority
Sony Kapoor is an influential macroeconomist, finance expert, development specialist and sustainability adviser with a long track-record of …
Peter Diamandis
Leader in Achieving Innovation
Dr. Peter H. Diamandis is an international pioneer in the fields of innovation, incentive competitions and commercial space. He has been nam…
Susan Calman
Award Winning Stand Up Comedian, Writer and Actress
Susan Calman is a Scottish comedian who divides her busy performing schedule between TV appearances and gigging up and down, and across, the…
Steve Peters
Sports Psychiatrist
Dr. Steve Peters is the man behind Team GB’s extraordinary success in cycling at the London 2012 Olympics. He is a Consultant Psychiat…
Joe Haslam
Entrepreneur, Investor & Professor at the IE Business School
Joe Haslam is the former Chairman of Hot Hotels, a same day only hotel booking smartphone app offering Hotels from 30 Countries and 201 citi…
Bruce Daisley
Former VP for Twitter
Bruce Daisley is a top leader in digital media and one of the most influential voices on workplace culture and the future of work. His book …
Robert Winston
Professor of Science and Society & Emeritus Professor of Fertility Studies
Lord Winston is one of the world’s most respected medical academics, widely regarded as our pre-eminent expert in reproductive medicin…
Mark Colbourne
London 2012 Paralympic Champion
Mark Colbourne won the very first medal won for Paralympics GB at the London 2012 games with his well-deserved Silver medal on the track in …
Katie Piper
Author, Presenter, Model and Charity Campaigner
Katie Piper is the founder of The Katie Piper Foundation. In 2008, she was the victim of a rape and acid attack leaving her with severe faci…
Mike Forde
World Authority on Talent Management and High Performance Teams
Mike Forde is one of the World’s leading authorities on elite talent and high performance, having worked in Elite Sports since 1998. M…
Mariana Mazzucato
Global Expert on Economy and Innovation Policy
Mariana Mazzucato is Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London. She is also the Director and Fo…
Miles Hilton-Barber
Blind Adventurer and World Record Holder
Miles Hilton-Barber has had the privilege of speaking at over 950 corporate events in 74 countries. Since the age of 50, he has set numerous…
Neil Back
World Cup Winning England Rugby Union Player
Neil Back MBE is one of Rugby’s most important ambassadors. Recognised for his incredible dedication for achieving the very best resul…
Rob Beckett
Multi Award Winning Stand-Up Comedian
Rob Beckett is a widely popular and easily recognisable British comedian. He is the unmistakable voice of Celebs Go Dating, team captain on …
Carlo Ratti
Pioneering Architect & Engineer, Founder SENSEable City Lab, MIT
Carlo Ratti is an architect and engineer who teaches at MIT, directing the Senseable City Lab, and is a founding partner of the internationa…
Kevin Gaskell
Business Leader, Team Builder and Entrepreneur
Kevin Gaskell is one of the outstanding leaders of his generation, an expert at leading teams and businesses from adversity to success, or o…
Stella English
Winner of BBC One's The Apprentice
Stella English is instantly recognisable as the 6th winner of the BBC series The Apprentice. The majority of her career was spent working on…
Benjamin Mee
Inspirational Zoo Owner
Benjamin Mee is the Director of Dartmoor Zoo and the author of ‘We Bought A Zoo’, the bestselling book that inspired the Hollywo…
Ken Segall
Creative Consultant, Former Apple Ad Guy
Ken Segall is a Creative Director with a highly successful career in technology marketing, branding, product naming and strategy. He worked …
Ciaran Gribbin
Lead Singer of INXS
Ciaran Gribbin is a Grammy nominated songwriter who has worked with world class artists such as Snow Patrol, Madonna, Paul Oakenfold and Pau…
Max Calderan
Extreme Desert Explore
Max Calderan is an extraordinary expert of deserts and great motivator who has crossed the most insidious and impassable sands in the world,…
Ian Gillan
Singer and Song Writer with Deep Purple
Ian Gillan is a British musician and lyricist, best known as the Lead Singer of "Deep Purple." To date, Ian continues to work with…
Chris Moss
Founder of the Orange Brand & Creator of Virgin Atlantic's 'Magic Moments'
Chris is a highly experienced board level brand and marketing leader. He has already created 3 multi-billion dollar brands with a track rec…
JB Gill
Former Member of Boy Band JLS & Entrepreneur
JB Gill is a former member of JLS, who dominated the charts for five years and won a multitude of awards. When the band went their separate…
Jacqui Oatley
Sports Broadcaster
Jacqui Oatley is a leading sports broadcaster and best known for being the first female commentator on Match of The Day, attracting major me…
Luke Johnson
Former Chairman of Channel 4 and Entrepreneur
Luke Johnson is currently Chairman of Risk Capital Partners Ltd, a private equity company. He is also the owner of several other companies i…
Anders Sorman-Nilsson
Futurist and Innovation Strategist
As a futurist and keynote speaker, Anders Sorman-Nilsson has helped executives and leaders prepare and strategise for foreseeable and unpred…
Nigel Risner
Personal Development Specialist and Respected Author
Nigel Risner is a human development specialist and peak performance coach, whose high-energy message leads individuals and organisations to …
Will Butler-Adams
CEO of Brompton Bicycles
Will Butler-Adams is the CEO of Brompton Bikes, a company which designs, manufactures, markets and distributes folding bikes. He joined Brom…
Martin McCourt
Former CEO of Dyson & Non-Exec Chairman of COMPO
Martin McCourt has spent over 40 years working at the heart of British-based manufacturing, design and marketing for quality brands such as …
Peter Vessenes
Co-founder of the Bitcoin Foundation
Peter Vessenes founded CoinLab, the first venture-backed Bitcoin company. He also co-founded the Bitcoin Foundation, and holds the fundament…
Rita Gunther McGrath
Expert on Strategy in Uncertain and Volatile Environments
Rita Gunther McGrath, a Professor at Columbia Business School, is a globally recognised expert on strategy in uncertain and volatile environ…
Lucy Adams
CEO of Disruptive HR, Ex-Human Resources Director at the BBC
Lucy Adams is the CEO of Disruptive HR, an agency dedicated to challenging conventional approaches, rethinking traditional practices and ins…
Marc Randolph
Netflix Co-Founder, Silicon Valley Entrepreneur
Marc Randolph is a veteran Silicon Valley entrepreneur, advisor and investor. He was Co-Founder of the online movie and television streaming…
Gary Delaney
Stand-Up Comedian
Gary Delaney is one of the most popular TV, radio and corporate comedians available in the UK today. Sony Award winner and Chortle award nom…
Mark Foster
Eight-Time World Record Holder, Esteemed TV Personality
Mark Foster is one of Britain’s most decorated male swimmers. He represented his country for 23 years. Throughout his remarkable caree…
Rory Sutherland
Behavioural Science Alchemist
Rory Sutherland is the Vice Chairman of Ogilvy, which has allowed him to co-found a behavioural science practice within the agency. He works…
Kanya King
Successful Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of MOBO Awards
Kanya King is an internationally renowned entrepreneur. Today the MOBO awards is one of the most televised urban music awards shows in the w…
Alan O’Neill
Change Agent
Alan O’Neill has over 30 years of experience from the board room to the front line. The Change Agent – has supported iconic bra…
Alexander Kumar
Doctor & Scientific Explorer
Alexander Kumar is an experienced expedition medic to remote areas of the world. He conducted research for the European Space Agency in an …
Juan Pablo Vázquez Sampere
Expert on Disruptive Innovation
Juan Pablo Vázquez Sampere is an expert on Disruptive Innovation. Together with a group of executives, Juan Pablo founded NORTATEM to help …
Viviane Reding
Member of the European Parliament
Viviane Reding completed 3 terms as member of the European Government and became Vice President and EU Commissioner responsible for Justice,…
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Leading Space Scientist
Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock, a distinguished British scientist and TV presenter, is known for her pioneering research and her extensive work in…
Katy Mclean
Former Rugby Player
Katy Daley-Mclean a former English rugby player, is celebrated as a formidable competitor and leader. With a remarkable career and a promine…
Brian Sims
A Winner in the Business World of Formula One
Brian Sims is a world class professional salesman. He moved into international motorsport from the corporate sector and became one of the sp…
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Former Prime Minister of Denmark & Former NATO Secretary General
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen has been at the centre of global and European politics …
Silvia Vianello
Director of the Innovation Lab at SPJain
Silvia Vianello is the award-winner of the Top Middle East Woman Leader at the Asian Leadership Awards. She was featured in 2018 in the pres…
Laurence Kemball-Cook
Award Winning Clean Technology Entrepreneur
Laurence Kemball-Cook is the award-winning founder and CEO of Pavegen Systems, an innovative clean-technology company. A strong believer of…
Chas Howes
Former CFO of SuperDry
Chas Howes served as Chief Financial Officer of SuperGroup, the company behind the phenomenally successful retail brand, SuperDry. Chas help…
José Manuel Barroso
President of the European Commission 2004 - 2014
José Manuel Barroso is one of Europe’s leading political figures. From 2004 to 2014, he was the President of the European Commission …
Sian Thomas
Management Expert on Leadership & Performance
After 25 years in corporate roles and with an impressive global client portfolio including Deutsche Bank, RBS, NHS, FCA, World Gold Council …
Patrick Grant
Norton & Sons of Savile Row, Creative Director
Patrick Grant is a Creative Director and the co-presenter of BBC’s Great British Sewing Bee. He has been named in Esquire Magazine…
Justin King
Business Leader & Former CEO of Sainsbury's
Justin King is a leader in customer-facing business and an advocate for responsible business. Justin served as CEO of J Sainsbury for a dec…
Herminia Ibarra
Expert on Leadership Development
Herminia Ibarra is the Cora Chaired Professor of leadership and learning, and Professor of organisational behaviour at INSEAD. Prior to join…
Kate Ancketill
CEO & Founder of GDR Creative Intelligence
Kate Ancketill is a leading authority in global retail and business futurism, specialising in trends, consumer behaviour, brand development,…
Joan Laporta
President FC Barcelona
Joan Laporta is the protagonist and the initiator of one of the most outstanding cases of organisational transformation, business success an…
Debbie Wosskow
Recognised as One of the Most Prominent Serial Entrepreneurs in the UK
Debbie Wosskow OBE is a trailblazer for female empowerment and digital disruption. She is the Founder and former CEO of Love Home Swap, a ho…
Dee Snider
Singer-Songwriter, Screenwriter and Radio Personality
Dee Snider is best known as the lead singer of glam metal band Twisted Sister and has been considered as one of the greatest front men of al…
Rob Halford
Lead Vocalist for Judas Priest
There have been few vocalists in the history of heavy metal whose singing style has been as influential and instantly recognisable as Rob Ha…
Biff Byford
Lead Vocalist of Saxon
Peter Rodney “Biff” Byford is an English rock singer best known as the lead singer of the heavy metal band Saxon. The band was p…
Avi Rubin
Computer Security Expert
Avi Rubin is Professor of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University and Technical Director of the JHU Information Security Institute. His…
Kevin Eyres
Former Managing Director Europe for LinkedIn
Kevin Eyres is a visionary business leader who has made a profound impact in the world of technology and digital connectivity. At LinkedIn h…
Anthony Thomson
Founder of Metro Bank & Atom Bank
Anthony Thomson is an entrepreneur and banker responsible for establishing the first UK high-street bank in 150 years. Co-Founder of Metro B…
Bisila Bokoko
CEO and Founder of BBES International
Bisila Bokoko is a pioneering, truly inspirational and an award-winning businesswoman with an impressive track record of taking internationa…
Jonas Kjellberg
Serial Entrepreneur & Founding Member of Skype
Jonas Kjellberg, founding creator of Skype is co-founder of Gear Up, a framework to help people to transform ideas into a high-potential ven…
Sharleen Spiteri
Lead Singer of Texas
Sharleen Spiteri is best known as the lead singer of Texas, one of the greatest great success stories of ’90s pop, selling over one an…
Fredrik Reinfeldt
Former Swedish Prime Minister
As Prime Minister, Fredrik Reinfeldt reformed the Swedish economy and labour market, making it one of the most competitive countries in Euro…
Rachel Botsman
Renowned Trust Expert & Author
Rachel Botsman is the leading thinker and author on trust in the modern world. By distilling complex ideas into clear and compelling content…
Ayesha Khanna
Futurist, AI Expert, Philanthropist & Chair, 21st Century Girls
Dr. Ayesha Khanna is Co-Founder and CEO of ADDO AI, a global artificial intelligence (AI) solution firm and incubator. She has been a strate…
Eniola Aluko
Former England & Chelsea Footballer Player
Eniola Aluko MBE is one of the leading figures in women’s football, displaying her remarkable skills on the pitch, as well as her achi…
Jason Roberts
Former Footballer & Chairman of the Jason Roberts Foundation
Jason Roberts MBE is a former footballer and Founder of the Jason Roberts Foundation, which provides a range of sporting opportunities for y…
Dai Greene
Athlete in 400m Hurdles
Dai Greene has been at the forefront of British Athletics since 2009. Dai is a former World, European and Commonwealth 400m hurdles’ C…
Jermaine Jenas
Former Footballer
Jermaine Jenas is one of England’s most recognisable footballers and a successful broadcaster, columnist and football pundit. During h…
Andreas Ekström
Futurist and Commentator on the Digital Revolution
Andreas Ekström focuses on the Digital Revolution seen from the role of a futurist looking at all disciplines of society. He is a senior wr…
Sean Conway
Endurance Adventurer
Sean is an endurance adventurer who takes pleasure in mentally and physically pushing himself way beyond what was thought possible. His endu…
Alex Hunter
Brand and Social Media Strategist
Alex Hunter is a company incubator, angel investor, and branding expert. He is also a noted public speaker, appearing at events all over the…
Alpesh Patel
Market Guru and Global Entrepreneur
A barrister, broadcaster and asset manager, Alpesh Patel reaches 280 million viewers through his newspaper review on the BBC, discussing pol…
Sarah Begum
Adventurer & Humanitarian
Sarah Begum is a passionate Adventurer, Humanitarian and TV presenter who has explored remote parts of the world, surviving jungles, deserts…
The Three Waiters
Corporate Entertainers
The Three Waiters, Mark Bradley and Darryl Lovegrove, established ‘Mardar Management’ a unique concept. The act involves hoaxing…
Emma Sinclair
Serial Entrepreneur, Techie and Media Commentator
Emma Sinclair is often described as a ‘force of nature’ in the world of business and entrepreneurialism. Amongst a long list of…
Sara Pascoe
Comedian & Actress
Sara Pascoe is an Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated comedian, writer and actor. Sara starred in the hit Olympic sitcom Twenty Twelve and the …
Andy McNab
Former SAS Soldier, Decorated War Hero & Bestselling Author
In the SAS, Andy McNab instructed foreign Special Forces in counter terrorism, hostage rescue and survival training. He has written about hi…
Perry Timms
Expert on HR and The Future of Work
Perry Timms is known for his energy, passion and insight around the world of people and work, particularly what lies in the future. Active o…
Salim Ismail
RenTechnology Strategist, Software Engineer & Entrepreneur
Salim Ismail has been building disruptive digital companies as a serial entrepreneur since the early 2000s. He is a sought-after strategist …
Brian McBride
CBI Vice Chairman & Former Chairman of ASOS & Former CEO of Amazon UK
Brian McBride is the Chairman of Trainline and in 2022 became the Vice President, Confederation British Industry (CBI). Brian focuses on hel…
Ed Clancy
Cyclist for Team GB & JLT Condor
Ed Clancy MBE is a World, European and triple Olympic gold champion. Ed also rides for the domestic road team JLT Condor. He has won 3 Olymp…
Ash Pal
Visionary & Digital Disruptor
Ash Pal is a world expert and thought-leader on digital disruption and the role of digital transformation. He advises corporations on how to…
Justin Moorhouse
Comedian, Actor, Writer & Radio Presenter
Justin is a talented stand-up comedian, writer and actor – not to mention an award-winning radio presenter and a household name in his…
Giles Andrews
ZOPA Co-Founder
Giles Andrews OBE is an entrepreneur and co-founder of the Social Lending online business Zopa. By demonstrating that Social Lending works o…
Rajat Paharia
Founder of Bunchball & Father of Gamification
Rajat Paharia is widely recognised as the father of gamification. He created the gamification industry in 2007 as the founder and Chief Prod…
Yanis Varoufakis
Leading Economist and Former Finance Minister of Greece
Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, academic, author, philosopher and politician. He is best known as the Left wing former Greek minister of …
Zoe Lyons
Stand-Up Comedian
Zoe Lyons has become one of the country’s most popular live comedians. Her natural energy and sharp observations have seen her sell ou…
The Noise Next Door
Comedy Improv Group
The Noise Next Door is the UK’s premier comedy improv troupe. They frequently headline at all the major clubs up and down the country …
Meera Syal
British Comedian, Playwright and Actress
Meera Syal CBE is an actress, author and journalist much-loved for her brilliantly funny performances in television programmes such as the i…
Charlie McMurdie
Former Head of Cyber Crime: Scotland Yard
Charlie McMurdie is the former Head of Scotland Yards of Economic and Cyber Crime. As head of the Police Central eCrime Unit and National cy…
George Berkowski
Product Builder, Entrepreneur, AR, Deeplearning and Best-Selling Author
George Berkowski is a seasoned, data-driven tech entrepreneur, who has a passion for user-centric product development. He has founded, built…
Stefan Hyttfors
Acclaimed Futurist and Change Agent
Stefan Hyttfors focuses on disruptive technologies, behavioural change and next generation leadership. His work tackles global opportunities…
Debra Searle
Adventurer, Author, Entrepreneur & TV Presenter
Debra Searle is a businesswoman, professional adventurer and motivational speaker who is convinced that learning to choose the right attitud…
Jock Clear
Senior Performance Engineer, Scuderia Ferrari
Jock Clear is a Senior Performance Engineer at Scuderia Ferrari, where he has played a key role in driver development and performance optimi…
Bas Lansdorp
Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of Mars One
Bas Lansdorp is a trailblazing entrepreneur and thought leader renowned for his ambitious contributions to renewable energy innovation and s…
Luís Figo
Former Midfielder for Real Madrid & Chairman of the Luís Figo Foundation
Luís Figo is an amazing footballer who was renowned for his creativity and ability to get past defenders. He played for a number of clubs a…
David Millar
Former Pro Cyclist & Member of the UCI World Tour Pro Cycling Peloton
David is a former member of the UCI World Tour pro cycling peloton and one of only two British cyclists to have worn the leaders jersey in a…
Fei-Fei Li
Director at Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab
Fei-Fei Li directs the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab and the Stanford Vision Lab, as well as teaching Computer Science at Stanford Un…
Aric Dromi
Futurologist, Strategist and Professional Disruptor
Aric Dromi, is a visionary and innovative thinker who had a successful career working with esteemed organisations like Ericsson, Microsoft a…
David Lim
Leadership Coach and Mountaineer
David Lim is best known for leading the landmark 1st Singapore Everest Expedition in 1998 (as well as the second in 2001). Partially disable…
Robin Ince
Award-winning Comedian, Writer & Stand Up
Robin Ince is best known as populariser of scientific ideas. He has toured solo shows about consciousness, Charles Darwin, and physics, as w…
Neil Mullarkey
Comedian, Actor and Improviser
Neil Mullarkey is a unique communication expert. He was Centenary President of the famous Footlights and is best recognised from his perform…
Garry Kasparov
The World's Greatest Chess Player
Garry Kasparov is widely considered the greatest chess player that ever lived. He is the founder and inspiration behind the Kasparov Chess F…
Pierluigi Collina
The World's Greatest Football Referee
One of the most recognised celebrities on the planet, Pierluigi Collina has refereed at the highest level across the globe including the 200…
Midge Ure
Musician and Co-organiser of Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8
1984 was an historic year for Midge Ure and all of pop music, as 36 artists by the collective name Band Aid gathered at SARM Studios under M…
Digby Jones
Former Minister of State for Trade & Investment; Former Director-General of the CBI
Lord Jones is one of the world’s most acclaimed business commentators. As Director-General of the CBI, he became well known for his ca…
James Kynge
Expert on China–Europe Relations
James Kynge is a leading analyst of China’s global role who is now working for a prominent European think tank focused on the shifting dyn…
Adair Turner
Chairman, Energy Transitions Commission
Lord Adair Turner chairs the Energy Transitions Commission, a global coalition of major power and industrial companies, investors, environme…
Adrian Gilpin
Chairman of the Institute of Human Development
Adrian Gilpin is the founder and driving force behind the Institute of Human Development. Adrian’s work in the field of leadership dev…
Adrian Moorhouse
Former Olympic Gold Medallist, One of the Most Influential HR Thinkers in the UK
Adrian Moorhouse, an Olympian Gold medallist, retired from international swimming in 1992 after 12 years as an elite performer. In 1995, Adr…
Alan Davies
Stand-up Comedian and Actor
Alan Davies is a comedian, writer and actor best known for starring in the TV mystery series Jonathan Creek and as the permanent panellist o…
Alan Sugar
Businessman, Entrepreneur & Star of The Apprentice
Lord Sugar is a British businessman, philanthropist and star of the BBC series The Apprentice. In 2009 Lord Sugar received a peerage and too…
Alistair McGowan
Impressionist and Actor
As well as being a hugely respected impressionist, Alistair McGowan is also a critically acclaimed actor. He has made a very big impression …
Alison Holt
BBC Social Affairs Correspondent
Alison Holt is an award-winning correspondent for one of the world’s leading broadcasters, producing reports for the BBC’s daily…
Andrew Marr
Acclaimed Political Broadcaster and Journalist
Andrew Marr is a well-known broadcaster and journalist who hosted his eponymous agenda-setting Sunday breakfast show on the BBC for over fif…
Andrew Neil
Former BBC Broadcaster and Media Mogul
Andrew Neil is a publisher, writer, businessman and broadcaster. He is Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Press Holdings, owner of The Spectato…
Barry McGuigan
Former Boxer and TV Presenter
Undisputedly, Barry McGuigan was one of the best boxers of his generation. On a memorable, balmy night in June 1985, a television audience o…
Bertrand Piccard
Initiator & Chairman of the Solar Impulse Foundation
Bertrand Piccard is a well-known explorer and holder of two world records: flying round-the-world in a balloon and piloting the first ever s…
Bill Bailey
Comedy Genius
Bill Bailey is a sublime cabaret and stand-up comedian, musician and actor, most well-known for live shows Dandelion Mind, Tinselworm, Bewil…
Bradley Walsh
Comedian, Actor and Presenter
Bradley Walsh is an actor, comedian, presenter, and broadcaster. His diverse career has spanned a wide range of genres, resulting in him bec…
Brian Blessed
Actor, Author, Mountaineer and Explorer
Brian Blessed is one of Britain’s most recognisable actors. With a career spanning more than 50 years, there is no shortage of materia…
Brian Moore
Former England Rugby Union International
Brian Moore is a former English rugby union footballer. He played as a hooker for Harlequins, Nottingham, Leeds and Richmond and represented…
Kriss Akabusi
Former Olympic Medallist
Kriss Akabusi is most famous for his achievements in athletics where his greatest individual triumph was his Gold Medal in the 1990 European…
Chris Boardman
Former Professional Cyclist
Chris Boardman is a former professional cyclist, Olympic gold medalist, and pioneering innovator in cycling technology, widely regarded as o…
Rt Hon Lord Chris Patten
Former Governor of Hong Kong
As the former Governor of Hong Kong, Lord Patten oversaw the handover to China in 1997. He was also the former Chairman of the BBC Trust, se…
Chris Ryan
SAS Hero and Best Selling Author
Chris Ryan is a Best Selling Author, Broadcaster, Motivational Speaker and Former SAS Soldier. He was a member of the SAS eight-man team cho…
Colin Jackson
Multiple Gold Medallist & World Record Holder, Broadcaster
Colin Jackson is without a doubt one of the greatest athletes, calling time on his outstanding athletics career in front of an adoring home …
Conny Czymoch
Journalist, Conference Moderator & Media Coach
Conny Czymoch worked as Anchor-woman for the German political television channel Phoenix for fourteen years. Today, she moderates at intern…
Damon Hill
Former Formula 1 World Champion
Damon Hill OBE, a British former racing driver, he was the 1996 Formula One World Champion. He is the son of the late double Formula One wor…
Danny Quah
Expert in Economic Growth
Danny Quah is the Li Ka Shing Professor in Economics at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (NUS), wh…
Daniel Yergin
Leading Expert on Energy and Global Economics
Dr. Daniel Yergin is a highly respected authority on energy, international politics, and economics. He has been named one of the 500 most in…
David Hempleman-Adams
Britain's Greatest Living Adventurer
David Hempleman-Adams is the first person in history to reach the Geographic and Magnetic North and South Poles as well as climb the highest…
David Coulthard
Former Formula One Racing Driver
David Coulthard MBE is a living legend of British Formula One racing. Now retired, he’s still a familiar face around the paddock and o…
David Hurst
Authority on Leadership, Change and Crisis Management
David Hurst specialises in crisis and renewal. He spent twenty-five years working in the corporate world as an effective manager and extract…
Derek Redmond
Former GB Athletic Legend
Derek Redmond is a former GB athletic legend, having enjoyed a long and successful athletics career during the 1980’s and 1990’s…
Eddie Obeng
Founder of Pentacle Business School, World Authority on Project Management
Professor Eddie Obeng is Founder Director of Pentacle the world’s first virtual business school and the first organisation to offer an…
Edwin Moses
Olympic Champion and Businessman
Edwin Moses is one of the most respected and recognised athletes of our time, renowned for his 122 consecutive wins in the 400-meter hurdles…
Fons Trompenaars
Authority on Leadership and Cultural Diversity
Fons Trompenaars is the Founder and Director of Trompenaars Hampden-Turner, an intercultural management firm. Known worldwide for his work o…
Francis Fukuyama
World-Renowned Political Scientist
Francis Fukuyama, one of the world’s most influential social and political philosophers, is Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at the Fre…
Francois Pienaar
South African Former Rugby Player
Francois Pienaar is a remarkable athlete, trained lawyer and an ambassador for multi-racial sports and civil rights. He reached the highest …
Fred MacAulay
Comedian and Talk Show Host
Fred MacAulay has been presenting the very funny and eventful Fred MacAulay Show – now MacAulay and Co – on BBC Radio Scotland s…
Gary Hamel
The World's Most Profound Business Thinker
Gary Hamel is one of the world’s most influential and iconoclastic business thinkers. He has worked with leading companies across the …
Gary Lineker
TV Presenter and Former Captain of the England Football Team
Gary Lineker OBE is one of the most popular TV sports presenters and former captains of the England football team. He has presented various …
Gavin Hastings
Former International Rugby Player
Gavin Hastings is a former international rugby player, with 61 caps for Scotland, 20 of them as Captain. He captained the 1993 British Lions…
Glenn Hoddle
Former Professional Footballer, Club Manager and England Manager
Glenn Hoddle is a former footballer still idolised by Spurs fans for his time at Tottenham Hotspur. He began his football management career …
Gordon Ramsay
British Celebrity Chef
Gordon Ramsay is a renowned British chef and global sensation who commands a culinary empire spanning the globe. His flagship, the illustrio…
Gyles Brandreth
TV Presenter, Journalist, Actor & Former MP
Gyles Brandreth is a writer, broadcaster, actor, former MP and Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, now Chancellor of the University of Cheste…
Hamish McRae
Prominent Economist and Futurist
Hamish is a distinguished British economist, accomplished author, and respected journalist renowned for his insightful contributions in the …
Hans-Jörg Bullinger
President Fraunhofer Society
Professor Hans-Jörg Bullinger is an internationally renowned expert and researcher in the fields of technology, innovation and information …
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Formula One Racing Driver and Hill-Climb Champion
Hans-Joachim Stuck is one of the top sports car champions of his generation. Stuck proved himself a more than capable racer, achieving two F…
Heather Rabbatts
Non Executive Board Director of the FA
Heather Rabbatts is the first woman to serve on the FA Board. She also heads the FA’s Inclusion Advisory Board and has been an active …
Hugh Dennis
Comedian and Actor
Hugh Dennis is an actor, comedian, voice-over artist and writer. He hosted BBC2’s improvisation show Fast And Loose and Radio 4’…
Humphrey Walters
Expert on Leadership Management and the Business of Winning
For the past 30 years, Humphrey Walters has been inspiring and motivating individuals, teams and corporations in leadership and management a…
Ian McGeechan
Former Rugby Union Player and Coach
Sir Ian McGeechan is a former rugby player and coach widely acknowledged as restoring the fortunes of the British and Irish Lions teams. Des…
James Bellini
Leading Futurologist
Dr James Bellini has a considerable reputation as a thought-provoking speaker and moderator at top-level management conferences and business…
James Woudhuysen
Futurist & Professor of Forecasting and Innovation
James Woudhuysen helps clients master new trends in society and innovation, so as to implement major shifts in corporate strategy, marketing…
Jacques Attali
Economist, President & Founder of Positive Planet
Jacques Attali is an Economist, Professor, author and contributor at Les Echos, a French financial newspaper. As President of the internatio…
Jean-Claude Trichet
Former President of the European Central Bank
Jean-Claude Trichet is one of the world’s most respected Central Bankers. He was the President of the European Central Bank from 2003 …
Jeffrey Sachs
Legendary Development Economist
Professor Sachs is widely considered to be the leading international economic advisor of his generation. He is the Director of The Earth Ins…
Jeremy Clarkson
Journalist and Television Presenter
Jeremy Clarkson is an English television presenter, journalist and writer who specialises in motoring. He is best known for the motoring pro…
Jim Harris
Disruptive Innovation Expert
Jim Harris is one of North America’s foremost thinkers on AI, GenAI, disruption and innovation. He is one of the world’s leading keynote…
Joanna Lumley
Actress and Former Model
Joanna Lumley is a beloved British actress, presenter, and activist whose career has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. H…
Joseph MacInnis
Deep Sea Explorer, One of the World’s Most Respected Ocean Scientists
Joe MacInnis was the first person to dive under the North Pole and among the first five to dive to the Titanic. He was an advisor to the Tit…
John Barnes
Former Professional Footballer
John Barnes MBE is a Jamaican-born English former footballer and manager, who currently works as a commentator and pundit for ESPN and Super…
John Cleese
Actor, Author and Motivational Speaker
Often named the funniest man alive, John Cleese is both a versatile comedic actor and a leading business motivator. He went from being ̶…
Jon Culshaw
Comedian and Impressionist
Jon Culshaw is an English comedian and master impressionist. He is best known as the star of the hit BBC series Dead Ringers in which he im…
Johnny Herbert
Former Grand Prix Winner
Johnny Herbert is widely recognised as one of the greatest all-round racing drivers in the history of motorsport. Throughout his incredible …
John Kao
Thought Leader in Innovation and Business Design
John Kao, dubbed "Mr. Creativity" and "a serial innovator" by The Economist, is a leading authority on innovation, busin…
John Simpson
Author, Journalist and BBC World Affairs Editor
John Simpson, the World Affairs Editor at BBC and leader of a group of foreign and special correspondents, boasts a remarkable record of rep…
Jonas Ridderstråle
Leading Business Thinker
Dr Jonas Ridderstråle is one of the world’s most influential and respected business thinkers and speakers. Since bursting onto the in…
Joschka Fischer
Former Foreign Minister and Vice-Chancellor (Germany)
Joschka Fischer is a Senior Strategic Counsel at ASG, where he advises clients on issues relating to Germany and the European Union from his…
Joseph Stiglitz
Nobel Prize Winner for Economics
Joseph Stiglitz is a leading economic educator and the former Chair of The Commission of Experts of the President of the UN General Assembly…
Jung Chang
Celebrated Author of 'Wild Swans'
An inspirational Speaker, Dr. Jung Chang is the author of the best-selling books ‘Wild Swans – Three Daughters of China’ (…
Kenneth Blanchard
World-Renowned Leadership Expert and Author of 'The One Minute Manager'
As one of the most influential and compassionate leadership experts in the world, Ken is respected for his lifetime of groundbreaking resear…
Kevin Keegan
Former England International Football Player and Manager
Kevin Keegan is one of the most recognisable faces in British football. He has graced football pitches around the globe in a glittering care…
Kirsty Wark
BBC Presenter
Kirsty Wark is one of Britain’s most highly regarded and versatile television presenters. She has been an anchor on Newsnight for over…
Klaus Töpfer
Expert on the Environment and Sustainable Development
Professor Klaus Töpfer has earned enormous respect, both as a German government Minister, handling portfolios such as environmental protect…
Lech Walesa
Former President of Poland and Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Lech Wałęsa is one of the most influential political leaders of the 20th century, recognised worldwide for his pivotal role in ending comm…
Lenny Henry
Founding Member of Comic Relief and Award Winning Comedian
Lenny Henry is the founding member of Comic Relief and an award winning comedian. His media career spans over 30 years as a documentary ma…
Leszek Balcerowicz
Former Polish Deputy Prime & Finance Minister
Leszek Balcerowicz, former Deputy Prime and Finance Minister of Poland is one of the leading economic voices navigating through the post-cri…
Martin Bayfield
Former British Lions & England International Rugby Player
Martin Bayfield was one of England’s tallest and most potent rugby forwards. On the field he enjoyed a successful international career…
Martin Johnson
Captain of the 2003 World Cup Winning Rugby Union Team
Martin Johnson is a modern rugby legend who went on to become the England team manager from 2008 – 2011. He has achieved all there is …
Martina Navratilova
Tennis Legend
Martina Navratilova, an extraordinary tennis player, she revolutionised women’s tennis through her exceptional speed, unwavering deter…
Michio Kaku
Foremost Futurist
Dr. Michio Kaku is one of the most widely recognised scientists in the world today. A theoretical physicist, futurist and Professor of theor…
General Sir Michael Rose
Commander UN Protection Force Bosnia 1994-95
Sir Michael Rose commanded the UN Protection Force in Bosnia at a time when the international community was deeply divided about peace for t…
Muhammad Yunus
Founder of the Grameen Bank and Winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize
In 1976, Muhammad Yunus founded the Grameen Bank. The success of the Grameen model, lending to the poor, has inspired efforts throughout the…
Nadia Comaneci
Gymnastics Legend
Nadia Comaneci is possibly the greatest gymnast of all time. She won a total of nine Olympic medals, five of them gold and will always be r…
Nando Parrado
Survivor, Adventurer, and Inspirational Leader
Nando Parrado is a globally renowned motivational speaker. He and his teammates were travelling to Chile to participate in an international …
Oscar van Weerdenburg
Authority on Intercultural Business
Oscar van Weerdenburg is a senior coach and global consultant working with a wide range of blue-chip companies who operate in a complex mult…
Otmar Issing
Former Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
Otmar Issing is a leading monetary economist and one of Europe’s most influential central bankers. He has played a key role since the …
Pat Cash
Wimbledon Winner 1987
Pat Cash is best known as the flamboyant winner of Wimbledon 1987. Nowadays he works as TV commentator and presenter and is developing his b…
Patrick Kielty
Irish Award-winning Stand-up Comedian & TV Personality
Patrick Kielty is a well-known Northern Irish comedian and TV presenter who has been appearing consistently on British TV since the early 90…
Paul McKenna
World's Leading Hypnotist, Expert in the Power of the Human Mind
Paul McKenna is an international bestselling author. His books have sold more than ten million copies and have been translated into 32 lang…
Paul Zenon
Magician and Entertainer
Paul Zenon is Britain’s leading magician – and funny with it. He has performed in around thirty countries in every conceivable l…
Pete Goss
Yachtsman and Adventurer
Pete Goss MBE is the ultimate competitor. A former Royal Marine, he is no stranger to adventure and is perhaps best known for his heroic res…
Ranulph Fiennes Bt
Legendary British Adventurer & Explorer
Ranulph Fiennes has led over twenty expeditions to remote parts of the world. He is the first man to cross both the polar ice-caps and climb…
Reinhard K. Sprenger
Leading Authority on Management Development and Motivation
Dr. Reinhard Sprenger is the "The Management Pope" – a renowned European management expert and advisor on shaping future man…
Richard Branson
International Entrepreneur and Businessman
Sir Richard Branson is the eccentric and outspoken Chairman of the Virgin Group. Virgin is one of the world’s most irresistible brands…
Richard Noble
Challenger, Entrepreneur and Record Breaker
Richard Noble OBE succeeded against all the odds when his Thrust Supersonic Car went supersonic. Richard specialises in developing high risk…
Roger Black
Former Olympic Athlete
For fourteen years, Roger Black represented Great Britain at the highest level in the world of athletics, both as an individual 400 metres r…
Romano Prodi
Former Prime Minister of Italy, President of the European Commission (1999 - 2004)
President Romano Prodi is a Former Prime Minister of Italy and subsequently held the post of the 10th President of the European Commission. …
Rory Bremner
Impressionist
Rory Bremner is an impressionist, comedian, satirist, translator, columnist, writer, presenter, ballroom dancer, and actor. Best known for t…
Ruby Wax
TV Personality and Mental Health Activist
Ruby Wax is an actress, comedian, TV writer, lecturer and mental health campaigner with an impressive career spanning over five decades. Rub…
Ruud Gullit
Football Coach & Former International Player
Ruud Gullit is a world-renowned Dutch football coach and former player. Quite simply a soccer phenomenon – stylish, articulate, and af…
Sandi Toksvig
Leading British Comedienne, Actor & Writer
Sandi Toksvig is a leading British comedienne, actor and writer. Sandi is well known to UK audiences as a broadcaster and a popular face on…
Rt Hon Sebastian Coe KBE
Former Olympic Athlete & Head of the London 2012 Olympics
Lord Sebastian Coe KBE is the UK’s most prolific world record setter and arguably the greatest runner to compete for his country. Lord Coe…
Sharron Davies
Olympic Silver Medal Swimmer, Model, TV Personality and Sportswoman
Sharron Davies MBE occupies a unique position in British life. In an age of increasingly fleeting fame and notoriety, she has been one of th…
Simon Weston
Falklands Hero and Outstanding Motivator
Simon Weston’s story has been well publicised having been the subject of three major BBC documentaries: Simon’s War, Simon’…
Stephen Fry
British Actor, Writer, Comedian, TV Presenter and Film Director
Stephen Fry is a leading light in film, theatre, radio and television. He has featured in works as varied as the movie Wilde, the TV series …
Stéphane Garelli
Professor Emeritus at IMD Business School & University of Lausanne
Stéphane Garelli, a world authority on competitiveness, is a pioneer in research and theory in this field and has played a pivotal role in …
Baroness Susan Greenfield
Expert on the Human Mind and Renowned Brain Researcher
Baroness Susan Greenfield CBE, is a British scientist specialising in the physiology of the brain, Susan researches the impact of 21st centu…
Grey-Thompson
Paralympics Gold Medallist
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE is considered to be one of the most successful disabled athletes in the UK. She has competed in events over…
Terry Waite
Hostage Negotiator, Humanitarian and Author
Terry Waite’s journey as a diplomat and humanitarian has been nothing short of extraordinary. He has earned global recognition as an e…
Timothy Garton Ash
Professor of European Studies at Oxford University & Author
Timothy Garton Ash is an acclaimed contemporary historian and a prolific writer and commentator. Having charted the spectacular transformati…
Ulrich Walter
Astronaut & Professor of Spacefare Technology
Prof. Ulrich Walter successfully completed his assignment as a science astronaut and research specialist for the German D-2 Mission. He is l…
Václav Klaus
Former President of the Czech Republic
Václav Klaus is the former President of the Czech Republic and is a free-market economist and co-founder of the Civic Democratic Party. Con…
Will Carling
Former Captain of England's International Rugby Union
Will Carling was England’s youngest, longest-serving and most successful skipper ever, taking on the position at the age of 22. He cap…
Nick Bostrom
Philosopher and Global Authority on the Future of Humanity
Nick Bostrom has been a Professor at Oxford University, where he served as the founding Director of the Future of Humanity Institute from 20…
Iain Duncan Smith
Former Secretary of State for DWP
Sir Iain Duncan Smith is a prominent British politician known for his conservative values and his advocacy of welfare reform and social just…
Adam Boulton
Former Political Editor of Sky News
Adam Boulton is a respected British political broadcaster and presenter, well-known for his extensive career at Sky News. With a focus on po…
Rodney Brooks
World-renowned Roboticist & Entrepreneur
Rodney Brooks is an emeritus professor at MIT and the former director of MIT’s Computer Science and AI LAB, who came to fame when he succe…
Oren Etzioni
CEO of the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Oren Etzioni is Chief Executive Officer of the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. The goal of Oren’s research is to solv…
Helen Fielding
Novelist & Screenwriter
Helen Fielding is an English novelist and screenwriter, best known as the creator of the fictional character Bridget Jones, and a sequence o…
Astro Teller
Captain of Moonshots and Google X Laboratories
Astro Teller is an entrepreneur and scientist, with expertise in the field of intelligent technology. He is currently Captain of Moonshots (…
Belinda Parmar
Human Leadership in AI Expert
Belinda Parmar OBE is one of the world’s leading authorities on empathy, technology, and business performance and one of the few who c…
Nicklas Bergman
Serial Tech Entrepreneur, Deep Tech Investor & Futurist
Nicklas Bergman spent 25 years as an entrepreneur and technology investor focusing on investments and business development in emerging techn…
Chris Valasek
Principal Autonomous Vehicle Security Architect at Cruise Automation
Chris Valasek is Principal Autonomous Vehicle Security Architect at Cruise Automation and former Security Lead at Ubers Advanced Technology…
Lars Silberbauer Andersen
Digital Native Brand Leader
Lars Silberbauer Andersen is Chief Marketing Officer at Nokia Mobiles and HMD Global. Previously he was the Global Head of Brand, Marketing …
Ngaire Woods
Expert on Global Economic Governance
Professor Ngaire Woods is the founding Dean of the Blavatnik School of Government and Professor of Global Economic Governance at the Univers…
Richard Coles
Cleric, Broadcaster & Former Communard
Reverend Richard Coles is the only Church of England priest that can claim to having had a British Number 1 hit single as part of highly suc…
Diego Masciaga
Master of Customer Service
Diego Masciaga has made Customer Service Excellence his life’s mission. He has worked for over thirty five years in the hospitality i…
James Freedman
Stealth Crime Expert
James Freedman is an outstanding entertainer and an expert on stealth crime. He is the only person who has picked the pockets of the Mayor o…
Robin Sharma
Celebrated Leadership Expert
Robin Sharma is one of the top leadership experts in the world, with his work embraced by rock stars, royalty, billionaires, and celebrity …
Zoltan Istvan
Entrepreneur and World's Leading Transhumanist
Zoltan Istvan is an American transhumanist, journalist, entrepreneur and Libertarian futurist. With his wildly popular US Presidential run a…
Yuval Harari
Renowned Best Selling Author
Prof. Yuval Noah Harari is the author of the international bestseller ‘Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind’. The book surveys …
Michael Foale
AI & Aerospace Innovation Expert
Dr. Michael Foale CBE is one of the most experienced astronauts in history and a rare voice at the intersection of space exploration, leader…
Charles Spencer
Author, Broadcaster and Journalist
Charles, Earl Spencer is a historian, broadcaster and journalist. Earl Spencer lives at Althorp, built by the Spencer family in 1508. He has…
Scott Galloway
Professor of Marketing at NYU's Stern School of Business and Serial Entrepreneur
Scott Galloway is Professor of brand strategy and marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business. A serial entrepreneur, he founded 9 com…
Porter Erisman
Leading Expert on E-commerce in China & Author
Porter Erisman is a leading expert on E-commerce with more than 20 years of experience working in China and an Entrepreneur. He is also the …
Misha Glenny
Renowned Organised Crime Specialist
Misha Glenny is an award-winning author and journalist who has been working in Eastern and Central Europe for 20 years. A former BBC Central…
Dhiraj Mukherjee
Shazam Co-Founder & Expert on Leadership and AI
Dhiraj is an international keynote speaker on leadership, AI, and adapting to emerging technology. He helped grow Shazam from the original i…
Martin Wezowski
SAP’s Chief Futurist
Martin Wezowski is a captivating revolutionist who wants to build a future with humans and machines in tandem. He is the Chief Futurist at S…
Thomas Köhler
Expert on "all things digital"
Thomas R. Köhler is an internationally recognised expert on Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity. He is the founder and initiator of va…
Robert Herjavec
Founder and CEO of Herjavec Group
Robert Herjavec is an entrepreneur, technology leader, motivator and author. In 2003 he founded Herjavec Group, and it quickly became one of…
Patrick van Veen
Social Behaviour Expert, Founder of Apemanagement
Drs. Patrick van Veen’s mission is to make managers and entrepreneurs aware of our biological behaviour. He advises companies, deliver…
Matteo Renzi
Former Italian Prime Minister
Matteo Renzi is the former Prime Minister of Italy and one of Europe’s most dynamic and reform-minded political leaders. As Italy’s youn…
Jessica Cox
World's 1st Licensed Armless Pilot
Jessica Cox is best known for becoming the first armless pilot in aviation history. Born without arms as the result of a birth defect, she h…
Shelby Clark
Sharing Economy Pioneer, Founder @Turo
Shelby Clark is a social entrepreneur who is intrigued by the power of connecting people online to positively impact the offline world. Shel…
Chris Brauer
Director of Innovation in the Institute of Management Studies (IMS)
Dr Chris Brauer is Director of IMS at Goldsmiths, University of London and a world leading researcher and public academic in the intersectio…
Parag Khanna
Founder and CEO of AlphaGeo
Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveller, and best-selling author. He is Founder & CEO of AlphaGeo, an AI-pow…
Lars Ulrich
Metallica's Drummer
Lars Ulrich is a Danish drummer and one of the founding members of the American heavy metal/thrash metal band Metallica. He is a vital part …
Tamara Lohan
Co-Founder of Mr and Mrs Smith
Tamara Lohan is the entrepreneur behind the ‘aspirational but still accessible’ travel brand Mr & Mrs Smith. Tamara, CTO of…
Anders Indset
Global Business Philosopher & Tech-Evangelist
Anders Indset is one of the world’s leading thinkers on the future of humanity, technology and leadership. A global keynote speaker and be…
Afshin Molavi
Global Strategist & Emerging Markets Expert
Afshin Molavi is a Senior Fellow at the Johns Hopkins SAIS Foreign Policy Institute and a globally recognised expert on international econom…
Magnus Walker
Serial Entrepreneur, Fashion Designer & TV Presenter
Magnus Walker is one of life’s originals. Serial entrepreneur, fashion designer, TV presenter, motivational speaker, and one of the wo…
Robert Phaal
Principal Research Associate at University of Cambridge
Dr. Robert Phaal works in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge, where he conducts research in the area of strategic …
Keren Elazari
Cybersecurity Expert
Keren Elazari is an internationally recognised security analyst, researcher and author. As a prominent advocate of the critical need for rob…
Sophie Hackford
Futurist, Technologist & Researcher
Sophie Hackford is a futurist whose research entails meeting weirdos and troublemakers in off-the-beaten-track labs, makerspaces, and garage…
Rola Hallam
Humanitarian Aid Entrepreneur
Rola Hallam is a consultant anaesthetist, humanitarian, human rights advocate, and social entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of CanDo,…
Bonita Norris
Record-breaking Adventurer
Bonita Norris is one of the UK’s leading adventurers who became the former youngest woman to summit Mount Everest back in 2010. She is…
Sarah Miles
Renowned Actress, Author and Scriptwriter
Sarah Miles’ best-known films include The Servant, Blowup, Ryan’s Daughter and Hope and Glory. A breath-taking mosaic of battles…
Dylan Jones
Editor of British GQ
Dylan Jones is renowned for his work as an author and especially for being the editor of GQ magazine in the UK since 1999. Under his editors…
Mike Eman
Former Prime Minister of Aruba
Michiel Godfried "Mike" Eman is an Aruban politician and civic leader, who served as the Prime Minister of Aruba from 2009 to 2017…
Dave Trott
Advertising Legend
Dave Trott has worked for over 40 years in advertising, developing a reputation as both a brilliant copywriter and as an industry leader. He…
Jamie Bartlett
Founder of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at Demos
Jamie Bartlett is the creator and host of the BBC podcast The Missing Cryptoqueen which exposed the biggest ever cryptocurrency scandal. He …
Mo Ibrahim
Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
Dr Mo Ibrahim is the Founder of Celtel International and one of Africa’s most successful business leaders. Originally from Sudan and e…
Robert Picardo
Actor and Space Science Expert
Robert Picardo is recognised around the globe for his curmudgeonly Holographic Doctor on seven seasons of Star Trek: Voyager. Robert has gu…
Harry Hamlin
Actor & New Technologies Entrepreneur
Harry Hamlin is best known for his roles in Clash of the Titans, the legal drama series L.A. Law and more recently Mad Men. As an advocate o…
Peter Hickman
British Superbike Champion
Peter Hickman, nicknamed ‘Hicky’ is an English professional motorcycle racer. He is a member of the Smiths Racing BMW team and w…
Ant Middleton
Soldier, Adventurer, Leader and TV Presenter
Ant Middleton, better known as the Chief Instructor on Channel 4’s beloved series ‘SAS: Who Dares Wins,’ is a former SAS s…
Timothy Kopra
CEO of Nanoracks, Former NASA Astronaut
Tim Kopra is a leader of cross-functional teams in complex operational and technical environments with experience as an Army officer, test p…
John Lydon
Singer, Songwriter, Musician & Disruptor
John Lydon is one of the most recognisable figures in music history. As Johnny Rotten, he was the lead singer with the Sex Pistols – t…
Richard Browning
Founder & Chief Test Pilot of Gravity Industries Ltd
Richard Browning, a visionary inventor and entrepreneur, has reshaped the aviation landscape with his groundbreaking Jet Suit, turning the d…
Nisha Katona
Restaurateur, Author & Presenter
Nisha Katona is a dedicated curry evangelist and founder of Mowgli Street Food. Nisha has appeared in various television programmes includin…
Tony Iommi
Black Sabbath Guitarist
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi is synonymous with heavy rock, his innovative dark riffs are acknowledged to be the beginning of what bec…
Jay Tuck
Leading Authority in AI and Defence, Renowned War Correspondent
Jay Tuck is a best-selling author, television producer and investigative journalist. In these dynamic times he decided to concentrate on art…
Uri Levine
Co-Founder of Waze & FeeX
Uri Levine is a passionate serial entrepreneur and disruptor, co-founder of Waze, the world’s largest driving traffic and navigation a…
Will Young
Musician & Performer
Will Young is a successful musician, performer, podcaster and motivational public speaker. Will has been in the public eye for over 17 years…
Göran Persson
Former Prime Minister of Sweden (1996-2006)
Göran Persson is the former Prime Minister of Sweden. He was leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, stepping down after the 2006 Ge…
KT Tunstall
Singer-Songwriter
Since her 2004 debut album, Eye To The Telescope, scored a worldwide smash hit and sold millions of copies, Brit and Ivor Novello Award winn…
John Beasley
Innovative & Disruptive Marketer
John Beasley is an innovative and disruptive marketer, who is the Global Director Consumer Experience at BAT. He has spent the last 13 years…
Michl Binderbauer
Innovation Guru & CEO of TAE Technologies
Dr Michl Binderbauer is the Chief Executive Officer of TAE Technologies, the world’s largest private fusion energy company and is a co…
Frank Salzgeber
Managing Director of Space Sector, Saudi Space Commission
Frank Salzgeber is a leading expert on innovation, entrepreneurship, technology and trends. As Managing Director of Space Sector of the Saud…
Guy Kawasaki
Leading Expert on New Technologies
Guy Kawasaki was the chief evangelist of Apple and a trustee of the Wikimedia Foundation. Guy is the chief evangelist of Canva, an online g…
Simon Sinek
Leadership Expert and Author
Simon Sinek is described as "a visionary thinker with a rare intellect". The author is best known for discovering and popularising…
Tanmay Bakshi
AI Prodigy & Tech Evangelist
Tanmay Bakshi, recognised as The Toronto Star’s “Newsmaker of the Year” in 2013 after publishing an acclaimed iOS app at age nine, is …
Sterling Anderson
Co-Founder of Aurora & Former Director of Tesla Autopilot
Sterling Anderson is a notable figure in the field of autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence. He led the design, development and la…
Annie Lennox
Iconic Singer, Songwriter, Dedicated Activist & Humanitarian
Annie Lennox is one of the world’s most renowned singer songwriters, formerly with the Eurythmics. She is celebrated as an innovator, …
Eva-Marie Muller-Stuler
Partner EY Data & Analytics
Dr. Eva Marie Muller-Stuler is is Partner of EY Data & Analytics and Global Ethical AI advisory board member. She is a passionate and a…
Billy Schwer
Former British, Commonwealth, European & World Boxing Champion
Billy Schwer spent 20 years at the top of his field in arguably the most gruelling and demanding sport there is – Boxing. Using the le…
Claire Williams
Former Deputy Team Principal for the Williams F1 Team
Claire Williams OBE is recognised for her pioneering work in Formula 1 as the former Deputy Team Principal of the Williams Formula 1 racing …
Inga Beale
Former CEO Lloyd's of London & Workplace Equality Advocate
Dame Inga Beale is a British businesswoman with over three decades of experience in global financial services. She was awarded a Damehood fo…
James Haskell
Former English Rugby Star
James Haskell is one of England’s best back-row players and has played top level club and international rugby all over the world. Foll…
Alun-Wyn Jones
Welsh International Rugby Union Player & Captain
Alun Wyn Jones is a Welsh international rugby union player who exhibits all the attributes of a world-class rugby player both on and off the…
Vinnie Jones
British Actor & Former Footballer
Vinnie Jones is a notorious figure within the television and film industry. He is a former professional footballer that is best known for h…
Serena Williams
Tennis Champion & Entrepreneur
Serena Williams sits at the top of the tennis world; she’s won 23 career Grand Slams, which is the most Grand Slam singles titles in h…
Colin Maclachlan
Former SAS Soldier
Colin MacLachlan is a former SAS soldier with more than 25 years of security and risk related experience. He is best known for appearing in …
Hans-Joachim Watzke
German Entrepreneur & CEO of Borussia Dortmund
Hans-Joachim Watzke is a German entrepreneur and football official. He currently serves as CEO of Borussia Dortmund. He restructured and str…
Ben Ryan
Coached the Fiji Sevens to two World Series Titles
Ben Ryan is the most successful men’s rugby sevens coach in the world, the only coach winning Continental, World and Olympic titles. B…
Tom Robinson
Songwriter & Broadcaster
Tom Robinson’s music career began in London with the acoustic trio Café Society, whose eponymous 1975 album was produced by Ray Davie…
Anthony Joshua
World Heavyweight Boxer
Anthony Joshua MBE is a British professional boxer. He has held the IBF heavyweight title since 2016, having previously held the British and…
Usain Bolt
Legendary Sprinter and Olympic Gold Medallist
Usain Bolt, a global sports icon and naturally gifted athlete who became famous for his remarkable speed and numerous world records. The Jam…
Joost Rigter
Entrepreneur & Expert in Change
Until the age of 26, Joost Rigter could see. Today he only sees 0.8 percent. A rare eye disease made Joost almost blind within ten years. It…
Stephen Manderson
Award-Winning Rapper, Singer-Songwriter
Professor Green is an English rapper, singer song-writer and presenter with significant presence on BBC Three and increasingly on Channel 4….
Tim Peake
First British Astronaut to join the International Space Station (ISS) Crew
Tim Peake, the European Space Agency astronaut, had a stellar adventure during his Principia mission. In the first month, he conducted a thr…
Laura Bingham
Adventurer
Laura Bingham is a woman of many talents, adventurer, speaker and full time mum. Her journey started out in 2014 when she decided to attempt…
Slaven Bilić
Croatian Football Manager & Former Professional Player
Slaven Bilić is a renowned football manager and former professional footballer, celebrated for his tactical acumen, leadership, and insight…
Rory Stewart
Politician, Humanitarian & Adventurer
Rory Stewart OBE is a British politician, humanitarian and adventurer. He has served in successive Convervative governments as Minister for …
Roberta Lucca
Co-Founder @ Bossa Studios & Unconventional Entrepreneur
Roberta Lucca is Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer at BAFTA-winning games company Bossa Studios. Her YouTube channel Beta Lucca widens her …
Julia Shaw
Psychological Scientist, Expert on Memory
Julia Shaw is an established psychological scientist at University College London, author of multiple best-selling books, and a BBC science …
André Noël Chaker
Award-winning Speaker, Entrepreneur & Author
André Noël Chaker is a speaker, writer, performer, an entrepreneur and a business executive all rolled into one person. As an entrepreneur…
Spencer Kelly
TV Technology Presenter
Spencer Kelly is a respected technology presenter and computer scientist who’s been in the business for over 20 years. After a seven-y…
Robert Siciliano
CEO of Safr.Me and Amazon.com Best Selling Author
Robert Siciliano is a security expert and private investigator fiercely committed to informing, educating and empowering people so they can …
Fabian Westerheide
Entrepreneur & Investor for AI
Fabian Westerheide is a renowned entrepreneur and investor who has made his passion for Artificial Intelligence his professional life. As an…
Martijn Arets
Entrepreneur and Personal Branding Expert
Martijn Arets is an international expert and thinker in scalable peer to peer online platforms, such as Airbnb, Kickstarter and Uber, in the…
Carl Miller
Digital Technologist
Carl Miller is an award-winning author, pioneering technology researcher and expert in the influence of digital technology on modern society…
Daniel Susskind
Economist and Author
Daniel Susskind is a leading thinker exploring the impact of technology, particularly artificial intelligence, on work and society. He is a …
Gabrielle Hase
Expert on Digital Commerce
Gabrielle Hase is a London based digital commerce strategy consultant. An experienced and innovative entrepreneur, Gabrielle has broad exper…
Muthla Al-Sayer
CEO and Founder of OmniX lab, New York
Muthla Al-Sayer is Executive Board Member at Toolbox OS and the CEO and Founder of OmniX Lab New York, where she has shaped the vision and p…
Michael Bayler
The Rock 'n' Roll Board Strategist
Michael Bayler “tells truth to power” for leadership in many of the world’s largest companies. As a strategist, a publishe…
Anthony Tasgal
Award-Winning Author, Storyteller, Word-Wrangler & Creative Writer
Anthony "Tas" Tasgal is a writer with a commercial heritage. He helps brands and companies tell their stories, and executives at …
Matt Lucas
Actor, Comedian & Writer
Matt Lucas first came to prominence in Shooting Stars with Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer. Together with David Walliams, he reaped massive succ…
David Birss
Creative Authority, Innovation Agent & Divergent Thinker
Dave Birss’ experience and insight span many industries such as publishing, finance, psychology, education, broadcasting, technology, …
Nick Saunders
AKA The Family Man
Nick Saunders is known as The Family Man because he demonstrates that workplaces are like families; you can choose your friends but work col…
Sarah Willingham
Entrepreneur, Investor & Consumer Expert
Sarah Willingham is a British entrepreneur, investor and personal finance expert. She is best known for her management in high street restau…
Mark McCulloch
Food, Drink & Hospitality Marketing Expert
Mark McCulloch is a Brand, Marketing expert with a career spanning 20 years working for and with brands such as Pret a Manger, lastminute.co…
Mark Maslin
Climatologist, University College London
Mark Maslin FRGS, FRSA is a Professor of Earth System Science at University College London. He is a founding director of Rezatec Ltd., a geo…
Jamie Susskind
Expert on Future of Power, Freedom, Justice, and Democracy
Jamie Susskind is an author, speaker, and practising barrister. A past Fellow of Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Interne…
Cathy Newman
Journalist and Broadcaster
Cathy Newman is one of Channel 4 News’ main studio presenters and is now considered to be one of the UK’s most hard-hitting and …
Arturo Bris
Professor of Finance at IMD
Arturo Bris is Professor of Finance at IMD. Since January 2014 he is also leading the world-renowned IMD World Competitiveness Centre. His r…
John Sawers
Former Chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service, MI6
Sir John Sawers has 36 years’ experience in diplomacy and intelligence, culminating in five years as chief of the British Secret Intel…
Grace Blakeley
Financial Journalist & Economics Media Commentator
Grace Blakeley is a brilliant young economist, politics commentator, columnist, journalist, and author. She is the staff writer for Tribune …
Kate Andrews
Economics Editor at The Spectator
Kate Andrews is the Economics Editor at the Spectator. She regularly features across the national media and writes a weekly column for the D…
Baroness Cavendish
Former Head of the Policy Unit in 10 Downing Street
Camilla Cavendish is an award-winning journalist and former Head of the Policy Unit in 10 Downing Street under Prime Minister David Cameron….
Oliver Shah
Associate Editor and Leader Writer at The Sunday Times
Oliver Shah is the Associate Editor and Leader Writer at The Sunday Times. He was named Business Journalist of the year at the 2017 Press Aw…
Joe Twyman
Co-Founder and Director of Deltapoll
Joe Twyman was the Head of Political and Social Research (Europe, Middle East and Africa) at the polling company YouGov before starting his …
Richard Davies
Economist
Richard Davies is an economist and author. He teaches macroeconomics at the University of Chicago, heading up the department’s new Eco…
Daniel Sokol
Leading Expert in Medical Ethics
Daniel Sokol has been described as a ‘star in the medical ethics and law firmament’. He is a medical ethicist, barrister, media…
Claudio Guarnieri
Security Researcher, Free Software Developer & Artist
Claudio Guarnieri researches the use of technology as a means for repression, and helps human rights organisations, journalists, and activis…
Kate Darling
Research Scientist at the MIT Media Lab
Kate Darling is a leading expert in Robot Ethics. She’s a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab, whe…
Laurent Haug
Leading Digital Expert and Entrepreneur
Laurent Haug is an innovator, entrepreneur, observer, strategist, creative matchmaker and investor guiding industry leaders, start-ups and p…
Steve Howard
Former Chief Sustainability Officer at IKEA
Steve Howard is a leading sustainable business professional and is a recognised authority on sustainability and climate change. Steve joined…
Anssi Rantanen
CEO of Growth Tribe Academy
Anssi Rantanen is the Finnish CEO of Growth Tribe. Growth Tribe is Europe’s first and leading growth academy. Anssi has helped 50+ com…
Ian Dunt
Political Analyst & Commentator
Ian Dunt is the former editor of Politics.co.uk, one of the most widely read specialist political websites by MPs and members of the public….
Amy Webb
Leading Futurist & Author
As a futurist speaker, Amy Webb is widely recognised as a global authority who helped transform strategic foresight into a rigorous, data-dr…
Rob Hayles
Champion Cyclist & TV Commentator
Rob Hayles is a three-time Olympic medallist and double Track World Champion. He is now one of the most highly regarded commentators on inte…
Billy Monger
Double Amputee Racing Driver
Billy Monger is one of Britain’s most talented young drivers who was involved in a serious accident during a Formula 4 race. Hospitali…
Patrick Degerman
Explorer & Climate Activist
Patrick "Pata" Degerman is a professional Finnish explorer who is determined and unstoppable. To date, Pata has summited over 200 …
Perttu Pölönen
Inventor, Futurist, Composer & Start Up Entrepreneur
Perttu Pölönen is an inventor, futurist, composer and start up entrepreneur who has won the European Union’s Competition for Young S…
Howard Yu
LEGO Professor of Management and Innovation
Howard Yu is the LEGO Professor of Management and Innovation in the prestigious IMD Business School in Switzerland as well as the Director o…
Gina Miller
Businesswoman & Philanthropist
Gina Miller is a prominent businesswoman and passionate philanthropist who is also one of the UK’s highest high-profile campaigners. A…
Tim Shipman
Chief Political Commentator of the Sunday Times
Tim Shipman, former Political Editor at The Sunday Times, now serves as its Chief Political Commentator. With over two decades of journalism…
John Nosta
The World’s Leading Innovation Theorist in Technology, AI & Medicine
John Nosta is one of the world’s leading innovation theorists, working at the intersection of technology, AI, medicine, and human creativi…
David Miliband
Former Foreign Secretary, President & CEO of the International Rescue Committee
David Miliband is President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), where he oversees the agency’s humanitarian relief op…
Andy Green
Holder of the World Land Speed Record
Andy Green is the current holder of the World Land speed record, and the first person to break the sound barrier on land. On 25 September 19…
Ayesha Hazarika
Political Commentator & Columnist
Ayesha Hazarika MBE is a columnist and broadcaster who is known for her insightful and witty opinions and observations on current affairs an…
Michele Myauo
Director of Cybersecurity & Secure Infrastructure at Microsoft
Michele Myauo, Ph.D. is a cybersecurity and IT executive, author, speaker and professor. She holds a doctorate in system engineering and is …
Jonny Wilkinson
England Rugby Legend & Mental Health Advocate
Jonny Wilkinson is a former England fly-half who won four Six Nations titles, including a Grand Slam, kicked the winning drop goal in a Worl…
Emily Taylor
CEO, Cyber Security & Internet Policy Specialist
Emily Taylor is CEO of Oxford Information Labs. She is an Associate Fellow of Chatham House and is Editor of the Journal of Cyber Policy. A …
Ricardo Diniz
Solo Sailor, Coach and Entrepreneur
Ricardo Diniz’s has sailed the equivalent of nearly four times around the world, with more than 100,000 miles logged. He has become we…
Andrew Scott
Professor of Economics, London Business School
Andrew Scott is Professor of Economics and former Deputy Dean at London Business School. He is also a Fellow of All Souls, Oxford University…
Martin Rees
Leading Cosmologist & Astrophysicist
Lord Martin Rees OM is an Emeritus Professor of cosmology and astrophysics at the University of Cambridge and the UK’s Astronomer Roya…
Lars Løkke Rasmussen
Former Prime Minister of Denmark
Lars Løkke Rasmussen is a Danish politician who served as the 25th Prime Minister of Denmark from 2009 to 2011 and again from 2015 to 2019….
Victoria Baines
Former EMEA Trust & Safety Manager, Facebook
Dr. Victoria Baines is a prominent expert in cybersecurity, safety and online trust. Formerly Facebook’s Trust & Safety Manager for E…
Lisa Forte
Social Engineering & Cyber Security Expert
Lisa Forte has built a successful career at the forefront of cybersecurity and social engineering. An expert in running cyber awareness cris…
Magda Chelly
Founder "Woman In Cyber" Initiative
Magda Lilia Chelly is recognised globally for her in-depth knowledge and exceptional expertise, who stands as an unparalleled authority in t…
Jane Frankland
Tech Entrepreneur & Women's Change Agent
Jane Frankland is a tech entrepreneur, author, speaker and women’s change agent. I’m also an unshakable optimist, environmentali…
Graham Cluley
Award Winning Computer Security Analyst
Graham Cluley is an award-winning security blogger, researcher, and podcaster who has been at the forefront of cybersecurity for over 25 yea…
Chris Roberts
Chief Security Strategist for Attivo
Chris Roberts is the Chief Security Strategist at Attivo Networks, he works with customers globally to develop and implement risk reduction …
Alan Duncan
Former UK Foreign Minister
Sir Alan Duncan was formerly the UK’s Foreign Minister responsible for Europe and the Americas, and until November 2019 was the Member…
Guillaume Néry
World Champion Freediver
Guillaume Néry is a French free-diving champion, specialised in deep diving. With just one breath, he can dive to -125m below the waterR…
Mary Portas
Leading Expert on Fashion Retail & Brand Communication
Mary Portas is widely recognised as the UK’s foremost authority on retail and brand communication. As Founder of London’s most r…
Jo Malone
Founder and Creative Director of Jo Loves, Entrepreneur and Global Scent Maverick
Jo Malone has firmly secured her place as an icon in the world of modern perfumery and British Business, she began her illustrious career by…
Pippa Malmgren
Global Economist, Geopolitical & Technology Futurist
Dr. Pippa Malmgren is a leading economist, geopolitical strategist, bestselling author, venture innovator and founder who helps organisation…
Nicolas Hamilton
Limit Defier & Racing Driver
Nicolas Hamilton is a rising star of the British motorsport scene. In a notoriously competitive and tough sport, he has established himself …
Suzie Imber
Scientist & Winner, Astronauts: Do You Have What it Takes?
Suzie Imber is Associate Professor of Planetary Science at the University of Leicester, specialising in studying space weather; understandin…
Kate Richardson-Walsh
Women's Hockey, Olympic Gold Medalist
Olympic gold and bronze medallist Kate Richardson-Walsh draws on her 18-year career at the highest level of international hockey to share tr…
Richard Quest
CNN's Leading International Business Correspondent
Richard Quest is CNN’s foremost international business correspondent and presenter of Quest Means Business, the definitive word on how…
Mark Webber
Former Formula One Driver
Mark Webber is a nine-time Formula One Grand Prix winner, FIA World Endurance Champion, Porsche ambassador, Red Bull athlete, TV pundit, pub…
Keith Coats
Co-Founding Partner of TomorrowToday Global
Keith Coats is a globally recognised futurist and leadership expert, with a wealth of experience as a speaker, facilitator and author. He is…
Gareth Thomas
Wales Rugby Legend
Gareth Thomas is one of Welsh rugby’s biggest characters. The versatile player has done it all in the game, he was the first Welsh pla…
Bradley Wiggins
Cyclist and Tour de France Winner
Sir Bradley Wiggins is a former British professional road and track racing cyclist and Britain’s most decorated Olympian. He made his …
Alexander Stubb
Former Prime Minister of Finland
Alexander Stubb has served as Prime Minister, Finance Minister, Foreign Minister, Trade and Europe Minister of Finland. He was a Member of t…
Ian Blair
Former Metropolitan Commissioner of Police
Lord Ian Blair of Boughton was appointed Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police just months before the 2005 terrorist attacks in London. Hi…
Joseph DiVanna
Strategic Management Consultant & Entrepreneur
Joseph DiVanna is a results-driven entrepreneur and management consultant. As a strategist for numerous banks, technology companies and mul…
Hannah Fry
Mathematician & Science Presenter
Hannah Fry is a Professor in the Mathematics of Cities at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL where she studies patterns in huma…
Steve Barnett
Renowned Motivational Percussionist
Steve Barnett is the world’s premier motivational non-speaker. Performing internationally to audiences ranging from 25 to 25,000 peopl…
Mark Beaumont
World Record-Breaking Ultra Endurance British Cyclist and Adventurer
Mark Beaumont is best known for smashing the circumnavigation and Africa cycling World Records, as well as surviving a capsize mid Atlantic….
Norman Lamont
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer
Lord Norman Lamont was Chancellor of the Exchequer during the UK’s last recession, presiding over the withdrawal of sterling from the …
Lord Phillip Hammond
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer
Philip Hammond is the former Chancellor of the Exchequer in the British Government. He was a UK Cabinet Minister and member of the British G…
Bronwen Maddox
Director & CEO of Chatham House
Bronwen Maddox is the Director and Chief Executive of Chatham House and former Director of the Institute for Government, the leading think t…
Zanny Minton Beddoes
Editor-in-Chief of The Economist
Zanny Minton Beddoes is the Editor-in-Chief of The Economist. Previously the Business Affairs editor, responsible for the coverage of busine…
Tomás Sedláček
Chief Economist at ČSOB
Dr. Tomás Sedláček is a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at ČSOB, one of the largest Czech banks. He is a member of Program Counci…
Jim O’Neill
Former Chief Economist of Goldman Sachs
Jim O’Neill is a world-renowned economist, specialist in macroeconomic and financial issues and perhaps best-known for creating the BR…
Kevin Bridges
The Best Scottish Stand-up of his Generation
Kevin Bridges is an outstanding comic with a natural gift for comedy who has rapidly established himself as one of the top performers on the…
Nina Conti
Actress, Comedienne and Ventriloquist
Nina Conti is a ground-breaking ventriloquist, BAFTA nominated filmmaker and British Comedy Award winner. With over ten years experience in …
Joel Dommett
Stand-Up Comedian and Actor
Joel Dommett is a naturally upbeat comedian, actor and television presenter, an exciting talent on the UK stand-up comedy circuit after gain…
Levison Wood
Explorer, Photographer and Broadcaster
Levison Wood is an army officer, writer, photographer and explorer who, after co-founding his own business, decided to trek the length of th…
Russell Kane
Award Winning Stand-Up
Russell Kane is an award-winning stand-up, writer and performer. Winning the two biggest awards in comedy, the Edinburgh Comedy Award and Au…
Miles Jupp
Actor, Comedian and Writer
Miles Jupp is an actor, comedian and writer who rose to fame in 2000 after kick-starting his stand-up comedy career in Scotland. He is best …
Josh Widdicombe
Stand-Up Comedian
Josh Widdicombe is an award winning stand-up comedian who has established himself on the live circuit as well as most famously being the co-…
Micky Flanagan
Cockney Stand-Up Comedian
Micky Flanagan is one of the biggest comedians of the moment. He was the best-selling comic in the UK without doing a show, purely for the a…
Henning Wehn
German Comedy Ambassador
Henning Wehn is the (unofficial) German Comedy Ambassador to the United Kingdom. This is not the easiest of jobs because Germans allegedly d…
Tim Vine
Comedian & Presenter
Tim Vine is an English writer, actor, comedian and presenter, the undisputed king of the one liners and before the welcoming applause has di…
Tom Ward
Stand-Up Comedian
Tom Ward is an award winning comedian and a club and festival favourite around the UK. Tom has been seen on Comedy Central’s Roast Bat…
Romesh Ranganathan
Stand-Up Comedian
Romesh Ranganathan is a British stand-up comedian and a household name. He is best known for his RTS Award winning series The Misadventures …
Adam Rowe
Comedian
Adam Rowe is widely regarded as one of the most exciting, young comics in the world; Adam has risen from a prodigious newcomer to an interna…
Nabil Malouli
Global Disruptive Innovation Expert
How can organisations move from AI hype to real productivity? Nabil Malouli is a former DHL SVP innovation who helps organisations unlock t…
Gregg Wallace
Masterchef Judge & Culinary Expert
Gregg Wallace is a broadcaster, writer, and entrepreneur best known as the co-presenter of BBC’s MasterChef, Celebrity MasterChef, and Mas…
Valentin Stalf
Co Founder and CEO at Number26
Valentin Stalf founded N26 with his long-time friend Maximilian Tayenthal. Both shared a vision of building a bank that the world loves to u…
Alessandro Acquisti
Professor of Information Technology
Alessandro Acquisti is a Professor of Information Technology and Public Policy at the Heinz College, Carnegie Mellon University. His researc…
Jorgen Christian Juul
Start-Up Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of Cardlay
Jørgen Christian Juul is an entrepreneur with extensive experience holding executive positions in listed companies and other corporate orga…
Luis Carranza
Founder of Global Blockchain & Fintech Week Events
Luis Carranza is an entrepreneur and founder of Fintech Worldwide and Census. Luis started his career in digital innovation in the marketing…
Alastair Lukies
FinTech Expert & Monitise Founder
Alastair Lukies CBE founded Monitise in 2003 and three years later it was recognised as a "Technology Pioneer" by the World Econo…
Inma Martinez
Digital & AI Pioneer
Inma Martinez is a digital and AI pioneer who serves as Chair of the Multi-stakeholder Expert Group and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee a…
Douglas McWilliams
Economist and Founder, CEBR
Douglas McWilliams is one of Europe’s leading economists and most respected economic forecasters and analysts of UK and world economic…
Brené Brown
Extraordinary Researcher and NY Times Bestselling Author
Brené Brown is a research Professor at the University of Houston, where she holds the Huffington Brené Brown Endowed Chair at the Graduate…
Joel Comm
Entrepreneur & Media Innovator
Joel Comm is an entrepreneur, NY Times bestselling author, and new media innovator. An expert on harnessing the power of social media and mo…
Gabrielle Walker
International Expert on Energy Strategy
Gabrielle Walker is an expert strategist, writer and broadcaster who works with businesses to address global challenges, with a particular f…
Nathalie Nahai
Expert in Psychology, Persuasive Tech & Human Behaviour
Nathalie Nahai is described as "a rare polymath with deep expertise in tech, marketing and psychology". Nathalie draws upon a rich…
Jonathan Shaw
First Head of Cybersecurity, British Army
Major General Jonathan Shaw served on the front-line in the British Army for three decades before moving to Whitehall and the MoD. He has le…
Paul Miller
CEO and Founder of the Digital Workplace Group
Paul Miller is CEO and Founder of the Digital Workplace Group, described by Oracle as “phenomenon in its industry”. He provides visionar…
Xenia Tchoumi
Fashion Influencer & Digital Entrepreneur
Xenia Tchoumi is a fashion influencer, digital entrepreneur and public speaker. Xenia has worked or is the digital ambassadress of high end …
Bryan Kramer
Business and Marketing Expert
Bryan Kramer is a renowned business strategist, two-time bestselling author and Forbes contributor. He is CEO of H2H Companies, an executive…
Nick Webb
Leading Healthcare Strategist and Healthcare Futurist
Nicholas Webb is a world-renowned Healthcare Strategist and Healthcare Futurist. As an Inventor, he invented one of the first wearable techn…
Lord William Hague
Former Conservative Party Leader and former Foreign Secretary.
The Rt Hon Lord Hague of Richmond, William Hague, served for 26 years in the British House of Commons until he stood down in 2015. In that t…
Paula Reid
Adventurer & The Adventure Psychologist
Paula Reid is an adventurer and round the world yachtswoman. With more than 2 decades of experience as a leader, consultant and coach, Paula…
Richard Harris
Australian hero who led the daring rescue of 12 boys trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang cave.
Dr. Richard "Harry" Harris works in anesthesia and aeromedical retrieval medicine in Adelaide, South Australia. He is notable for …
Beatie Wolfe
Musical Artist & Visionary
Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN role model for innovation and held an acclaimed solo exhi…
Kate O’Neill
Tech Humanist, Strategy Expert and Futurist
Kate O’Neill is the founder and CEO of KO Insights, a strategic advisory and consultancy firm committed to improving human experience …
Sunny Grosso
Founding Member of the DH coach|sulting® team & Master Coach
Sunny Grosso has spent a colourful career building relationship, from sake trainings in California to coaching teams around the world. Sunny…
Nancy Giordano
Founder of Play Big Inc. & Leading Strategic Futurist
Nancy Giordano is a strategic futurist with a drive to help enterprise organisations and visionary leaders transform to meet the escalating …
Rahaf Harfoush
Strategist & Digital Anthropologist
Rahaf Harfoush is a Strategist, Digital Anthropologist, and Best-Selling Author who focuses on the intersections between emerging technology…
Kirstin Ferguson
Leadership Expert
Dr Kirstin Ferguson is a business leader, company director, award winning leadership expert and author. Kirstin is an experienced Australian…
Ashley Dudarenok
China Marketing Expert & Entrepreneur
Ashley Dudarenok is a naturalised Chinese serial entrepreneur who deeply understands digital transformation and consumers from her decade an…
Shivvy Jervis
Award-winning Futurist, Europe's Top 30 Women in Digital
Shivvy Jervis, named a Champion of Change, is one of Europe’s most trusted guides on incredible innovations and how to use them so we …
Stuart Lawrence
Motivational Speaker & Youth Engagement Specialist
Stuart Lawrence is the younger brother of Stephen Lawrence. A motivational and public speaker with over 20 years’ experience as a yout…
Roger Steare
The Corporate Philosopher
Roger Steare is internationally recognised as one of the leading experts advising the Boards and executive teams on building high performing…
Anima Anandkumar
Director of Machine Learning Research, NVIDIA
Anima Anandkumar holds dual positions in academia and industry. She is a Bren professor at Caltech CMS department and a director of machine …
Dave Coplin
Founder & CEO, The Envisioners Author and Alchemist
Dave Coplin has worked for the world’s largest technology companies, most recently as Microsoft’s ‘Chief Envisioning Offic…
Chris Roebuck
Professor of Transformational Leadership
Professor Chris Roebuck has an innovative and highly effective approach to leadership in both private and public sectors. Chris is experien…
Silvia Garcia
Former Global Director of the Happiness Institute at Coca-Cola
Silvia Garcia is one of the top worldwide leaders on happiness at work and, as such, she is annually invited by the United Nations to discus…
Traci Fenton
Founder & CEO of WorldBlu
Traci Fenton is the Founder and CEO of WorldBlu®, as well as a globally recognised researcher, author and transformational executive coach …
Tshering Tobgay
Former Prime Minister of Bhutan
Tshering Tobgay is the former Prime Minister of Bhutan. He led the country’s government from 2013 to 2018. Tobgay remains the leader o…
Guy Singh-Watson
Founder of Riverford Organic Farmers
Guy Singh-Watson is an inspirational and admired figure in the world of organic farming, who still spends more time in the fields than in th…
Safia Minney
Sustainable & Ethical Business Expert, Founder & Director of People Tree
Safia Minney MBE is an award winning international social entrepreneur and advisor, with more than 20 years’ experience as a Global CE…
Alex Sbardella
Retail Technology Expert
Alex Sbardella is an experienced technology, retail and consumer expert with a very broad skillset across both technical and non-technical r…
Trip Hawkins
Hall of Fame Game Industry Leader, Founder of Electronic Arts & Former Apple Executive
Trip Hawkins is the Founder/first CEO of Electronic Arts and the driving force behind EA Sports; producer and designer, Madden Football and …
Patty McCord
Workplace Innovator & Former Chief Talent Officer, Netflix
Patty McCord brings the Silicon Valley concepts of fresh ideas and innovation and applies them to rethinking the way we work. She challenges…
Evy Poumpouras
Former U.S. Secret Service
Evy Poumpouras is a former special agent and criminal investigator for the U.S. Secret Service. She is a multi-media journalist, co-host of …
Viv Groskop
Journalist & Broadcaster
Viv Groskop is a writer, comedian, broadcaster and podcaster. She is the creator of the How to Own the Room podcast, and author of the book …
Chris McGale
The Million Dollar Irishman
Chris McGale is the bestselling author of The Million Dollar Irishman. The memoir traces his journey from being orphaned at just 12-years-ol…
Jamil Qureshi
Founder of JQED, Performance Coach
Jamil Qureshi is one of today’s foremost practitioners of performance psychology and is an expert in high performance. As the co-found…
Haben Girma
Bestselling Author, Innovator, and WHO Commissioner on Social Connection
The first Deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, Haben Girma is an award-winning advocate, author, and keynote speaker. She r…
Sayeeda Warsi
Britain's First Muslim Government Minister
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi is a lawyer, author, business woman and member of the House of Lords. She was Britain’s first Muslim Cabinet Mi…
Riz Ahmed
Emmy Award Winning Actor, Rapper & Activist
Riz Ahmed also known as Riz MC, is a British actor, rapper and activist. As an actor, he has won an Emmy Award and has received nominations …
Jason Schenker
Leading Financial Futurist & Best-selling Author
Jason Schenker is the Founder and Chairman of The Futurist Institute and the President of Prestige Economics. He has been ranked one of the …
Anu Bradford
Leading Authority on the European Union, Global Economics & Trade
Anu Bradford is a Professor of Law at Columbia Law School and a leading authority on the European Union, the global economy and digital regu…
Nicolas Miailhe
Global Pioneer in AI Governance, Policy & Geopolitics
Nicolas Miailhe is a recognised pioneer in AI governance and global policy, with more than a decade of experience shaping international fram…
David Meca
28 Times World Champion Open Water Swimmer & Motivational Expert
David Meca is a pioneering Spanish swimmer in long-distance open water swimming. As well as being the first and only swimmer in history to h…
Jennifer Quigley-Jones
Founder, Influencer Marketing and Expert on Youtube Influencer Marketing
Jennifer Quigley-Jones is the Founder and Managing Director of Influencer Marketing agency, Digital Voices. Her company pairs YouTube influe…
John Sanei
Expert on Technology, Quantum, Neuroscience & Business Strategy
John Sanei is best known as a dynamic speaker on technology, quantum and neuroscience and business strategy. John is Africa’s first Si…
Liam Chivers
Pioneer of YouTube and Online Influencer Management
Liam Chivers manages some of the biggest influencer names in the world, responsible for billions of video views and millions of social media…
Steven Bartlett
Host of "The Diary of a CEO"
Steven Bartlett is an entrepreneur and investor who joined the BBC’s TV show Dragons’ Den, as the youngest ever Dragon. He is th…
Ben Jeffries
Founder & CEO of Influencer
Ben Jeffries is an Award-winning entrepreneur, specialising in influencer marketing and social media. He is the 25-year-old CEO and co-found…
America Ferrera
Award-Winning Actress, Producer and Activist
America Ferrera is an award-winning actress and producer known for her breakthrough role as Betty Suarez on ABC’s hit comedy Ugly Bet…
Caroline Criado-Perez
Award Winning Writer, Broadcaster & Feminist Campaigner
Caroline Criado Perez OBE is an award-winning writer, broadcaster and feminist campaigner. Notable campaigns include getting a female histor…
Cathy Hackl
Futurist, Top Tech Voice on LinkedIn & VR AR Thought Leader
Cathy Hackl is a leading tech futurist and globally recognized business leader with deep experience working in metaverse-related fields. Cat…
Shekhar Kapur
Visionary Filmmaker & Storyteller
Shekhar Kapur is a visionary filmmaker and storyteller who works at the intersection of art, myth and activism. Golden Globe-winning directo…
Dava Newman
MIT Apollo Professor of Astronautics, Former NASA Deputy Administrator & Director of the MIT Media Lab
Dr. Dava Newman is the Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Aeronautics and Astronautics…
Caroline Casey
Inclusivity Activist
Caroline Casey is an award-winning social entrepreneur, Ashoka Fellow, Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. and founder of #valu…
Christian Howes
Social Media Expert
Christian Howes is a social media, digital and big data expert with over 15 years of experience. Christian works with some of the biggest co…
Sven Hannawald
Four Hills Tournament Winner and Olympic Champion
Sven Hannawald was the first ski jumper to win all 4 competitions of the Four Hills Tournament. He was four times world champion and Olympic…
Magdalena Neuner
Olympic and World Biathlon Champion
Magdalena Neuner is a retired German professional biathlete. She is the most successful woman of all time at Biathlon World Championships a…
Vala Afshar
Chief Digital Evangelist at Salesforce.com
Vala Afshar is a digital marketing evangelist author and Twitter storyteller. Vala is Chief Digital Evangelist at Salesforce.com. Widely re…
Ole Einar Bjorndalen
Legendary Norwegian Biathlete
Ole Einar Bjørndalen is a Norwegian biathlete whose 13 Olympic Games medals are the most for any male Winter Olympian. He has spent a quart…
Tal Ben-Shahar
Expert on Leadership & Positive Psychology
Tal Ben-Shahar is an author and lecturer who taught the most popular course at Harvard University on “Positive Psychology,” and …
Ed Vaizey
Politician and Former Government Minister
Lord Ed Vaizey was appointed to the UK House of Lords in September 2020, where he sits as a Conservative Peer and is a member of the Communi…
Achim Steiner
Administrator, United Nations Development Programme
Achim Steiner has been the Administrator of UNDP since April 2017. He is also the Vice-Chair of the UN Sustainable Development Group, which …
Lindsey Pollak
Career & Workplace Expert
Lindsey Pollak is a New York Times bestselling author and in-demand speaker who has been hired for nearly two decades by the top corporation…
Bill Nye
The Science Guy
Bill Nye, scientist, engineer, comedian, author and inventor, is a man with a mission: to help foster a scientifically literate society, to …
Daniel Gilbert
Psychologist; Happiness Expert
Daniel Gilbert is the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. He has won numerous awards for his research and teaching, …
Patrick Collison
Founder & CEO of Stripe
Patrick Collison is an Irish entrepreneur from County Limerick and co-founder and CEO of Stripe which he started with his brother John Colli…
Lauren Singer
Environmental Activist, Entrepreneur, Blogger, Youtuber in the Zero-Waste Movement
Lauren Singer is the Founder and CEO of the world’s first and largest zero-waste lifestyle shop, Package Free Shop, as well as the Fou…
Catherine Green
Manufacturing Lead in the Development of the Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine in 2020
Catherine Green OBE is Associate Professor in Chromosome Dynamics, University of Oxford. She formed part of the team who developed the Oxfor…
Suzanne Williams
International Hostage & Kidnap Negotiation Expert
Suzanne Williams is an experienced hostage negotiator who has successfully handled numerous high-profile and perilous hostage crises on a gl…
Sabrina Cohen-Hatton
Experimental Psychologist & Deputy Assistant Commissioner - London Fire Brigade
Sabrina is an experimental psychologist and deputy assistant commissioner in the London Fire Brigade. Her unique perspective allowed her to …
Zoë Aston
Psychotherapist and Mental Health Specialist
Zoë Aston is a psychotherapist, mental health consultant and author. She is the creator and developer of Your Mental Health Workout, a 5-we…
Anna Schlegel
Vice-President of Global at Procore Technologies
Anna Schlegel, awarded the most influential woman in Tech 2020 has worked in the tech industry in the Silicon Valley for over 30 years, lead…
Pep Torres
Creative Innovator
Pep Torres is an entrepreneur, writer, creative, inventor and designer of international fame. His source of inspiration is everything around…
Nabil Al Busaidi
Record-Breaking Adventurer
Nabil Al Busaidi is a record-breaking active adventurer; the first Arab to row an ocean, and the first Arab to walk to the magnetic North Po…
Tariq Qureishy
Innovator, Futurist & Humanitarian
Tariq Qureishy is a focused business leader, a disruptive thinker and has this unique ability to create breakthroughs in organisations. He i…
Lovelda Vincenzi
International MC, Moderator & Host
Trusted to introduce and facilitate conversations with political figure heads, celebrities, senior executives and entrepreneurs, renowned MC…
Sarah Wood
Co-Founder and CEO Unruly
Sarah Wood is the Co-Founder and CEO of digital video content company Unruly, where she ensures the company delivers the most awesome social…
Azeem Azhar
Internet Entrepreneur & Investor
Azeem Azhar is an award-winning entrepreneur and has over 25 years’ experience working as a strategist, analyst and investor in the te…
Andrew Winston
Expert on Megatrends
Andrew Winston is a globally-recognised expert on megatrends and how to build companies that thrive by serving the world. He is one of the m…
Becks Perfect
Founder - Nifty World
Becks Perfect is the Founder of Nifty World, a YouTube educational resource for both collectors and creators of NFTs to learn about this eme…
Evo Heyning
Metaverse Media, Creative Executive Producer
Evo Heyning has been creating immersive experiences that bridge real and virtual worlds for more than 20 years. She is a creative technologi…
Paul Polman
Former CEO, Unilever; Sustainable & Responsible Business Leader
Paul Polman is best known for his decade as CEO of consumer products giant Unilever. He is now the Co-Founder and Chair of Imagine, a founda…
Jake and Hannah Graf
LGBTQ Couple
Jake & Hannah Graf have been named the UK’s most influential LGBTQ couple on the year’s Independent 2018 Pride Power List a…
Brian Forde
Leading Expert on Bitcoin and Blockchain
Brian Forde is the Co-Founder and CEO of Numero, Former White House Senior Advisor for Mobile and Data Innovation and Former Director of Dig…
Garrett Emmerson
Former CEO of the London Ambulance Service
Garrett Emmerson is the former Chief Executive Officer of the London Ambulance Service (LAS) who led the Service through the COVID-19 pandem…
Alain Thébault
Inventor of L'Hydroptère & President of Seabubbles
Alain Thébault, is the creator and designer of 3 iconic flying boats: the world sailing speed record holder l’Hydroptere, a proof of …
Boyan Slat
Entrepreneur & Visionary
Boyan Slat is a Dutch inventor and entrepreneur who creates technological solutions to global problems. He is the Founder and CEO of The Oce…
Mike Barry
Sustainable Change Expert
Mike Barry is a leader in sustainable change. One of the pioneers of green business in the corporate world he helped to develop, launch and …
Enric Sala
National Geographic Explorer in Residence, Ecologist, Filmmaker and Author
Enric Sala is a former university professor who saw himself writing the obituary of ocean life, and quit academia to become a full-time cons…
Ken Schmidt
Former Director of Communications at Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Ken Schmidt is the former Director of communications for Harley-Davidson Motor Company who played an active role in one of the most celebrat…
Paul McVeigh
Former Professional Footballer & Peak Performance Mind Coach
Paul McVeigh has been an elite performer in two of the most competitive industries on the planet for over 25 years; elite sport and performa…
Erin Meyer
INSEAD's Expert in Cross-Cultural Management
Erin Meyer is a professor at INSEAD, one of the leading international business schools. Erin’s work focuses on how the world’s m…
Rain Newton-Smith
CBI Director General
Rain Newton-Smith is Director General of the Confederation of British Industry. From August 2014 until March 2023, Rain was Chief Economist …
Carissa Véliz
Associate Professor Faculty of Philosophy Institute for Ethics in AI
Carissa Véliz is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Ethics in AI, and a Fellow at Hertford College, University of Oxford. Her work…
Wim Hof
Extreme Athlete
Wim Hof is a Dutch athlete known as "The Iceman" for his ability to withstand extreme cold. He has received global recognition and…
Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE
Mathematician & STEM Advocate
Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE is a prodigy in every sense of the word. Mathematician, computer scientist, and social entrepreneur who works to ins…
Mohammad Gawdat
Former Chief Business Officer Google (X)
Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer for Google [X], a serial entrepreneur and author of “Solve for Happy”. Mo has an …
Raghu Raman
Leadership & Change Management Expert
Capt. Raghu Raman has one of the most diverse career profiles spanning over 25 years from the army to the business world. This has enabled h…
David Shukman
BBC Science Editor and Author
David Shukman is a legendary science journalist. He is widely recognised as a master storyteller about the biggest environmental challenges …
Lucy Siegle
Broadcaster and Financial Commentator
Lucy Siegle is a UK based journalist and broadcaster, eco expert and opinion leader who specialises in climate and nature issues. In 2020, L…
Samantha Clarke
Changemaker and Happiness Consultant
Samantha Clarke is a coach and advisor on how to navigate the impact of technology on happiness at work, elevate emotional intelligence and …
Turi King
Scientist, Presenter, and Author
Prof. Turi E King is a Professor of Public Engagement and Genetics at the University of Leicester. Turi is best known for her work "cra…
Jillian Kowalchuk
Founder & CEO of Safe & The City
Jillian Kowalchuk is an award-winning social entrepreneur and leadership coach. She is the Founder & CEO of Safe & The City, one of …
Mary Aiken
Leading Expert and Speaker in Cyberpsychology
Dr Mary Aiken is a world-leading expert in Cyberpsychology, the study of the impact of technology on human behaviour. She is Professor of Cy…
Kriti Sharma
AI Technologist and Humanitarian
Kriti Sharma is an Artificial Intelligence technologist and a leading global voice on AI ethics and its impact on society. She is the Founde…
Michael Phelps
Record Breaking Olympic Swimmer
Michael Phelps is the most decorated swimmer in history. An Olympic legend who is renowned as The Baltimore Bullet or The Flying Fish. He i…
Makaziwe Mandela
Founder of House of Mandela & Social Justice Advocate
Dr. Makaziwe Maki Mandela is the eldest daughter of Nelson Mandela. She is a consultant in training development and life skills at Self-Empo…
James Hardy
Founder & Strategist
James Hardy is an authority on retail globalisation, ecommerce and online growth strategies. He specialises in working with brands to future…
Benita Matofska
Changemaker & Climate Change Expert
Benita Matofska is a changemaker and climate change consultant. An award-winning social entrepreneur, she is the founder of global network T…
Yulia Marushevska
Famed Ukrainian Global Human Rights Leader, Advocate of Political Reform
Yulia Marushevska was a Ukrainian student who achieved worldwide fame when a video of her asking for help during Ukraine’s Maiden riot…
Tali Sharot
Neuroscientist and Leading Expert on Human Decision-Making, Optimism and Emotion
Tali Sharot is the Director of the Affective Brain Lab. She is a Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience in the department of Experimental Psych…
Timothy Armoo
Founder of Fanbytes & Social Media Marketing Expert
Timothy Armoo was the founding CEO of the ground-breaking influencer marketing agency Fanbytes and built it to a 75-person business helping …
Lily Cole
Climate Activist, Model and Actor
Lily Cole is a runway model, actor, author and activist. She has been vocal about her uninterrupted passion for the environment, fighting th…
Matthew Ball
Pioneering Tech Authority & Venture Capitalist
Matthew Ball is the Managing Partner of EpyllionCo, which operates an early-stage venture fund, as well as a corporate and venture advisory …
Tara Shine
Adventurer, TV Presenter & Writer
Dr Tara Shine is an expert in the field of climate change and climate justice with a passion for communicating her science and her positive …
Elif Shafak
Award Winning Novelist
Elif Shafak is an award-winning British-Turkish novelist. She has published 19 books, 12 of which are novels, shortlisted for the Costa Awar…
David Halpern
Chief Executive of the Behavioural Insights Team and Board Director
David Halpern is the Chief Executive of the Behavioural Insights Team (aka the nudge unit). David has led the team since its inception in 20…
Lex Sokolin
Futurist & Entrepreneur
Lex Sokolin is a futurist and entrepreneur working on the next generation of financial services. He is the Head Economist and Global Fintech…
Angela Ahrendts
Former SVP, Apple Retail; Former CEO, Burberry; Chair of the Board, Save the Children International
Angela Ahrendts DBE is the former Senior Vice President at Apple Retail. During her five years, she integrated Apple’s physical and di…
Sean Swarner
Two-time Cancer Survivor, Adventurer & World Record Holder
Sean Swarner provides expert guidance on Personal Leadership, Coaching, Goal Accomplishment, Teamwork, and Perspectives. With only one funct…
Rupal Patel
Former CIA Officer
Rupal Patel is a Former CIA Officer, awarded War Zone Service Medals and Meritorious Citations for "exceptional performance of duty&quo…
Simon Parker
British Travel Writer & Broadcast Journalist
Simon Parker is a British travel writer, broadcast journalist and engaging speaker working across a wide range of themes and subjects. If it…
Zarifa Ghafari
Economist, Human Rights Activist and Politician
Zarifa Ghafari, Afghanistan’s youngest female mayor at the age of 24, is celebrated for her relentless dedication to defend women̵…
Stevie Johnson
Managing Director at Disrupt
Stevie Johnson is managing director at influencer marketing agency Disrupt. Stevie’s first experience with influencer marketing was a …
Lucy Cooke
Zoologist & Wildlife Presenter
Lucy Cooke is an award-winning TV presenter and producer, best-selling author and TED talker with a Masters in zoology from New College Oxfo…
John Plender
Award-winning Financial Times Columnist & Feature Writer
John Plender has been a senior editorial writer and global commentator at the Financial Times since 1981. He is a winner of the Wincott Foun…
Lionel Barber
Former FT Editor
Lionel Barber was the Editor of the Financial Times (2005-2020) and was the Editor of the Financial Times from 2005-2020. Under his editorsh…
Chris Giles
Economics Commentator at the Financial Times
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Mark Leonard
Director and Co-Founder of the European Council on Foreign Relations
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Stephen Mulhern
Magician and TV Presenter
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Former Indian Women Cricket Team's Captain
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Pippa Grange
Renowned Sports Psychologist
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Iona Bain
Founder of Young Money Blog
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Timi Merriman-Johnson
Founder of Mr Money-Jar & Financial Content Creator
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Charlotte Jessop
Financial Educator and Influencer
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Alex George
UK Government's Youth Mental Health Ambassador
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Isabella Lövin
Swedish Former Deputy Prime Minister
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Craig Foster
Co-Founder of the Sea Change Trust
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Kimberley Wilson
Chartered Psychologist
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Seema Yasmin
Emmy Award-Winning Medical Journalist
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Christina Yan Zhang
Metaverse Pioneer (2006) - Metaverse & Global Education Expert
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Chadden Hunter
Producer and director Planet Earth, Seven Worlds, One Planet
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Natalie Campbell
Social Entrepreneur
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Jeremy Dalton
Head of Metaverse Technologies PwC
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Helen Scales
British Marine Biologist, Broadcaster, and Writer
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Peter Komolafe
Financial Expert, Youtuber and Podcast Host
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Martin Siegert
Renowned Glaciologist
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Lars Rinnan
A Visionary CEO, Angel Investor & Futurist
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Mark Barton
Renowned Presenter, Moderator and Media Coach
Mark Barton spent 23 years presenting and analysing the top business, economic and political stories on Bloomberg Television. Mark now chair…
Kathryn Parsons
Founder & Co-CEO of Decoded
Kathryn Parsons MBE is Founder and co-CEO of Decoded, a world leader in technology education, delivering digital literacy and skills for cli…
Leah Williamson
Captain of England Women's Football Team
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Maria Ramos
International News Presenter
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Sara Davies
Founder & Creative Director of Crafters Companion, Dragon on BBC's Dragons' Den
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Alan Barratt
Co-Founder & CEO Of Grenade
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Keyu Jin
Economic Advisor to the Chinese Government
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Lucas Rizzotto
Creative Futurist, Mad Scientist
Lucas Rizzotto is an immersive experience designer and futurist. With a strong background in Visual Design, Business, Programming, Marketing…
Angela Barnes
Leading Journalist and TV Presenter
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Katy Milkman
Award-Winning Behavioral Scientist
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Deanna Mulligan
Former CEO of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
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Orlando Machado
Chief Data Scientist Lego
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Mark Stevenson
Futurist, Entrepreneur & Author
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Tara Swart
Neuroscientist
Dr Tara Swart is at the forefront of the application of neuroscience to business, an award-winning author, and speaks globally on the brain …
Stephanie Hare
Technologist, Researcher & Broadcaster
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Chris Riddell
Award Winning Futurist
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Carlos Moreno
International Expert Human Smart Cities
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Brian A. Wong
Founder of the Alibaba Global Leadership Academy
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Nadja Swarovski
A Visionary Businesswoman
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Susmita Mohanty
Spaceship Designer Climate Ambassador, Entrepreneur
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Lucy Beresford
Broadcaster, Writer, Psychotherapist
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Kirk Borne
Founder, Data Leadership Group
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Jürgen Schmidhuber
Expert on Artificial Intelligence
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Emilie Bellet
Founder of Vestpod
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Caitriona Ellis
Founder of Financial Wellness Academy and Hands Free Property Investor
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Olivia Gambelin
Prominent AI Ethicist
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Breda McCague
Empowerment & Transformational Specialist
Breda McCague is an Empowerment and Transformational Specialist. With over 20 years in the Reserve Defence Forces, Breda’s military tr…
Fran Millar
CEO of Rapha
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Rosa Vásquez Espinoza
Amazon Jungle Scientist
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Sophia Kianni
Climate Activist & UN Advisor
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Cristina Criddle
"AI and Technology Reporter"
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Marcus du Sautoy
Simonyi Chair for the Public Understanding of Science
Marcus du Sautoy is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford where he holds the prestigious Simonyi Chair for the Public Underst…
Alice Roberts
Biological Anthropologist, Anatomist, Author, and Broadcaster
Alice Roberts is a distinguished anatomist, biological anthropologist, and science communicator who has made significant contributions to th…
High Performance
Hosts of the High Performance Podcast
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Damian Hughes
Sports Psychologist and Founder of LiquidThinker
Professor Damian Hughes is the Founder of LiquidThinker, a change management catalyst and Professor of Organisational Psychology and Change …
Fleur Pellerin
Former French Politician & Founder Korelya Capital
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Axel A. Weber
Chairman of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) and Former Chairman of the UBS Group
Axel Weber is a prominent figure in the global financial industry, most recently serving as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at UBS Gr…
David Weir
Paralympic Athlete and World Champion
David Weir is a British Paralympic wheelchair athlete, winner of six Paralympic gold medals, six World Championship gold medals and eight Lo…
Mike Horn
The World's Ultimate Adventurer
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Jeroen Dijsselbloem
Former President of the Eurogroup and Dutch Minister of Finance
Jeroen Dijsselbloem is a leading economist and former politician, serving in prominent positions in Dutch and European politics. He is curre…
Cathy Li
Head of AI, Data and Metaverse at World Economic Forum
Cathy Li is the Head of AI, Data and Metaverse; Deputy Head of C4IR; Member of the Executive Committee; previously Head of Shaping the Futur…
Melanie Perkins
Co-Founder & CEO of Canva
Melanie Perkins is an entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and CEO of Canva, an online platform built to help make graphic design easy…
Martin Richenhagen
Former CEO AGCO Corp.
Prof. Martin Richenhagen served as the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of AGCO Corporation, a global manufacturer and distri…
Holly Branson
Chief Purpose and Vision Officer at Virgin
Holly Branson is the Chief Purpose and Vision Officer on the Virgin leadership team, Chair of Virgin Unite, and Founder and Trustee of Big C…
Elizabeth Press
Director, Planning and Programme Support, IRENA
Elizabeth Press is the Director of Planning and Programme Support at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). As part of her portf…
Maria Ressa
2021 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Maria Ressa is a globally respected journalist, author, media executive, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, widely recognised as one of the lea…
Malala Yousafzai
Co-Recipient of Nobel Peace Prize 2014
Malala Yousafzai is an activist for female education and the youngest person ever to win a Nobel Peace Prize. She began her campaign for edu…
Kersti Kaljulaid
Former President of the Republic of Estonia
Kersti Kaljulaid was the President of the Republic of Estonia from 2016-2021. Prior to her leadership role, Kersti was a Member of the Europ…
Joe Navarro
Expert on Body Language, Human Behaviour & Leadership Development
Joe Navarro is recognised as one of the world’s foremost authorities on the application and use of nonverbal communications in busines…
Tom Cheesewright
Applied Futurist
Tom Cheesewright, the Applied Futurist, is your guide to a clearer future. With a talent for helping individuals and organisations worldwide…
Freek Vermeulen
Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Freek Vermeulen is an Associate Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship at the London Business School, where he teaches on both the MBA…
Gaia Grant
Researcher, Global Innovation Leadership Consultant & Creative Thinker
Dr Gaia Grant is the creator of The Innovators Profile, a researcher on innovation, the director of Tirian and author of a number of innovat…
Jenny Drummond
Sports Broadcast Journalist
Jenny Drummond is a versatile and dynamic broadcaster who has amassed an impressive body of work across various sports, developing deep expe…
Caspar Craven
Serial Entrepreneur, Former CFO, Adventurer
Caspar Craven is a leading authority in achieving big bold goals through effective leadership and high-performance teamwork. He understands,…
David Gram
Innovation Leader & Former Head of LEGO Ventures (EMEA)
David Gram has worked with radical innovation and lean start-up methods in small businesses and large global corporations for the last 16 ye…
Moisés Naím
International Economist and Former Editor-in-Chief of Foreign Policy Magazine
Moisés Naím is an internationally syndicated columnist and best-selling author. He is the Founder and Chairman of the Board of the Group o…
Christiane Amanpour
TV News Legend
Christiane Amanpour is CNN’s chief international correspondent and anchor of the global affairs program “Amanpour,” broadc…
Katie Mobed
Performance Psyhologist
Katie Mobed is a leading performance psychologist and culture coach. Her clients include CEOs, Olympic champions, international sports teams…
Michael López-Alegría
Chief Astronaut Aixom Space
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Owen Eastwood
Performance Coach
Owen Eastwood is a Performance Coach engaged by high performing organisations to develop a competitive advantage in their leadership and tea…
Britta Heidemann
Olympic Fencing Champion
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Laura Kenny
Five-time Olympic Gold Medalist
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Mo Farah
UK's Greatest Ever Long-Distance Runner
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Erin Brockovich
The Relentless Force of Justice
Erin Brockovich is not just a name; she is a symbol of tenacity, courage, and unwavering commitment to justice. With no formal legal educati…
Mitch Lowe
Netflix Co-Founder & CEO of MoviePass
Mitch Lowe is a seasoned entrepreneur and influential leader in the entertainment and technology industries, best known for his key roles in…
Carles Puyol Saforcada
A Legendary Former Footballer at FC Barcelona
Carles Puyol is a retired Spanish footballer who was regarded as one of the best defenders in the world. A one-club man, Puyol made his debu…
Toby Lewis
Cyber Security Expert
Toby Lewis is a seasoned Cyber Security Expert whose career began with the British Intelligence Services. He was a founding member of the Na…
Ruth Buscombe
Formula 1's Race Strategist
Ruth Buscombe is a highly respected figure in the world of motorsports engineering, particularly known for her contributions to Formula 1. H…
Jonnie Penn
Historian of Technology
Dr. Jonnie Penn, FRSA, is an Associate Teaching Professor of AI Ethics and Society at the University of Cambridge. He is a historian of tech…
Jim Al-Khalili
Prominent British Theoretical Physicist, Author, and Broadcaster
Jim Al-Khalili is a theoretical physicist at the University of Surrey, who serves as a Professor of Theoretical Physics and Chair in the Pub…
Christoph Heusgen
Chairman of the Munich Security Conference
Christoph Heusgen, the Chairman of the Munich Security Conference, is a distinguished diplomat with a remarkable career in international rel…
Liz Wiseman
Leadership Researcher, Executive Advisor
Liz Wiseman is a researcher and executive advisor who teaches leadership to top organisations worldwide. She is the CEO of the Wiseman Group…
Walt Becker
Film Director, Writer & Producer
Using his expertise in cutting-edge AI technologies the world has yet to see, Walt continues to make some of the most successful, beloved, a…
Florence Gaub
Security Expert
Florence Gaub is a Franco-German researcher, security expert, and futurist specialising in foresight-based policy formation for internationa…
Karen Palmer
The Storyteller from the Future
Karen Palmer is renowned as the “Storyteller from the Future,” an innovative artist who crafts immersive film experiences that e…
Liv Boeree
Poker Player and Science Communicator
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Richard Susskind
Pioneer in the Field of Information Technology and Law
Professor Richard Susskind OBE KC (Hon) is the world’s most cited author on the future of legal services. He is President of the Socie…
Natalie Fee
Award-Winning Environmental Campaigner
Natalie Fee is an award-winning environmental campaigner, author, and speaker, known for her innovative work in tackling plastic pollution a…
Antonio Costa
Former Prime Minister of Portugal
António Costa served as the Prime Minister of Portugal from 2015 to 2024, earning recognition as a pragmatic negotiator and a key figure in…
Michael Osborne
AI Expert & Entrepreneur
Michael Osborne is an expert in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. He is widely recognised for his contribution…
Alex Depledge
Entrepreneur, Co-Founder & CEO of Resi
Alex Depledge is a prominent entrepreneur and business leader, best known for her role as the Co-Founder and CEO of Resi, the UK’s lar…
Priya Lakhani
Founder and CEO, CENTURY Tech - BBC AI Decoded
Priya Lakhani OBE is the Founder and CEO of Century Tech, driven by her passion for innovation and education. Awarded Business Entrepreneur …
Diana Nyad
World Champion Athlete
Diana Nyad is a renowned long-distance swimmer, motivational speaker, author, and journalist. She gained international fame for her remarkab…
Ian Bremmer
Political Scientist & Entrepreneur
Ian Bremmer is a political scientist dedicated to helping business leaders, policymakers, and the general public understand the complexities…
Daniel Hulme
AI & Future Technologies Expert
Daniel Hulme is a leading expert in AI and the Founder and CEO of Satalia, a company that provides a unique algorithmic technology and profe…
Miguel Luengo-Oroz
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Spotlab
Miguel Luengo-Oroz is the founder and chief executive officer of Spotlab, a social enterprise that uses artificial intelligence and mobile t…
Zack Kass
AI Futurist, Former Head of Go to Market at OpenAI
Zack Kass is an AI Futurist and the former Head of GTM for OpenAI with 14 years in the field of emerging technology. At OpenAI, Zack built i…
Leo Varadkar
Irish Politician & Former Taoiseach/Prime Minister
Leo Varadkar, is an Irish politician renowned for his tenure as Taoiseach/Prime Minister of Ireland from 2022 until 2024, and previously fro…
Pernilla Sjöholm
Victim of the "Tinder Swindler"
Pernilla Sjöholm became famous overnight from the Netflix documentary “The Tinder Swindler”. As one of the victims of the notor…
Santiago Lopez
World's First $1 Million Bug Bounty Hacker
Santiago Lopez started invading corporate computer systems at age 16, after he learned to hack from YouTube videos and like-minded friends. …
Byron Reese
Influential Futurist and Technologist
Byron Reese, a thriving entrepreneur and acclaimed futurist, adeptly uses his expertise as a historian, futurist, and technologist to shed l…
Axel Allétru
Paraplegic Trailblazer in Extreme Sports
Despite being hailed as one of the promising stars in French motocross, Axel Allétru’s journey took a drastic turn when he endured a …
Allie Miller
Artificial Intelligence Business Leader
Allie Miller is a top artificial intelligence leader, advisor, and investor. Allie is defining what it means to build and scale a business i…
Blake Leeper
Paralympic Track & Field International Medallist
Blake Leeper is an eight-time Paralympic medallist representing the United States. Throughout his life, Blake has not let anything stop him …
Amy McWhirter
Live & Hybrid Emcee, Virtual Emcee, Host, Speaker
Amy McWhirter understands communication from the inside out. As content catalyst and experience instigator, Amy energises and inspires audie…
Rosanna Lockwood
International News Anchor
Rosanna Lockwood is a British broadcast journalist, with more than a decade of experience working as a Presenter and Correspondent for major…
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Psychologist, Entrepreneur & Author
Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic is an international authority in people analytics, talent management, leadership development, and the Human-AI i…
Kevin Green
Former HR Director at Royal Mail
Kevin Green is a distinguished HR and talent professional renowned for his expertise in guiding organisations through change and maximising …
Christine Armstrong
Future of Work Consultant and Author
Christine Armstrong is an accomplished writer and consultant with a focus on the evolving landscape of work, leadership dynamics, and effect…
Michael Wooldridge
Professor of Computer Science, University of Oxford
Michael Wooldridge holds the position of Professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford and serves as the Director of Foundationa…
Henry Ajder
Generative AI & Deepfake Expert
Henry Ajder is a widely acknowledged consultant, broadcaster and speaker who works at the forefront of the generative AI and synthetic media…
Adam Kingl
A Gen Y and Future of Work Expert
A globally renowned expert in innovating management practice and strategy, and leading the modern workforce, Adam Kingl is an authority on g…
Adah Parris
Top Futurist
Adah Parris is a highly sought-after speaker and a visionary in the fields of technology, ecology, innovation, and art. With her unique blen…
Kenza Ait Si Abbou Lyadini
Globally renowned expert for AI and robotics
Kenza Ait Si Abbou Lyadini is a world-renowned German engineer, electrical engineer, expert in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics and…
Heike Bruch
Professor of Leadership and Human Resources Management
Heike Bruch is Leadership Professor at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland). Heike has already received several awards for her scienti…
Angela Oguntala
Futurist & Innovation Expert
Angela Oguntala is a futurist and a global authority on foresight and innovation. She is a founding partner at Greyspace a foresight consult…
Tabitha Goldstaub
Co-Founder, CogX & Former Chair of the UK Government's AI Council
Tabitha Goldstaub MBE is an advisor to government, academia, philanthropy and business on all things AI and author of How To Talk To Robots …
Bernard Marr
Renowned Futurist and Thought Leader
Bernard Marr is one of the world’s most highly respected experts when it comes to future trends, strategy, business performance, digit…
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