Keynote Speakers
The keynote sets the tone for everything that follows. It is the session your audience will remember, the moment that frames the themes of your event and the performance that people talk about afterwards. Getting it right matters.
If you are looking to hire a keynote speaker who can deliver that impact, our keynote speakers are hand picked for their ability to captivate an audience, deliver a clear message and leave a lasting impression. From business leaders and innovators to scientists, athletes and cultural figures, our keynote speakers for hire bring credibility, presence and insight that can elevate any conference, summit or corporate event.
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D D: £5k-£10k Midge Ure wrote and produced Do They Know It's Christmas? with Bob Geldof, and his services to both music and charity were recognised in 2005, with an OBE.
D D: £5k-£10k Dr Miguel is an award-winning scientist, social innovator, CEO and keynote speaker as well as the former Chief Data Scientist of UN Global Pulse. For over a decade, he has brought data and AI to operations and policy through innovation programmes, and has co-authored over a hundred multidisciplinary scientific articles which have been featured in international media and high-impact scientific journals.
D D: £5k-£10k Concert violinist Miha Pogacnik adapts innovation in music to business, with awe-inspiring and unique visions of leadership and teamwork.
A A: £25k and over Mika Pauli Häkkinen, nicknamed "the Flying Finn", is a retired Finnish professional racing driver. He was the 1998 and 1999 Formula One World Champion, driving for McLaren and has been ranked among the greatest Formula One drivers
A A: £25k and over Mike Abrashoff is a former Commander of the USS Benfold, Author of It’s Your Ship and charismatic keynote speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Mike Butcher is Editor-at-large of TechCrunch, the biggest breaking news site about the world’s hottest tech companies.
C C: £10k-£15k A leading figure in the world of the English Premier League and European Soccer, Mike Forde is widely recognized for driving innovation and cutting edge methods in sports.
D D: £5k-£10k Founder & former CEO of First Direct & Egg, Mike Harris offers customised keynote speeches on entrepreneurism, technology, innovation and customer service
E E: £2k-£5k Mike Southon is a top entrepreneurial business speaker and conference facilitator, delivering over 100 presentations every year.
E E: £2k-£5k Digital content creator and motivational speaker Milly Pickles fired herself to internet superstardom at the start of the pandemic after posting videos on TikTok documenting life as a disabled athlete and amputee.
D D: £5k-£10k Misha Glenny is an international expert on cyber security and organised crime. A trained actor, his keynote speeches are full of life, passion, experience and a dose of intelligent humour.
E E: £2k-£5k Mohsin Zaidi is a criminal barrister, an advocate for LGBT rights, BAME representation and social mobility and is on the board of Stonewall. His memoir, 'A Dutiful Boy', has been named a Guardian, GQ and New Statesman Book of the Year.
A A: £25k and over Former editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, Moisés Naím has written extensively on international politics & economics & the consequences of globalisation.
C C: £10k-£15k Monique is the Senior-Distinguished Architect for Emerging Technologies at Syniverse Technologies, the Founder and President of The Humanised Internet and the former President of VETRI Foundation. She is an award-winning expert in cybersecurity, business and technology.
C C: £10k-£15k Monty Don is one of Britain's most trusted voices in horticulture and environmental stewardship. As the beloved presenter of BBC's Gardeners' World and former Observer gardening columnist, Monty has spent decades championing organic gardening practices, biodiversity, and the vital relationship between people and the natural world.
D D: £5k-£10k A marine biologist, explorer, travel writer and speaker, Monty Halls is a man with a wealth of experience and stories for every audience.
A A: £25k and over What if you could harness the power of the free market to solve the problems of poverty, hunger, and inequality? Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus is doing exactly that.
B B: £15k- £25k Nadiya Hussain rose to fame after winning the sixth series of The Great British Bake Off. She was one of the most loved contestants ever due to her captivating smile and inspirational winner’s speech. In 2016, she was recognised by the BBC as one of the 100 Most Influential Women.
D D: £5k-£10k Nancy Rademaker is a partner at Nexxworks, one of Europe's leading digital transformation consultancies, and a highly sought-after international keynote speaker specialising in how technology reshapes customer and employee behaviour. With over 20 years of IT experience, she combines deep technical insight with entrepreneurial credibility
E E: £2k-£5k A rare breed of speaker who seeks to demystify the subject of internet technologies, cutting through the jargon and techno-babble.
D D: £5k-£10k Naomi Schiff is a Rwandan-Belgian female racing driver and television presenter. After winning a multitude of races in various global series, competing in the 24 Hours of the Nurburgring, and Le Mans, Naomi was selected to compete in the W series championship. Today she works with Sky Sports F1 as a presenter and analyst alongside the rest of the team, as well as other media engagements in the motorsport world.
E E: £2k-£5k Naomi Sesay is diversity and inclusion expert who is highly-regarded as an inspiring and thought-provoking speaker who will challenge audiences to create a truly diverse workforce
E E: £2k-£5k Natalie Fee is an award-winning environmentalist, author, and speaker, inspiring global change through impactful campaigns and solutions for a sustainable, plastic-free world.
C C: £10k-£15k Nathalie Nahai, futurist, Web Psychologist and best-selling author, is an innovation specialist who understands the trends and attitudes that impact the way we use the web.
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Advice & FAQs about Keynote Speakers
Submit your event details via our enquiry form. The more information you can share about the audience, the aims and objectives of the session and the overall event, the easier it will be for our team to recommend the perfect keynote speaker. Either way, we’ll get back to you within an hour to guide you on availability, fees, and how the speaker can tailor their talk to your audience.
Our keynote speakers set the tone. They bring expertise, clarity and energy - sparking ideas, shifting mindsets and aligning audiences around a shared vision. Expect thought leadership grounded in real experience, delivered with confidence and authenticity.
Absolutely. Our keynote speakers are storytellers and strategists. They’ll take time to understand your business goals and tailor their content to align with your theme or objectives, making every message relevant and actionable.
Keynote speakers are essential for conferences, leadership meetings and company-wide gatherings where you want to inspire, unite or drive momentum. Whether opening or closing an event, a strong keynote sets the emotional and intellectual tone for everything that follows.
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