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.
Refine search
Total results: 1058
E E: £2k-£5k Patrick Baudry is the most renowned French astronaut, and a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the French Air Force.
D D: £5k-£10k Often described as Europe's leading futurist, Patrick Dixon advises on industry trends, strategy, innovation and risk. He has also been ranked as one of the 20 most influential business thinkers alive.
E E: £2k-£5k Patrick Harris is director of The Futures Company who specialises in innovation and creativity. He aims to improve the company and the individual through inspiration.
D D: £5k-£10k Paul Craven is a founding member of the Cialdini Institute and former Managing Director at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where he spent nearly three decades mastering behavioural economics and investment strategy. Now CEO of Craven Partners Ltd and adviser to major pension schemes, he combines rigorous financial expertise with his Magic Circle membership to reveal how psychology drives decision-making.
E E: £2k-£5k As the director of the UK’s leading economic research institute, Paul Johnson has spent his whole working life focussing on the economics of public policy and can talk on a range of topics related to this field.
E E: £2k-£5k An award-winning freelance journalist, Paul takes the world of finance and makes it accessible to all. Paul is also an accomplished facilitator for conferences.
D D: £5k-£10k Internationally known speaker, facilitator and author, Paul McGee is best known as the SUMO Man, teaching all to Shut Up, Move On.
B B: £15k- £25k Paul McKenna, Ph.D., is the world's most successful hypnotist.
D D: £5k-£10k As founder of innovation scouting firm Intelligence, Paul Papadimitriou advises companies and startups by translating the world of new technologies into fundamental elements of business.
E E: £2k-£5k Paul Rankin is an award winning television Chef from Northern Ireland. A vivacious personality, Paul performs cooking demonstrations and is an experienced and popular awards host.
E E: £2k-£5k Dr Paul Redmond, author, keynote speaker, employment guru, is one of the UK’s leading experts on generational change and the future of work.
E E: £2k-£5k Paul Rose, is the former Vice President of the Royal Geographical Society, and his successful and challenging career has taken him on all kinds of expeditions.
D D: £5k-£10k Innovation and leadership expert Paul Sloane is a highly sought-after motivational speaker with a focus on lateral thinking.
E E: £2k-£5k Pen Hadow was the first Briton to trek, without resupply, to both Poles. He is a motivational speaker of the highest calibre.
D D: £5k-£10k Penny Mallory is a leading authority on this critical skill, helping individuals and organisations build the resilience, confidence and focus needed to perform at their best when it matters most. After fleeing homelessness at 14, she defied the odds to become a rally champion and made motorsport history as the first woman to compete in a World Rally Car for Ford in the World Rally Championship.
E E: £2k-£5k Pete Cohen is a renowned speaker, coach, and author, helping individuals and organisations shift from survival mode to intentional, purpose-driven success.
E E: £2k-£5k With a record of excellence in sailing, Pete rescued a fellow competitor in the 1996/7 Vendee Globe and was honoured with an MBE and the Legion d'Honneur.
E E: £2k-£5k Peter Avis is a multi-award-winning General Manager and customer service consultant with over 25 years’ international experience in the hospitality sector. In a career that has seen him launch high-end restaurants and some of the world’s most luxurious hotels, Peter’s rise through the hospitality industry, from dishwasher to 2009 winner of the UK Restaurant Manager of the Year, epitomizes the power of hard work and humility, along with a continued pursuit for exceptional quality and high standards.
D D: £5k-£10k BT's former Chief Technologist and co-founder of ConceptLab, Peter shares his insights into what the future holds.
A A: £25k and over Peter Diamandis is a global leader in innovation and space, known for founding the X PRIZE Foundation, Human Longevity Inc., and Singularity University.
E E: £2k-£5k Passionate and knowledgeable about sport and the marketing that drives the industry, Peter Draper’s knowledge of the marketing of international football positions him as an expert keynote speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Dr Peter Drobac is a global health leader, educator, and social entrepreneur who helped transform Rwanda’s health system and now teaches and advises at Oxford and Harvard.
POA POA: Contact Us Sir Peter Gershon was head of the Office of Goverment Commerce and is now Chaiman of National Grid. His career has spanned both the private and public sectors.
E E: £2k-£5k An expert on corporate finance and governance issues, Dr. Peter Hahn is an exceptional keynote speaker on banking and finance having spent 20+ years in the city.
Keynote Speakers blogs
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.
Have an enquiry?
We work with over 12,000 speakers, so if someone has caught your eye, or you would like to hear our expert recommendations, send us a message online and we'll respond within the hour (during business hours). Alternatively, call us on
+44 (0) 20 7607 7070
Copyright Speakers Corner 2026
| Agile Development by Byte9