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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Why Book Keynote Speakers For Your Event?

Hiring experienced keynote speakers gives your event more than an opening or closing act. It provides a focal point that inspires your audience, reinforces your event themes and sets the standard for every session around it.

Our conference speakers cover a wide range of subjects, including leadership, technology, innovation, resilience, business strategy and the future of work. Whether you need someone to challenge thinking, share a powerful story or provide expert analysis, we match every brief with the right keynote speaker.

Keynote Speakers UK

Finding the right keynote speakers in the UK means looking beyond profile and focusing on who can genuinely connect with your audience and deliver against your event objectives. We work with keynote speakers across every subject and sector, from globally recognised thought leaders to emerging voices with fresh perspectives. If your event also needs a skilled moderator or host, you may want to explore our conference facilitators.

Guest Speakers for Corporate Events

If you are looking to book guest speakers for corporate events, it is important to find someone whose expertise aligns with your audience and whose delivery style suits your format. Our corporate keynote speakers regularly present at annual conferences, leadership summits, client events and industry forums. For events focused on motivation and performance, you may also be interested in our motivational speakers.

Find the Right Keynote Speaker for Your Event

We take the time to understand your audience, goals and event format before recommending the most suitable keynote speakers. Every recommendation is tailored to ensure the right fit and real impact.

Seen someone who fits, or want help narrowing it down? Tell us about your event, or give us a call, and we will recommend keynote speakers who fit your audience, theme and objectives.

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D   D: £5k-£10k   Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent is a World Cup-winning former England international cricketer and the first black woman to play for the national side.
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Ed Balls
B   B: £15k- £25k   A big player in British politics, Ed Balls is best-known for his position as UK Shadow Chancellor from 2011 to 2015, amongst other political accolades, such as his role as education secretary and position as Chief Economic advisor to the treasury.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Ed Bussey, dubbed Great British Entrepreneur of the Year in 2015, is an internet retail trailblazer who brings authority and insight to any stage or conversation.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Ed Stafford is the Guinness World Record-holding first person to walk the Amazon River. He uses his experiences to inspire and motivate audiences to achieve their own personal goals.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Ed Vaizey, Lord Vaizey of Didcot, is a member of the House of Lords, broadcaster on Times Radio, and an advisor with a background as the UK's longest-serving Culture and Digital Minister.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Outspoken, direct and energising, Professor Eddie Obeng, Founder Director of Pentacle - the world’s first virtual business school, is known for his exciting and thought-provoking presentations.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Eduardo Braun is the director of the HSM Group—the first global multimedia management company. He has traveled the globe interviewing world-renowned personalities.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Eduardo is a learner, leader, speaker and writer devoted to enabling a more learning-oriented world. As the founder of Mindset Works, he is passionate about helping people equip themselves and their organisations, for more agility and growth, and to get better at everything they do.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Dr. Elaine Kasket is a psychologist, author and futurist, and an expert on death in the digital era.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Dr Eleanor Drage is a Cambridge AI ethics expert, author and speaker, renowned for her engaging insights on building ethical, inclusive and human-centred technology.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Eleanor is the Director of Foresightfully, a strategy, innovation and disruption consultancy
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B   B: £15k- £25k   Insightful, engaging and relevant, Dr Eliza Filby is one of the foremost experts on generations and changing values.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Elizabeth Linder is the Founder and CEO of The Conversational Century, and was Facebook’s Politics and Government Division Specialist from 2011 to 2016. Specialising in global and digital communications, Elizabeth Linder is the perfect speaker for forward-thinking industries.
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A   A: £25k and over   With a truly inspirational tale of courage and tenacity, Dame Ellen McArthur defied her youth and inexperience to become the youngest sailor to make it around the world in a yacht race.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Ex-fraudster Elliot Castro spent £2 million of other people's money. Reformed by jail time, he now advises major companies on risk and how to avoid being scammed.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Elsa Sotiriadis PhD, aka The Biofuturist, is a highly sought after keynote speaker bringing emerging technologies and disruptive innovation to audiences across the globe
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Emilie Bellet, a leading UK personal finance expert, champions women's financial empowerment as CEO of Vestpod and author of "You're Not Broke, You're Pre-rich," collaborating with top banks and tech firms.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Emma Bache, a graphologist or handwriting expert, delivers a unique addition to any corporate, team-building or after-dinner event.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Emma Dabiri is on the broadcasting stars of the present and the future. Emma is a broadcaster, social historian and writer presented Britain's Lost Masterpieces on BBC and Virtually History on YouTube
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A   A: £25k and over   Emma Hayes led Chelsea to numerous successes, including six Women's Super League titles and five FA Cups, and was honoured with an MBE and OBE for her contributions to football before becoming the US Women's National Team Head Coach in 2024.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Emma was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 29 and is now a resilient advocate and entrepreneur. She is the co-founder of tech start-up More Human, recognised for her impactful campaigns, award-winning fundraising, and a ground-breaking role in BBC2’s ‘The Big Life Fix,’ showcasing the transformative power of technology.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Emma Sinclair - serial entrepreneur, techie, media commentator and the youngest person to have floated her company on the stock exchange.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Eniola Aluko is an accomplished footballer, lawyer, media personality and best-selling author.
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