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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E E: £2k-£5k Author of The Dark Net: Inside the Digital Underworld, Jamie Bartlett is a specialist in online culture and technology, and Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at the think-tank Demos.
A A: £25k and over After deciding it was time someone stood up and challenged the big confectionary brands, star of Made in Chelsea, Jamie Laing together with Ed Williams founded Candy Kittens.
E E: £2k-£5k Jamie Murray Wells OBE, founder of Glasses Direct and now a leader at Google, revolutionised online retail in eyewear and champions innovation and enterprise in the UK.
D D: £5k-£10k As a world leader in performance enhancing psychology, Jamil Qureshi is renowned for his work with the European Ryder Cup team and NASA.
D D: £5k-£10k Senior correspondent for Panorama and internationally respected journalist, Jane Corbin in an insightful and experienced keynote speaker and facilitator
B B: £15k- £25k Jane is a world-renowned game designer and inventor of SuperBetter and was included in Fast Company's 1000 Most Creative People in Business 2014.
D D: £5k-£10k Best-selling business author, founder and chairman of employee engagement experts and tech providers, Purple Cubed, Jane is an expert at people management and all areas relating to HR and careers.
E E: £2k-£5k Founder of Scramblr, mentor at the School of Communication Arts 2.0 and founder of digital agency Kanbee, Jane Young is an expert in the rise of social media and networking.
D D: £5k-£10k Jasmine is a British TV personality, money expert, speaker and writer who manages to mix finance and comedy into "a kind of laughing stockbroker!"
D D: £5k-£10k Jason Bates, a tech entrepreneur and co-founder of Monzo and Starling Bank, now leads his own fintech consultancy. He also co-hosts FinTech Insider, a podcast exploring digital banking, consumer trends, blockchain, and cryptocurrencies.
D D: £5k-£10k Jason Bevan offers a peek behind the curtain of the world of film, explaining how Warner Bros. pushed the limits of creativity with brave, ambitious ideas with principles we can use in our own work. His talk is packed with clips and stills from some of the world’s most popular movies of all time.
E E: £2k-£5k Jason founded Bloomsbury Wealth Management and was recognised by Citywire as one of the UK’s top 100 financial advisers. He is a critically acclaimed author and columnist for The Financial Times. He uses his expertise to educate 4 million UK employees as Head of Financial Education at Salary Finance, the workplace financial wellbeing provider.
E E: £2k-£5k Motoring Expert and supreme raconteur, Jason Dawe is equally adept at recounting hilarious anecodotes or being inspiring and motivating at any gathering.
D D: £5k-£10k After two decades in the British Special Forces and a subsequent career in private security, Jason Fox has gleaned powerful insights about leadership, motivation, and operating under high-pressure.
B B: £15k- £25k Jason Jennings is a researcher and one of the most successful and prolific business and leadership authors in the world
B B: £15k- £25k Jason Kenny is a seven time Olympic champion (and holds two silvers as well) and is now the most decorated British Olympian of all time who has also become a triple world champion.
A A: £25k and over Cognitive psychologist and cultural architect Javier Bajer, Founding CEO of The Talent Foundation and former Senior Executive at Accenture, has spent over two decades helping global organisations and governments, from HSBC to Buckingham Palace to the City of Buenos Aires, turn values and mission statements into sustainable habits in months, not years.
D D: £5k-£10k Javier is a cutting-edge businessman, breaking down the boundaries between fashion and sustainability. He bases his business policy on innovation, research, human relationships and the ethical conviction that businesses should grow not only respecting the environment but also doing something to take care of the planet.
A A: £25k and over Javier Solana was EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy, Secretary-General of NATO, and Foreign Minister of Spain.
C C: £10k-£15k London 2012 – the most successful Olympic Games in history – run by a dedicated team of 200,000 staff which were put together by HR Director Jean Tomlin – leading a scheme with no room for failure.
E E: £2k-£5k Business Consultant, author, commentator, columnist and public speaker, Jeff Grout is the former managing director of the recruitment company, Robert Half.
C C: £10k-£15k Former politician and global bestselling author.
D D: £5k-£10k As CEO of the Resilience Engine Jenny’s role is to lead the organisation with shared vision and a clear strategy to successful growth in enabling organisations to build their own resilience capability, so their people optimise their productivity and wellbeing in an integrated way. She inspires practitioners, clients, partners, potential collaborators and prospect clients to embrace the incredible benefits of resilience and make this a reality for themselves and their own networks.
A A: £25k and over Jeremy Rifkin talks on the economic, environmental, social and cultural impacts of new technologies introduced into the global economy.
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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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