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 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.
C C: £10k-£15k Peter Hinssen is a globally renowned keynote speaker, bestselling author, business school lecturer, LinkedIn Top Voice, entrepreneur, board advisor, startup investor, and a leading authority on innovation, technology, and leadership.
POA POA: Contact Us Entrepreneur Peter Jones of Dragon's Den is one of the leading television business celebrities of today.
A A: £25k and over Dr Peter Senge's book 'The Fifth Discipline' is one of the seminal books on management theory. Dr Senge lectures extensively throughout the world.
D D: £5k-£10k Dynamic, funny and practical, Petra Velzeboer is a mental health keynote speaker, drawing from her experience being raised in a cult, leaving audiences changed and ready to take action.
E E: £2k-£5k Hero and story-teller, Major Phil Ashby makes audiences stand to attention at corporate events as he shares thrilling episodes from his prestigious career as a Royal Marines officer and UN peacekeeper.
E E: £2k-£5k Phil Beadle is an inspirational inner city English teacher and an internationally recognized expert on learning.
E E: £2k-£5k Phil Hammond is a doctor, writer, broadcaster and comedian. He was twice nominated for the prestigious Perrier award at the Edinburgh Festival, and writes Private Eye’s acclaimed medical column.
B B: £15k- £25k Award winning marketing expert & author, Philip Kotler travels around the world as a conference speaker on best economic and marketing principles
E E: £2k-£5k Political thinker, Anglican theologian, and director of think tank ResPublica.
B B: £15k- £25k The most famous football referee in the world, Pierluigi Collina provides a fascinating glimpse of what it takes to be the best and stay the best.
C C: £10k-£15k Piers is an award-winning entrepreneur, CEO, former dragon on BBC2's Dragons' Den, and a qualified lawyer. As a champion of small businesses, he recently founded Moblox, supporting start-ups, sole traders, small businesses and entrepreneurs to grow and increase sales.
POA POA: Contact Us Piers Morgan was famously the youngest national newspaper editor in more than half a century. He edited the News of the World and the Daily Mirror under Murdoch.
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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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