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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Ros Rivaz
E   E: £2k-£5k   The RemCo Chair at Rexam Pl, and the former COO of Smith & Nephew, Ros Rivaz addresses the skills needed to be a great strategic leader in today’s world.
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Rosie Steevenson & Helen Seymour
D   D: £5k-£10k   Helen Seymour and Rosie Steevenson are pioneering former RAF fast jet crew who share powerful, real-world lessons on leadership, resilience and high performance from one of the world’s most elite environments.
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Rowan Gibson
B   B: £15k- £25k   International business strategist, bestselling author & keynote speaker, Rowan Gibson helps organisations to 'rethink' strategy, branding and innovation.
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Roxanne Joyal
D   D: £5k-£10k   Trained in International Law & International Relations, French-Canadian Roxanne Joyal is an inspirational keynote speaker & an advocate for empowering women and social responsibility.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Roz Savage lived the dream – and learnt that following your passion is not always plain sailing.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Ruby Wax is an accomplished comedian and TV presenter. Her ability to cultivate mutual appreciation and rapport means she is ideally placed to help leaders motivate, inspire and improve communication.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Rupert Pennant-Rea has had a varied career as economist, journalist, central banker and businessman. He is a knowledgebale and impressive keynote speaker.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   At the age of 34, Ruth Hunt became one of the youngest CEOs in the country. At 39, she became the youngest crossbench peer. Baroness Hunt of Bethnal Green is now one of the directors of Deeds and Words.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton has been a firefighter since she was eighteen years old. She is now one of the most senior female firefighters in the UK.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Safia Minney, MBE, is an award-winning social entrepreneur and internationally recognised for the company she founded, People Tree, the pioneer of sustainable fashion.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Sahar Hashemi, founder of Coffee Republic, is an internationally recognised thought leader on encouraging entrepreneurial behaviour in big companies.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Apprentice runner-up Saira Khan is an astute business woman who has appeared on Loose Women, The Money Programme, and contributed to Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
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A   A: £25k and over   Sallie Krawcheck is the former Bank of America and Citigroup executive and has encouraged the presence of women in business. Sallie is recognised as one of the most senior women on Wall Street.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Sally Becker is known as the ‘Angel of Mostar’ and is the founder of Road to Peace and Save a Child who has spent most of her life helping sick and injured children in areas of conflict.
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POA   POA: Contact Us   Sally Bundock, a globally recognised BBC presenter, covers major economic events and advocates for work-life balance, while also contributing to radio and influential part-time work discussions.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Sally Uren, OBE, is the Chief Executive of Forum for the Future, leading global initiatives to create a just and regenerative future by transforming business practices and tackling sustainability challenges.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   An award winning social entrepreneur, mentor, co-founder and former CEO of Livity, consultant and author of How To Be More Pirate.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Sam McAlister is a BAFTA and Emmy-nominated journalist, author and negotiation expert, best known for securing the Prince Andrew interview and advising on high-stakes communication and reputation.
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B   B: £15k- £25k   Sam Torrance is one of the most popular professional golfers. Winning 41 tournaments, he shares the stories & drive which atribute to his success in motivational & after dinner speeches.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Having navigated life with a genetic blood condition - Sickle Cell Anaemia, Samantha has honed on global stages across the world, cognisant of creating messaging that reaches hearts and minds across cultures and all demographics.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Samantha Renke is an actress, presenter, speaker, writer and disability rights campaigner
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Sarah Cruddas is at the cutting-edge of our journey into space and even sent her new book into orbit!
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D   D: £5k-£10k   At the age of 23, Sarah Dodd decided to live her life without regrets and has travelled to almost 100 countries, speaking at conferences and sharing her unique cultural experience and passion for sustainability, communication, travel, motivation and marketing.
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