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 Professor Sarah Harper CBE is a leading authority on global ageing and demographic change, advising governments and organisations worldwide while shaping research and policy from her base at the University of Oxford.
E E: £2k-£5k Sarah rowed across the Indian Ocean. Alone. With her little boat, Dippers. An inspirational after dinner speaker, Sarah talks about her journey of commitment to life and survival in the elements.
D D: £5k-£10k Professional sailor and two-time Olympic Gold medallist, Sarah Webb is in high demand as a motivational speaker and as someone who has achieved at the highest level.
C C: £10k-£15k Sarah Willingham is founder and CEO of Nightcap Group, the award-winning hospitality company behind The Cocktail Club, Dirty Martini, and Brighton i360. A former Dragons' Den investor and the entrepreneur who transformed Bombay Bicycle Club into the UK's largest Indian restaurant chain, she has also led international expansion for Pizza Express and Planet Hollywood.
POA POA: Contact Us Baroness Warsi is a lawyer, author, business woman and member of the House of Lords.
B B: £15k- £25k Scott Bales is a global futurist, innovation & digital strategist, serial entrepreneur and TEDx speaker.
POA POA: Contact Us Scott Bedbury is the marketing genius who helped pioneer the Starbucks and Nike brands and who engineered their phenomenal growth as brands. He is a warm and dynamic speaker.
E E: £2k-£5k Sean Chapple is a motivational speaker, commando, explorer, consultant, facilitator and author. A Royal Marine Commando who is an inspirational leader.
D D: £5k-£10k Sean Fitzpatrick (‘Fitzy’) translates what he learned on the pitch as an international rugby legend to performance in business.
C C: £10k-£15k Lord Sebastian Coe, double Olympic gold medallist and President of World Athletics since 2015, brings exactly that experience from the track, Parliament and the global stage. As the architect of London 2012's success and current leader of athletics' worldwide governing body, he has steered major organisations through challenge and change.
B B: £15k- £25k Harvard trained economist Sebastián Piñera, a businessman-turned-politician, was Chile’s first Conservative president in decades.
C C: £10k-£15k Sébastien empowers leaders to lead with purpose and inspires organizations to embrace change, remain engaged, and win at the long game.
D D: £5k-£10k “Freerunning is the art of expressing yourself in your environment with no limitation." - Sebastian Foucan is the founder of the sport of freerunning.
B B: £15k- £25k Seth Mattison helps leaders and organisations thrive in the future of work by unlocking talent, driving transformation, and turning change into opportunity.
E E: £2k-£5k Sháá Wasmund is a true entrepreneur, and a major player in the digital space. She has set up multiple businesses and was pivotal in launching the Dyson brand from its humble beginnings.
E E: £2k-£5k Shaun Ellis conducts research on wolves in a unique way – by living with the wolves becoming part of their world. He is a charismatic and inspiring speaker.
B B: £15k- £25k Named as one of Britain's leading 'Women of the Year,' every day Shivvy Jervis helps millions discover the incredible human-centered innovations that will get business and society “future ready”. Her research is trusted by over 200 organisations, including Microsoft and the UN.
B B: £15k- £25k Shlomo Ben Ami was the chief Israeli negotiator at the Camp David summit in 2000. He applies his expertise on conflict resolution to managerial situations as well as international politics.
E E: £2k-£5k Simon Calder is one of Britain's leading travel commentators, he writes regular columns in the Independant newspaper and is a presenter on TV's Holiday show.
D D: £5k-£10k Simon Calver is the former CEO of Mothercare and LOVE FiLM. His entrepreneurial spirit and personal success combine to establish a truly inspirational and charismatic keynote speaker.
E E: £2k-£5k Simon Cohen made history when he gave away his £1m company, Global Tolerance. As an international keynote speaker, he continues to strive to make the world a more fulfilled place.
E E: £2k-£5k Country House Rescue presenter Simon Davis is an entrepreneur, restaurant and event consultant, country house specialist, journalist, publisher, keynote speaker and broadcaster.
D D: £5k-£10k Simon Devonshire OBE is the UK Government's Entrepreneur in Residence and writer of the incredibly successful Tall Man Blog.
E E: £2k-£5k The founder of Bulldog Skincare For Men and Waken Mouthcare, Simon Duffy, MBE, is an expert on creative marketing and branding who shares his story with other innovative businesses.
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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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