Leadership Speakers

Leadership shapes how organisations respond to challenge, create opportunity and support the people within them. Whether your audience is stepping into leadership for the first time or refining their approach at the top, the right speaker can deliver insight that changes how they lead.

If you are looking to book leadership speakers who bring genuine authority and practical wisdom, our leadership speakers are selected for their real world leadership experience and their ability to engage audiences at every level. They cover everything from strategic decision making and people leadership to resilience, communication and leading through change, whether you are planning a conference, away day or leadership development programme.

Why Book Leadership Speakers For Your Event?

Hiring experienced leadership speakers gives your audience more than inspiration. It equips them with practical strategies, fresh perspectives and the confidence to lead more effectively.

Our leadership motivational speakers cover a wide range of topics, including leading through uncertainty, building high performing teams, authentic leadership, executive presence, emotional intelligence and developing leadership capability across organisations. They draw on careers spanning the military, sport, business, politics and public service.

Leadership Keynote Speakers for Every Audience

The right leadership keynote speaker can set the tone for your entire event, challenging your audience to think differently about how they lead and the impact they have on those around them. We work with former military leaders, CEOs, executive coaches and leadership thinkers who bring credibility and depth to every session. If your event also focuses on organisational change, you may want to explore our change management speakers.

Keynote Speakers on Leadership

If you are looking to hire a keynote speaker on leadership, it is important to find someone whose leadership experience resonates with your audience and aligns with the themes of your event. Our leadership speakers regularly present at board level retreats, management conferences, HR summits and company wide events. For events focused on team performance and collaboration, you may also be interested in our teamwork speakers.

Find the Right Leadership Speaker for Your Event

We take the time to understand your audience, goals and event format before recommending the most suitable leadership 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 leadership speakers who fit your audience, event goals and leadership themes.

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Jo Ann Barefoot

B B: £15k- £25k Jo Ann Barefoot is a global leader in fintech and regulation, CEO of the Alliance for Innovative Regulation, and a recognised advocate for innovation, inclusion and financial transformation.

Adam Kingl

D D: £5k-£10k Keynote speaker Adam Kingl leverages his research on the work and leadership paradigms of Generation Y to shine a light on the prospects for individuals and organisations.

Adrian Furnham

E E: £2k-£5k Professor Adrian Furnham, one of HR Magazine’s 20 Most Influential People in HR, is renowned internationally as one of the most productive psychologists in the world.

Adrian Gilpin

D D: £5k-£10k Inspirational keynote speaker, unlocking the hidden potential in people.

Adrian Webster

E E: £2k-£5k Adrian Webster, author of "Polar Bear Pirates", has done it all - riot policeman, milkman and now top motivational speaker.

Alan Chambers MBE

E E: £2k-£5k As a Royal Marine, Alan Chambers spent 16 years exploring the world’s most hostile and thrilling environments, including jungles, deserts and frozen tundra.

Alan Hughes

E E: £2k-£5k An accomplished retail and commercial banker, Alan Hughes draws on his roles working for several key corporations to deliver insightful keynote speeches.

Alan O'Neill

D D: £5k-£10k Alan took on the challenge of turning around the once regarded ‘sleeping giant’ Selfridges, and as a result achieved the official title of Best Department Store in the World.

Alan Shearer

B B: £15k- £25k One of the most feared strikers of modern times, Alan Shearer OBE is a record breaking football player who now has a highly successful media career working for the BBC.

Aldo Kane

D D: £5k-£10k Aldo Kane is a World Record Setting Adventurer, Explorer, a Fellow at the Royal Geographic Society, Producer, Author & TV Presenter with a penchant for the world’s most dangerous, extreme and remote locations.

Aldolfo Fernandez

B B: £15k- £25k As an expert in business development, innovation and head of Google Shopping commercialisation strategy, Adolfo knows what it takes to build a successful business in the age of immediacy. As consumer habits have shifted, Adolfo specialises in adapting to this unprecedented speed and efficiency, and has delivered hundreds of transformative keynote speeches around the world.

Alex Banayan

A A: £25k and over Alex Banayan is an award-winning bestselling business author and renowned expert on perseverance and growth who has presented to corporate leadership teams around the world.

Alex Depledge

D D: £5k-£10k After founding, building and selling, the esteemed UK based domestic cleaning marketplace start-up, Hassle.com, and taking the firm to a Series A funding round of $6 million, Alex has gone on to launch the UK's largest home improvement platform, Resi.

Alex Hunter

D D: £5k-£10k If anyone knows about the power of branding and customer experience, it’s Alex Hunter: the former Head of Online Marketing for the Virgin Group and the creator of Attaché, an award-winning online travel.

Alex MacPhail

E E: £2k-£5k A compelling keynote speaker who knows how to entertain and a warm, unflappable conference host with a great sense of humour.

Alexander Blass

B B: £15k- £25k Alexander Blass - innovator, business guru and entrepreneur – won the Daily Record’s Top Innovator of the Year Award, for which he was credited with "revolutionizing charitable giving" in 2007.

Alexandra Shulman

D D: £5k-£10k Alexandra Shulman was editor-in-chief for British Vogue from 1992 to 2017 - the longest serving editor in British Vogue history.

Alexis Maybank

A A: £25k and over Alexis Maybank is the Founder and Founding CEO of Gilt Groupe, which revolutionised the landscape of luxury e-commerce and the way more than 10 million consumers shop online. She also founded Creative Beauty, Inc., a platform building the next generation of digitally-native beauty brands in partnership with the world's most compelling beauty personalities.

Alice Temperley MBE

E E: £2k-£5k Alice Temperley MBE founded her eponymous label Temperley London in 2000, a year after graduating from the Royal College of Art. Alice continues to head up the creative direction of this British independent brand, now in its twentieth year of business.

Alison Edgar

D D: £5k-£10k Alison Edgar MBE is a renowned expert in enhancing organisational performance, known for her practical tools and profound impact, with a prestigious background in mentoring entrepreneurs and a track record of working with major international clients.

Alistair Brownlee

C C: £10k-£15k Double Olympic Triathlon Champion Alistair Brownlee is an inspirational motivational speaker and co founder of The Brownlee Foundation. He is a Professional Triathletes Organisation Board member and was elected to the European Olympic Committee Athletes’ Commission.

Allan Leighton

D D: £5k-£10k Former President and CEO of Wal-Mart Europe, and current Chairman of Co-Op, Allan Leighton has an impressive CV including brands such as Mars, Royal Mail, BSkyB and Leeds United.

Allister Frost

D D: £5k-£10k Allister is a business transformation and growth expert, renowned for his energy, humour, and passion for embracing change. As a former Microsoft leader, his acclaimed Future Ready Mindset talks inspire fresh curiosity, bolder creativity, and better communications.

Andrea Leadsom

D D: £5k-£10k Andrea Leadsom is a British Conservative politician who served in the UK Government for over six years, including as Energy Minister, Leader of the House of Commons, and Business Secretary. She is able to speak about green growth, business and culture change.

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