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 Inspirational keynote speaker, unlocking the hidden potential in people.
B B: £15k- £25k Social entrepreneur, BAFTA and MOBO award-winning hip-hop artist Akala engages young audiences worldwide with his words, business acumen, and a passion for performance.
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.
B B: £15k- £25k Founder of the world-famous Alessi brand famous for its colourful designer kitchenware, Alberto Alessi is an inspiring and interesting business speaker.
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.
A A: £25k and over Alec Ross is one of America’s leading experts on innovation.
D D: £5k-£10k Alessandro Hatami is the co-founder of Pacemakers.io, an advisory firm focusing on FinTech and digital innovation in financial services.
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.
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.
E E: £2k-£5k Dr Alex Gordon is a cultural detective who applies the science of semiotics to the wider world to help companies understand how best to promote their services and brand.
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.
A A: £25k and over As Former Chief of Security at Facebook & Professor at Stanford, Alex Stamos had led Facebook’s threat intelligence team of engineers, researchers, investigators, and analysts and evaluated and mitigated security risks for Facebook’s network of 2.5 billion.
E E: £2k-£5k Founder of RnB Ringtones, Alexander Amosu was featured in The Times 'Top 40 under 40' & is a young serial entrepreneur to watch.
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.
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.
C C: £10k-£15k Alicia Asín is the CEO and co-founder of Libelium an open source sensor hardware platform for the Internet of Things (IoT). Award-winning innovation expert, Alicia provides great insight on data mining, particularly addressing the big questions surrounding Big Data and the relevance of security and privacy in the new IoT era.
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.
C C: £10k-£15k Amy Brann, founder of Synaptic Potential, is a neuroscience expert who helps organisations unlock their people's potential through science-based, actionable frameworks, working with global brands like Tesco and EY to enhance performance and leadership.
C C: £10k-£15k Social commentator, ex-lawyer and international citizen, Anders Sorman Nilsson is an expert on innovation, generational trends and thought leadership branding.
D D: £5k-£10k Andini's eclectic upbringing and ground-breaking inventions have propelled her to global acclaim as an inventor, speaker, and advocate for educational reform, embodying the essence of a modern Renaissance woman.
E E: £2k-£5k Andrew Davis was with MySpace through the rise and fall, he now one of the UK’s most prolific social media speakers, trainers and consultants.
D D: £5k-£10k Practical Futurist and Former Global Managing Partner at IBM, Andrew Grill is a popular and sought-after presenter on issues around digital disruption, workplace of the future and digital eminence.
POA POA: Contact Us Andrew McAfee is an MIT researcher and leading voice on digital transformation, helping organisations navigate the impact of AI, automation and emerging technologies on business and work.
E E: £2k-£5k Andrew's purpose is to put the Heart back into Business and encourage the shift from an obsession with profit, towards a business world where the focus in on ‘growing people, growing business to full potential for a better society’. He has applied these principles to Thornton's Budgens
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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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