Innovation Speakers
Innovation is not just about new technology. It is about better thinking, sharper problem solving and the willingness to challenge how things have always been done. For organisations under pressure to adapt, the right speaker can help audiences see opportunity in change.
If you are looking to book innovation speakers who can spark fresh thinking and practical action, our innovation speakers are selected for their real world experience in building ideas, leading change and helping organisations stay ahead. They cover everything from creative problem solving and digital transformation to business model innovation and building teams that think differently, whether you are planning a conference, strategy day or leadership event.
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E E: £2k-£5k Sir Richard Needham's experience in business and politics makes him ideally positioned to speak on risk taking, turnarounds and innovation.
D D: £5k-£10k Richard Noble OBE broke the Land Speed Record with Thrust 2. This achievement ensures a supersonic experience for any audience.
C C: £10k-£15k Richard Reed is the co-founder of Innocent Drinks, an international company producing fresh fruit smoothies and vegetable pots, which he created alongside his two University friends.
D D: £5k-£10k Richard Seymour designs idea-driven products, and instils in audiences an emotive and thrilling analysis of the importance of design.
E E: £2k-£5k Entrepreneur Ricky Walters opened his own part salon, part cocktail bar Salon64 in 2017 and already it has won numerous awards and is paving the way for not only salons, but businesses alike.
D D: £5k-£10k Rita Clifton CBE, dubbed 'Brand Guru' by the Financial Times and 'The doyenne of branding' by Campaign magazine, brings unmatched credibility from her time as Vice Chairman at Saatchi & Saatchi and fifteen years as CEO and Chairman at Interbrand. Now Co-Founder and Chairman of BrandCap, Deputy Chair of John Lewis Partnership, and Chair of Forum for the Future, she helps leaders turn branding into their most powerful asset.
D D: £5k-£10k Robert Senior is the former Worldwide CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi, he is a leading force in global creative thinking. Formerly UK CEO of the SSF Group.
D D: £5k-£10k Roberto Romero is the former founder of Future Lighthouse and a renowned creative technologist, entrepreneur, CEO, and futurist with over 20 years of experience. As a pioneer in the Metaverse, Roberto Romero is one of the multi-awarded global experts in the creation of interactive content in immersive virtual and augmented reality.
B B: £15k- £25k Founder of Zipcar, Robin Chase is a true innovator and a pioneer of the sharing economy.
E E: £2k-£5k Roger Saul is the founder of iconic British fashion brand Mulberry, which he built from a £500 start-up into a global leader in luxury leather goods. Today, he's a sought-after speaker on entrepreneurship, brand building and sustainability, inspiring audiences to rethink success and lead with purpose.
D D: £5k-£10k Futurist and award-winning speaker, Rohit Talwar inspires and educates with his unique 'how to' messages. He was profiled as one of the top 10 global futurists by the Independent Newspaper.
E E: £2k-£5k Roma Agrawal MBE is an award-winning engineer, author and broadcaster who is best known for working on the design of The Shard, Western Europe's tallest tower. Roma has given talks to tens of thousands at universities, schools and organisations around the world, including TEDx. She has also presented numerous TV and radio shows for the BBC, Channel 4 and Discovery.
B B: £15k- £25k Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of Ogilvy and founder of its behavioural science practice, has spent over three decades proving that the smallest contextual changes can transform how people think and act, from tripling call centre sales with a few added sentences to reimagining workplace culture.
A A: £25k and over Ross Dawson is a globally renowned futurist, keynote speaker and bestselling author who helps leaders and organisations navigate disruption and thrive in a fast-changing world.
B B: £15k- £25k International business strategist, bestselling author & keynote speaker, Rowan Gibson helps organisations to 'rethink' strategy, branding and innovation.
A A: £25k and over Sam Maule is a global keynote speaker and thought leader on AI, digital transformation and the future of banking, with over 25 years’ experience across finance, tech and start-ups.
E E: £2k-£5k Experienced TV news presenter Sasha Qadri is a moderator of events on the impact of digital disruption and how businesses are reacting to the rapid pace of digital change in a technology-driven society.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Advice & FAQs about Innovation Speakers
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Our innovation speakers challenge audiences to think differently. They share stories of creativity, experimentation, and bold ideas that have transformed industries. Expect an energetic, thought-provoking session that sparks curiosity and helps teams see opportunities in change.
Definitely - our innovation speakers come from business, tech, or creative sectors and can link their experience to your field. They’ll adapt their message to suit your challenges, whether it’s digital disruption, sustainability, or building a culture of innovation.
Our innovation speakers are ideal for strategy sessions, product launches, leadership away days, or conferences focused on growth and transformation. Innovation speakers work particularly well as openers, setting an inspiring tone for what’s to come.
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