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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Andrew Thornton
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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Andy McNab
C   C: £10k-£15k   Andy has written about his experiences in the SAS. 'Bravo Two Zero' is the highest selling war book of all time and has sold 1.5 million copies in the UK alone.
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Andy Pag
E   E: £2k-£5k   Andy Pag is an adept and experienced keynote speaker on environmentalism and sustainability. He drove round the world powered by used cooking oil in an old school bus.
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Andy Stalman
C   C: £10k-£15k   Andy is a best-selling author, esteemed speaker and branding specialist. With a past working in business management, he is now a regular speaker at business schools, companies and conferences around the world, sharing his wealth of knowledge.
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A   A: £25k and over   Angela Ahrendts was most recently Senior Vice President of Retail at Apple.
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B   B: £15k- £25k   As a futurist and specialist in innovation, Angela consults many organisations, supporting them with their transition towards more desirable, sustainable futures.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Anita Asante is a Former England Player and Professional Footballer who shares her passion for leadership, diversity and equality, understanding pressure, the psychology of winning, transferring skills, pressure management, working in a male environment and challenging perceptions.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Polar Explorer Ann Daniels is a world record holder and one of Britain’s leading female explorers.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Colourful and outspoken, Ann Widdecombe was most recently the MEP for the South West region, and was formerly the MP for Maidstone from 1987-2010.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Anna Maj is a distinguished FinTech influencer with over 20 years in financial services and telco, founding Creative Link and contributing as an author and senior advisor.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Psychotherapist (BACP accredited) and bestselling author Anna Mathur has a unique way with words, and she is not afraid to use them!
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B   B: £15k- £25k   Anna Rosling-Rönnlund is a co-founder and board member of the Gapminder Foundation, whose mission statement is to fight devastating ignorance with a fact-based worldview everyone can understand.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Motivational speaker and Olympic gold medallist Anna Watkins holds the current Olympic record after her win at women’s double scull at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Annabel Karmel MBE is the UK's No.1 children's cookery author, best-selling international author, and expert on devising delicious, nutritious meals for babies, children and families.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Anne Lise Kjaer is a futurist, designer, business entrepreneur and innovator.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Founder of Stemettes, Anne-Marie Imafidon has always been interested in business, maths and technology. A true advocate of women in STEM industries, Anne-Marie is a fascinating keynote speaker.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Former MI5 intelligence officer and famed whistleblower, Annie Machon resigned in the 1990s to call out spies’ incompetence and crimes. Now a writer, media pundit, campaigner and keynote speaker, Annie can educate both on the inner workings of the government, and on the wider need for increased openness and accountability in both public and private sectors.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Best known for his role in Channel 4’s ‘SAS: Who Dares Win’s’, Ant Middleton combines his background in the UK’s elite forces with his teamwork and leadership skills to shares his inspirational story.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Given just a 10% chance of survival having contracted 3 viral infections - Streph-Pneumonia, Influenza, and Staphylococcus, on a 2006 school trip to Disneyland, Anthony Bennett was resuscitated 12 times while at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Anton Musgrave is Joint CEO of FutureWorld SA and a Partner in FutureWorld International.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Antonio Fernandez is the former leader of the biggest street gang in the U.S, the Latin Kings.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Anu Ojha is the Director of the UK’s National Space Academy programme and a Director of the UK National Space Centre
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Araceli Camargo, cognitive neuroscientist and science communicator, encourages companies to enable a change in their work habits, with tools rather than processes.
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