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 Caroline Flanagan is an inspirational keynote speaker, transformational coach, author and creator of the Imposter Speech. She hosts the Caroline Flanagan Podcast for high achievers. Caroline also works with global organisations to increase the number of women and people of colour in leadership.
E E: £2k-£5k Co-founder of FreshMinds, one of the fastest growing companies in the UK, Caroline Plumb OBE is an inspirational speaker on entrepreneurialism.
C C: £10k-£15k Carrie Gracie is the former BBC China editor and a passionate workplace equality campaigner. She has been a BBC journalist for more than 30 years and a China watcher for even longer.
E E: £2k-£5k Professional poker player and entrepreneur, Caspar Berry’s keynotes deliver a unique, insightful and refreshing take on business.
D D: £5k-£10k Caspar Craven is a dynamic speaker on bold goal-setting, drawing from his experiences as a round-the-world sailor, entrepreneur, and business leader.
D D: £5k-£10k Cassandra Stavrou MBE founded PROPER Snacks in 2011 and grew it into the UK's first B Corp snacks company, pioneering palm oil free and Fairtrade standards whilst building a cult following across 20 countries.
D D: £5k-£10k Cate Trotter is the Founder and Head of Trends at Insider Trends, a leading London- based trendspotting consultancy. She is an expert in retail, trends and technology.
E E: £2k-£5k Olympic rower, conflict diplomat and author Cath Bishop is an inspiring keynote speaker who relates her experiences to practical strategies that enable people to unlock their full potential.
D D: £5k-£10k Catherine Garrod leads Compelling Culture, guiding organisations to bridge experience gaps and foster inclusion for a future-ready approach through actionable insights.
D D: £5k-£10k Catherine Howarth has been Chief Executive of ShareAction since July 2008
E E: £2k-£5k Catherine is an esteemed journalist, best-selling author, and has been named as one of the most Influential People in Global Policy. She is also the President of the Women’s Equality Party, and co-founder of the Primadonna Festival, an event dedicated to giving emerging talent a chance to shine.
E E: £2k-£5k Cathy O'Dowd has climbed Everest twice, she draws on her experiences to talk about issues of teamwork, risk assessment, self motivation and tackling overwhelming challenges.
D D: £5k-£10k Cedric Dumont is an international Red Bull Athlete and a high-performance psychologist.
POA POA: Contact Us Granddaughter of legendary adventurer Jacques Cousteau, Celine Cousteau is founder of the non-profit CauseCentric Productions and a member of the Ocean Futures Society.
A A: £25k and over Former President of Colombia, Cesar Gaviria, known advocate of democracy and defender of human rights, was elected OAS Secretary General in 1994 and again in 1999.
B B: £15k- £25k Co-founder and former designer at Kickstarter.com, Charles Adler was named one of 2013’s Top 12 Most Disruptive Figures in Business by Forbes for a reason.
C C: £10k-£15k Founder and Managing Director of The Carphone Warehouse Group Sir Charles Dunstone is a charismatic, motivational and interesting business speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Charismatic, entertaining and inspiring, Charles Hazlewood is a globally-renowned orchestra conductor on a mission: to expose the role that music can play in all our lives.
POA POA: Contact Us Top management thinker Charles Leadbeater is a highly respected keynote speaker on innovation and business.
E E: £2k-£5k Charles Secrett is one of Britain's leading sustainability advocates. He regularly works with environmental groups around the world.
D D: £5k-£10k Charlie Luxton is an architectural designer who is passionate about the environment and sustainable architecture and eco-friendly design.
E E: £2k-£5k Charlie Martin is a racing driver aiming to make history as the first ever transgender competitor in the 24hrs of Le Mans.
E E: £2k-£5k Charlie McMurdie served for 32 years in the Metropolitan Police where she established and led a world class national cyber-crime capability and enforcement body for the United Kingdom.
D D: £5k-£10k Charlotte Pearson, a mental health advocate and model, leads impactful initiatives supporting neurodiversity and parent-carers of children with special needs, while her modelling work promotes inclusivity and collaboration with diverse brands.
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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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