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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Christiana Figueres
POA   POA: Contact Us   Organisations seeking to mobilise climate action and build collaborative frameworks for global challenges gain powerful insight from Christiana Figueres, the diplomat who transformed international climate diplomacy.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Chuka Umunna is a keynote speaker and strategic corporate advisor to companies on business-critical issues
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Claire Harper is an experienced and dynamic marketeer, taking the Mamas & Papas brand to great heights. She then set up the award-winning IndiaCoco.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Claire Williams OBE is the former Deputy Team Principal of Williams Racing, now a speaker and advisor on high-performance leadership, diversity, and innovation in motorsport.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Having shot to fame on The Apprentice and nicknamed 'the Rottweiler', entrepreneur Claire Young is one of the brightest young (no pun intended!) stars on the corporate speaking circuit.
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A   A: £25k and over   Clara Durodié is a top AI keynote speaker and technology strategist specializing in applied artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Clare Kenny is a seasoned professional with personal experience of burnout and addiction, now focuses on helping organizations create cultures of wellbeing and facilitating transformative change in the workplace.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Former professional footballer and Mind ambassador.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   TV star and entrepreneur, Cleo Rocos replaced light entertainment with Tequila.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   One of the most sought-after public speakers across the industry, Clive draws on his experiences as Director of Sport for Team GB at the British Olympic Association for the London 2012 Olympics.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Quite simply, one of the greatest athletes in the history of British Athletics winning medals and holding world records at 110 metre hurdles.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Conrad Humphreys is a British Triple round-the-world yachtsman, entrepreneur and motivational speaker of the highest calibre.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Costas Markides is a Professor of Strategic and International Management, he is an excellent keynote speaker on business and strategy and a best selling author.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Sir Craig Oliver was Prime Minster David Cameron’s Director of Politics and Communications for six years
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Crystal Washington works with organisations that want to leverage technology to increase profits and productivity
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Dame Evelyn Glennie is one of the world's most recognised percussionists. She perfomed at the London 2012 opening ceremony to enormous acclaim.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   As an award-winning writer, journalist, presenter and salonnière, Damian Barr’s life is all about stories and creating content: reporting, crafting and sharing them.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Damian Collins is the MP for Folkestone and Hythe, and served as the Chairman of the Culture, Media and Sport select committee between October 2016 and January 2020
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Damian Hughes is a bestselling author and expert in performance psychology, who also hosts a popular podcast and contributes to sports coaching and charitable causes.
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B   B: £15k- £25k   Dan is Professor of Organisational Behaviour at London Business School. His research and teaching focus on organizational culture, activating positive emotions, and getting employees into commitment instead of just compliance.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Dan Cobley spent almost a decade working at Google UK, with stints as VP Brand Solutions, VP Marketing, EMEA and as Managing Director, UK and Ireland.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Dan was previously Sports Director for Team Sky, Race Coach for SKY Pro-Cycling Team and formerly Great Britain's National Endurance Coach for the Track. He is currently the Performance Director at The Premier League.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Dan Jones is an award-winning historical author, TV Presenter, and journalist. Having written international best-sellers the Hollow Crown, and The Plantagenets, Dan has a wealth of knowledge on all matters historical.
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