Leadership Speakers

Leadership shapes how organisations respond to challenge, create opportunity and support the people within them. Whether your audience is stepping into leadership for the first time or refining their approach at the top, the right speaker can deliver insight that changes how they lead.

If you are looking to book leadership speakers who bring genuine authority and practical wisdom, our leadership speakers are selected for their real world leadership experience and their ability to engage audiences at every level. They cover everything from strategic decision making and people leadership to resilience, communication and leading through change, whether you are planning a conference, away day or leadership development programme.

Why Book Leadership Speakers For Your Event?

Hiring experienced leadership speakers gives your audience more than inspiration. It equips them with practical strategies, fresh perspectives and the confidence to lead more effectively.

Our leadership motivational speakers cover a wide range of topics, including leading through uncertainty, building high performing teams, authentic leadership, executive presence, emotional intelligence and developing leadership capability across organisations. They draw on careers spanning the military, sport, business, politics and public service.

Leadership Keynote Speakers for Every Audience

The right leadership keynote speaker can set the tone for your entire event, challenging your audience to think differently about how they lead and the impact they have on those around them. We work with former military leaders, CEOs, executive coaches and leadership thinkers who bring credibility and depth to every session. If your event also focuses on organisational change, you may want to explore our change management speakers.

Keynote Speakers on Leadership

If you are looking to hire a keynote speaker on leadership, it is important to find someone whose leadership experience resonates with your audience and aligns with the themes of your event. Our leadership speakers regularly present at board level retreats, management conferences, HR summits and company wide events. For events focused on team performance and collaboration, you may also be interested in our teamwork speakers.

Find the Right Leadership Speaker for Your Event

We take the time to understand your audience, goals and event format before recommending the most suitable leadership 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 leadership speakers who fit your audience, event goals and leadership themes.

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Terry Jones
B   B: £15k- £25k   Terry Jones, founder and former CEO of Travelocity.com, Chairman of Kayak.com and CIO of Sabre, Inc has a proven track record of leading companies whose innovations have changed an industry.
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Terry Leahy
POA   POA: Contact Us   Former CEO of Tesco, Sir Terry Leahy led the retail giant to market dominance through extensive branding knowledge. He is an experienced and charismatic keynote speaker.
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Tessa Clarke
POA   POA: Contact Us   Tessa Clarke is Co-Founder and CEO of OLIO, the world's first neighbour-to-neighbour sharing app, which has mobilised over 6 million users across 60 countries to share more than 120 million meals and 15 million household items, saving 110,000 tonnes of CO₂.
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Thimon De Jong
D   D: £5k-£10k   Thimon de Jong is a futurist and keynote speaker specialising in how human behaviour and societal change impact business strategy.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Solo climber, Thomas Bubendorfer is the most experienced European adventure keynote speaker on the international circuit and discusses teamwork and self belief.
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B   B: £15k- £25k   Tim Campbell is a passionate and recognised advocate of inclusion
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Working as the Internal Communications Manager for innocent drinks, Tim Dorsett has been at innocent for 7 years with one mission - to help people work better and go home happy.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Nuclear chemist, Dr Tim Gregory is passionate about science and the wonders of the natural world. When he’s not in a lab, he can be seen in public appearances and media activities where he shares his knowledge and love of science to audiences of all sizes and ages.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Tim Munden is a leadership expert and former Unilever CLO who helps leaders and organisations thrive by connecting purpose with performance, wellbeing, and lasting impact.
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A   A: £25k and over   Former Yahoo! Chief Solutions Officer and New York Times bestselling author, Tim Sanders is passionate about the power of confidence and great relationships in the business world.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   One of the most astute and determined businessmen of recent years, Tim is the founder of Waterstone's bookstores and former Chairman of HMV Media Group
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Timothy Bradshaw, a captivating speaker, inspires audiences with his #BecauseICan attitude, sharing insights on achieving extraordinary goals through resilience, determination, and overcoming mental health challenges.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   The combination of a career in the City with Arthur Andersen before embarking on his explorations, makes Tom Avery a unique & winning motivational speaker.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Former Director of Friends of the Earth, Tony Juniper is an environmentalist campaigner, writer and commentator
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Skipper of the first all-female crew to sail around the world, Tracy Edwards has vital leadership lessons to impart in her keynote speeches and training sessions.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Vince Cable is a former cabinet minister and remains at the forefront of political and economic discourse.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Prof. Dr Wayne Visser is a globally recognized ‘pracademic’, listed as one of the world’s Top influential faculty thinkers on issues of responsible business in social media, sustainable business, trustworthy business and a sustainability leader.
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E   E: £2k-£5k   Will is the founder of Mission in Action, a strategy consultancy that helps its clients engage and mobilize employees and customers through the power of shared mission/purpose. His breadth of experience, from digital start-ups to major multinationals, allows him to educate audiences on how to grow their organisations by doing good.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Will Greenwood, England's second-highest try scorer and 2003 Rugby World Cup winner, built an 11-year elite career combining relentless discipline with the ability to think correctly under pressure, earning three British and Irish Lions tours. Now a Sky Sports presenter, Telegraph columnist and frontman of the documentary series *Heart of the Game*, he translates lessons from elite sport into practical strategies for leadership, teamwork, and building high-performance cultures.
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D   D: £5k-£10k   Will Whitehorn is the former President of Virgin Galactic, a skilled and charismatic keynote speaker.
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B   B: £15k- £25k   Former leader of the Conservative Party and Foreign Secretary, William Hague uses his blend of corporate and political experience to engage with the audience.
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C   C: £10k-£15k   Named as one of the top ‘100 Women to Watch’ within Cranfield School of Management’s annual Female FTSE 100 Board Report, Yetunde Hofmann is recognised as one of the UK’s leading leadership and culture change management experts.
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