Delve into our handpicked array of authoritative voices on climate change and sustainability. This distinguished collection encompasses scientists, environmental advocates, and industry trailblazers committed to reshaping the way we think about our planet’s future. Engage with these thought leaders as they shed light on the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, from the rapid loss of biodiversity to the escalating effects of global warming. Gain insights on cutting-edge solutions and sustainable practices, from renewable energy adoption to conservation efforts.
Learn how to align business goals with sustainable outcomes, promoting both ecological balance and long-term profitability. Embrace the wisdom of these climate change and sustainability experts, who champion a harmonious coexistence with our natural world. Equip your audience with the knowledge and motivation to become stewards of the earth, ensuring a greener, more sustainable future for generations to come.
Over the course of a diverse career that spans entertainment, education and consulting, Adam Kingl has worked for decades immersed in the fields of innovation, strategy, culture, and leadership. As a dual British-American, he sees leadership as a creative pursuit – shaping the future through vision and adaptability – informed by his background in entertainment, consulting and education.
Aidan McCullen is a keynote speaker on permanent reinvention, change leadership and digital transformation. An Irish change consultant and executive coach, he helps executive and organisational teams update mental models, change business models and embrace change with a practical, accessible and visual approach, building additional capability so organisations remain relevant amid galloping change.
Alan O’Neill, MBA, is an international change management expert, consultant and keynote speaker who helps organisations increase sales and build a high performance culture by embedding a customer centric culture and overcoming resistance to change with practical, real-world ideas. Known for his down to earth style, commercial focus and no nonsense expertise, he delivers insights audiences can apply immediately.
Former Director of Communications and Strategy for the U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair. An engaging speaker known for his straight talking and honest insights into dealing with the media, strategy planning and crisis management
Alex Edmans is Professor of Finance at London Business School and one of the clearest voices on responsible business, corporate finance and behavioural finance. For event hosts looking for a speaker with real credibility, he brings a rare mix of academic research, practical business experience and genuine clarity on stage.
Ambassador Anthony Gardner’s extensive experience in policy, diplomacy, business, and law makes him an essential keynote speaker for corporate event planners. His insights on U.S. political shifts, transatlantic relations and global business strategies offer invaluable guidance to organisations navigating complex international landscapes.
Amit Joshi is a professor at IMD who focuses on AI, analytics and marketing strategy. Based on his award-winning research and industry experience, he helps organisations leverage AI to upscale their big data capabilities and innovation. His AI-driven transformation expertise has helped many businesses across industries thrive in a fast-changing world.
Andrew Bastawrous is an extraordinary storyteller, and eye surgeon with an OBE, a business leaders and has a passion for global health. He doesn’t just talk – he acts. As one of the influential people driving innovation in eye care, his work has attracted global media interest and is grounded in undertaken research that delivers measurable impact.
Andrew Keen is an author, entrepreneur and one of the world’s most influential critics of the digital age. He challenges audiences with thought-provoking insights on technology, social media, privacy and the future of business in a hyper-connected world
Anu Bradford, an authority on EU regulatory impact, coined the term “Brussels Effect” to describe its global reach in the digital economy. Recognised by the World Economic Forum as a key policy voice, her work continues to shape digital governance.
Bertrand Piccard is a Swiss explorer, psychiatrist and clean technology pioneer known for turning ambitious ideas into world-changing missions. For event hosts looking for a Bertrand Piccard speaker with real authority on innovation, sustainability and leadership, he brings an unusual mix of scientific credibility, adventurous thinking and business relevance.
Alex Edmans is Professor of Finance at London Business School and one of the clearest voices on responsible business, corporate finance and behavioural finance. For event hosts looking for a speaker with real credibility, he brings a rare mix of academic research, practical business experience and genuine clarity on stage.
Gonzalo Muñoz, appointed UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP25 by Chile’s President in 2019, is a pioneering leader in sustainability. He co-led the Race to Zero and Race to Resilience campaigns as Climate Champion. Book Gonzalo Muñoz as a keynote speaker for your next event!
John Thackara is a writer, curator and leading voice on sustainable futures. He connects design with daily life, clean growth and mental wellbeing, sharing real-world stories from cities and bioregions. He helps diverse partners build lasting ecological relationships, publishes at thackara.com, and speaks at conferences, corporate events and arts festivals.
Mark Gallagher is a leading keynote speaker on Formula 1, high-performance culture and change. A former senior F1 executive, he turns data-rich lessons from the paddock into practical actions that drive results, blending story, insight and humour that resonate with leaders worldwide.
An influential public speaker with real-world impact, Bob Geldof is a successful musician, entrepreneur and political activist who brings vast personal experiences from music, media and world politics to every stage. He mixes sharp insight with humour and clear, powerful messaging, which is why he is a favourite for corporate events and after-dinner slots.
Two voices, one mission. Via Carpenter and Jeff Furman bring decades of trial, error and a shared passion for justice, good business and rock & roll. Different generations, similar values, plenty of laughs and a clear focus on outcomes for your audience.
Dive into political science and global politics with Ian Bremmer, founder of Eurasia Group and a leading expert in the field. Known for making complex international issues easy to understand, he offers clear, independent insights into global risks and their impact on the economy.
Sir Alex Younger, former Chief of MI6, helps business audiences make sense of today’s volatile geopolitical climate. With expertise in cyber threats, global power shifts, and intelligence, he decodes how disruption impacts corporate decision-making.
Fionn Ferreira's commitment to science and sustainability earned him international recognition as the Grand Prize winner of the Google Science Fair. He completed his Chemistry degree at the University of Groningen and is now pursuing a Master’s. He continues developing innovative solutions to environmental issues, driven by his early experiences with plastic waste on Ireland's coast.
Ian Goldin, a respected professor at Oxford University and principal economist, has advised world leaders and written influential books. As a former World Bank vice president, his work shapes global discussions on technology, the economy, and global challenges, impacting both academia and policy-making.
Prof. Dr Johan Rockström, an internationally recognised scientist, is the director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. A leading scientist on global sustainability issues, he also serves as a professor at the Institute of Earth and Environmental Science at Potsdam University, focusing on earth resilience and rapid global change.
Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and a renowned advocate for climate justice, inspires global audiences with her call to action for a sustainable future. As Chair of The Elders and a former UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, her expertise and passion make her a sought-after keynote speaker for corporate events.
Solitaire Townsend is a globally recognised sustainability expert and keynote speaker. As the co-founder of Futerra and an award-winning thought leader, she helps organisations implement optimistic, solution-driven approaches to tackle climate change. Solitaire Townsend’s forward-thinking strategies inspire corporate audiences worldwide, making her a perfect choice for corporate events.
Theresa Schleicher is a renowned futurologist for the future of retail. She advises the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection on new retail strategies. Schleicher shares her insights as a keynote speaker and leading expert on the future of retail at the Zukunftsinstitut.
Meet Olivia (Via) Carpenter, a Gen Z entrepreneur blending her love for baking with a passion for social justice. Founder of Via’s Cookies and a mentor at Cornell University, Via represents a unique fusion of business acumen and commitment to educational empowerment.
Discover the inspiring journey of Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever and a visionary leader in sustainability and business innovation. From his humble beginnings to becoming a global advocate for change, Polman’s story is a testament to impactful leadership.
Rhea Mazumdar Singhal is the founder and CEO of Ecoware, India’s first and largest sustainable packaging company. She was appointed a World Economic Forum “Young Global Leader” and has been commended with the Nari Shakti Puraskar, the highest civilian honour for women in India.
Maayke-Aimée Damen, a renowned keynote speaker, embodies the forefront of sustainability and the circular economy, using nature’s efficiencies to guide global industries towards regenerative practices. Her impactful insights are poised to enlighten and motivate any audience.
Clover Hogan is not just a climate activist; she’s a pioneering climate strategist who has redefined what it means to be an environmental advocate. With insights that have influenced Fortune 50 boardrooms and an unwavering commitment to actionable change, Clover represents the next wave of thought leaders poised to make a real-world impact.
Renowned humanitarian leader, change maker and international strategist, he helps leaders to expand their horizons on critical issues shaping our future and contributes to challenging and sharpening their strategic thinking to prepare for tomorrow.
Ann Pettifor is a leading economist, author and expert on global finance, debt and monetary policy. She provides compelling insights into the economic systems shaping our world and the reforms needed to build a fairer, more sustainable global economy.
Andrew Winston is one of the world’s leading authorities on sustainable business and corporate strategy. Ranked among the top management thinkers globally, he helps leaders build thriving companies that tackle humanity’s greatest challenges while creating long-term competitive advantage.
Sue Garrard is one of the world’s leading experts on sustainable business. As Unilever’s former EVP of Sustainable Business, she was instrumental in embedding purpose into strategy. Today she advises global organisations on how to align sustainability with performance and growth.
A visionary designer, futurist, and innovator. He’s worked with start-ups, government agencies, artists, and corporations to explore the things that will matter to us in the future and to design solutions to get us there.
Leading global expert on clean energy and transportation, smart infrastructure, technology, climate finance and sustainable development.
Peggy’s superpower is bringing people together across borders and industries to change the world for the better. She works across policy, economic, technical, and spiritual realms.
Greatly admired for his personal integrity, charisma, leadership and outstanding oratory qualities, he is one of the most requested political speakers across the globe.
Lewis Pugh is a world-renowned endurance swimmer and ocean advocate whose record-breaking swims inspire audiences to achieve the impossible, lead with courage, and protect our planet’s fragile ecosystems.
Author, Economic and Social Theorist, Advisor to the European Union and Heads of State, and President of the Foundation on Economic Trends
An economist and serial entrepreneur for human progress with 26 successful pioneering ventures under his belt, including Progressio Foundation, focusing on human progress through entrepreneurship, has just passed its 30th year and 300 projects in 33 countries; Social Venture Network Europe, the first network of socially responsible business leaders, which Marcello co-founded and led in 1993-94; the Tällberg Forum in Sweden, 2005-2013, co-founded with Bo Ekman and one of the first systems' approach global community of leaders; and B Lab Europe, co-founded with Leen Zevenbergen in 20014-current, where he has grown B Corps in Europe from zero to over 300 (today at 600).
A former Irish Prime Minister (Taoiseach), who helped transform the Irish economy into the “Celtic Tiger”, one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.
Joseph Stiglitz is one of the world’s most influential economists. A Nobel Laureate, former World Bank Chief Economist, and Columbia University professor, he offers corporate audiences rare insight into global markets, policy reform, and the future of capitalism.
Robert Swan OBE is a polar explorer, environmentalist and renowned motivational speaker. The first person to walk to both Poles, he inspires corporate audiences with lessons on leadership, resilience, sustainability and the pursuit of bold goals in the most challenging conditions on earth.
Sir Tim Smit is the visionary Co-Founder of the Eden Project, celebrated for transforming bold ideas into world-renowned ventures. A charismatic speaker, he shares compelling insights on sustainability, innovation, regeneration, and the leadership needed to turn ambitious dreams into reality.
The most exciting and personable businessman alive and the man behind one of the world’s most recognised and respected brands, Virgin. The brand has expanded into air and rail travel, hospitality and leisure, telecommunications, health and wellness, and clean energy through more than 300 companies in 30 countries.
Leading female futurist and ecocentrist K D Adamson argues that the most important relationship we have is with the future, and the future has got stuck in the past.
Jeff Furman, President of the Ben & Jerry’s Foundation, is a leading voice in social entrepreneurship and justice. His work spans local and global initiatives, making him a sought-after keynote speaker on topics like sustainable business, social activism, and making a lasting impact.
Former Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) at IKEA Group, Steve served on IKEA’s Executive Group Management from 2011 to 2017. Widely respected as a leading sustainable business professional and a recognised authority on sustainability and climate change.
Christiana Figueres is a world-renowned leader on climate change, best known for steering the Paris Agreement to success. She brings unmatched expertise in global diplomacy, sustainable development, and systems leadership to inspire corporate and policy audiences to act with courage, urgency and optimism.
Dee Caffari MBE is a pioneering yachtswoman and inspiring leadership speaker who has just completed her seventh global circumnavigation as co-skipper of The Famous Project CIC. Drawing on multiple world-first achievements, she delivers compelling lessons on resilience, teamwork, inclusion and leading through extreme challenges.
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