Catherine DeVrye is a globally experienced business speaker and bestselling author who brings authentic leadership insight, humour, and substance to every stage. With a dynamic international career and a compelling personal story, she empowers audiences to drive performance, resilience, and service excellence.
Cathy O’Dowd is a South African mountaineer, author, and speaker, best known as the first woman to summit Mount Everest from both the north and south sides. She shares lessons from expeditions like Everest and the Mazeno Ridge on Nanga Parbat, focusing on leadership, teamwork, resilience, and decision-making under pressure.
Chris Barton is the founder and creator of Shazam, the app that changed the way the world discovers music. A keynote speaker, inventor and tech investor, Chris helps audiences bring impossible ideas to life, overcome obstacles with imagination and create magic in defiance of the status quo.
Pioneering conductor and composer Eímear Noone is a respected visionary in the world of music. Best known for her compelling video game and film scores, she is also celebrated as the first female conductor to have led the orchestra at the Oscars. Eímear’s music and powerful leadership insights reflect her exceptional talent.
He served as Ireland’s Taoiseach from 2011 to 2017, leading the country out of the 2008 financial crisis. Under his leadership, Ireland became Europe’s fastest-growing economy — a powerful example of how effective governance fuels recovery.
A leading motivational speaker, he shares lessons from his experience with studying lion prides in the wild.
Mark Jeffries is a sought after keynote speaker, a former stockbroker, and a trusted event consultant who helps organisations turn soft skills into hard results. He is known for moderating major corporate events, running countless industry panels, and serving as an entertaining and experienced emcee with real audience appeal.
Nicholas McCarthy is a concert pianist and motivational speaker whose story of resilience and determination inspires audiences worldwide. Born without his right hand, he became the first one-handed pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music. Through keynote talks and live performances, he challenges audiences to rethink what is possible.
Pellegrino Riccardi is world-renowned for his ability to inspire corporate audiences with powerful insights on communication, connection, cultural diversity, and leadership. He shows leaders and teams how to build authentic relationships across distance, devices, and differences — so they strengthen communities, deepen collaboration, and unlock human potential through the power of real connection.
Pete Goss, sailor, adventurer, and former Royal Marine, is an award-winning speaker who brings to life extraordinary lessons in leadership, resilience, and teamwork. His real-world adventures and business projects inspire audiences to embrace innovation, collaboration, and courage in the face of challenge.
The Wool Act is a lively, interactive keynote experience created for corporate events. Using humour, surprise and audience participation, it turns a room full of delegates into an enormous web of connection, making collaboration, shared purpose and collective energy impossible to miss.
Nicholas McCarthy is a concert pianist and motivational speaker whose story of resilience and determination inspires audiences worldwide. Born without his right hand, he became the first one-handed pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music. Through keynote talks and live performances, he challenges audiences to rethink what is possible.
Misha Glenny is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, author and keynote speaker specialising in geopolitics, cyber security and organised crime. A former BBC Central Europe Correspondent, he brings decades of frontline experience to corporate events, helping audiences understand cyber threats, global organised crime, great power relations and the forces reshaping business and society.
Chris Barton is the founder and creator of Shazam, the app that changed the way the world discovers music. A keynote speaker, inventor and tech investor, Chris helps audiences bring impossible ideas to life, overcome obstacles with imagination and create magic in defiance of the status quo.
Cathy O’Dowd is a South African mountaineer, author, and speaker, best known as the first woman to summit Mount Everest from both the north and south sides. She shares lessons from expeditions like Everest and the Mazeno Ridge on Nanga Parbat, focusing on leadership, teamwork, resilience, and decision-making under pressure.
Frank Dick OBE is a motivational keynote speaker and high-performance coach who helps leaders and teams build winning habits, stronger culture and sustained performance. He is a popular choice for conferences, leadership events and corporate team sessions.
Allan Pease is an internationally recognised allan pease speaker, known worldwide as “Mr Body Language”. He shows teams how to decode body language cues, read subtle clues in face-to-face encounters, and communicate more effectively on phone calls, so people can gain credibility communication styles and co-operate more effectively as a group. Expect classic Pease humour, a life changing system of simple frameworks, and field-tested skills audiences can use immediately.
Mark Jeffries is a sought after keynote speaker, a former stockbroker, and a trusted event consultant who helps organisations turn soft skills into hard results. He is known for moderating major corporate events, running countless industry panels, and serving as an entertaining and experienced emcee with real audience appeal.
If you want a keynote that blends real pressure stories with practical lessons your audience can use the next day, Ronan O’Gara is a safe pair of hands. A famed Irish rugby union player who became an elite head coach, he has led squads in Ireland, France and New Zealand, and he brings a straight talking attitude that keeps rooms engaged from the first minute.
He served as Ireland’s Taoiseach from 2011 to 2017, leading the country out of the 2008 financial crisis. Under his leadership, Ireland became Europe’s fastest-growing economy — a powerful example of how effective governance fuels recovery.
Pioneering conductor and composer Eímear Noone is a respected visionary in the world of music. Best known for her compelling video game and film scores, she is also celebrated as the first female conductor to have led the orchestra at the Oscars. Eímear’s music and powerful leadership insights reflect her exceptional talent.
Bob Woodward shot to global fame in 1973 alongside Carl Bernstein for exposing the Watergate scandal. That groundbreaking investigation cemented his focus on uncovering hidden government actions, shaping his reputation for hard-hitting, balanced, and non-partisan journalism ever since.
Jade Simmons is a world-class concert pianist turned transformational speaker who crafts unforgettable keynote experiences. Her mind-shifting presentations inspire leaders and teams to break boundaries, lead with purpose, and embrace their boldest, most impactful selves—making her an exceptional choice for corporate events worldwide.
Pellegrino Riccardi is world-renowned for his ability to inspire corporate audiences with powerful insights on communication, connection, cultural diversity, and leadership. He shows leaders and teams how to build authentic relationships across distance, devices, and differences — so they strengthen communities, deepen collaboration, and unlock human potential through the power of real connection.
Andrew Marr is one of Britain’s most respected political journalists and broadcasters. Renowned for his wit, authority and insight, he delivers compelling talks on politics, leadership, communication, and the forces shaping our world today.
Adjiedj Bakas is a globally recognised trendwatcher, bestselling author and visionary speaker. With humour, clarity and foresight, he helps leaders and organisations anticipate change, inspiring them to navigate disruption and create successful, sustainable futures.
Catherine DeVrye is a globally experienced business speaker and bestselling author who brings authentic leadership insight, humour, and substance to every stage. With a dynamic international career and a compelling personal story, she empowers audiences to drive performance, resilience, and service excellence.
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.
Pete Goss, sailor, adventurer, and former Royal Marine, is an award-winning speaker who brings to life extraordinary lessons in leadership, resilience, and teamwork. His real-world adventures and business projects inspire audiences to embrace innovation, collaboration, and courage in the face of challenge.
The World’s Greatest Living Explorer, who has led more than twenty expeditions to the remotest regions of the world. He has climbed Mt Everest, run 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents and was the first man to cross both the polar ice caps. A true legend and inspirational figure of our time, he is a highly sought-after speaker.
Discover how Jim Lawless, an acclaimed motivational speaker, has mastered the art of the impossible. From becoming a record-breaking freediver to a televised jockey, Jim inspires transformation in personal and professional life.
A leading motivational speaker, he shares lessons from his experience with studying lion prides in the wild.
Bill Emmott is an internationally respected writer, speaker and consultant on global affairs. Former Editor-in-Chief of The Economist, he provides clear, informed analysis of geopolitics, economics and the rapidly evolving world order.
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