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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.
Meet Alex Edmans, a professor of finance at London Business School and a leading voice in purposeful business and corporate governance. With award-winning teachings, groundbreaking books, and influential TED Talks, Alex seamlessly bridges academia and real-world finance. Discover how he’s redefining the role of business in society.
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.
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.
Discover the world of David McWilliams, a top-ranked economist, author, and broadcaster known for his unique blend of humour and insight in making complex economic issues accessible and engaging to a global audience.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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!
Zoë Arden is a purpose-led leadership and communications expert specialising in storytelling for influence and sustainable change. A Fellow at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, she helps senior leaders translate complex sustainability challenges into clear strategy, confident leadership and action that delivers lasting business and societal impact.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Meet Alex Edmans, a professor of finance at London Business School and a leading voice in purposeful business and corporate governance. With award-winning teachings, groundbreaking books, and influential TED Talks, Alex seamlessly bridges academia and real-world finance. Discover how he’s redefining the role of business in society.
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.
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Experts on ESG talk about environmental sustainability, responsible investing, ethical governance, corporate social responsibility, climate risk, and stakeholder engagement. They show how organisations can integrate ESG into business strategy, regulatory compliance, reporting frameworks and long-term resilience and provide practical guidance to help teams drive real and measurable change.
An ESG keynote speaker brings the complex sustainability issues into sharp focus, showing audiences how ethics, performance and purpose can align. With global experience and real-world insight, they inspire leadership teams, investors and employees to take accountability – turning ESG from a tick-box exercise into a driver of innovation and impact.
Booking an ESG keynote speaker with Speaker Ideas is easy and bespoke. We help you find the right voice to match your message, audience and event objectives. Whether you’re planning a corporate summit, board retreat or industry conference, we’ll suggest ESG experts who deliver insight, credibility and a lasting impact.
They cover topics such as environmental impact, corporate governance, sustainability reporting, ethical investment and how businesses can align profits with purpose.
Yes. ESG topics are relevant across education, public policy and non-profit sectors—anywhere there’s a conversation about sustainable change.
Yes, our team will suggest responsible leadership speakers to match your event theme, audience expectations and industry focus—so the content is engaging and relevant.
