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Garry Kasparov, the legendary world chess champion, author, and strategist, brings unmatched expertise in leadership, decision-making, technology, and politics. His dynamic and thought-provoking presentations inspire leaders to embrace logic, creativity, and resilience in times of change.
Jamil Qureshi, a leading expert in performance-enhancing psychology and high-performing teams, has worked with top business and sports figures globally. His achievements include helping six individuals achieve World Number 1 status and collaborating with the European Ryder Cup team.
Kirk Vallis is Google’s Head of Creativity Development and a leading authority on creative thinking in business. He equips leaders and teams with practical tools and behavioural strategies to drive innovation, problem-solving, and lasting cultural change.
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.
Born without his right hand, Nicholas defied expectations to graduate from the prestigious RCM in London and become a globally acclaimed pianist and motivational speaker. He captivates corporate audiences with inspiring talks on resilience, inclusion, and peak performance, motivating listeners to overcome challenges with determination and creativity.
Nick Jankel is a leading theorist and practitioner of transformational leadership, recognised for his expertise in purpose-led and digital-first innovations. Nick has advised senior leaders at top organisations like Nike and Microsoft. His powerful keynotes inspire and transform audiences worldwide.
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.
Professor Jamie Anderson is a world-renowned business thinker, author, and Professor of Leadership and Strategy. Blending academic insight with humour and energy, he delivers inspiring and practical talks on creativity, innovation, and the future of leadership that empower audiences to think differently and lead with purpose.
René Carayol, a seasoned business veteran and influential mentor, leverages his rich history from managing director roles and board positions to inspire and guide top corporate leaders. With a unique perspective backed by decades of experience, René offers unparalleled insights into leadership and growth.
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.
Embark on the inspiring journey of Breda McCague, a dynamic leader who transitioned from military excellence to impactful roles in global finance and emotional intelligence. Her story exemplifies a paradigm shift in leadership, blending resilience, innovation, and emotional acuity.
Silvia Garcia, Coca-Cola’s former Global Director of Happiness, helps leaders create thriving workplace cultures. Her science-backed keynotes reveal how happiness, trust, and emotional intelligence unlock innovation, resilience, and peak performance—making them essential ingredients for success in the modern business world.
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.
Dan Buettner discovered the five places in the world where people live the longest, healthiest lives – the blue zones. Now he is working with communities and governments to implement Blue Zone Projects, initiatives that apply lessons from the Blue Zones to entire communities.
Douglas Ryder is the founder and team principal of Africa’s only UCI WorldTour cycling team, Team Qhubeka. He is an inspirational keynote speaker on how to build a successful business around a purpose.
Nick Jankel is a leading theorist and practitioner of transformational leadership, recognised for his expertise in purpose-led and digital-first innovations. Nick has advised senior leaders at top organisations like Nike and Microsoft. His powerful keynotes inspire and transform audiences worldwide.
Jamil Qureshi, a leading expert in performance-enhancing psychology and high-performing teams, has worked with top business and sports figures globally. His achievements include helping six individuals achieve World Number 1 status and collaborating with the European Ryder Cup team.
Brett Scott is an author, journalist and economic anthropologist who examines the complex relationship between money, technology and society. He helps audiences understand the transformation of global finance through digital innovation, fintech and cryptocurrency, offering insight into how these shifts impact business and policy.
Former Australian professional road racing cyclist turned sports director, an expert in team building and leadership
Dive into high-performance secrets with Brian Farley, world-champion baseball coach and transformative speaker, illuminating the path to excellence through dynamic teamwork, strategic leadership, and a relentless winning mindset.
Friederike Fabritius, a thought leader and passionate leadership expert, applies behavioural research and neuroscience perspectives to real-world insights. A bestselling author and sought-after speaker, she helps Fortune 500 companies optimise performance by understanding how the brain works, transforming executive thinking and learning for greater efficiency and success.
A veteran of two spaceflights, a two-week mission onboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 2010 and a 200-day flight to the Space Station in 2014/2015.
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Peak Performance speakers talk about resilience, sports psychology, leadership skills under pressure, goal setting, and focus. They share strategies for overcoming obstacles and the mindset needed for personal growth, team building, and sustained excellence in both professional growth and personal development.
Through real-life stories, they offer practical tips for achieving optimal performance, improving performance as a performance psychology expert might suggest, and fostering a high-performance culture. They also address how to align with business goals, maintain employee engagement, and avoid burnout while navigating and managing change for sustainable success.
By sharing their own stories of triumph and perseverance, TEDx speakers, elite athletes, and even an adventure racing world champion – including a Guinness World Record holder and Iron Cowboy – encourage the audience to take on challenges and live greatly. Their stories demonstrate mental toughness, the power of determination and adaptability, and inspire the audience to take action toward their own goals to elevate performance and achieve extraordinary results.
Drawing on life lessons from figures like a Navy SEAL, a full-time firefighter, or a CNN Hero, these talks offer relatable insights that motivate lasting change and promote well-being. Whether led by a solo pilot or someone who has climbed the Seven Summits, the message is clear: the happiness advantage lies in choosing courage and growth every day.
Booking a Peak Performance speaker today is easy. Browse our list of award-winning authors, New York Times bestselling authors and contributing writers who are also co-founders of transformative initiatives like Project Athena. Our roster includes sports agents hailed for their work with professional sports teams, fame inductees, and experts with a unique perspective on success and resilience.
You might even find a speaker dubbed the female Jerry Maguire, an associate professor, or a performance coach who understands the work-life tango. Once you’ve found someone who fits your brief, get in touch to check availability, discuss fees, and make sure their message makes sense for your audience’s aspirations and event objectives — all while helping to boost productivity.
Peak performance principles apply to all industries, including business, sport, education and healthcare, to boost motivation and productivity.
Yes, they can tailor the content to your event theme and audience profile to make it relevant and impactful.
Many Peak Performance speakers offer virtual options for hybrid events and global teams.
