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Author, journalist, business and motivational
With an MA degree in Economics, Rachel started her career at the Investors Chronicle and London Evening Standard..
Jo Wimble-Groves is the co-founder of the global award-winning mobile tech company
Jo is an award-winning writer and has been featured in The Guardian..
Steve Cunningham is an inspirational figure, widely known as the World’s fastest blind man.
Steve’s life has been tainted by adversity, faced with challenge after he became blind when..
Improving authentic leadership, managing stress or releasing your true potential
Samantha has become a leading expert in mental wellbeing, thus becoming a faculty lecturer at The School of Life..
As the winner of the 2015 series of The Apprentice, Joseph Valente is the founder and director of a number of businesses
Having experienced a troubled childhood, Joseph Valente found himself lacking direction...
Former player and Scottish football coach, Gordon Strachan has played for
Strachan has gone on to manage teams from Coventry City to Middlesbrough before his current leadership.
British artistic gymnast, Max Whitlock has an impressive and inspiring story that leads up to him becoming a five Olympic medalist
Discovering gymnastics when he was only seven, Max joined the Sapphire School of Gymnastics. By the time he was 12..
The Flying Scotsman for a reason, Graeme Obree is a racing cyclist from Scotland who has broken the world hour record twice
Obree’s first race as an amateur was a ten-mile time trial, he arrived in Doc Marten boots and thought he had finished when he returned to the starting point..
Lauren Rowles is a Paralympic rowing gold medal winning champion
Lauren suddenly found she had no feeling below her chest. However, not one to just give up..
Polycystic Ovary
When she was just 12 years old Harnaam was diagnosed with Polycystic...
Andy Kirkpatrick is a talented adventurer and mountaineer, who has formerly scaled the heights of El Capitan over 30 times and completed various other daring solo missions.
Andy Kirkpatrick is one of the UK’s leading adventurers and mountaineers, havingscaled the heights of mountain ranges..
British Olympic modern pentathlete turned triathlete, Heather Fell is also a broadcaster and motivational public speaker
Growing up in Devon, Fell was taught to ride and shoot by Olympic pentathlon bronze medalist..
Kelly Smith is one of England’s greatest ever female footballers
Widely regarded as one of England’s greatest ever female footballers, Kelly Smith enjoyed a hugely successful international career...
A leading neurosurgeon, Henry Marsh CBE is a highly regarded figure within medicine.
After attending the Dragon School in Oxford and Westminister School in London, Marsh studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics..
One of the most prolific boxers of today, Anthony Joshua is an inspiration to young people and aspiring sports stars around the world
Anincredibly resilient sporting personality, Anthony Joshua has proven both his immense talent and ability to deal with pressure..
Economist, writer and broadcaster
With her impressive knowledge of business and finance, Yueh is now using her platform as a motivational speaker..
Undoubtedly one of the most inspiring adventurers in the world today, Miles Hilton-Barber has become a sought-after motivational speaker.
Miles Hilton Barber has had adventure and thrill-seeking in his blood from a young age..
Healthcare inventor
Marc Koska is a famed inventor in the healthcare system, renowned for hisinvention of the non-reusable K1 auto-disable syringe..
An English Rugby legend, Ben was part of the iconic 2003 World Cup winning English Rugby squad. Joining Leicester Tigers in 1999, Ben enjoyed an illustrious career with England’s most successful Rugby team ever
Part of theHeineken Cup winning Leicester Tigers side of 2001 and 2003, Kay developed his game thanks to the experience..
Holly Bradshaw (formerly Bleasdale) is a critically acclaimed British athlete and motivational speaker.
Bradshaw hit the headlines by completing a 4.35m pole vault, this broke the record before she achieved a bronze medal..
Survivor of the 7/7 London bombings, Paralympic athlete and motivational speaker, Martine Wright’s story is truly remarkable. After losing her legs in the terrorist attack Martine has mentally and physically rebuilt herself and now inspires other with her journey.
Inspirational survivor of the 7/7 London bombings, Martine Wright has rebuilt her life following..
The Paralympian, crossbench peer in the House of Lords, broadcaster and Olympic speaker Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is one of the UK’s most successful Paralympic athletes, having competed in five Paralympic Games and won 11 gold and four silver medals as well as a bronze that she won in her first Paralympics.
Tanni was confined to a wheelchair at the age of seven, having been born with Spina Bifida. In 1984, at the age of 15..
Medical doctor, healthcare expert
Dr Kevin Fong is a leading healthcare expert, having specialised in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine..
Paul Rulkens is a global keynote speaker. He is an expert on the topic of strategic high performance...
Paul Rulkens is a global keynote speaker, doing over 20 keynotes per year. He has spoken in 12 countries, on three continents..
Falklands War hero and survivor of the Bluff Cove Air Attacks, Simon Weston is known for his bravery as a soldier .
Simon Weston well known Army veteran, known for surviving life-altering injuries, suffered in the Falklands War..
An adventurer, ultra-athlete and lawyer who has attracted the attention of the globe with his dedication to raising funds for Parkinson’s disease research, Alex Flynn is an admirable world-renowned figure. He has set himself unprecedented yet dangerous challenges, which he aims to complete whilst simultaneously raising £1 million worth of funds in order to find a cure for the disease that affects over 10 million people worldwide.
A piece of news that wouldn’t settle in anyone's mind easily lead to Alex feeling anger and denial up until..
Hockey player ,Olympian ,successful sportswoman
Helen Richardson-Walsh is famed for playing hockey for the Great Britain Women’s Field Hockey team...
The former British Olympic athlete, Kriss Akabusi competed in sprint, hurdling track and field events. He saw an extremely rocky path in his early career, but with determination and resilience, Kriss changed his life for the better and achieved a goal that many in the sporting world desire.
Legendary British Olympian and athlete, Kriss Akabusi is a sporting personality like no other. Part of the gold medal-winning men's 4x400m relay team at the World Championships in 1991..
With over twenty years of experience under her belt, Honey Langcaster-James has a wealth of knowledge surrounding psychology and cognitive science.
Her fascination with the human mind is useful when understanding consumer behaviours and influences on decision making. She applies her abundance of psychological understanding to many areas of business within…
In 1995, at just 16 years old, cricketer and motivational speaker Charlotte became the youngest woman to play for the England women’s team, starting her career against New Zealand.
Approaching her 18th birthday, Charlotte scored 12 centuries in a single season..
Head of Growth, Rail and Transit Systems | Downer
Adam began his career in the automotive industry working with Ford and then Toyota..
Chris Barez-Brown is an author, entrepreneur, life coach and motivational speaker. He is a former member of the armed forces turned brand manager and founder of Upping Your Elvis, a business consultancy which has benefitted huge multi-national corporations including Nike, Unilever and ITV.
Chris is the perfect combination of business smart and charisma...
Jason Fox is a former member of the Special Boat Service who dedicated 20 years to the Forces before leaving to pursue a career in television, co-found a company and become a Sunday Times Best Seller. The star of SAS: Who Dares Wins no discusses his extensive experiences in a bid to support audiences in achieving improved mental health, resilience and achieving goals.
Former Special Forces Sergeant, Jason Fox is an internationally...
Managing Director Technology Defense | IBM
Michael Dreher has many years of experience in the development ...
CEO | S21Sec
Agustín es Ingeniero de Telecomunicaciones por la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid y EMBA del IESE...
Former British racing cyclist, member of the British Cycling Hall of Fame
Boardman set another time record during the prologue of the 1994 Tour de France...
ocean rower, first woman to row across three oceans to becoming the first woman to row from California to Hawaii..
Roz Savage is widely known for her impressive feats as an ocean rower, having claimed a Guinness World Record...
Performance-enhancing psychologist and coach Jamil Qureshi is at the forefront of peak performance psychology.
Jamil Qureshi is a performance enhancing psychologist best known for coaching elite sporting stars...
Jonny Wilkinson is a former rugby union player.
Wilkinson is considered a leader within rugby. he played at youth level for Farnham Rugby Club. Aft...
Chief Technology Officer | CaixaBank
Executive with 22+ years of Financial Services experience in multiple technologies disciplines..
Partner, Sustainability Practice and Industrial Sector | IBM Consulting
Praveen Hariharan leads IBM’s Sustainability practice for the ASEAN region...
Colin Jackson is widely known for his talents as a sprinter and hurdler, having held world records in the discipline of 110m hurdles and claiming Olympic silver. Finishing his illustrious sporting career with 12 gold, eight silver and one bronze medal, Colin’s world records have stood for an impressive 27 years and he has since become a popular face across television. C
Colin Jackson is famed for his talents as a former Olympic sprinter and hurdler, claiming countless..
Account Technical Leader | IBM Deutschland GmbH
In his role as Account Technical Leader Christian Muszynski helps his customers to setup...
CTO and Distinguished Data Scientist, IBM Technology | IBM
Xavier a obtenu une licence de mathématiques et un master en mathématiques de l'Université...
GM IBM Consulting | IBM France
Alex Bauer a rejoint IBM en juillet 2021 pour piloter le lancement de la nouvelle entité IBM Consulting en France.
Sustainability Technology Leader | IBM France and EMEA
Depuis 2019, Sheila O’Hara travaille dans l’intégration des technologies pour aider les entreprises...
VP, Business Transformation Services Leader | IBM Consulting
Alexandra Ruez is Executive Partner, member of the IBM France Executive Committee...