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Very few golfers have achieved sustained success individually and as a team player. Current European Ryder Cup winning captain and former World Number 1, Luke Donald MBE, has bridged the two. With meticulous planning and leadership, Luke captained the European Ryder Cup team to a stunning victory in Rome in 2023 and was subsequently appointed to captain the team again in the United States in 2025, where he will seek to become only the second Ryder Cup captain to win back-to-back...
Mark Brolin is a GeoPolitical/GeoEconomic Strategist, Economist (Stockholm School of Economics) & Author (three books published, 2 in the UK country and 1 in Sweden). Sweden is his birth country, he has been headquartered in London most of his professional life. Mark has a previous professional background including Nasdaq and Cantor Fitzgerald (corporate development) as well as the Swedish Foreign Ministry. Mark Brolin regularly contributes media commentary in the UK for example via The Telegraph, The Times, CapX, iNews, City...
Mine Dedekoca is a beacon in the Future of Work movement, with a storied 15-year tenure at the helm of international technology firms, pioneering transformative workplace environments. As the innovative founder of Happy Work Studio, Mine has reimagined organizational culture, nurturing spaces where joy, fulfillment, and self-awareness are core. Her acclaimed leadership was nationally recognized at Crossover, where she led the country operations of the world’s largest remote workforce, heralding a new era of work flexibility. Mine's exceptional ability to mobilize...
Brett StClair, the Co-Founder and Chief Connector of Teraflow.ai, is a former Google and Barclays Executive. He is a seasoned professional in building AI and digital solutions. Brett’s primary passion is to identify the world's Rebel Technologists and assist every business in embracing AI technology. As the host of the podcast "Rebel Technologist," Brett empowers businesses to understand the essentials of AI adoption. Through his interviews with some of the world's most innovative Rebel Technologists, he uncovers their successes and challenges...
Currently Head of Change for Tesco, one of the world’s largest retailers, Christopher has spent the past two decades mastering the complexity of change and how to manage change successfully. The thing is, the way organizations manage change has got overly complicated and often out of hand – Textbooks, extensive spreadsheets, expensive courses, accreditations, painstaking governance, reporting, etc etc etc, so many tick box exercises. Unsurprisingly 2/3 of change initiatives are deemed a failure. Christopher recognized that 80% of the...
Louise Laing, a serial entrepreneur and the visionary founder behind PhygitalTwin, stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of technology and business. With a focus on leveraging emerging technologies, particularly AI, she has embarked on a mission to redefine industries and drive sustainable change. Since founding PhygitalTwin in May 2022, Louise has been instrumental in reshaping the fashion industry, utilizing technology to reduce waste and enhance efficiency while championing sustainability and market responsiveness. With over 25 years of experience in...
Em Stroud is a superb speaker, Clown and performer who speaks on a range of subjects including how laughter and fun can impact leadership, teams and culture, how tools and ideas from the world of improvisation and Clowning can impact business success and team performance as well as leadership. Stroud is a best-selling author, Clown and successful entrepreneur who has been described as “innovative, witty, engaging and authentic” by Diva Magazines Sam Grierson. Em explores the relationship between culture within...
British Paralympic wheelchair basketball player Robyn Love was born and raised in Scotland before moving to Manchester with her partner and team mate Laurie Williams with whom she has one daughter born in 2023. Robyn Love will be competing at this year’s Paralympics in Paris, which will be her third Paralympic Games representing Britain. Robyn is an LGBT and a disability advocate having grown up having been born with arthrogryposis. She uses her unique experiences to deliver powerful motivational...
Olympic gold medallist Susannah Townsend MBE recently retired from playing professional hockey after representing Great Britain and England 188 times in 12 years. Sporting highlights include Olympic gold in Rio 2016, bronze in Tokyo 2021 and being part of the Team GB Hockey Leadership Team driving medal-winning performances at the Commonwealth Games and European Championships. Susannah is recognised for her role in the growth of women’s sport worldwide and in 2017 was awarded MBE for her contribution to sport. ...
Scott has had successful careers as a scientist, HR Director, business consultant, musical producer, and non-executive director (British Olympic Bobsleigh, Orkney Science Festival). Now, as an international speaker, he brings his unique brand of cinematic and insightful keynotes to your events. His keynotes make a lasting impression on attendees, to take on the challenges of today, tomorrow, and beyond. From working with a global and diverse client list (including British Gas, Amazon, Capgemini, SwissRe, and the NHS), he learned that most...
Laboni Saha is a pro-planet entrepreneur driven by craftsmanship, creativity, long term impact of the fashion & luxury sector on planet Earth and the people involved across supply chains. As an advocate of sustainable production, consumption and marketing of luxury goods, Laboni founded 'L Saha’, a true-luxury womenswear brand in 2014. Laboni Saha later established ‘True-Luxury Week’, a consumer faced platform promoting changes for a better future within the luxury sector. She has received several accolades for her contribution in the...
If you’re ready to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of the future of work with a sense of wonder, meet Monica Parker, the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller The Power of Wonder and a world-renowned speaker, writer, and authority on the future of work. Monica has spent decades helping people discover how to lead and live wonderfully as the founder of global human analytics and change consultancy HATCH, weaving together psychology and neuroscience with business strategy and leadership training. Drawing...
Zayed R. Alzayani is a prominent figure in the Kingdom of Bahrain, recognized for his exceptional leadership, strategic acumen, and unwavering commitment to excellence. His multifaceted career spans both private enterprise and public service, where he has made significant contributions to the economic and social development of his nation. Mr. Alzayani holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Bahrain and a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Finance from Boston University. Family Business Leader:...
Kristel Bauer is a corporate wellness expert, popular keynote and TEDx speaker, and the host of top-rated podcast, “Live Greatly,” a show frequently ranked in the top 1% for self-improvement. Kristel is an Integrative Medicine Fellow & Physician Assistant with clinical experience in Integrative Psychiatry, giving her a unique perspective into optimizing mental well-being and performance while attaining a mindset for more happiness and success in the workplace and beyond. Kristel decided to leave clinical practice in 2019 when she founded her...
Multiple record-breaking cyclist, age-group World Champion triathlete, climate-activist adventurer, motivational speaker, ex aerospace engineer & sustainable education course founder. Coming to sport in her mid-thirties after leaving a toxic relationship, Kate Strong wasted no time and was crowned age-group Australian National Champion and subsequently World Champion in triathlon within 18 months of taking up the sport. Struggling with her mental health after she could no longer compete, she started exploring how to use sport as a vehicle for positive change, attempting...
Isabel Hardman is Assistant Editor of the Spectator and presenter of Radio 4’s The Week in Westminster. She regularly writes political columns for a number of other publications, including The Times, Sunday Times, Observer and Evening Standard. She is also a regular guest on programmes such as the Andrew Marr Show, Newsnight and Question Time. Isabel Hardman’s first book, Why We Get the Wrong Politicians (Atlantic), was shortlisted for Waterstones’ 2018 Book of the Year, won Book of the Year by...