Ben Hunt-Davis won a Gold Medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in the Rowing 8+, this was the culmination of 9 years in the national team. Since then Ben has specialised in leadership and team development, running a successful coaching business who’s clients have included many FTSE 100 companies. Ben... Read more
Ben Hunt-Davis won a Gold Medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in the Rowing 8+, this was the culmination of 9 years in the national team. Since then Ben has specialised in leadership and team development, running a successful coaching business who’s clients have included many FTSE 100 companies. Ben has delivered many keynote speeches and designed and implemented many development programmes.
In 2008 Ben Hunt-Davis worked as part of the HQ Staff for Team GB at the Beijing Olympics. From 2009 to mid 2011 he worked for the British Olympic Association as the 2012 Project Director and then Head of Athlete Engagement where he set up an education programme designed to ensure that Athletes and Support Staff are ready to perform at their best on the biggest stage of their lives, the London Olympics 2012. Ben is continuing to work for the BOA as a consultant, this will include a full time role with Team GB during the 2012 Games.
Ben Hunt-Davis was Chairman of the Organising Committee for the 2011 World Rowing Junior Championships, a 2012 Test event. This voluntary role included setting the vision and direction for the event and over seeing the 2 ½ years of preparation. During the event Ben was responsible for the 600 or so competitors from 48 countries, the 540 volunteers on site as well as all the spectators.
Ben’s Olympic experiences; competing, being part of a Games HQ Team, setting up a home advantage programme, working along side the London 2012 and running a test event, give him an absolutely unique insight to the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Ben’s first book ‘Will It Make The Boat Go Faster’ was published in June 2011.
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Ben Hunt-Davis's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Ben tailored to your event.
Ben Hunt-Davis speaks on a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Ben to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Ben Hunt-Davis for events worldwide, subject to Ben's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Ben Hunt-Davis is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Ben can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Ben Hunt-Davis on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Ben can offer.
Ben Hunt-Davis delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Ben Hunt-Davis's areas of expertise include a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. To get a clear sense of Ben's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
Ben Hunt-Davis can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in a range of business, leadership and industry subjects is relevant. Details of Ben's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Ben Hunt-Davis is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Ben Hunt-Davis, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Ben's current availability for your dates.