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Keynote SpeakerEnda McNulty

World-Class Performance Coach and Inspirational Keynote Speaker

Enda McNulty is a globally recognized performance coach, author, and motivational keynote speaker who inspires audiences to unlock their potential and achieve extraordinary results in business, sport, and life. As the CEO and Founder of McNulty Performance, Enda brings over 25 years of experience coaching elite performers, from world-class athletes... Read more

Biography

Enda McNulty is a globally recognized performance coach, author, and motivational keynote speaker who inspires audiences to unlock their potential and achieve extraordinary results in business, sport, and life. As the CEO and Founder of McNulty Performance, Enda brings over 25 years of experience coaching elite performers, from world-class athletes to senior leaders at global corporations like Amazon, Google, Intel, Meta, and Bristol Myers Squibb. His unique blend of practical strategies, high-energy delivery, and real-world insights makes him a sought-after speaker for organizations aiming to elevate leadership, team performance, and resilience.

A former Gaelic footballer, Enda played a crucial role in Armagh’s historic 2002 All-Ireland Championship victory, earning an All-Star Award along the way. His sporting career, combined with degrees in Psychology from Queen’s University Belfast and Sports Science from the University of Ulster, laid the foundation for his expertise in mental toughness, leadership, and high-performance cultures. Enda’s time in the trenches with Armagh, alongside his 14-year tenure as a performance coach for Leinster Rugby (contributing to three Heineken Cup titles) and the Irish Rugby team, has equipped him with unparalleled insights into what drives success at the highest levels.

Through McNulty Performance, founded in 2005, Enda has transformed the way organizations think about performance. He has delivered over 450 virtual and in-person sessions to corporate giants like eBay, Kellogg’s, Volkswagen, and Morgan Stanley, as well as elite athletes across rugby, soccer, golf, and the performance arts. His holistic approach to leadership development, team dynamics, corporate wellness, and mental conditioning has earned him a reputation as a “hunter of excellence,” constantly seeking innovative ways to inspire and empower.

Enda’s keynote experiences are dynamic, engaging, and tailored to each audience. Drawing on compelling stories from his sporting career and corporate coaching, he connects the principles of elite performance to the challenges faced in business and everyday life.

Enda’s ability to weave practical tools with inspirational storytelling has left lasting impacts on audiences worldwide. Clients praise his infectious energy and ability to create a collaborative, supportive environment.

Beyond the stage, Enda is a thought leader in performance coaching, sharing his expertise through two acclaimed books and popular podcast series, including Commit, which offers actionable advice on cultivating a growth mindset. His work extends to social impact, with McNulty Performance’s ESG initiatives empowering underprivileged communities.

Whether addressing a corporate boardroom, a sports team, or an educational institution, Enda McNulty delivers transformative keynotes that inspire audiences to rethink their potential and take bold action.

Popular Talks by Enda McNulty

  • Wellbeing and Energy Management: Sustaining peak performance through balance
  • Motivational Speaking: Igniting passion and energy to surpass goals
  • Leadership Development: Cultivating authentic, resilient leaders
  • Team Performance: Building cohesive, high-performing teams
  • Mental Toughness: Strategies to thrive under pressure