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Elliott Rae is the founder of the parenting platform Music Football Fatherhood, called the ‘Mumsnet for Dads’ by the BBC. He is the curator of the bestselling book, DAD, presenter of BBC One documentary Becoming Dad, and co-founder of the Working Dads Employer Awards. Elliott created the Parenting Out Loud campaign, which supports employers to build workplace cultures where dads can be loud and proud about their caring responsibilities at work.
Hillary Yip was the youngest founder and CEO of MinorMynas, a startup which aimed to build a global kids community on the safest online platform possible. Yip is passionate about the future of education, the relationship between children and technology as well as youth impact in society. Since the age of 10, Yip has been invited to share her ideas and journey at different venues, including TEDx, schools ranging from primary to university, government events and numerous local and international conferences,...
James Peach is an award-winning global marketing leader (Ex-Uber, Ex-Vinted, Ex-Innocent, Ex-Coca-Cola), world cyclist and adventurer, leadership and performance coach, and founder of The Growth Project. He has built some of the world’s most successful household brands in tech and consumer goods, leading award-winning marketing and creative teams across Europe and North America. James spent two years cycling a lap of the world solo and unsupported, covering over 41,000 kilometres across 38 countries. He has hiked solo across three continents and even...
Edvard Moser is a Professor of Neuroscience and Scientific Director of the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience (KISN) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim. He is interested in neural network coding in the cortex, with particular emphasis on space, time and memory. His work, conducted in collaboration with May-Britt Moser since they started the NTNU lab in 1996, includes the discovery of grid cells, which provides clues to a mechanism for brain map for space....
Nuno Fernandes is a finance and governance expert, speaker, author, and consultant. He is also Professor of Finance at IESE Business School, Chairman of Audit Committee at the European Investment Bank, Research Associate of the European Corporate Governance Institute, and the Managing Partner at Odgers Berndtson Board Solutions, where he focuses on helping boards establish and maintain strong corporate governance. His particular areas of interest are corporate finance, sustainable finance, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, banking, and financial strategies. From...
Ben Sauer isn’t one to be pigeonholed into STEM or the humanities. As a teen you might have found him performing comedy, hacking away at software, or studying for his English literature degree. Discovering that he wrote terrible code (but passable iambic pentameter), he turned to designing how humans interact with machines. While working at the award-winning design agency Clearleft, Ben earned Apple’s App of the Year, shaped a groundbreaking science journal, and even redesigned a social network or two. As...
Rahaf Harfoush is a Strategist, Digital Anthropologist, and New York Times Best-Selling Author who focuses on the intersections between emerging technology, innovation, and digital culture. She is the Executive Director of the Red Thread Institute of Digital Culture. Rahaf is a member of France’s National Digital Council. Rahaf was recently named to the United Nations High Level Advisory on Artificial Intelligence and served on President Macron’s commission on AI’s impact on democracy. In 2021 she joined The Oxford Internet Institute as a...
Richard specialises in applying behavioural science to marketing. He has worked in marketing for 24 years and over that time he has advised a wide variety of clients. He is the author of two books on applied behaviour change - The Choice Factory (2018) and The Illusion of Choice (2023). The Choice Factory is available in 15 languages and won best sales and marketing book at the Business Book Awards in 2019. His next book, Hacking the Human Mind, comes out...
Claudine Ullman is not your typical keynote speaker—she’s a creative catalyst, comedic visionary, and high-voltage guide for anyone ready to stand up, stand out, and stay hilarious. Founder of a global movement rooted in joy, transformation, and full-spectrum self-expression, Claudine empowers entrepreneurs, creatives, and corporate trailblazers to access their boldest selves using the most underused tool in personal development: comedy. With a background in improv, clowning, method acting, and creative performance—fused with years of real-world experience coaching top executives and building brands—Claudine...
Heather Lowrie is an accomplished cybersecurity, technology, risk, and resilience leader with a proven track record and over 25 years of experience delivering strategic, measurable impact across global industries. Recognised as CISO of the Year 2024 at the SC Awards Europe and as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec), Heather is committed to advancing both technology and society — driving business performance while creating meaningful, lasting change. Her career spans the full spectrum — from hands-on engineering to...
Ramah Nyang is a Kenyan business journalist whose career spans radio, TV and print. Since 2006 he’s been covering business and economic developments across Africa, interviewing CEOs, Heads of State, and key policy makers. Ramah’s covered developments in Kenya’s Capital Markets, Fiscal and Monetary Policy over the years, including coverage of the post-election violence in 2007/08, various company listings and the performance of the NSE, as well developments in Kenya’s fiscal policy from 2008 to date. His work can also be...
Alex Hunter is a branding and customer experience expert, consultant, and keynote speaker. He is also the creator and host of Attaché, an award-winning online travel show, aimed at giving travellers all they need to know to unlock a destination. Previously, Alex served as the global Head of Online for the Virgin Group, overseeing the Virgin brand’s global digital strategy in its entirety, as well as Sir Richard Branson’s personal digital strategy. Before joining the Virgin Group, Alex was part of the...
He is the founder of Factmata, one of the first companies in the world to address online misinformation and disinformation. Under his leadership, Factmata secured $4.5 million in funding from prominent investors like Mark Cuban and the founders of Twitter, Craigslist, Zynga and more, and launched award-winning API and SaaS products for content moderation and brand safety. The company was acquired by Cision in 2022, where its team now powers AI-driven products. He is currently the Applied AI Product Lead at...
Leanne Spencer is an award-winning speaker and a leading voice on integrating wellbeing into high performance cultures. With over 13 years in the wellbeing sector, 13 qualifications in exercise and nutrition, and more than 1,000 presentations delivered, she brings deep expertise to every stage. Leanne has delivered a TEDx talk with over 132,000 views, authored three bestselling books including Cadence, a finalist in the Business Book Awards, and was Highly Commended at the Speaker Awards in 2023. Through her signature keynotes —...
Klaus has worked for many years in higher education, initially at the University of Edinburgh and more recently Royal Holloway University of London. He has held two visiting fellowships at Oxford. For much of that time, he has been in demand as an expert adviser to UK government departments, UK Parliament, and European Parliament. Latterly, he worked as a strategic adviser to NATO’s Strategic Foresight Analysis group, working with them on future geopolitical trends. His work on geopolitics has appeared in...
In today’s fast-moving business world, attention is short, trust is fragile, and most presentations fall flat. Beth Sherman teaches professionals how to use humour—not simply for laughs, but for connection, persuasion, and impact. She translates the tools of comedy into actionable strategies that help teams engage audiences, pitch with personality, and lead with authenticity. Beth has 30 years of experience as a stand-up comedian, performing on stages everywhere from Las Vegas to Iraq, and she’s a seven-time Emmy Award-winning comedy writer,...