Alan Boldon is a social entrepreneur, artist, public speaker and writer. He has held leadership roles in the arts, business, charities and academia. He is known for pioneering and impactful work that bridges the realms of learning, culture, and sustainability. He has given keynotes and public lectures around the world.... Read more
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Alan Boldon is a social entrepreneur, artist, public speaker and writer. He has held leadership roles in the arts, business, charities and academia. He is known for pioneering and impactful work that bridges the realms of learning, culture, and sustainability.
He has given keynotes and public lectures around the world. He has a Masters degree in Psychology, has worked as a consultant globally, and has advised leaders and managers on strategy and high performance team development on how to address complex challenges. In his most recent venture as founder and Director of Weave he is creating an international network of learning labs exploring collaborative ways to nurture systemic wisdom.
Alan Boldon is a sought after speaker for prestigious events worldwide. Notable contributions have been keynotes, workshops and public talks for organisations including: the UN General Assembly; MIT; London School of Economics; TATE; Venice Biennale; Kiasma National Contemporary Arts Centre Helsinki; Bristol Old Vic; Nanyang Academy Singapore; Museum of New Mexico; Politecnico di Milano; San Francisco Art Institute; World Innovation Summit Education Qatar; UNESCO/Learning Planet Institute Paris; College Art Association in Boston, New York and LA; the Academy of Urbanism; Cyfest Armenia; Luxembourg City; Brighton Dome; the Hermitage St Petersburg; British Council; UKTI; ASEAN EcoTourism Network; Malaysian Cultural Ministry; and the Royal Society of Arts.
Alan has consistently pushed the boundaries of conventional thinking to shape a more sustainable and regenerative future. As an artist Alan has exhibited throughout Europe, USA and SE Asia and has published in academic journals, exhibition catalogue essays, magazines, and has authored book chapters and cultural policy for towns and cities. He has appeared on BBC Radio, BBC News, Canadian Radio, Saudi state radio, and was profiled as an artist on ITN.
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Alan Boldon'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 Alan tailored to your event.
Alan Boldon speaks on Business & Management, Leadership, Leadership & Motivation, Organisation, Performance. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Alan to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Alan Boldon for events worldwide, subject to Alan'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 Alan Boldon 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 Alan can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Alan Boldon 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 Alan can offer.
Alan Boldon 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.
Alan Boldon's areas of expertise include Business & Management, Leadership, Leadership & Motivation, Organisation, Performance. To get a clear sense of Alan'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.
Alan Boldon can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Business & Management, Leadership, Leadership & Motivation, Organisation, Performance is relevant. Details of Alan'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 Alan Boldon 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 Alan Boldon, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Alan's current availability for your dates.