Camilla Cavendish is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster, and the author of “Extra Time: Ten Lessons for an Ageing World”, published by Harper Collins in 2019. She is a Senior Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School and Contributing Editor at the Financial Times, where she writes a weekly OpEd column. As... Read more
Camilla Cavendish is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster, and the author of “Extra Time: Ten Lessons for an Ageing World”, published by Harper Collins in 2019. She is a Senior Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School and Contributing Editor at the Financial Times, where she writes a weekly OpEd column. As Head of the 10 Downing Street Policy Unit under Prime Minister David Cameron she was associated with a range of policies and initiatives, most notably persuading the PM to adopt the so-called ‘sugar tax’.
Camilla has been a board member of CQC, the NHS regulator, and has authored two independent government reviews into health and social care. During the 2020 pandemic she was called back into government to become a temporary adviser to the Department of Health. She is a member of the Steering Group of Share Action’s Long-Term Investors in People’s Health and the Advisory Committee of Phoenix Insights for Better Longer Lives. Camilla Cavendish is an adviser to InHealth Ventures, the transatlantic healthcare fund, and Patron of Frontline, which puts talented graduates into social work. At Harvard she researches demographic change and its future impact on economies, geopolitics and societies.
Camilla regularly features on broadcast media including BBC Question Time, Radio 4 Today, CNN and Bloomberg delivering insights into politics, health, demographic change and the future of work. Camilla Cavendish started her career at McKinsey & Co and holds degrees from Oxford and Harvard.
You can book Camilla Cavendish through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Camilla's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
Camilla Cavendish'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 Camilla tailored to your event.
Camilla Cavendish speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Business & Management, Economics, Economics & Finance, Future & Technology. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Camilla to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Camilla Cavendish for events worldwide, subject to Camilla'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 Camilla Cavendish 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 Camilla can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Camilla Cavendish 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 Camilla can offer.
Camilla Cavendish delivers keynotes in English. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Camilla Cavendish's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Business & Management, Economics, Economics & Finance, Future & Technology. To get a clear sense of Camilla'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.
Camilla Cavendish can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Business & Management, Economics, Economics & Finance, Future & Technology is relevant. Details of Camilla'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 Camilla Cavendish 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 Camilla Cavendish, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Camilla's current availability for your dates.