Speaker Directory

WELCOME TO OUR SPEAKER DIRECTORY

Our speakers are leaders at the top of their industry, influencing and shaping their sector or society.

We connect speakers and their prestigious networks to state school students across the UK, through ‘Inspiration’ (school talks) and our ‘Experience‘ programme (Insight Days, Work Experience).

Our network is 1,700 strong and growing. See who’s already taking part below.

• To find out how we work and what talks are about, see our School Talks page.
• If you are looking for information for your talk, please see our Speaker Guides here.
• To take part, find out more about the commitment on our FAQ page.

Dr. Gabriele Finaldi

Director, National Gallery

Tamara Finkelstein

Permanent Secretary,(DEFRA) Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Harriet Finney

Deputy CEO, British Film Institute

Francis Fitzgibbon

Barrister (KC), 23 Essex Street

Siobhan Fitzpatrick

Chief Experience Officer, Former Chief Digital & Marketing Officer, Virgin Atlantic

Colin Fleming

Chief Operating Officer, Connor Broadley Ltd

Sir Douglas Flint

Chair, Standard Life Aberdeen

John-Paul Flintoff

Author and Journalist with The Sunday Times

Dr Richard Fluck

Clinical Chair, NHS England Int Medicine, Consultant Renal Physician and Clinical Cochair Internal Medicine, Royal Derby Hospital

Jamie Fobert CBE

Director, Jamie Fobert Architects

Angus Forbes

Businessman, Philanthropist, Bankers without Boundaries

Robert Forrester

CEO, Vertu plc

Professor Gavin Foster

Professor of Isotope Geochemistry, University of Southampton

Peter Foster

Public Policy Editor, The Financial Times

Professor Graham Foster FRCP PhD

Professor of Hepatology Queen Mary University of London and Consultant Hepatologist Barts Health

Jess Fowle

Former Creative Director and Founder, True North Productions

Robert Fox

Defence Editor & Commentator, Evening Standard

Tom Frackowiak

Former Executive Director & Head of Public Affairs, Cicero Group

Tilly Franklin

Chief Investment Officer of the Cambridge University Endowment Fund

Daniel Franklin

Executive Editor, The Economist

Lucy Frazer

Former Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport, UK Government

Stephen Frears

Oscar-nominated Film Director

Cedi Frederick

Chair, NHS Kent and Medway

Jonathan Freedland

Executive Editor of Opinion; The Guardian

Gidon Freeman

Vice-President, Government and Regulatory Affairs, NBCUniversal International

Professor Leon Freris

Engineer & retired Academic, Loughborough University

Matthew Freud

Chairman, Freud Communications

Tom Freud

Director, Atom Events

Emma Freud OBE

Producer & Director, Red Nose Day

Tineke Frikkee

Head of UK Equity Research, Waverton Investment Managers

Tim Frost

Chair, Cairn Capital

Mariella Frostrup

Critic and Journalist

Karen Gabay

TV producer, radio and podcast presenter and producer

Marie Gabriel CBE

Independent ICS Chair

Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia

Founder and Executive Chair, Snoop

Tony Gallagher

Editor, The Times

Alexander Gardiner

CEO, Rare Television

Corinna Gardner

Acting Keeper Design, Architecture and Digital, Victoria and Albert Museum

Liv Garfield CBE

CEO, Severn Trent

Helen Garnons-Williams

Publishing Director, Fig Tree, Penguin Random & House Former Publishing Director, 4th Estate, Harper Collins