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.
Assistant Chief Officer (Continuous Improvement and Analytics)
Retired Airline Captain & CEO, Project Wingman Foundation Ltd
Global Chief Economist, HSBC
Transformational Coach & Chair, Violent Crime Prevention Board
Academic, Economist, Author
Chairman, EasyJet, Chairman (designate), Nordea Bank
Founder, We are Whanau, Non Exec chair, Passenger, Former Executive Chair, Gymshark
Chair, National Police Chiefs' Council
Investigations Editor, ITV News & Documentary Filmmaker
Director of Enrichment, Punchdrunk Enrichment
Chief Culture Writer , Guardian
Chief Executive, Women in Sport
Chair, Institution of Environmental Sciences
Chair of the Civil Aviation Authority, and a number of other organisations
International Editor, Channel 4 News
Chief Brand Office, Virgin, Chairperson, Virgin Startup, Former Managing Director - Brand & Insight, Barclays
Chairman, Anya Hindmarch
Former CEO, Abcam
Editor, Private Eye
Diversity Consultant, ITV News & Trustee, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust
Chairman, Heart Academies Trust
Director, The Lindbury Trust
Professor of Networking & Founder, Editorial Intelligence
Barrister at Law, Kings Counsel, Essex Court Chambers
Strategic Advisor, Onyxia Cyber, Strategic Advisor, Semperis, Former CISO, bp
Former Head of Government Affairs, Royal London
Chair, Severn Trent & Former Chairman, Capgemini
MP for Washington and Sunderland West
Former Commissioner, Metropolitian Police
Associate Artistic Director, English National Opera
Executive Chairman, Gretna Green
Deputy CEO, The Diana Award, Director, BBC Children in Need, Safety Advisory Board/Council for Snap and Spotify
Emeritus Professor of Bioanalytics
Social Affairs Editor, BBC
Former Director General, Defence Medical Services & Former Chair, NHS Leadership Academy
Former CEO of HMRC & Former Head of UK Border Agency and Department of Transport
Partner, Trade, Regulation & Public Policy, Fieldfisher LLP
Global Deputy Leader for Transaction Services, EY
Former Senior Officer, Royal Marines
Head of Corporate Affairs, KPMG