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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.

Charlie Palmer

TV Producer and Director

Ray Panthaki

British actor, producer, screenwriter and director.

Dr Barry Paraskeva

Consultant Surgeon & Reader in Surgery, Imperial College London

Phil Parker

Screenwriter and Co-Founder, BCre8ive

Mike Parker OBE

Former Director General, Nexus

George Parker

Political Editor at the Financial Times

Dr Toby Parker

Director of Learning and Research, Haileybury

HMI Matt Parr

HM Inspector of Constabulary and HM Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services

Kamal Patel

Partner, Ernst&Young

Mona Patel

Director of External Communications, Premium Credit

Chirag Patel

CEO of Pentland Brands Ltd

Naren Patel

CEO Co-Founder at Geoprove Limited, Founder Media for All, Business & D,E I Advisor

Janvi Patel

Entrepreneur, Female Founder & Board Advisor, Ambassador for Equality

Mags Patten

Executive Director Public Policy and Communication, Arts Council England

Walt Patterson

Associate Fellow, Environment & Society, Chatham House

Oliver Pawle

Chairman, Korn/Ferry Whitehead Mann

Chris Payne

Managing Director and Programmer, Quantum Soup

Professor Mike Payne

Professor of Computational Physics, Director of EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Computational Methods for Materials Science, FRS, Fellow of Pembroke College

Professor Sir David Payne

Professor of Photonics & Award-Winning Technology Pioneer, UoS

Dame Alison Peacock

Chief Executive, Chartered College of Teaching

Professor Lloyd Peck

Polar Marine Biologist

Hannah Penn

Joint Managing Director, Pablo

Dhikshana Turakhia Pering

Head of Creative Programmes, Museum of London

Sir Grayson Perry CBE

Artist

Robert Peston

Political Editor, ITV

Ed Petrie

Children's TV Presenter (CBBC), Actor, Voiceover Artist and Comedian

Gillian Phillips

Director of Editorial Legal Services, The Guardian

Trevor Phillips

Co-founder, Webber Phillips & Former President & Deputy Chair, John Lewis Partnership Council

Guy Phillipson

Chairman of Internet advertising regulator, JICWEBS.org

David Pichilingi

CEO, Sound City & Modern Sky

David Pickard

Director, BBC Proms & Former General Director, Glyndebourne Productions Ltd

Daryl Pile

Managing Director - Channel Sales, Gamma Group

Sarah Pinch

MD, Pinch Point Communications & Independent Advisor to the Welsh Assembly Commission

Johnny Pitt

Founder, Creative Lead at Launch and Founder The Creative Shootout

David Pitt-Watson

Investment Manager & Government Advisor

Justin Placide

Head of Net Zero Governance, Briefing & Fiscal Events, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Rudi Plaut CBE CEng FIMechE

Chairman, Northmace & Hendon Ltd

Victoria Pomery

CEO, The Box

Rajiv Popat

Reporter & Journalist, ITV

Richard Porter

Managing Director, Communications, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development