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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.
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Anne Richards

Vice-Chair, Fidelity International

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Penny Richards

CEO, Aspen Institute

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Paul Richardson

Chairman of the Board, Special Olympics GB, NED, Science in Sport Group

Mark Rigby

President, Wasps Rugby Football Club & Former CEO, CVS

Professor Gina Rippon

Professor of Cognitive NeuroImaging, Aston University

Ian Ritchie

Technology Entrepreneur

Mr Keith Roberts

Consultant Liver Transplant, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

David Roberts

Chairman, Bank of England, Previous Chairman, Nationwide Building Society, Chairman, Beazley Group & Vice Chairman, NHS England

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Piers Roberts

Creative Entrepreneur, Consultant and MA tutor at University of the Arts

Emma Robertson

CEO, ENGINE Transformation

Sir Simon Robertson

Founder, Roberston Robey Associates LLP

Malcolm Robertson

Founder, Charlotte Street Partners

Stephen Robertson

Non-Executive Director, Timpson Group

Jancis Robinson

Wine Writer, Financial Times and JancisRobinson.com

Nick Robinson

Presenter Today Show, BBC Radio 4

Lex Robinson

Chief Strategy Officer for PG One, Saatchi & Saatchi

Dr. Louise Robson

Professor of digital innovation in learning and teaching

Baroness Kate Rock

Non Executive Director & Life Peer

Mark Roden

Sales Director at Toyota (GB)

Dr Damian Roland

Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine, Leicester Royal Infirmary

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Antonia Romeo

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice

Lord Stuart Rose

Life Peer & Chairman of ASDA

Peter Rosengard

Life Insurance Salesman and Comedy Store Founder

Bridget Rosewell CBE

Chair at M6toll, Former Senior Adviser & Co-founder, Volterra Partners LLP & Chairman, Atom Bank

Hannah Rothschild

British writer, philanthropist and documentary filmmaker

Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell

Campaign and External Relations Ambassador and Former President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Manchester

Josie Rourke

Film and Theatre Director

Naomi Rovnick

Markets Correspondent, Thomson Reuters

Roland Rudd

Chairman & Founder of FGS Global

Rt Hon Amber Rudd

Former MP

Hephzibah Rudofsky

Speaker on the Holocaust

David Rule

Executive Director, Insurance Supervision, Bank of England

Phil Rumbol

Founder, 101London & Executive Partner, MullenLowe

Mark Russell

Chief Executive, The Children's Society

Richard Russell

Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Arts Council England

Dame Philippa Russell

Vice President, Carers UK & Former Chair, Standing Commission on Carers & Senior Policy Advisor

Nicola Rutt

Architect & Director, Studio Multi

Alec Ryrie

Professor of the History of Christianity, University of Durham

Sacha Sadan

Director of Environmental, Social and Governance, FCA

Rishi Saha

Director of Public Policy, Middle East & Africa, Amazon