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.
Honorary Fellow in Computer Science, University of York
Information Commissioner, Information Commissioner's Office
Broadcaster, Content Creator & Disability Activist
Non-Executive Director & Shareholder, Dune London and Knoops
Founding Partner, Leathwaite
Founder & CEO, Beyond Governance
Children's Heart Surgeon and Provost, Gresham College
Advisor and Former CEO, Ethical Journalism Network & Former Readers' Editor, The Guardian
Editor, The House Magazine
Former CEO, Man Group, Chair of Board of Trustees, Greenhouse Sports
Director and Co-Founder, Hubbub
Group CTO, Co-op & Former CIO, Executive Director for Technology, Bank of England
Founding Director, Metro Dynamics Ltd
Scientist & Chief Executive Officer, Scientific Technologies & Former Chief Scientist and Global Head of Science, Microsoft
Journalist & Author, Former Editor & Former Chairman, The Wake Up Foundation
Senior Media Analyst and Founder, Enders Analysis
Chief Executive, Met Office
Experienced CEO, Former CEO Ainscough Crane Hire & MD, BT Fleet Limited
Managing Partner, Seedcamp
EU correspondent, Financial Times
HM Chief Inspector Education and Training, Estyn
Managing Director, George
Founder and CEO, Hawthorn Advisors
TV and Film Director
Coach, Non Exec Director, Trustee, Advisor and Former CMO, Direct Line Group
Professor and Vice Dean (Education), King's College London
Film-maker & Lecturer in Film & Television Production
Chair, Gems Education, Former Chair, WarChild UK & Former CEO, Pearson Plc
Author & Senior Editor, VICE
Director of the RIBA Studio, Royal Institution of British Architects
Chief Executive, Age UK
Chief Financial Officer, Howden Brokin
Director, Momentus Ltd
Chairman, Savills
Political Editor, The Sun on Sunday
CEO, The Marketing Academy Foundation, Portfolio Board Director & Author
Director, National Gallery
Permanent Secretary,(DEFRA) Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Deputy CEO, British Film Institute
Barrister (KC), 23 Essex Street
