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.
Chairman of VocaLink and Former Permanent Secretary of the Home Office
CEO, 500 miles
Former Chief Executive, British Heart Foundation
Non Exec Director, Chair of Remuneration, Member of Audit & Risk, Wise, Former CEO, Trainline
Founder, KGI Associates Ltd
Chairman, INEOS Energy
Chairman, London North Eastern Railway
Senior Partner, EY
Partner, Clifford Chance
CEO, Edge Investments
Chief Executive, Heritage Alliance
Chair of Petrophysics, University of Leeds
Head of Materials Research, Rolls-Royce
Creative Director, Britespark Films
Director of Commercial Marketing & Pitch Development, ITV
Director of Arts and Learning, Barbican
Film and TV Director
Founder & Chairman of Frank & Dutch Uncle & Active Investor in early stage companies
Head of Business Operations, Telefonica UK
Business Counsel, The Cogent Partnership
Head of Closures (Engineering), Bentley
Public Speaking Expert
Broadcast Businessman & Conservative Peer
Managing Director EMEA/LATAM & VP Global Enterprise, LinkedIn
International Affairs Correspondent, The Guardian
Global Head of Sustainability Services, JLL
Founder & CEO, Tulchan
Senior Lecturer in Forensic Linguistics, Aston University
Co-FounderCo-Founder Nurture & Partners, Former Chief Executive, The Marketing Society
Former Founder Fallon London & Former Executive Partner, MullenLowe
Chairman and Non-Executive Director
Pro-vice-chancellor Research & Former Professor of Politics & Executive Dean, School of Languages and Social Sciences, Aston University
Marketing Director, TrustFord
Professor of Tumour Immunology, University of Hull
"Ex Criminologist and solicitor & Trustee, Longford Trust
Deputy Medical Director of Primary and Integrated Care Education for England and a GP at King Edward Road Surgery, Northampton
Chair, The Gregson Family Foundation
Former Editor, Daily Mail
President, Man Group
Paralympian & Crossbench Peer
Principal and Vice-Chancellor
Former MP & Former Attorney General for England and Wales
Chairman, StepChange Debt Charity, Vice Chairman, National Numeracy Trust & Former Chairman, FCA
CEO, Recycling Technologies Ltd
CEO, The National Foundation for Youth Music
The Actionable Futurist
Chair, The Royal Parks
Head of EMEA, Dow Jones Media Group
Deputy Editor, The Economist
CEO, Creators Inc
NHS Oncologist, Author and Director of Medicine Unboxed
Founder, Blue Lion Global & Former Investment Partner, Lakestar
Vice President, The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) & Former CEO, Marshall Motor Holdings plc
Director, The Natural History Museum & Former UK Country Manager, Amazon
Former President, Royal College of Midwives
Former MP for East Surrey
Vice President, Pearson Qualification Services
Independent Executive Producer, FutureEverything & Former JCEO & Executive Producer, Coney
Investment Director, Octopus Ventures
Chief Executive, Royal Society of Arts (RSA) & Former Chief Economist, Bank of England