Speakers
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Anders Indset
Anders Indset is a Norwegian-born business-philosopher, investor and successful entrepreneur based out of Frankfurt, Germany. He is a visiting guest lecturer at leading international business schools. Known for his unconventional thoughts, provoking theses and rock star attitude Anders is a much soughtafter international keynote speaker on leadership, change, technology branding and creativity.
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Andy Law
Andy Law, author, marketer and consultant in business creativity, is widely recognised as one of the UK’s foremost practitioners of breakthrough business thinking. An international speaker of high regard, Andy has, over the years, shared the podium with the likes of Mikhail Gorbacev, President Clinton, Bono and the astronaut Buzz Aldrin (but not all at the same time).
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Anthony Tasgal
Tas started life as an ad agency Planner before setting up POV, a communications and training consultancy, 17 years ago, and still acts as Planner for several travel and retail brands such as Fred.Olsen.
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Babou Olengha Aaby
Babou Olengha-Aaby, is the CEO and Founder of The Next Billion (Formerly Mums Mean Business). -
Ben Elijah
Author of The Productivity Habits, Ben is an expert on productivity, technology, and information conflicts.
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Carl Hall
Carl Hall is the author of the ground-breaking book “Environmental Capitalists”. His background is as a serial entrepreneur starting businesses in primarily IT and internet services. In 2006 he started working as a venture capital investor.
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Chris Budd
Chris Budd, author of The Financial Wellbeing Book, part of LID’s Concise Advice series, is an expert in his field.
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Chris Smith
Attorney of Law, Honorary Consul of Denmark, international award winner, and family man. Chris is an expert speaker on globalization, resource efficiency and increasing trade via a more globalized economy.
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Christian Stadil
Christian Nicholas Stadil (born 1971) is a Danish business owner, founder, chairman, director, investor, author and an adjunct professor. Additionally, he is an active lecturer and talks internationally about management, branding, creativity, innovation and self-development.
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Claire Fox
Claire Fox, author of ‘Work-Life Symbiosis: The Model for Happiness and Balance’ is an engaging, thought provoking Human Resources professional and speaker on, amongst other things, leadership, personal impact and getting the most out of work and life. Claire has a skill for bringing her key messages to life through impactful and real anecdotes.
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David Guillebaud
David Guillebaud advises CEOs and top management teams on strategy and transformation issues, and particularly on digital disruption.
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David Meikle
David is a speaker, writer, natural innovator and problem solver. He brings with him valuable inside knowledge having worked in marketing communications for more than two decades. He has worked with two of the world’s largest advertising networks in Grey London and Ogilvy & Mather. David has worked for some of the biggest brands and brand owners including Unilever, Ford, GlaxoSmithKline, Nestle, American Express and BP.
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Jane Sunely
Author of UK best-seller It’s Never OK to Kiss The Interviewer published by LID in 2013, Jane is a pragmatic people expert and career guru.
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Javier Sánchez Lamelas
Javier Sanchez Lamelas has had a decorated career and held positions in high profile companies all over the world. He has worked with names such as Proctor & Gamble and Coca-Cola in their global marketing campaigns. A native of Spain, with a background in Law, Javier is an accomplished and varied speaker with a wealth of knowledge for his audiences.
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Jonathan Gifford
Jonathan Gifford is a business author whose books include History Lessons: What business and management can learn from the great leaders of history; Blindsided: How business and society are shaped by our irrational and unpredictable behaviour; 100 Great Leadership Ideas and 100 Great Business Leaders
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Jonathan Gifford and Mark Powell
Dr Mark Powell and Jonathan Gifford are the co-authors of “My Steam Engine Is Broken: Taking the organization from the industrial era to the age of ideas” and “Perform To Win: Unlocking the secrets of the arts for personal and business success.” They talk entertainingly and compellingly about the need to humanise the modern organisation and about building winning teams by exploring the mindset and techniques of great performing artists.
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Kelly Odell
Author, speaker and management educator Kelly Odell has spoken to audiences across the globe on Change Management, Leadership and Motivation always with a strong focus on execution. He has been hailed as a “master of metaphors” for his ability to transform complex concepts into simple, practical and actionable strategies.
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Kenneth Mikkelsen
Kenneth Mikkelsen lives in more than one world. He works as a writer, speaker, leadership adviser and learning designer. As co-founder of FutureShifts he is dedicated to improving the quality of leadership in the 21st century by influencing how leaders think, learn, behave and impact society. FutureShifts is a global network of leadership development experts that help leaders rethink, redefine and reshape their organisations and better prepare themselves for new futures. -
Kevin Duncan
Kevin is a business adviser, marketing expert, motivational speaker and author.
After 20 years in advertising, he has spent the last fifteen as an independent troubleshooter, advising companies on how to change their businesses for the better, via change management programs, training, facilitation, and non-exec work.
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Khurshed Dehnugara
Khurshed Dehnugara had a first career as a corporate executive with GlaxoSmithKline and a second as a coach and facilitator to those working at the most senior levels of large, complex, global organizations. He has spent fifteen years working in a range of sectors including at Group Board levels for Aviva, Centrica, Deutsche Bank, Direct Line Group, easyJet, GlaxoSmithKline, Imperial Tobacco, Martin Currie, National Australia Bank, Prudential, Royal Bank of Scotland, Telstra and T Mobile and with Executive teams of many other local operating companies.
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Lukas Michel
In turbulent times management needs a new design. Lukas’ presentation and speeches demonstrate through a variety of real life examples what leaders and HR professionals can do to make this change happen fast.
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Magnus Lindkvist
Magnus Lindkvist is a Swedish trendspotter and futurologist based in Stockholm, Sweden. As one of the most thought-provoking speakers in the world today, he combines a dynamic presentation style with compelling content based on his three books, “Everything We Know Is Wrong,” “The Attack of the Unexpected,” and “When the Future Begins.”
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Mark Edwards
Mark Edwards has spent 20 years as an independent business consultant - creating visual abstractions, illustrations, models and diagrams to help some of the world’s leading organizations to better communicate their insights, solutions, and propositions.
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Mark Masters
Mark Masters is the owner of content marketing consultancy, The ID Group. He is a believer for businesses to own their audience, create more meaningful content and stand for something compelling.