Sam has started several businesses with purpose at their heart. He's succeeded by taking inspiration from pirates and a staunch belief in professional rule breaking.

Jim Cregan does business differently. An iced coffee zealot, Jim believes in the power of young people and keeping your chin up.

As a child Cecilia saw children living on the streets of Rio, fuelling her passion for international development and social enterprise.

Marie co-founded Goldfinger, an award-winning social enterprise that crafts beautiful furniture and objects from reclaimed and sustainable materials, benefitting people and planet.

After shooting to fame on Britain's Got Talent, Daliso has established himself on the comedy circuit and is a prolific fiction writer.

Alongside his larger-than-life persona as lead singer for Iron Maiden, Bruce Dickinson holds a myriad of experience in business, entrepreneurialism, mentoring and creative thinking.

Alex is an inspirational and candid speaker on topics such as the future of the workplace, women in tech and threats of automation and AI.

Passionate about empowering people from disadvantaged backgrounds through business, Colin has specialist skills in international development, delivering strategies to support the UNSDGs, micro-finance, social business and sustainable supply chains. 

Claire Dove is a passionate, animated speaker who peppers her meticulously researched presentations with humour and positivity. 

Victoria Emslie is an accomplished actor, social entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for diversity, equality, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA). Known for her roles in Downton Abbey, The Theory of Everything, The Danish Girl, and Grace, Victoria brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to every project she undertakes—whether on screen, behind the scenes, or on stage as a speaker.

Oke's belief in delivering excellent customer service saw him take ManyPets from start up to market leader in a mere 4 years, with over half a million customers across three countries and a valuation of more than $2bn. His other passion, for improving DEI within the workplace, will be supported through the launch of a new social enterprise, Elevate Colour, which will help people of colour 'arrive, survive and thrive' in UK business.

Dave Erasmus is an original thinker and connector advocating a circular philosophy of ON and OFF living that helps people, companies and workplaces to become healthier, happier and more resilient.