Specialist Speakers

Air Marshal Black Robertson
Air Marshal, Former RAF Pilot

Akala
Artist, Writer & Social Entrepreneur, Founder of the Hip Hop Shakespeare Company

Alan Titchmarsh
Gardener, Author and Presenter

Arne Elias Corneliussen
International Collaboration Expert, Founder of NRCI

Dr. Asha De Vos
Marine Biologist, Environmentalist & Whale Conservationist

Ayla Holdom
Helicopter Pilot And Transgender Equality Campaigner

Azeem Azhar
Expert on AI & exponential technologies | Best-Selling Author of Exponential | WEF Co-Chair, Global Futures Council on Complex Risks | Startup Investor and Advisor

Ben Brown
BBC News Anchor, Correspondent & Author

Benjamin Zander
World-Famous Conductor

Butzi
Magician, Inspirer, TEDx Speaker

Cedric Dumont
Adventurer, Extreme Sports Athlete, Motivational Speaker

Charlie Luxton
Architectural Designer, Writer & TV Presenter

Charlie McMurdie
Senior Cyber Crime Adviser

Cher
Multi Award-winning Singer & Actress, Humanitarian, Activist

Chloe Ayling
Anti Human Trafficking Activist And Former Model

Chris Jagger
Modern-day King of Bluegrass, Cajun & the Fiddle

Chris Riddell
World-renowned Futurist

Christo Brand
Author, Former Security Guard of Nelson Mandela

Clive Aslet
Award-winning writer

Sir Dave Brailsford CBE
Cycling Performance Director at British Cycling and Olympic Coach

Dave Stewart
Award-winning English Musician, Songwriter, Producer, Futurist, Author & Creative Businessman

David Baddiel
Successful Post-Alternative Comedian

David Jones
Technology and Brand Guru - Founder & CEO The Brandtech Group

Dr Etienne Van Der Walt
Clinical Neurologist & CEO of Neurozone

Ed Stafford
Explorer, TV Presenter & Author

Farrah Storr
Former Editor of Elle/Cosmo/Women's Health, Head of Writer Partnerships at Substack UK

Fleur De Force
One of the Most Successful Beauty & Fashion Vloggers in the World

Sir Geoff Hurst
Iconic Football Player & Manager

George Lamb
TV Presenter & Awards Host

Gerd Leonhard
Futurist & Humanist, Author, CEO of The Futures Agency

Gloria Garcia
Actor, Bodyguard, Communications Specialist

Greg Davies
Actor, Presenter, Writer & Host

Baroness Helena Kennedy KC
Baroness Kennedy Of the Shaws KC, Expert In Human Rights Law, Civil Liberties & Constitutional Issues

Ian Bremmer
President of the Eurasia Group

Ian Redmond OBE
Leading Tropical Field Biologist & Conservationist

Jamie Oliver MBE
Celebrity Chef, Author & Campaigner

Dr. Jane Goodall DBE
Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace

Jérôme Jarre
Entrepreneur & Social Media Pioneer

Jez Rose
Broadcaster, Award-winning Author, Behaviour Expert

Joe Simpson
World's Most Respected Mountaineer

John Barnes
Former Football Player & Football Manager

John Humphrys
Radio & TV Presenter, Author & Journalist

John Sergeant
Political Correspondent, Author & Broadcaster

John Simpson CBE
BBC World Affairs Editor, Broadcaster, Author & Columnist

Josie Goodbody
Journalist & Author, Jewellery Historian

Julie Montagu
Holistic Health Icon & One of Britain’s Most Inspiring Women

June Sarpong OBE
Established TV Presenter & Author

Karl Lillrud
Best-selling Author, E-commerce Expert

Col Dame Kelly Holmes (MBE mil)
Double Olympic Gold Winner, Athlete & Motivator

Kim Hughes GC
Most Highly Decorated Bomb Disposal Expert in the Armed Forces

Dr. Louise Mahler
Corporate Coach, Executive Mentor, Author

Marion Bartoli
Womens' Tennis Legend

Mark Florman
Entrepreneur & Philanthropist

Lord Martin Rees OM
Leading Cosmologist & Astrophysicist

Martina Buchal
Specialist in Creating Behavioural Change For a Better World

Matt Graham
Survivalist, TV Personality

Dr. Merritt Moore
Professional Ballet Dancer & Quantum Physicist

Michael McIntyre
Comedian, Winner of the 2010 British Comedy Award

Midge Ure OBE
Humanitarian Issues, Leadership, Band Aid and Live Aid

Mike Newman
Blind Land Speed Record Holder
Speakers who capture the attention of room
In an ever-evolving world, the demand for specialist knowledge has skyrocketed. Whether you’re hosting a medical conference, a tech meetup, a sustainability summit, or a leadership workshop, a specialist speaker can ensure your audience gains valuable, specific insights, fuelling meaningful conversations and change. We understand the importance of finding the right specialist speaker who not only possesses in-depth subject matter expertise but also the ability to captivate audiences and inspire lasting impact.
Our global network includes a vast range of specialist speakers from various industries, such as renowned scientists, trailblazing tech innovators, leading sustainability advocates, distinguished entrepreneurs and more. We work in tandem with you to comprehend your event’s objectives, theme and expected outcomes, enabling us to recommend speakers who align with your specific needs and audience interests.
Through Kruger Cowne, you access a roster of specialist speakers who have a proven record of delivering inspiring presentations that educate and empower. These speakers, experts in their respective fields, provide practical insights, cutting-edge trends and actionable strategies relevant to your industry.
What Are Specialist Speakers?
Specialist speakers are highly skilled experts in particular disciplines, possessing a profound depth of knowledge and experience that sets them apart in their respective fields. These speakers have achieved significant milestones in their careers and honed their expertise over the years. Their understanding and knowledge, when combined with a knack for engaging and inspiring communication, makes them a powerhouse of insight and inspiration. Whether at a business convention, an educational seminar, or a themed event, specialist speakers can provide the audience with an enriching and enlightening experience, helping them navigate specific challenges and broaden their horizons.
Consider, for instance, specialist speakers like Gary Kasparov, a world-class chess grandmaster and political activist. His deep understanding of strategic thinking and problem-solving, acquired through years of high-stakes chess, offers unique insights into decision-making and planning. Another notable example is Dame Ellen MacArthur, a record-breaking sailor and the founder of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, which promotes a transition to a circular economy. Her talks often delve into themes like resilience, determination and sustainable living, offering attendees a fresh perspective on these topics.
The Value Addition of Specialist Speakers to Events
The inclusion of specialist speakers at an event can significantly amplify its impact and value. These experts not only bring their in-depth knowledge to the table but also set the stage for thought-provoking discussions, create a meaningful experience and leave a lasting impression on the attendees. By carefully tailoring their speeches to the theme and objectives of the event and the needs of the audience, specialist speakers ensure that their message is relevant, insightful and impactful.
Take the example of specialist speakers like Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, or J.K. Rowling, the world-renowned author of the Harry Potter series. Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s unparalleled understanding of the digital world and the internet’s evolution provides profound insights into technology, digital transformation and the future of the web. On the other hand, J.K. Rowling brings her journey of creating one of the world’s most beloved book series to the table, inspiring attendees with themes of creativity, persistence and storytelling.
When specialist speakers of such calibre grace an event, they not only share their specialist knowledge and experiences but also inspire, encourage and provoke new thought among attendees. As a result, they raise the event’s bar from being merely informative to being transformative, memorable and truly exceptional.
Why Specialist Speakers Matter
Specialist speakers play a crucial role in shaping the mindset and driving the success of professionals and organisations. They bring niche expertise, innovative strategies and a wealth of industry knowledge, empowering audiences to overcome hurdles, adapt to changing landscapes and excel in their respective fields.
Topics Covered by Specialist Speakers
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Medical and Healthcare:
Specialist speakers delve into the complexities of healthcare strategies, breakthroughs in medical technology, public health policy and more. They provide critical insights and foresights for professionals in the healthcare sector and beyond.
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Technology and Innovation:
These speakers explore emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, data science, blockchain, etc. They also discuss the impact of these technologies on various industries and how businesses can adapt.
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Sustainability and Environmental Conservation:
Speakers in this category shed light on the significance of sustainable practices, environmental conservation, renewable energy sources and corporate social responsibility.
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Finance and Economics:
Specialist speakers with a background in finance and economics discuss global economic trends, investment strategies, financial planning, risk management and more.
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Leadership and Organisational Culture:
They explore leadership strategies, team building, fostering a positive work culture and managing organisational changes.
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Marketing and Customer Experience:
Speakers focus on digital marketing strategies, branding, customer journey mapping, customer-centricity and the role of social media in business growth.
Why Choose Kruger Cowne for Your Specialist Speaker Needs?
Kruger Cowne, with over 25 years of experience, is a trusted provider of world-class speakers for brands, businesses, conferences and private venues globally. When you choose Kruger Cowne for your specialist speaker, you benefit from:
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Extensive Roster:
Our network includes specialist speakers from diverse industries and backgrounds, ensuring a wide range of expertise and perspectives. We have the perfect specialist speaker to inspire your audience.
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Personalised Service:
We understand our clients’ objectives and preferences to find the ideal match for their events. Our experienced team works closely with clients, offering tailored recommendations throughout the booking process.
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Quality Assurance:
As an accredited member of the International Association of Speaker Bureaus, we maintain high standards of quality and professionalism. Our specialist speakers are chosen based on their expertise, presentation skills and ability to engage audiences.
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Global Reach:
With a global network of speakers, we cater to clients across diverse industries and regions. This international scope allows us to provide speakers with deep knowledge of regional markets and cultural nuances.
Choose Kruger Cowne as your trusted partner in sourcing the perfect specialist speaker for your event. With our exceptional speakers and personalised service, we are committed to helping you create an impactful and memorable experience for your audience.
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Specialist Speaker and How Do I Book One?
The cost of hiring a specialist speaker varies depending on factors such as their expertise, reputation, event duration, location and travel requirements. Contact our team at Kruger Cowne to obtain accurate quotes and streamline the booking process. We will work closely with you to understand your event requirements and connect you with the perfect specialist speaker to deliver an inspiring and impactful presentation.
Tying your event and industry with a specialist speaker is an important step, ensuring the content of the event is relevant and appealing, but you might also wish to bring transferable life lessons to your audience with specialist training consultants.
Whether it’s someone steeped in decades of experience to hold the attention of a room or a speaker who has valuable knowledge to share with your company, at Kruger Cowne we can help match the right talent to your event.
At Kruger Cowne, we make it happen.
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