Spencer Matthews is a British entrepreneur, television personality, endurance athlete, and highly sought-after speaker. With a compelling personal journey that spans reality TV fame, business success, and extreme physical challenges, he brings a unique blend of charisma, authenticity, and resilience to the stage. Spencer speaks with purpose and passion, often drawing from his experiences in overcoming adversity, redefining identity, and transforming mindset. Audiences are captivated not only by his story, but also by his insight into motivation, discipline, and self-discovery.
Spencer first rose to prominence in 2011 as an original cast member of the BAFTA-winning reality series Made in Chelsea, where his confidence and charm quickly made him a standout figure. Educated at Eton College and briefly enrolled at the University of Southern California, he left academia early to pursue a less conventional path. His early fame introduced him to both the highs and pitfalls of public life, and it was through navigating those challenges that he began to pivot towards more meaningful ventures. A personal commitment to sobriety marked a major turning point, leading him to reassess his direction and align his lifestyle with long-term performance goals.
In recent years, Spencer has transformed himself into an entrepreneur and endurance athlete, capturing headlines with a series of extraordinary achievements. In 2019, he founded CleanCo, a now industry-leading non-alcoholic spirits brand that reflects his commitment to healthier living. He made a powerful return to the public eye in 2023 with the Disney+ documentary Finding Michael, which followed his emotional and perilous journey to Everest in search of his late brother. In 2024, he ran 30 marathons in 30 days across the Jordanian desert, raising over £600,000 for Global’s Make Some Noise and setting a Guinness World Record. These feats have cemented his reputation not only as a public figure, but as a symbol of grit, purpose, and transformation.
Today, Spencer is hired as a high-performance speaker because he doesn’t just talk about change—he lives it. His keynotes are authentic, engaging, and filled with hard-earned insights on mental resilience, personal evolution, and pushing the limits of what’s possible. Whether addressing corporate leaders or students, he inspires audiences to take ownership of their story and build a life that aligns with their values and potential.
The High-Performance Speakers Agency is the UK’s leading bureau for teamwork, leadership, and marginal gains speakers. We hire speakers for corporate conferences and events across the world and cater to both in-person occasions and online webinars. Our roster includes sportspeople, business leaders, adventurers and more, to ensure audiences of all industries receive tailored, impactful advice on optimised performance.