High Performance Speakers

In business, teamwork and leadership are key indicators of high performance. Senior leaders and managers spend several hours a week investing in their employees’ performance; one study even found that managers spend over 210 hours a year on performance management. This equates to a large expense for any business, so it is natural to expect a return on investment.

High performance speakers have the necessary experience and expertise to take your workplace performance to the next level, by inspiring your employees and educating your managers. Their public speeches are filled with personal anecdotes and accounts of hardship and adversity, psychological frameworks, and other approaches to high performance.

Mitch Hutchcraft

Former Royal Marine Commando Who Completed the First Triathlon to the Top of the World

Naomi Riches

Former Paralympic Gold Medallist Rower & Speaker, Facilitator & Resilience Coach

Nathan Osafo

Chief Operations Officer at Au Milieu Infant Parent Clinic, Certified Personal Trainer, Former Online Trainer for Warrior DNA Fit

Nathaniel Peat

Founder & CEO of The Safety Box, Co-Founder of GeNNex Elite, Chairman of the Board at Jamaicans Inspired®, Featured in Forbes & Listed within Financial Times’ EMpower 100

Neil Martin

Co-Founder of PACETEQ GmbH & Former Team Leader of Operational Research for McLaren Racing

Ness Knight

Explorer, Conservationist & First Woman to Swim the Entire Length of the Thames River

Nick Butcher

Motorsport-to-Business Strategist & Co-Founder of Ignition Human Performance

Nick Fry

Former Chief Executive Officer of Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team Who Led Mercedes to First Ever F1 & World Championship

Nick Santonastasso

Bodybuilder, Co-Owner of We Level Up, Bestselling Author, Featured in Forbes, the BBC & Netflix

Nicky Moffat

Highest-Ranked Woman in the British Army, Founder of What Good Looks Like, & Awarded a CBE at the New Year's Honours for her services to the Army

Nicola Barke

Professional Boxer & Former World Taekwondo Champion

The benefits of high performance are not just visible in the results, but also in the absence of workplace stress. Stress Awareness Week is an annual event that recognises the impact of stress, and in 2026, it will be celebrated from the 2nd to the 6th of November. Events recognising Stress Awareness Week often feature a mental health speaker; however, high performance speakers offer just as much insight and engagement. They focus on the impact of stress on performance and teach audiences how to manage their workplace wellbeing.