DAVID BLUNKETT

David is the former Home Secretary under Tony Blair. He was at the Home Office at the time of 9/11 and also served as Secretary of State for Education and Employment.

DUNCAN BANNATYNE

Entrepreneur, and one of the Dragons on Dragons Den, Duncan is founder of the Bannatyne Company running health clubs, hotels and bars. 

ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

Best known for his role as Former Prime Minister Tony Blair`s spokesman and press secretary, Alastair is a writer, communicator, strategist and charity fund-raiser. Popular public speaker. 

BARBARA CASSANI

Founder of GO Airlines and former leader of the London 2012 Olympic bid, Barbara is a successful businesswoman, involved in a new TV Channel covering rural events. Author of Go - An Airline Adventure.

RENE CARAYOL

Author of Corporate Voodoo, and presenter of Pay off Your Mortgage, Rene is a business speaker and regular contributor to Radio 5 Live.

TIM CAMPBELL

Tim was the winner of the first series of The Apprentice. After working with Sir Alan Sugar for 3 years, Tim set up the Bright Ideas Trust and is a successful businessman in his own right. 

SIR BOB GELDOF

Sir Bob Geldof was the organiser of Live Aid and Live 8. Musician, Sir Bob is a hugely successful businessman and charity campaigner. Well respected across the world.

WAYNE HEMINGWAY

Well known designer, Wayne created the Red or Dead Brand and has now turned his attention to social housing. A serial entrepreneur.

KEN LIVINGSTONE

Ken Livingstone is a former Labour MP and former Mayor of London. Ken was also the former head of the GLC and is currently a radio presenter for LBC. 

NICK LEESON

Nick Leeson is known as the 'Rogue Trader' - the man who broke Barings Bank. Nick served over 4 years in prison and suffered from cancer during that time. A fascinating Speaker. 

JONATHON PORRITT

The director of Forum for the Future, Jonathon is one of the UK's most respected commentators on sustainable issues and the environment. A passionate & effective environmental campaigner. 

RICHARD REED

Richard is one of the co-founders of Innocent Drinks, the number one smoothie brand in the UK. A multi award winning business. 

KEVIN STEELE

Social & environmental campaigner, Kevin has led campaigns resulting in huge investments and co-founded National Family Week.

ROBERT SWAN

By the age of 33 he became the first man to walk to both the North and South Pole. Environmentalist Robert, has walked under the hole in the ozone - despite this - his message is one of hope.

GEOFF THOMPSON

Geoff is a former world karate champion, and serves on numerous private/public bodies and advises on equality, diversity and social inclusion.

TERRY WAITE

Humanitarian campaigner, Terry was held captive for 1760 days in Beirut.Terry still works for Y-Care International, a disaster-relief organisation.

TIM WATERSTONE

Tim Waterstone is the founder of the hugely successful book chain "Waterstones". One the UK`s leading entrepreneurs and business speakers.