Business & Thought Leaders

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Jon Attenborough is an author, activist, and disability rights campaigner who has dedicated his career to advocating for blind and visually impaired people. Living with sight loss himself, Jon uses his personal experience to challenge barriers, influence policy, and raise awareness around accessibility and inclusion. He has worked with leading charities, shared his story through national media, and written powerfully about disability, resilience, and the importance of equal opportunities. Passionate about giving a voice to others, Jon continues to inspire change through his writing, speaking, and advocacy.

Miranda Brawn is an award-winning diversity and inclusion leader, lawyer, and philanthropist, recognised as one of the UK’s most influential voices on equality. With a successful career in law, finance, and business, she went on to found The Miranda Brawn Diversity Leadership Foundation, which supports and empowers the next generation of diverse leaders. Miranda is a sought-after public speaker, author, and media commentator, sharing insights on leadership, social justice, and creating inclusive workplaces. Honoured with numerous accolades for her work, she continues to inspire change through her advocacy, mentoring, and commitment to building a fairer society.

 Matt Clutterham is a brand-building expert, trainer, author, and event host with over 25 years’ experience helping some of the world’s most recognisable brands, including Sony, Bacardi, EE, and GQ Magazine  connect with the people who matter most. As Head of Brand Transformation at Q Branch and author of Being BOLD, he specialises in bridging commercial strategy with human insight, inspiring leaders and teams to reimagine how their brands live and thrive. A dynamic keynote speaker, Matt brings clarity, boldness, and human connection to every stage, making him an engaging choice for charities, businesses, and community groups alike.

Also available to book with Jenny Jarvis

Tilly Dowler, known as “The Blind Stylist”, is an inspirational speaker and advocate, passionate about wellbeing, resilience, and raising awareness around disability. Drawing on her own lived experiences of sight loss, she shares her journey with honesty and positivity, challenging perceptions and inspiring audiences to embrace their individuality. Tilly has spoken at schools, community groups, and events, where her authenticity and relatability connect deeply with people of all ages. Through her work, she continues to break down stigma, champion accessibility, and empower others to believe in themselves.

Nick Gazzard MBE is the founder of the Hollie Gazzard Trust, established in memory of his daughter, Hollie, who was tragically murdered in 2014. Since then, Nick has dedicated his life to raising awareness of domestic abuse, stalking, and knife crime, working tirelessly to prevent similar tragedies and support those at risk. Through the trust, he delivers education programmes, campaigns for change, and promotes the Hollie Guard personal safety app, which has protected thousands of users across the UK. Awarded an MBE for his services to charity and domestic abuse awareness, Nick continues to inspire communities with his resilience, advocacy, and commitment to creating a safer society.

Daniel Geey is a leading sports lawyer and author, recognised as one of the UK’s foremost experts on the business of football. With extensive experience advising Premier League and European clubs, players, agents, and broadcasters, he has been at the heart of some of the game’s biggest deals and regulatory changes. A sought-after commentator, Daniel regularly appears in the media to explain the legal and financial side of sport, and is the author of acclaimed books Done Deal and Build the Invisible. Passionate about demystifying the industry, he offers unique insights into the world behind the headlines.

Eloise Idoine is a professional LinkedIn trainer based in Nottingham, with over 12 years’ experience in senior sales and marketing roles. Through her business, Rialto Training, she helps organisations including not-for-profits connect with prospective clients, build meaningful corporate relationships, and develop CSR strategies beyond traditional funding applications. Eloise specialises in showing companies how to make the most of LinkedIn’s free networking tools, avoiding costly advertising, premium subscriptions, and automation software. Delivering practical guest talks, keynotes, workshops, and training days, she empowers organisations to maximise their impact and get real results from the time they invest online.

Jenny Jarvis, known as the Queen of the Pivot, is a transformational coach, trainer, and author who specialises in helping people and organisations successfully navigate change. As Head of Human Transformation at Q Branch and author of Life’s Just One Big Drama, she has worked with leaders and teams worldwide to shift mindsets, unlock potential, and strengthen relationships. A certified coach and NLP practitioner, Jenny brings energy, humour, and hard-won wisdom to her talks, leaving audiences both inspired and equipped with practical tools to thrive through change and uncertainty.

Also available to book with Matt Clutterham

Arun Kapur is the founder of the Wolverhampton Film Festival and a passionate advocate for storytelling, creativity, and representation in the arts. With a background in film production and community engagement, he launched the festival to provide a platform for emerging talent, celebrate diversity in cinema, and bring new voices to the screen. Under his leadership, the event has grown into a vibrant hub for filmmakers, audiences, and industry professionals, showcasing work from around the world while championing local talent. Arun continues to use film as a tool for connection, empowerment, and inspiring the next generation of creatives.

Simon Leslie is an entrepreneur, author, and inspirational speaker best known as the co-founder and long-serving CEO of Ink, the world’s leading travel media company. With over three decades of experience building businesses in publishing and media, he has worked with global brands, navigated multiple crises, and inspired teams to thrive under pressure. Simon is the author of books including Equanimity and There’s No F in Sales, where he shares lessons on resilience, leadership, and maintaining positivity in challenging times. A dynamic and motivating speaker, he continues to inspire audiences with his passion for creativity, mindset, and building opportunities from adversity.

Emma Levy is a highly respected physiotherapist with extensive experience working in elite sport and rehabilitation. Over her career, she has supported professional athletes across football, rugby, and athletics, specialising in injury prevention, recovery, and performance optimisation. Known for her evidence-based approach and ability to connect with clients, Emma combines clinical expertise with a passion for helping people return stronger both physically and mentally. Alongside her clinical work, she shares her knowledge through workshops and speaking engagements, offering practical insights into resilience, wellbeing, and the demands of life in elite sport.

Ella McCrystal is a psychotherapist, author, and podcaster with over 15 years’ experience helping people transform their mental health and wellbeing. As the clinical director of The Northampton Clinic, she specialises in cognitive behavioural therapy, neuroscience, and performance coaching, supporting clients from all walks of life, including elite athletes and business leaders. Ella is also the host of The Purpose Workshop podcast, where she explores resilience, mindset, and personal growth with leading thinkers. Combining science with practical tools, she delivers engaging talks and workshops that empower audiences to better understand themselves and unlock their potential.

Simon Mundie is a broadcaster, podcaster, and writer best known as the creator and host of The New Way of Being Podcast and former presenter of BBC Radio 1’s Don’t Tell Me The Score. He is also the author of Champion Thinking, which explores what high performers from sport and beyond can teach us about living more meaningful and fulfilling lives. With a background in sports broadcasting, Simon has interviewed many of the world’s leading athletes, thinkers, and change-makers, sharing insights on mindset, resilience, leadership, and purpose. An engaging and thought-provoking speaker, he inspires audiences to apply the lessons of elite performance to their own personal and professional journeys.

Nathaniel Peat is a multi-award-winning social entrepreneur, engineer, and international speaker, recognised for his leadership in innovation, diversity, and youth empowerment. He is the co-founder of Safety Box, a social enterprise that helps young people develop life skills and resilience, and founder of Gennex Solar, which delivers sustainable energy solutions to underserved communities. Nathaniel has been listed in Forbes and Financial Times for his influence as a business leader and campaigner, and he continues to work globally to inspire the next generation. Passionate about creating equal opportunities, he uses his platform to drive positive change across business, education, and social impact.

Sam Peters is an award-winning journalist, author, and campaigner best known for his pioneering work highlighting the dangers of concussion in sport. As a long-serving rugby correspondent for the Mail on Sunday, he was one of the first to expose the long-term risks of head injuries and their devastating impact on players’ health. His influential book Concussed shines a light on the hidden scandal of concussion, sparking debate and driving reform at the highest levels of rugby and contact sport. Passionate and uncompromising, Sam continues to advocate for athlete welfare, raising awareness of brain injury and pushing for cultural change to protect future generations.

Marc Smith is a coach, mentor, broadcaster, and certified life coach who combines 20 years of experience in boxing, fitness, and mindset training with a passion for helping people unlock their potential. Through MAS Coaching, he delivers programmes in schools, communities, and charities, focusing on resilience, self-belief, and his mantra “Mindset Achieves Success.” Alongside his coaching work, Marc is a powerful advocate against knife crime, regularly invited to speak about prevention and positive change, making him an authentic and impactful voice for grassroots and charitable events.

Danielle Tomlinson is a British contemporary artist celebrated for her vibrant, urban-inspired paintings of endangered wildlife. Growing up in Leicester, she developed a unique style that blends spray paint, fine art, and layered textures to capture the movement, energy, and fragility of the natural world. Danielle has collaborated with leading conservation organisations including WWF, Tusk, RSPCA, Dogs Trust, and The Big Cat Sanctuary, raising vital funds and awareness through her art. Passionate about both creativity and advocacy, she uses her work to spark conversation about wildlife conservation and the urgent need to protect our planet’s most vulnerable species.

Steve Whittle is the founder of Tough To Talk, a suicide prevention charity dedicated to breaking the silence around men’s mental health. After experiencing the devastating impact of suicide within his own life, Steve committed himself to creating safe spaces where men can open up, find support, and access life-saving help. Through workshops, talks, and community outreach, he challenges stigma, raises awareness, and equips people with the tools to support themselves and others. Passionate and relatable, Steve uses his lived experience to inspire honest conversations that can change — and save — lives.