Keynote speakers

Stephen Sackur Speaker
Stephen Sackur
Highly respected moderator and interviewer
Paul Boateng Speaker
Paul Boateng
Influential Voice on African Political Affairs
Prince Kofi Amoabeng Speaker
Prince Kofi Amoabeng
Leading African Entrepreneur
Tony Leon Speaker
Tony Leon
Expert on Sub-Saharan African Trends & Strategy
Rory Bremner Speaker
Rory Bremner
Renowned Political Satirist
Rachel Lomax Speaker
Rachel Lomax
Former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England
Gro Brundtland Speaker
Gro Brundtland
Norway’s First Female Prime Minister
Victoria Pendleton waving
Victoria Pendleton Speaker
Victoria Pendleton
Double Olympic Gold Medalist in Cycling and a jockey since 2015
Eliza Manningham-Buller Speaker
Eliza Manningham-Buller
Former Head, Britain’s Security Service (MI5)
Mario Monti Speaker
Mario Monti
International Statesman - Prime Minister of Italy (2011-2013)
David Daokui Li Speaker
David Daokui Li
Prominent Chinese Economist
Mervyn King Speaker
Mervyn King
Former Governor, Bank of England
Wenran Jiang Speaker
Wenran Jiang
Expert on China & the Global Economy
Esther Dyson Speaker
Esther Dyson
Prominent Woman Voice in Technology
Leymah Gbowee Speaker
Leymah Gbowee
Leading Voice on Women's Rights & Peace
Evgeny Morozov Speaker
Evgeny Morozov
Thought-leader on the Effects of the Internet
Ellen MacArthur Speaker
Ellen MacArthur
Environmental campaigner and sailing record holder
Eisuke Sakakibara Speaker
Eisuke Sakakibara
Expert on International Finance
Clare Balding Speaker
Clare Balding
Highly Acclaimed Sports Presenter
Nick D'Aloisio Speaker
Nick D'Aloisio
Young entrepreneur