New Speakers

Regarded as the fastest person ever timed; First Man in Olympic History to win both the 100m and 200m races in world record times

Founder & CEO of Global Green Solutions, Global Sustainability, Plastic Waste Management & ESG Expert

President of Mexico (2000 – 2006)

Award-winning Filmmaker, Adventurer & Storyteller – National Geographic, Discovery Channel, BBC – Hurricane Survivor & Champion of Wild; Human-powered Solutions to Social, Ecological & Climate Crises

British Ambassador to the United States (2016-2019); National Security Adviser to Prime Minister David Cameron (2012-2015)

Kāpiti Coast Activist and Councillor; Co-ordinated the Nationwide School Strike 4 Climate NZ Movement

Former Rugby Union Team Player; Transformation Consultant in Innovation, Leadership, Neuroscience, Cognitive Bias, Culture and Digital

Seasoned British Politician Who Held Multiple Key Roles in the UK Government (2010 to 2024)

Scotland’s First Minister (2023-2024)

Medical Doctor Turned Stand-Up Comedian

One of the 100 Most Influential Telecommunications Executives in the World

Expert in Consumer Behaviour, Persuasive Tech & Marketing

Chief Executive Officer, Malaysia Airlines, Member of the Board of Governors, International Air Transport Association (IATA)

One of the Uk’s Leading Applied Data and AI Focussed Technologists

Former Chief Digital Officer at Louis Vuitton

Member of the Monetary Policy Committee at the People's Bank of China ; Director of the Institute of Digital Finance (IDF); Professor of Economics and Deputy Dean of the National School of Development (NSD)

Rising Malaysian Professional Squash Player, Ranked World #10; Forbes 30 Under 30 (2024)

Founder and CEO of 3Capital Investment, a venture capital firm with a focus on AI-driven opportunities; Former Managing Director of SenseTime

Minister of Finance Thailand (2008 – 2011); Finance Minister of the Year 2010

Two Times Author & Two Times World Champion in Paratriathlon; Multi Award-winning International Motivational Speaker

World’s Best Female Chef 2025; Asia’s Best Female Chef 2024

5x Paralympic Gold Medallist and 10x World Record Holder; Ex Nominated Member of Parliament

Former International Broadcaster; Author & Human Connection Specialist

Senior Research Fellow on China at Chatham House

China Analyst & Expert on Chinese Financial Markets