Conquering Risk: Harness Insights for Business Success!
Bob Strange
FOUNDING DIRECTOR "Streamlining exceptional Keynote Speakers for your corporate audience. Personalized and finessed."
Alexis Conran is a TV presenter, Times Radio host, and LAMDA-trained actor. Best known for exposing scams and protecting the public, he brings clarity to an increasingly complex digital world. Alexis confidently educates even the most security-aware professionals. He covers vital topics such as information security, online fraud, personal risk, and consumer rights.
George King blazed into the world of extreme sports at just 19 when he climbed London’s iconic Shard in 2019. The stunt earned him the nickname “The Shard Climber” and catapulted him into the global spotlight. He combines high-risk adventure with thoughtful reflection. His keynotes explore techniques like visualisation, mindfulness, and physical preparation—all used to conquer fear in high-stakes environments.
Dr. Harry G Broadman global finance executive and independent board director. Drives cross-border business growth. His work covers services, manufacturing, and extractives, with a strong focus on international antitrust, corruption risk, and corporate governance.
Helio Vogas entrepreneur, speaker, and author specialising in leadership, risk management, and accelerated learning. He blends business expertise, extreme sports, and dynamic stagecraft to help leaders embrace uncertainty and drive change.
John Sitilides is a leading expert in U.S. government relations, geopolitical risk, and international affairs. A highly sought-after speaker, John presents at corporate, investor, and industry events around the world. He also briefs government, military, and intelligence audiences, explaining how geopolitical risks and security policies impact business decisions.
Mandy Hickson draws on her experience in calculated risk-taking, decision-making under pressure, and human factors, Mandy shares valuable insights for management and leadership. She translates these lessons from the cockpit into practical strategies for business leaders.
Dr. Roger Miles investigates how humans perceive and respond to risk. He explores urgent and complex questions. Through close collaboration with senior leaders, Roger uncovers practical and forward-thinking approaches to managing uncertainty. As a result, organisations gain clearer thinking and stronger decision-making – especially under stress.
Sadie Restorick is the co-founder of Wellity Global and The Great British Workplace Wellbeing Awards. She is a global speaker, consultant, trainer, and author with over 13 years of experience in workplace well-being and psychosocial risk management. In 2023/2024, she won the Great British Businesswoman of the Year award, cementing her status as an international leader in her field.
Stefan Hyttfors acclaimed futurist and author focused on disruptive technologies, behavioral change and next generation leadership. He believes we are in the beginning of the beginning of a new era and the true definition of ROI in the 21st century is ‘Risk of Ignorance’.
Xavier Andre Justo best known as the whistleblower who exposed the 1MDB scandal—one of the largest financial frauds in history. He uncovered evidence of vast corruption tied to the 1MDB fund. The fraud stretched across countries and implicated powerful figures. Despite the risks, Xavier chose to speak out. His decision sent shockwaves through global financial and political systems.
Bookers Choice Award Winner, Speaker Awards 2025. Leadership through Grounded Principles. Inspiring High-Performance. Empowering Leaders to Navigate Challenges & Achieve Peak Performance. Rarer than a Giant Panda
1moRisk management is daily bread and butter for as us pilots - so it feels normal - it’s only when you realise that most people don’t want to take a risk that you appreciate the magic you are holding in your pocket 🙌
Board Chair; Audit Committee Chair║Global Business Counselor & Executive║Columnist║Keynoter ∎ EX White House║CFIUS║Private Equity║PwC║World Bank║US Senate║Brookings║Resources for the Future Inc║Harvard, Hopkins Faculties
1moThank you very much, as always, Bob Strange and your THE CLOSER SPEAKERS’ CONSULTANCY LTD for this call-out regarding my keynotes and press interviews on global businesses’ strategies for mitigating #risks while capitalizing on #opportunities in today's -- tomorrow's and beyond -- turbulent business and economic environment, epitomized by the conduct by the current team in charge in Washington.