Overcoming Adversity Speakers

Joeli Brearley Official Speaker Profile Picture
Founder of the platform Pregnant Then Screwed & Named one of the top 25 most influential British Women shaping 2021 by Vogue
Heidi Long Official Speaker Profile Picture
Bronze Medallist at Paris 2024 Olympics, Double Gold Medallist at 2022 World & European Rowing Championships, Women's Health Researcher & Motivational Speaker
Matt Cain Official Speaker Profile Picture
Bestselling Novelist, Broadcaster & Journalist, Former Editor-in-Chief of Attitude Magazine, Creator & Host of the #AttitudeHeroes podcast & LGBTQ+ Advocate
General Sir Patrick Sanders Official Speaker Profile Picture
Renowned Military Strategist, Former Chief of The General Staff, Lieutenant General, Commander of The 3rd (United Kingdom) Division, Awarded KCB, DSO, CBE & Commander Of Strategic Command
Hari Budha Magar Official Speaker Profile Picture
British Army Veteran & World’s First Double Above-Knee Amputee to Scale Mount Everest
Millie Gooch Official Speaker Profile Picture
One of the Leading Voices in the UK’s Sobriety Movement, Founder of Sober Girl Society, Author of The Sober Girl Handbook & Booze Less & Journalist for ELLE, Stylist, British Vogue & BBC
David Coote Official Speaker Profile Picture
Former Premier League, UEFA & FIFA Match Official, Referee to Over 100 Premier League Games, Refereed on the Select Group 1 List for the Premier League, Former VAR for the 2024 Euros & 2024 Olympic Games
Carl Peach Official Speaker Profile Picture
Sight Loss & Fitness Public Speaker, Ten Million Step Challenge Participant, NAB Sight Support for Northamptonshire Fundraiser
Lucy Shuker Official Speaker Profile Picture
Two-Time Paralympic Tennis Bronze Medallist, Highest Ranked Woman in Wheelchair Tennis, World Team Cup Silver Medallist, First Woman to Win a Medal for Great Britain in Wheelchair Tennis, British Empire Medal Awardee
Jeff Martinovich Official Speaker Profile Picture
Business Resilience Expert, First Gulf War Veteran, Former CEO of a Billion-Dollar Firm & #1 Amazon Bestselling Author
Gordon Herbert Official Speaker Profile Picture
World-Class Basketball Coach for FC Bayern Munich & German National Team, FIBA World Cup-Winning Head Coach, German Coach of The Year & Elite Leadership Speaker
Haben Girma Official Speaker Profile Picture
First Deafblind Person to Graduate from Harvard Law School, Award-Winning Advocate, Bestselling Author, Hellen Keller Awardee, Named White House Champion of Change by President Obama, Forbes’ 30 Under 30