Drew Povey

Drew Povey is a highly influential leadership coach with a unique multi-sector viewpoint allowing him to inspire and empower individuals across multiple disciplines. With over twenty years of experience working in elite-level sports and education, Drew has developed a bespoke coaching style that has been proven to unlock untapped potential, helping individuals and teams to achieve peak performance in competitive environments. Boasting prestigious clients, including BMW, Crawford, LLOYDS Bank, Allianz and Rolls Royce, Drew is now a highly demanded leadership speaker, providing eloquent talks on excellence, mental resilience, courage, and decision-making.

In 2000, Drew joined the Warrington Wolves as a Leadership Development Coach, where he played a vital role in coaching team members on high performance. In 2009 he became a Leadership Development Consultant, helping leaders from a variety of sectors to build their mental resilience to unlock their untapped potential. Having accumulated vast expertise in leadership, Drew became a keynote speaker to share his insights on leadership, culture, mindset, crisis management, and performance. Moreover, he has consulted for charitable organisations, SMEs, multi-national businesses, the NHS, and the Police.

As a foremost expert on leadership and high performance, Drew has been featured in Forbes, where he spoke about the interlink between elite sports and high-performing leaders, basing his observations on his experience working with British rugby and football leaders, including Warren Gatland, Stuart Lancaster and Stuart Pearce. Furthermore, Drew is the distinguished author of When The Clouds Come, The Leadership Factor and Educating Drew, where he shares his insights into mindset, leadership, charisma, and positivity and reveals bespoke developmental techniques. Moreover, Drew appeared in the BAFTA-award-nominated TV series Educating Greater Manchester, which displays the inspirational transformational story of a poorly performing school.

An expert on unlocking untapped potential, Drew has become the go-to person for executive coaching. His ability to support leaders to be the best versions of themselves is unparalleled and has made him a highly sought-after leadership and high-performance speaker. In his speaking engagements, Drew draws on his experience working with elite athletes to educate his audiences on mindset, mental resilience, courage, and decision-making. He inspires audiences to achieve excellence and applies his knowledge to the business world to help individuals and teams achieve their long and short-term goals in an increasingly competitive environment.