Industry Leading Speakers

From leading authors and university professors to mental health experts and top of their game L&D professionals, we’re proud to have such an array of talented, insightful speakers as part of the World of Learning family. Check back regularly as we add more speakers to the Conference line-up!

 

Speakers

Professor John Amaechi OBE

Psychologist, Author & Coach

Ksenia Zheltoukhova

Organisational Data Analytics & Insights Leader

Accenture

Cathy Hoy

Co-Founder & CEO

CLO100

Dr. Nigel Paine

Author & Founder

nigelpaine.com

Ben Chambers

Director – Partner Development

Grant Thornton UK

Donna Verdi

Head of Talent Development

Kroll

Debbie Venables

Leadership Development & Learning Operations Manager

Forvis Mazars

Yashika Kaushal

Global Head of Talent, Learning & DEI

OpenSec

Peter Plumlee

Learning Specialist

Presence

Tiffany Manteaw

Data Culture Senior Manager

Lloyds Banking Group

Perry Timms

Founder & Chief Energy Officer

Bertie Tonks

Chief People Officer

Collinson

Aki Friedrich

Director of Learning Experience

Superside

Chris Baldwin

Head of Learning and Development

Healix

Leonard Houx

Director of Learning Design

Cambridge Education Group

Polly Watt

Head of Learning

INCO Academy

Iain Hastings

Leadership & Management Development Manager

NHS Blood and Transplant

Robin Hoyle

Head of Learning Innovation

Huthwaite International

Jo Cook

Speaker, facilitator, learning consultant and part-time Editor of Training Journal

Soraya Malcolm

Global Talent and Performance Manager

Keyloop

Melanie Martinelli

CEO

Institute for Transfer Effectiveness

Lucy Davies

Head of Learning

Heathrow

Charlotte Bolton

Global Learning & Development Manager

Hubexo

Rachel Moore

Learning & Development Director

Iris Software Group

Piers Lea

Chief Strategy Officer

Learning Technologies Group

Andy Lancaster

Chief Learning Officer & Consultant

Reimagine People Development

Egle Vinauskaite

Learning Strategist and Director

Nodes

Melanie Lepine

Global Head of Talent and e-Learning

CBRE

Jennifer Eeles-Gosavi

Global Career Development Manager

Imperial Brands

Madeleine Tierney

Customer Training Lead

Google Cloud (UK&I and META)

Danielle Ware

Head of People Development

Busy Bees Nurseries

Sarah Bailey

roup Learning and Development Director

Subsea 7

Will Maddern

Group Sales & Marketing Director

Subsea 7

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