James Peach - Hire Keynote and Guest Speaker

James Peach

One of UK's most sought after mental health, resilience, leadership and high performance experts

James Peach is a dynamic force of nature, shaping both business and adventure with equal zeal.

For 15 years, he's orchestrated the triumph of global brands, including Innocent drinks, Uber, and Vinted. His profound wisdom extends from advising startups to driving sales for established giants. James is also the author of "Mattering to People: How to build an interesting business and a powerful brand," set to inspire the world.

Beyond the boardroom, James conquers the world. With a 41,000-kilometer, 38-country cycling odyssey and explorations of Argentina and Norway under his belt, he embodies adventure's spirit.

As a Royal Geographical Society fellow, he advocates for adventure's transformative power. He champions mental health as an ambassador for CALM, fighting the battle against suicide.

On stage, James electrifies audiences worldwide, delivering meaningful takeaways and igniting fresh perspectives.

James wants his listeners to escape the ordinary and find inspiration in life and work.

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Key Points for James Peach

James Peach excels in building global brands, with a track record that includes iconic names like Innocent drinks, Uber, and Vinted. He's an adept business advisor.
James is a fearless adventurer who's cycled 41,000 km across 38 countries, trekked through Argentina and Norway, and embarked on a non-stop journey across the UK by bike, kayak, and foot.
As an ambassador for CALM, James fights to end the 125 lives lost to suicide each week, actively supporting mental health awareness and well-being.
James engages audiences globally with humour and passion, delivering speeches that inspire fresh perspectives on life and work, encouraging a departure from the mundane.

Topics for James Peach

Resilience and managing your mind
Building and scaling global brands
Finding your purpose and making an impact
Leadership and high performing teams
Purpose-led business, culture and brand
Finding the adventure in everything you do
Growth mindset and your best self

Testimonials for James Peach

"James has an amazing story to tell and is an amazing storyteller. Sharing a fascinating tale through a visual feast of stunning scenery paired with a delightful dose of humour and humility, James’ journey is extraordinary."
"We invited James to be the keynote speaker at our Company All Hands meeting and he effortlessly connected his experience of cycling around the world to our journey as a business in a way that provoked profound reflection and engagement from the graze team."
"His insightful parallels between his experiences and our company's aspirations left a lasting impact on everyone present."
Graze

"James immediately understood the brief and, wow, did James deliver an engaging and inspiring keynote speech."
"James brought to life resilience and teamwork with the most captivating and entrancing talk. He left the audience truly galvanised by his fascinating adventures, yet humbled by how relatable he is."
"I've seen my fair share of speakers over the years and hands down James has been my favourite to date. A normal person who has done extraordinary things."
"The true measure of the impact is that several months on the teams are still referring to what we learned on the day with James."
"I recommend James without hesitation for anyone looking for a keynote speaker."
Nestle

James spoke to our team on the topic of resilience, using stimulus from cycling around the world and his experience as a brand leader. He gave a captivating and entertaining talk, with meaningful content and practical advice."
"James is very engaging, he speaks with honesty and passion – and the talk had a big impact on the team, so much so we have invited him back."
Innocent Drinks