Speakers

Declan Curry has been a writer and broadcaster for more than twenty-five years covering business, the economy and politics. He contributes regularly on LBC News. He was the business presenter on BBC One’s breakfast TV for almost a decade. He presented BBC Two's Working Lunch, and his own programmes on BBC Radio 5 live and the BBC News TV channel.

He chairs conferences and speaks at events around the world, in person and virtually on Zoom or other digital platforms. He has won several awards for his broadcasting, and is an honorary doctor of Middlesex University.

David is a leadership advisor, executive coach, and former CEO with over 20 years of experience developing high-performing teams in both military and corporate environments. David works with senior leaders, boards, and leadership teams to help them navigate complexity, accelerate performance, and build cultures where people thrive.

David specialises in helping organisations lead multigenerational teams with confidence and clarity, with a particular focus on unlocking the potential of Gen Z in the workplace. His Gen Z leadership framework has been adopted by national and international clients seeking to reduce generational friction, improve engagement, and futureproof their leadership culture. He is frequently invited to speak on topics including unleashing the potential of Gen Z, sustainable performance, strategic communication, and leading in an AI-driven world.