Nigel Risner is a renowned motivational speaker, performance expert, and communication coach. Notably, he is the only speaker in Europe to have won Speaker of the Year from all major CEO groups, including Vistage Academy and YPO. This recognition highlights his ability to inspire and engage audiences worldwide.
In his coaching, Nigel specializes in high-performance teams, CEOs, and leaders across various industries. As a result, he has worked with prestigious clients such as PepsiCo, British Airways, Pfizer, Marks & Spencer, and the Royal Bank of Scotland. Additionally, Nigel has collaborated with top sports coaches and teams, including England’s national football coach and Olympic coaches. Through his work, he helps leaders achieve peak performance while managing stress and pressure.
Furthermore, Nigel is a best-selling author. His book The Impact Code has been translated into more than 10 languages, offering strategies to improve leadership and communication. Additionally, his book It’s a Zoo Around Here has consistently ranked as an Amazon No. 1 bestseller for over 20 years. Both books provide practical tools to help leaders navigate challenges and inspire their teams.
Before becoming a speaker and coach, Nigel had a successful career in finance. At just 26, he became one of the youngest CEOs in the city. During this time, he gained invaluable experience managing multiple offices and overcoming the obstacles that come with running a business.
As a speaker, Nigel captivates audiences with his engaging style and actionable insights. He inspires leaders to enhance their communication, performance, and overall success. With his vast experience and passion for helping others succeed, Nigel continues to make a significant impact in the world of leadership.
