Leadership Keynote Speaker
Former Global CEO
Bestselling Author

Practical, no-nonsense leadership insights trusted by Google, PwC and PepsiCo.

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Meet Chris

Chris Hirst is the former Global CEO of Havas Creative Group and the bestselling author of 3 books including the award-winning No Bullsh*t Leadership.

He is now a fractional Chairman and works with senior leaders and organisations navigating growth, change and performance pressure.

His keynote talks translate real CEO experience into practical leadership principles audiences can apply immediately.

What Clients Say

“Chris has a rare ability to simplify complexity and galvanise action. A commercially grounded and compelling speaker.”

— Sarah Byrne, Director Agency Partnerships UK & I, Google

“Chris was a huge hit - not just with clients but with the PwC team. Over 50% of attendees rated his session as the most valuable part of the programme.”

— PwC, Zurich

 

What Your Audience Will Leave With

  • A clear view of what effective, modern leadership actually looks like – and what is just corporate noise
  • Practical tools leaders can apply immediately
  • Simple behaviours that build strong teams and cultures
  • Greater clarity and confidence when leading through pressure and change
  • A renewed belief that leadership can be straightforward, honest and effective

Keynote Formats

 

Chris delivers tailored sessions depending on the event format and audience.

  • Conference keynote
  • Leadership summits
  • Executive workshop

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