Mark Matthews
Specialist Areas: Cybersecurity, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data & Digital Disruption
Mark Matthews has worked closely with some of the world’s most prestigious brands, including F1, Deloitte, American Express, McDonald's, HSBC and Samsung since joining us in 2017. With a degree in Business Management and Sports Science from the University of Worcester, he has brought vast experience to his role as a Senior Keynote Speaker Executive, and now Senior Keynote Speaker & Entertainment Manager at Champions Speakers.
Working with some of the most exclusive names in media and sport, from Tyson Fury to Sir Bradley Wiggins, as well as Ruud Gullit for the Football Achievers Awards in China, Mark has formed relationships with countless household names internationally. Sport isn't the only field where Mark excels, he has also arranged official events with the likes of Oscar Salazar, Jonas Kjellberg and Ken Segall.
Mark Matthews is recognised as an official authority in hiring keynote speakers who are experts in the domains of cybersecurity, technology, digital disruption, data science and artificial intelligence. He possesses an exclusive network that allows him to hire a distinguished roster of speakers, ensuring that events feature the most innovative and authoritative voices in the field. Among Mark’s favourite keynote speakers are Nina Schick, renowned for her insights into AI and technological disruption; Professor Dame Wendy Hall, a pioneer in web sciences; Toju Duke, an expert in technology transformations; Neil Lawrence, who focuses on machine learning; Sarah Armstrong-Smith, a leader in cybersecurity resilience; and Ben Hammersley, who specialises in the impact of the internet on society.
When not securing authoritative speakers for exclusive events, Mark Matthews is a vibrant character in the Champions Speakers office, having clinched the ‘Cake Club of the Year Award’ for the company Cake Club. His zest extends beyond work into sports, where he has excelled in high-level rugby and cricket.