Blog Posts by Mark Matthews

About Mark Matthews

Mark Matthews is the Senior Keynote & Entertainment Manager at The Motivational Speakers Agency. Joining the agency in 2017 as a Senior Keynote Speaker Sales Executive, Mark brought with him a wealth of experience and a vibrant personality that quickly made him an indispensable asset. Before his current role, Mark honed his managerial skills at Swans of Oakham. Since, at The Motivational Speakers Agency, Mark has collaborated with prestigious brands like Deloitte, American Express, Samsung and F1.

Mark's expertise and dedication have allowed him to work with high-profile individuals in media and sports, including Tyson Fury, and to organise official events featuring industry giants like Ken Segall and Jonas Kjellberg. As the agency's resident expert booking agent for technology, cybersecurity, digital disruption, artificial intelligence and data science, Mark has played a pivotal role in securing renowned speakers such as Professor Dame Wendy Hall, Allie Miller and Ayesha Khanna.

Mark's dynamic presence in the office and his unwavering commitment to excellence ensure that The Motivational Speakers Agency consistently provides top-tier speakers to elite clients. His deep knowledge of cutting-edge topics and his ability to connect with both clients and speakers have solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the industry.

Mark's Top Tip:

"The key to sourcing the right keynote speaker lies in aligning their expertise with your audience's interests and event goals. Doing so can boost audience engagement by up to 20%!" - Mark Matthews, Senior Keynote Speaker & Entertainment Manager

Mark's Specialist Booking Areas:

• Cybersecurity
• Artificial Intelligence & GenAI
• Technology
• Big Data & Data Science
• Digital Disruption & Transformation

Mark's Favourite Motivational Speakers:

• Inma Martinez
• Kate Darling
• Carl Benedikt Frey
• Yann LeCun
• Adam Cheyer