Nigel Risner

Nigel Risner is one of today’s leading high performance enhancing, motivational and communication speakers. He is the only speaker in Europe to have been awarded Speaker of the Year by all major CEO groups including Vistage Academy for Chief Executives and YPO.

Nigel is an expert in coaching high performing teams and CEO’s and has enjoyed working with a rich diversity of the most talented business and sports coaches as well as teams around the world. These include a Deputy Prime Minister, England’s national football coach and the UK’s top Olympic Coaches.

Nigel has worked successfully with more than half the FTSE 100 companies, as well as numerous pharmaceutical companies across the globe. In business and industry. Some of his clients include: Pepsi Cola, Compaq, British Airways, Pfizer, Marks and Spencer and Royal Bank of Scotland.

Nigel has worked from CEO to board level to middle management in a variety of different sectors. As well as, school business leaders, National Health leaders and Ofstead.

He is the author of The Impact Code which has been translated in more than 10 languages and It’s a zoo Around Here which has been an Amazon No1 best seller many times over the last 20 years.

His background running a successful finance Company and being one of the youngest CEO’s in the city at age 26 means he knows business and all the pitfalls that can occur when running several offices.

Nigel has created a unique communication programme and has licenced trainers around the world, sharing the message of ‘How To Be An Effective Zookeeper’.

He is better known as the Chief Zookeeper due to his programme of dealing with the different animals in the workplace.

After 25 years and 3000 paid speeches in over 50 countries Nigel is a firm favourite to close many international conferences.

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