Learn from the finest Business Brains

By presenting only the world's finest strategic management thinkers to articulate their visions and strategies for business, Benchmark for Business conferences provide a forum to create powerful and unprecedented experiences for today's business leaders.

Our speakers’ thought-provoking, action-oriented and powerful prescriptions for management have helped shape individuals, organisations and governments with ideas that are important and enduring. They are a rare breed of individuals who are inventing the future and reinventing business.

Click on the names below and reveal additional information about our 'stable' of world-class inspirational management thinkers.

	Porter is arguably the world’s most influential strategic thinker and is rated by Accenture as ‘the world’s leading business intellectual’.

	Sir Terry is admired globally for building Tesco into a world-class, multi-faceted organisation now developing rapidly in international markets.

	John P. Kotter, a world-renowned expert on leadership at the Harvard Business School, has been the premier voice on how the best organizations actually "do" change.

	Ram Charan is a highly acclaimed business advisor, speaker, and author and he has coached some of the world's most successful CEO's.

	Marshall Goldsmith is a world authority in helping successful leaders achieve positive, measurable change in behavior: for themselves, their people and their teams.

	Patten is the former European Commissioner for External Relations and Governor of Hong Kong and an astute commentator and speaker on world issues.

	Christensen is one of the world’s most sought-after authorities on how to develop a framework for innovation.

	Co-author of the world best-seller Blue Ocean Strategy Mauborgne has contributed to a dramatic shift in the way organisations view strategy.

	As an author and broadcaster Hutton’s best known and most influential works are The State We’re In and The World We’re In.

	One of the world’s most influential political leaders, Kofi Annan served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997-2002.

	His business insights tend to be fresh and ever evolving. He is known as a ‘blunt and demanding’ in his delivery style, and is known to personally prepare his material.