Mezzo profiles 233 purpose driven business speakers, including Gerd Leonhard, Riaz Shah, and Katie Couric. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 340 talks across 92 events.
Who are the top purpose driven business speakers?
233 speakers · showing 1–24
Gerd Leonhard
Author of 'Technology vs Humanity' | Futurist keynote speaker on digital ethics and AI
Coyote Peterson
Wildlife Adventurer | Emmy-Winning Brave Wilderness Host
Bobby Jones
Co-author of 'Good Is the New Cool' | Co-founder of Conspiracy of Love
Rutger Bregman
Bestselling Historian | The Moral Ambition of Utopia
Riaz Shah
Professor of Innovation & Leadership at Hult | Former EY Partner | OBE for Services to Education
Katie Couric
Pioneering Journalist | Cancer Activist, Changemaker
Kit Altin
Chief Strategy Officer at The Gate London | Campaign Global Strategic Leader of the Year | D&AD Educator
Thomas Kolster
Marketing Activist | 'Mr Goodvertising' Transforming Creativity
Simon Sinek
Author of "Start With Why" | Third most-viewed TED talk ever
Christian Busch
Author of 'The Serendipity Mindset' | Professor at USC, LSE & NYU on Purpose-Driven Leadership
Reese Witherspoon
Oscar winner & Hello Sunshine founder | Built a $900M media company telling women's stories
David Crane
Energy Infrastructure Leader | Biden Administration's Sustainability Expert
James Wallman
CEO of WXO | Author of 'Stuffocation' and 'Time And How To Spend It'
Ted Leonsis
Founder of Monumental Sports & Entertainment | Transforming Businesses Through Happiness
Christiana Figueres
UN Climate Champion | Paris Agreement Architect and Climate Action Catalyst
Andrew Winston
Global Sustainability Expert | #3 Thinkers50 Management Thought Leader
Eric Liu
Citizen University CEO | Former Clinton speechwriter, teaching Americans how to exercise civic power
Laura Winson
CEO | Speaker and Changemaker
Marcela Melero
Chief Growth Officer | Driving Brand Innovation at Dove
Courtney E. Martin
Author & Journalist | Communicating Social Impact
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Chris Jordan
Photographer & Environmental Activist | 'Midway' Film & Ocean Plastic Pollution
Anne Pasternak
CEO of Creative Time | Empowering Art to Move, Motivate and Inspire
Daniel Lubetzky
Founder of KIND Snacks | Advocate for Builder's Mindset over division
Lisa Merrick-Lawless
Purpose Disruptors Co-Founder | Transforming Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Rising speakers
Active, up-and-coming voices in Purpose Driven Business — beyond the household names
John Legend
Grammy-winning artist | Speaker on music and social impact
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Sadira E. Furlow
Global Chief Brand and Comms Officer | TONY'S CHOCOLONELY Sustainability Champion
Jay Shetty
#1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Podcast Host & Former Monk
David Brooks
NYT columnist | Author of The Road to Character and How to Know a Person
Laura Winson
CEO | Speaker and Changemaker
Jennifer Wallace
Co-founder, The Mattering Movement | Expert on human significance and belonging
Amy O'Brien
Sustainability Leader | ESG Strategy & Purpose-Driven Business