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Rising Strategy Speakers

24 credible, up-and-coming voices in strategy - active on the circuit, beyond the household names.

24 rising strategy speakers on Mezzo - including Prof Costas Markides, David Billings, and Andrew Smith. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.

Prof Costas Markides

Prof Costas Markides

Professor of Strategy at London Business School

3 recent talks · through 2026
David Billings

David Billings

Chief Strategy Officer | Empathy Lab by EPAM

3 recent talks · through 2026
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Andrew Smith

Business Leader | Technology Strategy & Digital Transformation

2 recent talks · through 2025
Lola Young

Lola Young

Global Recording Artist | Business Innovation Through Music

2 recent talks · through 2025
Andrea Diquez

Andrea Diquez

Global CEO of GUT | Transforming Global Business Strategy

2 recent talks · through 2025
Howard Yu

Howard Yu

LEGO Professor of Management and Innovation at IMD; author of Leap

2 recent talks · through 2025
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Aaron Gibson

Business Strategist | Leadership & Growth Expert

2 recent talks · through 2026
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Stefan Schaible

Global Managing Partner | Digital Transformation & Strategy

2 recent talks · through 2026
Parisa Parmar

Parisa Parmar

Senior Creative Strategist | Attachment

2 recent talks · through 2026
James Chandler

James Chandler

Chief Strategy Officer | IAB UK

2 recent talks · through 2025
Ollie Shayer

Ollie Shayer

Senior Director, Global Strategy and Innovation | SMG

2 recent talks · through 2026
Stephane Garelli

Stephane Garelli

Professor of World Competitiveness & Former Director of World Economic Forum

2 recent talks · through 2026
Kelly Chandaria

Kelly Chandaria

Bloom Vice President & Strategy Director at TMW (part of Accenture Song)

2 recent talks · through 2026
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Andrew Macdonald

Uber Executive | Global Mobility & Platform Strategy

1 recent talk · through 2025
Brian Halligan

Brian Halligan

Co-Founder and CEO Driving SaaS Innovation and Transformative Business Strategies

1 recent talk · through 2026
Jane Lin-Baden

Jane Lin-Baden

CEO APAC | Global Leadership in Business Strategy

1 recent talk · through 2025
Tye Sheridan

Tye Sheridan

Actor, Producer & Co-Founder | Wonder Dynamics (Autodesk)

1 recent talk · through 2026
Jon Wilkins

Jon Wilkins

Founding Partner, THE INTANGIBLES | Business Transformation & Innovation

1 recent talk · through 2025
Julie Bramham

Julie Bramham

Managing Director, DIAGEO LUXURY GROUP | Business Transformation

1 recent talk · through 2025
Marcus Lemonis

Marcus Lemonis

Business Turnaround Expert | CNBC's The Profit Star & Serial Entrepreneur

1 recent talk · through 2025
Florencia Lujani

Florencia Lujani

Co-Founder and Strategy Director | Innovative Startup Leadership

1 recent talk · through 2025
Joel Chacha Wambura

Joel Chacha Wambura

Director, PORTLAND COMMUNICATIONS | Business Transformation

1 recent talk · through 2025
Philip Dowling

Philip Dowling

Bain & Company Partner | Global Business Strategy Expert

1 recent talk · through 2025
Clement Boisseau

Clement Boisseau

Global Chief Strategy Officer | Business Transformation at BETC

1 recent talk · through 2025
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