Alan Barratt

Alan Barratt, the CEO of Grenade, is widely celebrated as an energising business speaker and inspirational entrepreneur. 

With an extensive background in the sports industry, he profoundly understands the crucial role nutrition, mental resilience, and determination play in conquering physical challenges. In 2010, Alan established Grenade, a leading global fitness brand that provides protein bars, performance nutrition, and branded apparel. The remarkable success of Grenade can be attributed to its unwavering brand identity, founded on trust, authenticity, and a mission to disrupt the market for unhealthy and overpriced workout supplements. 

When Alan is invited to speak, he shares his incredible journey of corporate success, intending to inspire audiences to strive for excellence and unlock their professional potential. Furthermore, he imparts valuable strategies for business organization and high-performance teamwork in the corporate landscape. 

Alan's extensive knowledge stems from his experience managing Future Fitness, serving as the Managing Director of Fusion, and founding Grenade. In addition to his business ventures, Alan hosts the podcast "Pull the Pin," where he interviews prominent figures in the fitness industry and delves into topics such as mental well-being and body shaming. His speeches cover similar subjects, providing valuable insights into the life of a fitness business owner. Alan's impressive achievements include receiving the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award 2014, being named Businessman of the Year in 2013, and earning the prestigious title of Great British Entrepreneur of the Year in 2018. Additionally, his business has gained significant recognition, including multiple appearances on the Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list. 

Alan's inspiring talks, combined with his unique experience of transforming a small business into an industry giant, resonate with audiences from all walks of life.