Chris Hunter, a former British Army officer, is renowned for his expertise in counter-terrorism and bomb disposal. As the Army's senior counter-terrorist bomb disposal specialist, he operated in some of the world's most dangerous environments, including Iraq, where his skills were so effective that both Sunni and Shi'a insurgents placed a bounty on his head. His military career, marked by deployments in The Balkans, Northern Ireland, Colombia, Afghanistan, and Iraq, earned him the Queen’s Gallantry Medal for his actions in Iraq. After retiring, Chris transitioned to roles as a counter-terrorism consultant, writer, and broadcaster. His memoir, "Eight Lives Down," offers a gripping account of his experiences. Chris's talks are not only engaging but also provide actionable insights into managing fear, prioritizing tasks, and enhancing team performance. His unique perspective on leadership and risk management is invaluable for businesses facing today's challenges. Book Chris Hunter for an unforgettable session that will inspire and equip your team to excel under pressure.
Want to book Chris Hunter for your next event?
Email chris.hunter@getapeptalk.com, and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Chris Hunter directly.
What topics does Chris Hunter specialise in?
Chris Hunter specialises in talking about counter-terrorism, bomb disposal, leadership and more.
What is Chris Hunter's speaking style like?
Major Hunter delivers informative and timely briefings, showcasing his expertise in counter-terrorism. His engaging style and actionable insights inspire teams to excel under pressure. __
Does Chris Hunter offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Chris Hunter offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.