Digby Jones is a British business leader who transforms organizations through his unique blend of corporate, political, and public service expertise. His pragmatic approach to business challenges stems from firsthand experience navigating complex economic landscapes.
As former Director General of the Confederation of British Industry and Minister of State for UK Trade & Investment, Sir Digby has influenced national policy while championing British business interests globally. His knighthood in 2005 recognized his significant contributions to business and public service.
Digby helps organizations adapt to economic uncertainty by identifying opportunities for innovation and sustainable growth. His experience across multiple sectors provides practical insights into workforce development, international trade relationships, and socially responsible business practices that deliver measurable results. He advocates for addressing adult skills gaps and creating business models that benefit both shareholders and society.
Audiences leave Digby's presentations with actionable strategies for navigating regulatory challenges, practical approaches to building resilient business models, and renewed perspective on balancing profit with purpose. His engaging delivery style makes complex economic concepts accessible to diverse stakeholders.
Book Digby Jones for a compelling blend of business acumen and social conscience that inspires meaningful organizational transformation.
How can I book Digby Jones for my next event?
Email digby.jones@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), 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 Lord directly.
What topics does Digby Jones specialise in?
Digby Jones specialises in discussing business leadership, trade promotion, social responsibility and more.
What is Digby Jones's speaking style like?
Digby delivers engaging talks with a strong media presence, advocating for innovative business practices and social responsibility. His insights inspire audiences, making complex topics accessible and relatable.
Does Digby Jones offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Digby Jones offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.