Sir James Cleverly MP combines military precision with diplomatic finesse to deliver insights on leadership and global affairs. As a former Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary, James brings parliamentary expertise and international diplomatic experience to his speaking engagements.
His 20-year military career as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army, coupled with his pivotal roles in the London Assembly and UK government, equips him with practical knowledge of crisis management and strategic decision-making. During his tenure as Foreign Secretary, he navigated complex diplomatic challenges, including conflicts in Ukraine and Sudan.
James helps organisations understand the intersection of geopolitics and business strategy, offering clarity on how international relations impact corporate planning. His experience in security, policing and immigration provides valuable context for businesses navigating regulatory compliance and cross-border operations. He translates high-level diplomatic insights into actionable business intelligence.
Audiences gain practical frameworks for crisis management drawn from real-world diplomatic scenarios, enhanced understanding of geopolitical risk assessment, and strategies for resilient leadership during uncertainty. His military background and political experience offer unique perspectives on team building during challenging circumstances.
Book James Cleverly for an unparalleled blend of political acumen and practical leadership wisdom that transforms organisational thinking about global challenges.
How can I book James Cleverly for my next event?
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What topics does James Cleverly specialise in?
James Cleverly specialises in discussing military experience, public service, crisis management and more.
What is James Cleverly's speaking style like?
Sir James delivers insightful talks with a blend of military discipline and political acumen, engaging audiences on complex issues with clarity and authority, drawing from his extensive leadership experience.
Does James Cleverly offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, James Cleverly offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.