Jay Morton - Speaker

Jay Morton is a former soldier turned adventurer, author, and speaker whose career exemplifies resilience, leadership, and the ability to perform under pressure. With 14 years of military service, including a decade in the elite UK Special Forces (SAS) and four years in the Parachute Regiment, Jay has honed a unique skill set that includes high-level decision-making, risk management, and teamwork in some of the world's most challenging environments.

Jay’s journey began with a restless spirit and an early passion for adventure, leading him to the military at a young age. Over his career, he undertook multiple deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq, participating in covert operations and intelligence-led missions. As a qualified Military Mountain Guide, parachuting specialist, and patrol medic, Jay demonstrated exceptional versatility in high-stakes scenarios, from leading expeditions in extreme terrain to delivering life-saving trauma care in hostile environments.

Beyond his military career, Jay has summited Mount Everest twice and gained public recognition as a directing staff member on the hit television series "SAS: Who Dares Wins." He is also the author of the bestselling book Soldier: Respect is Earned, where he shares his insights into resilience, discipline, and leadership, offering readers a glimpse into his extraordinary life.

Jay’s achievements reflect his relentless drive and ability to inspire others to embrace challenges and push beyond perceived limits. As a speaker, he combines his wealth of experience with a relatable and grounded approach, offering practical insights into resilience, leadership, and achieving peak performance.