PY Gerbeau transforms struggling organizations through customer-focused leadership and strategic vision. His remarkable career spans from rescuing Euro Disney to revitalizing the Millennium Dome, consistently delivering results under intense public scrutiny.
As former CEO of X-Leisure, PY grew the company into a £1.2 billion European leisure property leader before its successful sale to Land Securities. Currently serving as President of the French Ice-Hockey Federation and member of the French Olympic Committee, he recently helped secure the 2030 Winter Olympics for France in what sports media called a "sports miracle."
PY specializes in navigating complex turnarounds where financial challenges intersect with regulatory hurdles and public expectations. His approach combines creating positive organizational cultures with practical operational improvements, enabling businesses to thrive in recession-sensitive industries like leisure, sport, and tourism. His experience spans both public and private sectors, bringing unique insights to high-stakes projects.
Audiences gain actionable strategies for managing stakeholder expectations during transformational change, practical frameworks for building customer-centric business models, and proven techniques for fostering resilient team cultures under pressure.
Book PY for an unvarnished look at corporate rescue from someone who has repeatedly transformed seemingly impossible situations into sustainable successes.
How can I book PY Gerbeau for my next event?
Email py.gerbeau@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 PY directly.
What topics does PY Gerbeau specialise in?
PY Gerbeau specialises in talking about customer-focused leadership, strategic vision, organizational turnaround and more.
What is PY Gerbeau's speaking style like?
PY delivers engaging presentations with a blend of humour and insight, making complex topics accessible. His passionate style resonates well, leaving audiences with memorable takeaways and positive experiences.
Does PY Gerbeau offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, PY Gerbeau offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
PY Gerbeau delivers transformative strategies for organizations facing complex challenges, drawing from his remarkable success in turning around Euro Disney, the Millennium Dome, and growing X-Leisure into a £1.2 billion enterprise. Book this exceptional leader to gain actionable insights on stakeholder management, customer-centric business models, and building resilient team cultures that drive sustainable success even in the most challenging environments.
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