Keynote Speaker Giles Duley is a globally recognized war photographer, humanitarian, and CEO of the Legacy of War Foundation. A survivor of an IED explosion in Afghanistan that resulted in the loss of three limbs, Duley’s extraordinary story is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the power of purpose-driven leadership. His keynote speeches inspire organizations to embrace change, overcome adversity, and lead with empathy and impact.
Duley has spent years documenting the long-term humanitarian consequences of war, working with UNHCR, Save the Children, and Humanity & Inclusion to bring global attention to marginalized communities. His storytelling expertise, combined with his firsthand experience in conflict zones, provides unique insights into leadership in crisis, corporate responsibility, and the role of businesses in driving social change.
Through his powerful keynote speeches, Duley challenges organizations to redefine success by focusing on resilience, inclusion, and making a difference. His presentations are thought-provoking, deeply personal, and highly relevant to companies seeking to foster a purpose-driven culture and inspire transformative leadership.
Book Giles Duley for your event to empower your teams with real-world lessons in overcoming challenges, building resilience, and leading with authenticity and impact. His keynotes leave audiences with a renewed perspective on purpose, leadership, and the true power of human connection.