Kevin Gaskell
Named one of the UK’s Top 40 Leaders, Kevin Gaskell energizes organizations with actionable insights on innovation, performance culture, and how to lead transformation at scale.
Why you should book Kevin Gaskell for your next event
- Founder and investor in high-growth ventures including the UK’s fastest-growing fibre network, proving hands-on entrepreneurial mastery.
- Former CEO of Porsche, BMW, and Lamborghini, he successfully led record-breaking business turnarounds in highly competitive markets.
- Named one of the UK’s Top 40 Leaders, recognized for building organizations that deliver exceptional, measurable performance.
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Driving Business with Bold Leadership
Former CEO of Porsche, BMW, and Lamborghini, Kevin Gaskell is renowned for transforming struggling brands into global success stories. Recognised as one of the UK’s Top 40 leaders, he brings real-world strategies that ignite innovation, build high-performance cultures, and drive measurable growth. His energetic and inspiring keynotes equip organizations to overcome disruption, unlock bold leadership, and achieve extraordinary results. Trusted by global giants like Google, Oracle, and Shell, Kevin’s proven expertise makes him the go-to keynote speaker for businesses ready to scale and lead with confidence.
Recognised as ‘the man who fixes businesses’ Dr Kevin Gaskell has an impressive track record in building and leading successful companies. As CEO of Porsche, Lamborghini, and BMW, Kevin led hugely successful turnarounds.
Today he remains actively involved in numerous companies worldwide, as both an investor and founder, including the UK’s fastest-growing alternative fibre network provider.
Gaskell's entrepreneurial approach to business has earned him numerous accolades. He was recognised as one of the UK’s Top 40 leaders reflecting his exceptional ability to inspire teams to transform companies and achieve extraordinary results. His focus on developing innovative strategies and building high-performance cultures has been instrumental in driving business growth and success.
In addition to drawing on his extensive experience, Gaskell's speaking style is engaging, energetic, and thought-provoking. His presentations are designed to provide practical insights and actionable strategies that audiences can implement immediately to drive business success. He has delivered keynote speeches and masterclasses at some of the world's most prestigious conferences and for some of the world’s leading brands including Google, Shell, Oracle, Volkswagen, Close Brothers and Proctor & Gamble.
Alongside his business successes, Kevin has climbed the world’s highest mountains, walked to the North and South Poles, and in 2020, was a member of the crew setting a new world record for the fastest row across the Atlantic Ocean. His most recent book, Catching Giants, was shortlisted for Business Book of the Year.
Whether your organization is navigating change or aiming for next-level growth, book Kevin Gaskell for your event to empower your teams with the mindset, tools, and confidence to win in today’s competitive environment.
Keynotes
Keynote by Kevin Gaskell:
Build a world-class company
Drawing on his extensive experience as a business leader in good and bad times, Kevin shares the significance of a clear vision, robust strategy and effective execution in this talk, along with the importance of aligning goals, building trust, and empowering individuals, to help transform and build world-class companies. Whether you need to build or reenergise an organisation, Kevin will provide the approach and the tools.
Keynote by Kevin Gaskell:
Take advantage of disruption & turbulence
Overcoming a fear of disruption and change allows leaders to recognise opportunities, set goals and dare to dream. This speech highlights the significance of embracing turbulence as a lever for growth, shares the tools and processes used to inspire and motivate teams, instil a sense of purpose, and generate positive excitement in the face of uncertainty.
Keynote by Kevin Gaskell:
Be a successful post-pandemic leader
The business world continues to grapple with the aftermath of the pandemic and ongoing turbulence. Consequently, leadership styles and processes have been forced to adapt to a more a trust-based approach, where employees feel valued and supported. Kevin demonstrates how to adapt to post-pandemic operational and logistical challenges and inspire leaders to embrace this new reality.
Keynote by Kevin Gaskell:
Deliver effective digital transformation
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