
Lizzie Daly
Explorer, scientist, and BBC presenter Lizzie Daly empowers teams to lead with courage, curiosity, and climate-conscious action.
Explorer, scientist, and BBC presenter Lizzie Daly empowers teams to lead with courage, curiosity, and climate-conscious action.
Book one of the world’s most dynamic keynote speakers. Scientist, explorer, and award winning presenter, Lizzie Daly delivers high impact talks on resilience, leadership, sustainability, and the power of storytelling. With global expeditions, BBC and Sky credits, and deep conservation expertise, she inspires bold thinking and action. Lizzie equips organizations to lead with purpose, thrive in change, and connect deeply with our planet. Her energy is contagious, her insights unforgettable. Bring the wild to your stage and ignite real transformation.
Keynote by Lizzie Daly:
This keynote explores what it truly means to step into the wild, physically and metaphorically, to protect and understand nature’s most vulnerable species. Drawing from personal expeditions across the Arctic, Amazon, and Antarctica, Lizzie shares the emotional and physical endurance it takes to conduct scientific research in some of the world’s most remote and challenging environments. The talk highlights her own transformative experiences, blending science, storytelling, and the human connection to wildlife. It is a call to action for resilience, courage, and impact driven leadership in the face of global environmental challenges.
Audience takeaways:
Learn how bold decision making and purpose driven leadership shape real world impact
Gain insight into high stakes conservation efforts and the power of persistence
Discover the intersection of adventure, science, and storytelling as tools for change
Keynote by Lizzie Daly:
In this compelling keynote, Lizzie takes the audience deep into the world of wildlife tracking, from tagging elusive species in hostile terrains to the psychological shadows she has faced along the way. She unpacks how climate anxiety, mental health, and personal vulnerability play a role in the pursuit of conservation. With powerful anecdotes and honest reflections, Lizzie speaks to the strength found in community, purpose, and shared responsibility for the planet.
Audience takeaways:
Understand how mental wellbeing intersects with purpose driven environmental work
Explore the emotional complexity behind conservation careers and field research
Be inspired by the resilience and passion that drives the global conservation community
Keynote by Lizzie Daly:
This keynote recounts the viral moment in 2019 when Lizzie encountered a giant barrel jellyfish in UK waters, an experience that launched her into global marine storytelling. Through this lens, she explores the mysteries of the ocean, the urgency of marine conservation, and the power of unexpected moments to reshape a career. Audiences will leave with a renewed sense of wonder and awareness for the blue planet.
Audience takeaways:
Discover how one powerful moment can redefine professional purpose
Gain perspective on the unknown challenges facing our oceans and marine life
Learn how storytelling and media can drive global awareness for marine conservation
Keynote by Lizzie Daly:
Lizzie candidly shares her journey as a woman in STEM, diving into the triumphs, setbacks, and pivotal moments that shaped her path. She highlights inspiring stories of the women she has worked alongside, from researchers to filmmakers, who have broken barriers and redefined what it means to lead in the field of wildlife conservation. This talk is both a celebration and a roadmap for future changemakers.
Audience takeaways:
Learn about the gender dynamics in wildlife science and media
Be inspired by personal and collective stories of women overcoming barriers
Explore how inclusive leadership strengthens teams, organizations, and missions