Anna Hemmings Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000
Travels From:
LON - London (All Airports)
Primary Topic Category:
Sports
Secondary Topic Category:
Inspiration / Motivation / Overcoming Obstacles
Anna Hemmings Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Anna Hemmings (MBE) is Britain’s most successful female kayaker with a staggering 9 World and European Championship gold medals. She is now a leading inspirational speaker and recognized specialist in the field of resilience and high performance. She works globally with business leaders and teams helping them develop the skills, attitudes and behaviors to deliver exceptional performance. Anna’s unique combination of experience in elite sport and 14 years leading a successful business and working alongside senior leaders gives her a broad understanding of the challenges that leaders and teams face and how to overcome them.
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