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Martin McCourt

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Former CEO of Dyson, Sales and Marketing Expert

Former CEO of Dyson, Sales and Marketing Expert

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Martin McCourt Biography

Martin McCourt has spent over 40 years working at the heart of British-based manufacturing, design and marketing for quality brands such as Dyson, Mars, Duracell, Toshiba and Pelikan.

Martin was the CEO of Dyson for 15 years, the ideas to market-leading consumer products maker. As CEO, he devised and implemented a strategy that transformed the company from a single product, single market producer into one where 80% of the business came from over 60 markets around the world. In that time he increased UK skilled jobs, grew profits to over £300m and enabled James Dyson to keep on inventing. In 2011 Dyson hit £1 bn revenue for the first time. Martin was directly responsible for the establishment of Dyson subsidiaries in the USA, Japan, Switzerland, Austria and Germany. In total he took Dyson into over 60 markets, achieving market leadership in the majority including the USA.

Martin’s previous experience was in sales and marketing with successful global companies Mars, Duracell, Toshiba and Pelikan.

In 2010 Martin was named UK Business Leader of the Year.

Martin McCourt Speaking Topics

  • Modern Day Disruptors

    How smart companies are stealing a march on their rivals by engaging with millennial consumers using platform communication and social media. The importance of keeping pace with changing consumer attitudes and values, thinking outside the box

  • Think Big and Stay Small

    How hard we need to work to retain our identity. Being David and the advantages over Goliath. How to make sure that scaling up does not bring about a loss of identity.

  • Confronting Failure

    The Dyson washing machine was not a commercial success. Airblade, Air Multiplier and Vacuum cleaners were. Importance of how we react when it goes wrong...

  • More Bumps in the Road

    Entertaining incidents that resulted in competitors helping Dyson to market leadership in the USA in under two years from launch.

  • Testing

    Combining human abuse testing with powerful engineering data systems.

  • Made In Britain?

    ...or create in Britain? the role that invention and entrepreneurship plays in fuelling economic growth.

Martin McCourt Videos

  • Talking TIARAs with Martin McCourt - YouTube
    Alex Evans talks to Martin McCourt, Chair of Judges of the TIARA Talent Tech Star Awards about the value of recognition, reassurance and ...
  • Capital Conversation Episode 34: Former Dyson CEO Martin McCourt
    Former Dyson CEO Martin McCourt joins Michael on Capital Conversation. The discussion ranges from his pride in British inventiveness to ...
  • Martin McCourt, CEO of Dyson, interview at UWE - YouTube

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    Martin McCourt is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Business Leaders, Creativity Speakers, Sales, Sales, Marketing and Branding, Virtual Speakers.
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Martin McCourt is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Modern Day Disruptors, Think Big and Stay Small, Confronting Failure, More Bumps in the Road, Testing and Made In Britain?. The estimated speaking fee range to book Martin McCourt for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Martin McCourt generally travels from LondonUK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sarah Kauss, Andy Dunn, Mitch Lowe, Chieh Huang and Alexandra Wilkis Wilson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Martin McCourt for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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