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Ed Gillespie

Environmental Entrepreneur, Futurist & Author of "Only Planet"

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Ed Gillespie Biography

Ed Gillespie is a keynote speaker, writer, communications specialist, serial entrepreneur and futurist. He is the author of "Only Planet – a flight-free adventure around the world" a book about his circumnavigation of the globe without getting on a plane. Gillespie’s core talent is to take the complex, interconnected, interdependent nature of the many urgent challenges the world faces, from climate change to disruptive competition, and make common sense of them for non-specialist audiences. He often works at C-suite level to help Boards understand big business’s role in ‘self-disruption’ of their own business models, and creating entrepreneurial ‘lifeboats’ of lean innovation.

Gillespie is the co-founder of the Global Goals Accelerator, a business program aimed at delivering the Sustainable Development Goals. He is a facilitator with the Forward Institute for responsible leadership, a Director of Greenpeace UK, a Trustee of Energy Revolution and alongside fellow futurist Mark Stevenson is one half of the ‘Futurenauts’ doing live shows and podcasts on pragmatic optimism. A regular media contributor from the BBC to the Guardian, Gillespie is a sought after speaker, event host, lively compere and trusted Chairperson. Since 2001, he has presented all over the world, from Hong Kong to Bratislava, from Korea to Auckland and by audiences, from the UN and national governments, to multi-national corporations.

Gillespie was also the co-founder of Futerra, a change agency that specializes in business transformation and creative communications and campaigns. For almost eighteen years Futerra has become internationally renowned for its influential and award-winning work on some of the biggest corporate sustainability initiatives. He left the business in 2019 to pursue other opportunities.

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Only Planet: A Flight-free Adventure Around The World

Only Planet: A Flight-free Adventure Around The World

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  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Ed Gillespie?

    Speaking fees for Ed Gillespie, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Ed Gillespie charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Ed Gillespie, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Ed Gillespie?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Ed Gillespie for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ed Gillespie for your next private or corporate function.
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Environmental Entrepreneur, Futurist & Author of "Only Planet"

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Ed Gillespie Biography

Ed Gillespie is a keynote speaker, writer, communications specialist, serial entrepreneur and futurist. He is the author of "Only Planet – a flight-free adventure around the world" a book about his circumnavigation of the globe without getting on a plane. Gillespie’s core talent is to take the complex, interconnected, interdependent nature of the many urgent challenges the world faces, from climate change to disruptive competition, and make common sense of them for non-specialist audiences. He often works at C-suite level to help Boards understand big business’s role in ‘self-disruption’ of their own business models, and creating entrepreneurial ‘lifeboats’ of lean innovation.

Gillespie is the co-founder of the Global Goals Accelerator, a business program aimed at delivering the Sustainable Development Goals. He is a facilitator with the Forward Institute for responsible leadership, a Director of Greenpeace UK, a Trustee of Energy Revolution and alongside fellow futurist Mark Stevenson is one half of the ‘Futurenauts’ doing live shows and podcasts on pragmatic optimism. A regular media contributor from the BBC to the Guardian, Gillespie is a sought after speaker, event host, lively compere and trusted Chairperson. Since 2001, he has presented all over the world, from Hong Kong to Bratislava, from Korea to Auckland and by audiences, from the UN and national governments, to multi-national corporations.

Gillespie was also the co-founder of Futerra, a change agency that specializes in business transformation and creative communications and campaigns. For almost eighteen years Futerra has become internationally renowned for its influential and award-winning work on some of the biggest corporate sustainability initiatives. He left the business in 2019 to pursue other opportunities.

Ed Gillespie Videos

  • How to Rebel Slowly with Ed Gillespie | Living Room Lecture
    A recording of the Living Room Lecture "How to Rebel Slowly" with Ed Gillespie, “Only Planet” author, and Extinction Rebellion advisor on...
  • Ed Gillespie: Climate of Disruption
    Ed Gillespie: Climate of Disruption at the CityWire 2018 New Model Advisor Conference
  • Ed Gillespie, Sustainability Futurist | Fixing the future, Barcelona 2018
    “The future is a real, active choice. We cannot simply close our eyes in resignation. Instead we should be blinking at the brightness of the...

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FAQs on booking Ed Gillespie

  • How to book Ed Gillespie?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Ed Gillespie for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Ed Gillespie, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Ed Gillespie or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Ed Gillespie?

    Speaking fees for Ed Gillespie, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Ed Gillespie charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Ed Gillespie, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Ed Gillespie?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Ed Gillespie for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ed Gillespie for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Ed Gillespie or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Ed Gillespie or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Ed Gillespie is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Ed Gillespie for your event is available upon request. Ed Gillespie generally travels from LondonUK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Matt Damon, Katharine Hayhoe, Ramez Naam, Kehkashan Basu and Xiuhtezcatl Martinez. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ed Gillespie for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Ed Gillespie Speaker Videos

  • How to Rebel Slowly with Ed Gillespie | Living Room Lecture
    A recording of the Living Room Lecture "How to Rebel Slowly" with Ed Gillespie, “Only Planet” author, and Extinction Rebellion advisor on February 5, 2020. Ed Gillespie is the co-founder of...
    Ed Gillespie: Climate of Disruption
    Ed Gillespie: Climate of Disruption at the CityWire 2018 New Model Advisor Conference
  • Ed Gillespie, Sustainability Futurist | Fixing the future, Barcelona 2018
    “The future is a real, active choice. We cannot simply close our eyes in resignation. Instead we should be blinking at the brightness of the possibilities in front of us, and making the best of...
    We literally are what we eat | Ed Gillespie | TEDxHackney
    How what we eat makes us who we are. Ed founded Futerra in 2001 and provides high level strategic and creative direction for clients. Currently for Novartis he is directing the development and...
  • TEDxHornstull - Ed Gillespie - Sustainability, the reinvention of progress
    TEDxHornstull - Sustainable Change, November 10, 2010 Ed Gillespie, Co-founder of Futerra Ed Gillespie has driven the creative direction of Futerra's work since their foundation. He guards...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

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