Keynote Speaker Matt Langridge is an Olympic gold medalist, world champion rower, and commercial airline pilot whose remarkable journey from elite sport to aviation offers organizations a rare and powerful perspective on performance, leadership, and resilience. With over 16 years competing at the highest levels as part of the British Rowing Team—earning Olympic gold, silver, and bronze medals—Matt understands exactly what it takes to build high-performing teams, thrive under pressure, and pursue excellence with relentless focus.
His transition from Olympic podiums to the flight deck of one of the world’s largest airlines demonstrates his ability to adapt, lead, and succeed in high-stakes environments—skills that translate directly to today’s business challenges. In his engaging and inspiring keynotes, Matt shares practical strategies on resilience, goal setting, teamwork, and cultivating a high-performance culture.
Whether you’re navigating organizational change, driving team engagement, or developing future leaders, Matt delivers content that motivates and empowers. His lived experience and authentic delivery leave a lasting impact on audiences across industries.
If you’re looking for a speaker who blends world-class achievement with real-world tools for success, book Matt Langridge for your event and bring Olympic-level insights to your next conference, leadership summit, or corporate gathering.