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to the website of Conrad Humphreys - professional yachtsman
adventurer, inspirational speaker and presenter.

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"Conrad's presentation and engagement with the group was excellent,
linking his own awe inspiring exploits and lessons learned
to our current project challenges."

OCEAN YACHTMASTER

Conrad is a triple round the world sailor, a former winner of the BT Global Challenge
and the fifth British yachtsman to complete the legendary Vendee Globe.

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"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts
and the audacity of your dreams"

SPEAKING FROM EXPERIENCE

Conferences, keynote presentations, leadership masterclasses and awards evenings.
Conrad is a great storyteller and will leave your audience hugely motivated and inspired.

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"Fantastic session pitched perfectly for our audience
- the briefing session ahead of the event was also very useful
and meant we all had plenty to 'take away' to apply in our workplace"

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INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKING

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Triple round the world sailor, Conrad Humphreys is an exceptionally talented speaker and storyteller, who uses the richness of his experiences in sport and in business to captivate his audience. Conrad draws on the valuable lessons from leading a team to victory in the BT Global Challenge, to his most recent programme, recreating Mutiny for Channel 4…

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LEADERSHIP MASTERCLASS

In today’s turbulent world, leaders need to create a culture that will drive and inspire their teams. Conrad enjoys working with business leaders, sports teams and young graduate leaders to help create the right environment for team success…

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OCEAN YACHTMASTER

Conrad is the founder of sports marketing agency, Sport Environment which works with a number of brands, rights holders and brilliant creative people.  We’re passionate about sport and the opportunity it offers to do great things socially and for the environment…

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LATEST NEWS

13/09/2019

Conrad hosted the MS Amlin YJA Yachtsman of the Year Awards on the opening night of the Southampton Boat Show. World Match Racing champion, Lucy McGregor won the converted award with Matilda Nicholls winning the Young Sailor of the Year Award.

“It’s been incredible evening. What a privilege to be standing in front of so many friends, esteemed colleagues and legendary sailors. The YJA MS Amlin Yachtsman of the Year trophy is regarded as iconic to win. If you look at who has won it over the years, and then you look out and see those names around you, it’s a unique experience.”

Full details here….

UPCOMING EVENT

17/10/19

Conrad will deliver a keynote at this year’s Solent Business Awards, organised by the Business Magazine. 

The Awards, now in there 5th year seek to recognise people and organisations showing outstanding performance in 2019. #SolentBA

Interview, Mutiny Channel 4

A selection of my favourite campaigns

  • Whitbread 1993-94 (Volvo Ocean Race)

    At the age of 19, Conrad joined the Ukrainian W60 team, Odessa for the Whitbread Round the World Race. An…

  • BT Global Challenge 2000-1

    Conrad and his team dominated the race from start to finish, winning four out of seven legs of the race…

  • The Transat 2004

    The race was to be a tough one, two boats dismasted, one capsized after suffering keel failure and several skippers…

  • Vendee Globe 2004-5

    After 25 days at sea, Conrad was lying in 7th place in a fleet of 20 and just about to…

  • Extreme 40 Series 2005-7

    The Extreme Sailing Series was created by Olympic silver medallist, Mitch Booth, who together with his crew Herbert Derksen founded…

  • Archipelago Raid 2006-2009

    The Archipelago Raid, brings together many of the world’s top sailors to compete over five consecutive days in an endurance…

  • La Solitaire du Figaro 2011

    La Solitaire du Figaro is arguably one of the toughest sailing events for solo sailors and has become the proving…

  • Catphones 2014-15

    Bullitt Group design, manufacture and distribute mobile devices under licence to a number of global brands, including Caterpillar, In 2014…

The Bounty Project

Building on the legacy of the Mutiny Series (Channel 4), we launched The Bounty Project, a living history project for developing creativity in young minds. Visit our page..

 

 

 

 

 

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