Ben Ryan

Ben Ryan

Keynote Speaker: Performance Director at Brentford FC; Men's Rugby Sevens Coach; Sole Rugby Coach to Win Continental, World & Olympic Titles

Ben Ryan Biography

Ben Ryan is a high-performance coach, speaker, and leadership expert known for helping organizations unlock peak performance and build winning cultures. A proven motivator and strategist, Ryan combines elite sports experience with practical leadership insight to deliver transformative results for teams at every level.

Best known as the Olympic gold medal–winning coach of the Fiji Rugby 7s team, Ryan brings a unique perspective on achieving success under pressure. His expertise spans mindful human development, open communication, and the creation of psychologically safe environments where individuals and teams can thrive. Drawing from his experience on the world stage, he equips audiences with actionable tools to foster alignment, strengthen culture, and sustain high performance.

Through his engaging and impactful keynote presentations, Ryan explores the principles of adaptive leadership, emphasizing the importance of trust, resilience, and continuous growth. He challenges leaders to unlock the full potential of their people by embracing courageous conversations, aligning values with vision, and cultivating environments where everyone can perform at their best.

Ryan’s approach is both practical and inspiring, offering organizations a clear roadmap to building cohesive, high-performing teams capable of excelling in today’s dynamic and competitive landscape.

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Ben Ryan Speaking Topics

Lessons in Leadership, Culture, & Olympic Gold

When Ben Ryan took charge of the Fiji Rugby 7s team, they had talent but lacked the structure, mindset, and leadership needed to become world-class. Three years later, against all odds, they made history - winning Fiji's first-ever Olympic gold medal. The story of how they achieved this, and the leadership principles behind their success, have made Ben one of the most sought-after speakers in the world on building high-performance teams, leadership, and unlocking potential.

Ben's insights don't just apply to sport - they're lessons for any organisation looking to build a winning culture. From global corporations to elite sports teams, Ben has worked with some of the world's top organizations to help them harness talent, create a strong team culture, and drive sustained success.

Building High-Performance Teams Through Culture & Leadership

Ben Ryan's leadership philosophy is rooted in his ability to develop trust, create a shared vision, and inspire individuals to achieve beyond their perceived limits. His methods have transformed teams not just in rugby, but also in business, elite football, and global organisations seeking a culture shift.

Key areas include:

  • Creating a Winning Culture - How to build trust, accountability, and resilience within teams.
  • Leading with Purpose - The leadership principles that took Fiji from underdogs to Olympic champions.
  • Unlocking Potential - Strategies to bring out the best in individuals and teams.
  • Thriving Under Pressure - How to remain calm, focused, and adaptable in high-stakes environments.
  • The Power of Simplicity - Why cutting through complexity can lead to peak performance.

Through compelling storytelling and practical insights, Ben shares how leaders in any field can cultivate an environment where people thrive and success becomes inevitable.

Ben Ryan Videos

Ben Ryan - Find the Trampolines
The incredible story of Ben Ryan's journey to Olympic glory with Fiji

How do I book Ben Ryan to speak at my event?

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How much does it cost to book Ben Ryan for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Ben Ryan, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Ben Ryan are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ben Ryan, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Ben Ryan speak about?

Ben Ryan is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Sports, Sports Motivation, Olympic Athlete, Athlete, Sports Coaching, Rugby, Soccer, Peak Performance, Business Consulting, Author, Leadership, Podcast Host, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Ethics & Integrity, Psychology, Social Sciences and Culture.

Where does Ben Ryan travel from?

Ben Ryan generally travels from Brentford, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Ben Ryan?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ben Ryan for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker 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. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ben Ryan for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Ben Ryan or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Ben Ryan is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Sports, Sports Motivation and Olympic Athlete. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ben Ryan for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Ben Ryan generally travels from Brentford, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Briana Scurry, Marc Priestley and Brandi Chastain. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ben Ryan for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 30/03/2026.

Ben Ryan Speaking Topics

  • Lessons in Leadership, Culture, & Olympic Gold

    When Ben Ryan took charge of the Fiji Rugby 7s team, they had talent but lacked the structure, mindset, and leadership needed to become world-class. Three years later, against all odds, they made history - winning Fiji's first-ever Olympic gold medal. The story of how they achieved this, and the leadership principles behind their success, have made Ben one of the most sought-after speakers in the world on building high-performance teams, leadership, and unlocking potential.

    Ben's insights don't just apply to sport - they're lessons for any organisation looking to build a winning culture. From global corporations to elite sports teams, Ben has worked with some of the world's top organizations to help them harness talent, create a strong team culture, and drive sustained success.

  • Building High-Performance Teams Through Culture & Leadership

    Ben Ryan's leadership philosophy is rooted in his ability to develop trust, create a shared vision, and inspire individuals to achieve beyond their perceived limits. His methods have transformed teams not just in rugby, but also in business, elite football, and global organisations seeking a culture shift.

    Key areas include:

    • Creating a Winning Culture - How to build trust, accountability, and resilience within teams.
    • Leading with Purpose - The leadership principles that took Fiji from underdogs to Olympic champions.
    • Unlocking Potential - Strategies to bring out the best in individuals and teams.
    • Thriving Under Pressure - How to remain calm, focused, and adaptable in high-stakes environments.
    • The Power of Simplicity - Why cutting through complexity can lead to peak performance.

    Through compelling storytelling and practical insights, Ben shares how leaders in any field can cultivate an environment where people thrive and success becomes inevitable.

Ben Ryan Videos

Ben Ryan - Find the Trampolines
The incredible story of Ben Ryan's journey to Olympic glory with Fiji

Ben Ryan Reviews

  • Ben was genuine, engaging and easy to work with for this session. We received top decile feedback on him from all attendees
    Westfield Specialty - Feb 06 2025

  • How do I book Ben Ryan to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Ben Ryan for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Ben Ryan, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Ben Ryan or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Ben Ryan for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Ben Ryan, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Ben Ryan are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ben Ryan, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Ben Ryan speak about?

  • Where does Ben Ryan travel from?

    Ben Ryan generally travels from Brentford, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Ben Ryan?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ben Ryan for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker 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. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ben Ryan for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Ben Ryan or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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