2025 Speakers

Katrina Ryan
Founder & Director of Mindfully Wired

Jon Copley
Deep-sea expert | Science advisor and contributor for BBC Blue Planet II

Alice Geary
Award-winning conservation filmmaker | Director of Finally I Sea

David Haze
Adventurer and multiple SUP World-Record holder | Ocean Activist of the Year 2023

Nicola Bridge
Ocean Conservation Trust | Environmental education and ocean literacy

Lucy Penny
Student nurse, expedition medic and dive instructor | Founder Blue Bubble Immersive

Yvette Curtis
EDI Manager at Surfers Against Sewage | Founder of Wave Wahines CIC

Oliver Beardon
Founder of Sail Britain | Professional sailor

Micah Douglas
Brand Manager at OceanSaver

Tyrone Probert
Founder of Ecotribo, ocean plastic pollution products | Award-winning creative director

Lizzi Larbalestier
Blue Health Coach | Outdoor leadership training

Catherine Edsell
Adventurer, conservationist and TEDx speaker | Founder The Matriarch Adventure

Jean Luc Solandt
Blue Marine Foundation | Specialist in Marine Protected Areas

Rada Pandeva
Founder of Thalassophile Project| EU Young Ocean Advocate

Paul Southall
Consultant Anaesthetist | Council Member and Sustainability Lead for the Royal College of Anaesthetists

Steve Simpson
Marine Biologist and Fish Ecologist | Ocean Optimist

Alex O’Brien
Marine Research and Operations Manager at Operation Wallacea

Katrina Ryan
Founder & Director of Mindfully Wired
Artists

Mo Langmuir
Ocean(s) of Relativity

Naomi Hart
Convex Seascape Survey and Blue Marine Foundation

Below and Beyond Art

Imogen Pecket
A Plastic Ocean