Dame Neslyn is a renowned executive leadership expert and high-impact keynote speaker. With a passion for empowering leaders, she transforms organisations through her insightful talks and coaching.
Dame Neslyn offers a range of keynote topics designed to inspire and empower leaders. Each presentation is tailored to meet the unique needs of your audience.
Speaking EngagementsUnlock your potential as a leader with actionable insights.
Master the art of impactful communication in any setting.
Learn strategies to foster collaboration and resilience.
“The incredible Dame Neslyn Watson-Druée, DBE captivated the room so much that we even changed the agenda by popular demand to give her more time to share her wisdom with our audience. The response was electric and powerful and told me we’d definitely made the right decision.”
Yasir Muneer
NHS
“Dame Neslyn Watson-Druée was the Keynote Speaker at our 2025 Powerhouse Global Leadership Summit & Awards. She not only educated our audience but enriched us with profound wisdom and practical ideas for business growth. Her emphasis on collaboration among leaders brought great clarity and inspiration to everyone present. I wholeheartedly recommend her to any leader or organisation seeking a heart-centred, influential speaker who delivers with excellence.”
Lady Anita Duckworth-Bradshaw
Powerhouse Global Conferences & Awards
“Neslyn guided me through key aspects of my development, helping me become the leader I aspired to be. A true inspiration I cannot imagine being without.”
Cheryl Avery
Ministry of Justice
“Neslyn’s deep knowledge and huge heart transformed my leadership journey. Her challenge and support fast-forwarded my development and amplified my courage.”
Dr Helen Carrier
Department for International Trade
“Neslyn reignited my ambition. It’s an honour to have her as my coach.”
Diane Caddle
Ministry of Justice
“You’ve guided me to step into my power. Thanks to you, I’m ready to rise into greatness.”
Brenda Emmanus
BBC London
Dame Neslyn supports senior leaders across public and private sectors – from NHS executives and healthcare professionals to corporate directors, civil servants and entrepreneurs. Her bespoke coaching approach transforms high-potential individuals by leveraging business psychology, emotional intelligence and strategic leadership development.
Executive CoachingTransform leadership potential with evidence-based coaching that delivers sustainable results.
Build high-performing organisational cultures through applied business psychology.
Develop emotional intelligence to enhance performance and strengthen relationships.
Dame Neslyn delivers powerful keynote speeches that inspire genuine transformation. Whether you’re seeking a compelling speaker, executive coaching, or organisational development expertise, her evidence-based approach and authentic presence create lasting impact for audiences and organisations alike.
Explore leadership insights and transformative strategies.
Time Iconic has published a biographical feature profiling Dame Neslyn Watson-Druée’s career spanning healthcare, organizational development, and executive leadership. The article traces her journey from arriving in the UK from Jamaica in 1969 with five O Levels to founding Beacon…
Dame Neslyn featured in Influence Digest discussing authentic leadership, executive coaching, and her journey from NHS leadership to founding Beacon Organisational Development.
Corporate Livewire Innovation & Excellence Awards recognise Dame Neslyn Watson-Druée's transformational approach to leadership development
It was an absolute joy to join Miranda Brawn on her DARE podcast recently, in partnership with City AM. As I reflect on our conversation, I’m struck by how much our paths share similar themes despite our different journeys. The…
The Defining Moment The conversation explored a pivotal moment in Dame Neslyn’s career when her manager delivered what could have been a devastating blow: “I find you threatening because you are black, a woman and intelligent, and I am going…
Dame Neslyn has authored several influential books that explore leadership dynamics and personal growth. Her works are designed to inspire and equip leaders with the tools necessary for success.
