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About Roger
Roger Harrop BSc(Hons), CEng, FIMechE, FCIM, FInstIB, FPSA, PSAE
Motivational Business Growth Speaker
Roger Harrop has spent over 25 years leading international business at the highest level, ultimately a plc, putting him in a unique position to deal with contemporary business challenges.
He is an, Oxford, UK based, international motivational business growth speaker who inspires and entertains his audiences with his acclaimed Staying in the Helicopter® programs. Over 10000 CEOs, business leaders and others have achieved transformational change through his thought provoking and entertaining talks laced with real-life stories, anecdotes and humour.
Roger is also an author, business advisor, mentor, consultant and independent director focused on business development and success.
He has extensive business management skills and experience across a broad spectrum of businesses - from small start-ups to large multinational corporations; from high tech manufactured products through basic commodities, to people based services businesses and not-for-profit organizations. Roger spent seven years as Group Chief Executive of a FTSE quoted, high tech industrial instrumentation group with 12 operations over four continents. The company was listed in the UK Government’s ‘Competitiveness’ White Paper and gained a reference in the US Forbes magazine as one of the top 100 overseas companies and has been used as a benchmark case study by two business schools on culture change and business re-engineering.
He has run businesses for major multi-national corporations and has been a tutor with one of the leading leadership and teambuilding programs for over 25 years. He is a keen windsurfer and mountain biker.
Accreditations
- Fellow, member of the Board and Past President of the Professional Speakers Association
- Member of The Global Speakers Federation
- Liveryman with The Worshipful Company of Marketors
- Chartered Engineer
- Former Vice-President and Fellow of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- Accredited SME business advisor and Fellow of The Institute for Independent Business
- Speaker of the Year with The Academy for Chief Executives
- Winner of the Professional Speaking Award of Excellence
Here’s What Some People Have Said...
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I am amazed at the reaction experienced by Roger’s audiences. They are totally engaged from beginning to the end and all seem to be transformed in one way or the other. He seems to have no country or cultural barrier.
He has laser sharp focus and keeps his audience spellboundRakesh Bhargava – Chairman, The Academy for Chief Executives, USA and India
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Roger’s huge experience, combined with a direct, engaging style makes him a great business speaker and coach. He made a huge impact on our management team and helped us address several serious business issues
Andrew Shaw – CEO, Dubai Cable Company
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Roger is full of character, personality and fabulous ideas. His business acumen is impressive and he is able to translate somewhat complicated scenarios into simple solutions! Awesome talent!
Bernadette Bentley – Business Manager, Tangent Resources Limited
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Your keynote address was so inspiring and reinforced my belief in myself and my business, re-ignited my passion for the work that I do, and has given me great courage to continue along my journey as an entrepreneur.
Sonja Sinaswee – Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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