Mandy Hickson

Former RAF Fast Jet Pilot & Leadership Keynote Speaker

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Mandy Hickson is a former Royal Air Force fast jet pilot and highly sought-after keynote speaker on leadership, resilience, decision-making and high performance. One of the first women to fly the Tornado GR4 on frontline operations, Mandy brings unique insight into performing under extreme pressure.

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Mandy Hickson’s career in fast-jet aviation demanded absolute focus, teamwork and calm decision-making in life-critical situations. Her keynotes translate these high-stakes experiences into powerful lessons for leaders and teams navigating pressure, change and complexity in business.

Her talks are engaging, authentic and highly relevant to today’s corporate challenges.

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Why Book Mandy Hickson?

Organisations book Mandy Hickson for her ability to deliver credible leadership lessons from real operational experience.

• Demonstrates leadership and teamwork under pressure

• Shares practical insights on decision-making and accountability

• Inspires resilience, confidence and adaptability

• Authentic, engaging and highly impactful delivery

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Keynote Topics

Mandy’s keynotes are tailored to each audience and commonly cover:

• Leadership and teamwork in high-pressure environments

• Decision-making under pressure

• Resilience, confidence and mindset

• Managing risk, change and responsibility

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Ideal For

Mandy Hickson is ideal for corporate conferences, leadership events, change programmes, safety-critical industries, and performance-focused organisations.

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Book Mandy Hickson

To book Mandy Hickson as a keynote speaker, or to discuss availability and fees, contact Professional Guest Speakers for expert guidance and tailored support.

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