Christian Horner

Christian Horner's motorsport career began as a young racer before he formed the Arden International race team in 1997. As Team Principal, he led the team to three consecutive International Formula 3000 team championships and two Drivers’ titles, showcasing his managerial acumen in motorsports. These accomplishments caught the attention of Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz, who appointed him as Team Principal of Red Bull Racing in 2005. At the age of 31, Horner became Formula One’s youngest Team Principal. Under his leadership, Red Bull Racing has emerged as one of the most successful teams in Formula 1 history, securing 59 race victories and a total of 11 world titles, which includes both Constructors' and Drivers' Championships. Notably, his strategic direction led to six World Championships for Drivers with Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen.

In addition to his Formula 1 success, Horner has been recognized for his contributions to motorsports with an Order of the British Empire. He has also been involved in the FIA World Endurance Championship, further broadening his influence in the racing world. Known for his inspirational leadership style, Horner has built a highly successful team culture at Red Bull Racing, which has been pivotal in maintaining the team's competitive edge.

Beyond the racetrack, Horner is a charismatic and engaging speaker, known for captivating audiences with his narratives of triumph in Formula 1 and insightful perspectives on leadership, teamwork, and overcoming adversity. His ability to connect with listeners through stories of strategic decision-making and resilience continues to be a highlight of his engagements, making him a sought-after speaker in the realm of sports and leadership.