Nigel Marsh

Nigel Marsh is renowned for his expertise in a variety of fields, from creative endeavors to leadership in the corporate sector.

An accomplished author, he has written best-selling books including "Fat, Forty and Fired," "Overworked and Underlaid," and "Fit, Fifty and Fired-Up." Marsh is developing a TV series based on his first book with the creators of "Friends." In addition to his literary success, he founded the Sydney Skinny and co-founded Earth Hour, both of which have made significant impacts globally. Marsh has also served in key executive roles, enhancing his profile as a seasoned business leader. He was CEO of Y&R Brands ANZ and National CEO of D'Arcy and Leo Burnett, and has been involved in the turnaround of several companies. Presently, he is a partner at Growth Mantra, offering strategic counsel to numerous top CEOs.

Marsh's insights extend beyond business, encompassing topics such as work/life balance, risk, and purpose. His TED talk on work/life balance is particularly notable, having amassed over 3 million views, making it one of the most-watched TED talks delivered outside the United States. This speech has also been recognized by CEO Magazine as a 'must-watch' for business leaders. Furthermore, Marsh engages in advocacy as an ambassador for the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, underscoring his commitment to broader societal issues.

Known for his storytelling prowess, humor, intelligence, passion, and authenticity, Marsh tailors his presentations to suit each specific audience, enhancing their relevance and impact. As a sought-after keynote speaker, he covers a range of subjects from advertising and branding to corporate social responsibility and personal growth. With over 30 years of experience working with major organizations including Colgate, Fiat, Mars, Virgin, P&G, Pepsi, Canon, and McDonald's, Marsh brings a wealth of knowledge to his engagements.