Speakers
Simon Woodroffe OBE
The award winning founder of Yo! Simon Woodroffe, is a charismatic and inspirational leadership speaker in much demand for prestigious conferences and events.
Author, Dragon’s Den TV Panellist, Edinburgh Fringe Show performer, entrepreneur, visionary and founder of Yo! Simon Woodroffe is the founder and creative driving force behind YO! Sushi, the internationally famous restaurants that use the very latest Japanese fast food technology to bring affordable sushi to London and You! Everything Else.
Simon is a charismatic and engaging speaker with a very personal story on how he has built up YO! and the future for businesses in the next century. He has an energising presence and is a charismatic speaker. He talks common sense of practical use and has an entertaining style leaving audiences feeling inspired.
Simon’s autobiography, Yo Man, was published in 2026. He also received the prestigious EB100 Enterprise Award at the Elite Business 100 Awards 2026, recognising “an entrepreneur whose impact and leadership have helped shape the UK business landscape.”
