Mark Inglis
Adventurer, mountaineer and resilience speaker inspiring excellence through adversity
Overview
Mark Inglis is one of the world's most inspiring adventurers, mountaineers and motivational speakers. Renowned for achieving extraordinary success in the face of significant adversity, Mark uses his remarkable life journey to help individuals and organisations develop resilience, leadership and a mindset for excellence. Drawing lessons from the mountains, business and life, his keynote presentations challenge audiences to rethink limitations, embrace change and achieve goals they once believed impossible.
Who is Mark Inglis?
Mark Inglis has built an international reputation as a pioneer, adventurer and inspirational leader whose life story demonstrates the power of perseverance and determination.
After a life-changing mountaineering accident left him a double amputee, Mark refused to allow adversity to define his future. Instead, he embarked on a journey that would see him achieve milestones that many considered impossible. Through resilience, innovation and relentless determination, he became one of the world's most respected adventurers and an enduring example of what can be achieved when challenges are viewed as opportunities.
Throughout his career, Mark has applied the lessons learned from extreme environments to business, leadership and personal development. His experiences in the mountains, combined with his work in business, governance and entrepreneurship, provide a unique perspective on overcoming obstacles, managing risk and achieving excellence under pressure.
Today, Mark delivers keynote presentations and development programmes to organisations around the world, helping leaders and teams build resilience, embrace change and unlock their full potential.
Career Highlights
• Internationally recognised adventurer and mountaineer
• Inspirational speaker with global audiences across business and leadership sectors
• Overcame life-changing adversity to achieve extraordinary personal and professional success
• Developed leadership and resilience programmes for organisations worldwide
• Experienced entrepreneur, business leader and board director
• Respected authority on resilience, goal achievement and high performance
• Featured in international media for his remarkable achievements and story of perseverance
Key Speaking Themes
• Resilience and overcoming adversity
• Leadership under pressure
• Goal setting and achievement
• Managing change and uncertainty
• High performance and excellence
• Teamwork and trust
• Innovation and problem solving
• Personal growth and mindset
What Your Audience Will Gain
Mark helps audiences understand how challenges can become opportunities for growth and success. Through powerful stories and practical lessons from mountaineering, business and life, attendees learn how to build resilience, overcome setbacks and perform at their best in demanding environments. Audiences leave inspired, motivated and equipped with tools to achieve greater success personally and professionally.
Ideal For
• Leadership and executive conferences
• Corporate resilience and wellbeing programmes
• Sales and performance events
• Business strategy and planning conferences
• Education and youth leadership forums
• Team development and culture-building events
Frequently Asked Questions...
What does Mark Inglis speak about?
Mark speaks about resilience, leadership, overcoming adversity, goal achievement, teamwork, change management and high performance.
Who is Mark Inglis?
Mark Inglis is an internationally recognised adventurer, mountaineer, entrepreneur and motivational speaker.
What makes Mark Inglis a sought-after keynote speaker?
His extraordinary personal journey and ability to connect lessons from extreme challenges to everyday business and life situations create a powerful and lasting impact.
How does Mark use mountaineering in his presentations?
Mark uses experiences from the mountains as powerful metaphors for leadership, teamwork, resilience, risk management and achieving ambitious goals.
What leadership lessons does Mark Inglis teach?
He focuses on resilience, adaptability, perseverance, teamwork, courage and maintaining focus under pressure.
Who benefits most from Mark Inglis's presentations?
Leaders, teams, business professionals, students and organisations navigating change or pursuing ambitious goals gain significant value from his insights.
Does Mark offer workshops and development programmes?
Yes. In addition to keynote presentations, Mark offers learning and development programmes tailored to organisational needs.
Is Mark Inglis available for keynote presentations internationally?
Yes. Mark Inglis presents to organisations, conferences and leadership events throughout New Zealand and internationally.