Sir Andrew Strauss OBE

Former England International Test Cricket Captain

Andrew Strauss was the captain of the England cricket team, and the first Director of Cricket for the national team. He is one of only three England captains in history who have successfully secured Ashes victories on both home and away. Under his stewardship the national side achieved the pinnacle of success by attaining the top ranking in Test cricket worldwide.

"One of the world’s most respected players"

Topics

Winning the Ashes
Teamwork
Success
Motivation
Leadership
Dedication
After Dinner

Languages

Andrew presents in English.

How he presents

Funny, entertaining and inspirational, Andrew is a great speaker and motivator and his presentations are always well received. Andrew delivers the intended message to the very highest standard and attracts a high level of interest from clients and the media.

Publications

2014
Driving Ambition
2011
Winning the Ashes Down Under
2010
Testing Times: In Pursuit of the Ashes
2006
Andrew Strauss: Coming into Play - My Life in Test Cricket

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In Detail

Andrew led by example on the field, showcasing a compelling blend of determination and strategic acumen. His off-field persona endeared him to both fans and the media, as he dedicated considerable efforts to promoting the sport. Following his retirement from active play, which coincided with his remarkable 100th Test appearance, he transitioned into a successful career as a commentator with Sky. Recognising his invaluable insights and experience, he was later approached to assume the role of Director of Cricket during a challenging period for the team.

What he offers you

Andrew provides real insights from the world of sport. His leadership qualities and mature and personable character means that he is able to work with and entertain Corporates, Brands and Customers alike and is able to deliver the intended message to the very highest standard and attract a high level of interest from Clients and the Media to what he has to say.