Andrew Bryant

Andrew is a leading voice on self-leadership, recognised globally for helping individuals and organisations unlock higher levels of performance, accountability and personal responsibility. As the founder of Self Leadership International, he has spent more than 25 years inspiring leaders across Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft, Singapore Airlines and Credit Suisse. A global keynote speaker, executive coach and author, Andrew’s evidence-based frameworks are grounded in research and practical application across more than 40 countries. His expertise in leadership, human potential and organisational performance has established him as one of the foremost authorities on self-leadership and a highly sought-after speaker worldwide.

Andrew’s professional journey began in healthcare as a physiotherapist, where he completed postgraduate training in acupuncture and worked with elite athletes. Through this experience, he developed a deep understanding of peak performance under pressure and the mindset required for sustained success. Building on these insights, he transitioned into leadership development and executive coaching, creating innovative self-leadership frameworks that have influenced leaders and organisations around the world. Alongside founding Self Leadership International, Andrew has held prominent leadership roles within the professional speaking industry, serving as President of Asia Professional Speaker Singapore and President of the Professional Speakers Association of Spain. He also serves on the faculty of Women in Leadership at Singapore Management University.

A prolific author and thought leader, Andrew has written five books on leadership and personal effectiveness. His latest publication, ‘Potential-ize: How Leaders Unlock Human Potential in the Age of AI’, was released by Wiley in 2026. His work has achieved significant academic recognition, with his concepts and research referenced in more than 150 academic papers and dissertations. Andrew is also a Certified Speaking Professional, one of the highest international designations awarded within the speaking profession.

Beyond the corporate world, Andrew has demonstrated a long-standing commitment to social impact and leadership development. He has twice been acknowledged by the President of Singapore for his work supporting disadvantaged teenagers and advancing women’s leadership. Recent keynote appearances at major international conferences across Latvia, India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives further highlight his influence as a global authority on leadership, culture and human potential in an increasingly AI-driven world.

Andrew brings a unique combination of academic rigour, executive coaching expertise and global business experience to every stage. Drawing on decades of work across multiple industries and cultures, he delivers practical strategies that help leaders strengthen accountability, adaptability and resilience. His presentations are tailored to modern organisational challenges, including leadership in the age of artificial intelligence, workforce engagement and high-performance cultures. With experience speaking across Asia, Europe and beyond, Andrew consistently equips audiences with actionable insights that drive measurable behavioural change and long-term professional growth.

Here are some of the key milestones that define Andrew Bryant’s remarkable career:

  • 2026 – Published ‘Potential-ize: How Leaders Unlock Human Potential in the Age of AI’, exploring leadership and human potential in an AI-enabled future.
  • 2025 – Featured speaker at the National HR Conference, Chartered Institute of Personnel Management Conference in Sri Lanka and the MAHRP National HR Convention & EXPO in the Maldives.
  • 2025 – Delivered keynote presentations at the People Matters Leadership, Learning & Culture Conference in Mumbai and the Baltic Business Forum in Riga.
  • 2020s – Served on the faculty of Women in Leadership at Singapore Management University, helping develop future leaders.
  • 2010s – Founded and expanded Self Leadership International, establishing the organisation as a leading provider of leadership development programmes worldwide.
  • 2010s – Served as President of the Professional Speakers Association of Spain, supporting the growth of the professional speaking industry.
  • 2000s – Served as President of Asia Professional Speaker Singapore, advancing professional standards in speaking and leadership development.
  • 2000s – Earned the Certified Speaking Professional designation, one of the profession’s highest international accreditations.
  • 1990s – Began his career as a physiotherapist working with elite athletes, developing expertise in performance, resilience and human potential that would shape his future leadership work.