After Dinner Speakers: Chris Bonington, Bill Oddie, John Sessions

Sir Chris Bonnington is one of the most successful expedition leaders in the history of mountineering. In 1970 he led a team that climbed the South West Face of Annapurna and in 1985 at the age of 50 he reached the summit of Everest. He is now attracted by the few exciting unclimbed peaks that are left in the World's further ranges.He has presented many award winning television series including Everest Years, Lakeland Rock and The Climbers, and has written fourteen bestselling books. He was honoured with a knighthood in 1996 and the CBE in 1976.Sir Chris Bonnington has established a reputation as one of the most outstanding teamwork and motivational speakers, taking the audience step by step up Mount Everest while constantly drawing parrallels with the business and management world.