Sir Clive Woodward keynotes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

 Sir Clive Woodward – World Cup-Winning Coach | Olympic Leader | Expert in High Performance & Team Culture

Sir Clive Woodward OBE is internationally recognised for his extraordinary achievements in sport, business, and leadership. As Head Coach of the England Rugby team, he famously led them to their first-ever Rugby World Cup victory in 2003. Under his leadership, England rose from sixth in the world to number one, securing every major trophy on the international stage.

Clive’s leadership journey didn’t stop at rugby. He transitioned into football as Director of Football at Southampton FC, where he also became a fully qualified UEFA coach. In 2006, he was appointed Director of Sport for Team GB at the British Olympic Association, contributing to Britain’s record-breaking performances at the Beijing, Vancouver, and London 2012 Olympic Games. He continues to serve as the longest-standing member of the IOC Entourage Committee.

Today, Clive is a globally sought-after keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and Director of Sport at Apex 2100, an elite ski academy. He regularly delivers customised workshops and keynote presentations that draw from his proven frameworks in high performance, leadership, innovation, and team culture—translating lessons from elite sport into business and organizational excellence.

🏆 Notable Achievements

• 🏉 Led England Rugby to World Cup victory in 2003

• 🏆 Transformed England into the No. 1 team globally, winning every major rugby title

• ⚽ Former Director of Football at Southampton FC

• 🏅 Served as Director of Sport for Team GB (Beijing 2008, Vancouver 2010, London 2012)

• 🎖 Longest-standing member of the IOC Entourage Commission

• 🎿 Current Director of Sport at Apex 2100 Ski Academy

• 📈 Delivered high-impact leadership workshops for major global businesses