Passionate about life, people and the world

Adrian Hayes is the British, UAE and UK based record-breaking polar explorer & adventurer, keynote speaker, business coach, author and campaigner.

An Arabic and Nepalese speaking former Gurkha Officer in the British Army, he has set two recent Guinness world records for polar expeditions, skied from the coast to both Poles, summited the world’s two highest mountains (Everest and K2) and crossed the Arabian desert by camel amongst a lifetime of other achievements.

One of the few extreme adventurers in the world with an accomplished senior corporate background, he is now an internationally acclaimed keynote speaker and professional leadership, team and executive coach, delivering results-driven seminars and programmes worldwide – in addition to being a campaigner, speaker and writer for a number of contemporary world issues.