Caitlin Moran is one of Britain’s most influential columnists, interviewers, critics, and is an award-winning screenwriter and author. Home-schooled on a council estate, Caitlin is now known for writing, truthfully, and incessantly, about women’s lives – unless she’s writing truthfully and incessantly about men’s lives or being truthful and incessant about how The Frog Chorus might actually be Paul McCartney’s best song.

Former A&E professional, Dr Alex George is a mental health advocate, bestselling
author, broadcaster, and supporter of workplace wellbeing and personal resilience. He co-founded Mettle (a mental fitness app for men) and writes and campaigns extensively
about psychological and physical resilience, challenging outdated perceptions to
address mental health.

A former gang-leader-turned-activist and entrepreneur, Karl spent the past decade
advocating for a more inclusive business ecosystem. After a youth anti-violence project
intervention, Karl turned his life around. He is now co-founder of DBK Studios and Black Seed and works with famous decision-makers to role models and fundraisers.

Richard Pomfrett is an inspirational educator, former martial arts instructor and founder of ‘The Stay Safe Initiative’, designed to educate and protect young people. Richard is also the driving force behind Boyz-2-Men, a programme that helps boys and young men navigate the complexity of modern masculinity, challenges harmful online influences, and empowers future leaders and role models.

Dr Stephen M. Whitehead is a distinguished academic, sociologist, feminist, and
educationalist, known for the study of men, masculinities, and gender identity. Over his
career, he has authored or co-authored 20 books, numerous academic articles, and
received global media attention for his work on gender theory and identity