Will Young confirmed as Day 1 Confex keynote

Singer and songwriter Will Young has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at International Confex, which takes place 26-27 February at Olympia London. CMW sister title Conference News recently had the opportunity to interview the Evergreen singer about mental health, which can be read here. The news comes days after former director of communications to Tony Blair, Alastair Campbell, was confirmed as a keynote speaker on Day 2 of the show. Young’ session will be on the main stage at 11.40 on Day 1. As part of International Confex’s theme about ‘People’ and, specifically, mental health, Young will be speaking about mindfulness, wellbeing, conflict resolution, anxiety, trauma and the importance of finding your voice. Young has been in the public eye for over 17 years, collecting multi-platinum albums, sold-out live tours, multiple awards and an Olivier Award nomination and within all this Will underwent a journey of self-discovery and overcame and resolved serious illness to enable him to now deliver talks and forums on wellbeing and how to lead a content and fulfilling life As the world and our industry better recognises and understands the challenges with mental wellbeing, Young will offer his personal insight and experience into this challenging topic. Join Will and other great Speakers delivering incredible content streams at this year’s International Confex.