Speakers

Sandy Drysdale is a distinguished former Royal Air Force pilot and senior military officer with 29 years of dedicated service. Throughout his career, Sandy demonstrated exceptional leadership, notably commanding the complex civilian evacuation operations from Afghanistan. He successfully led numerous small, high-performing teams, consistently delivering results under pressure and earning recognition at the highest military levels as an outstanding officer. Sandy also worked on a cutting-edge program at the Pentagon, applying advanced strategic thinking in an elite, fast-paced environment. Complementing his extensive military experience, he holds two master’s degrees in Leadership and Management, blending academic insight with real-world expertise. A seasoned speaker, Sandy has delivered presentations within embassy circles and other high-profile forums, sharing compelling stories and practical lessons on leadership, resilience, and teamwork. Today, he inspires organizations to harness the power of culture and high performance