
Major General Neil Sexton
Transform leadership strategy with Neil Sexton, speaker and military leadership expert. Neil works with organisations to develop strategic thinking and operational excellence, delivering combat-tested insights from his distinguished career as General Major and aviation commander.

London, United Kingdom
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He has extensive operational experience, having flown missions in Northern Ireland in 1992, Iraq in 2003 (where he commanded 659 Squadron), and Afghanistan, where he served as the Commanding Officer of the Joint Helicopter Force and later as Commander of the UK Joint Aviation Group in 2007 and 2012 respectively. Additionally, Neil served as the Deputy Commander of the Joint Helicopter Command and was the professional head of Army Aviation from 2013 to 2015.
In addition to his military accomplishments, Neil has served as an instructor at The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and the Joint Services Command and Staff College. With over 35 years of dedicated service, Neil has recently transitioned into a consulting role, specialising in integrating reputation and communications into successful strategic planning.
If you’re looking for an engaging and enlightening experience, join Neil for an action-packed PepTalk. He will share captivating frontline stories while imparting the secrets to effective leadership strategy.
Topics, Sessions And Talks
This session explores unleashing the power within oneself to achieve high performance. Attendees will learn strategies and techniques to tap into their inner potential and unlock their full capabilities. By understanding how to harness their personal power, attendees will be able to enhance their performance in various aspects of their lives, such as career, relationships, and personal growth. This session will provide practical tools and insights to empower attendees to reach their highest level of performance and success.
Neil Sexton discusses the future of emergency services and the pivotal role drones will play in enhancing safety in towns and cities. He emphasises the necessity of societal consent for the successful integration of this technology. Attendees will learn about the potential benefits of drones in emergency response, the importance of public acceptance, and how these advancements can lead to safer communities.
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