Penny Mallory

Penny Mallory is a leading authority on mental toughness who helps individuals and teams perform under pressure and navigate change with confidence. Drawing from her own extraordinary journey, Penny teaches practical strategies that build resilience, focus, and commitment. A former Champion Rally Driver, Penny made history as the first woman to compete in a World Rally Car for Ford in the World Rally Championship. She is the author of 365 Ways to Develop Mental Toughness, World Class Thinking, World Class Behaviour, and Take Control of Your Life. Her work has reached global audiences through TEDx and partnerships with organisations including Microsoft, Google Cloud, Santander, Coca-Cola, NatWest, Tesco, Jaguar, and Airbus. Penny's approach, Psychologically Powered Performance, equips leaders and teams with the mindset to stay decisive and focused when stakes are high. She works with senior teams navigating uncertainty and relentless change, helping them maintain clarity and confidence. Her methods have been trusted by championship teams in Formula One and global brands worldwide. Penny's talks are also deeply informed by her personal journey. Becoming a runaway at 14 and experiencing homelessness, Penny rebuilt her life through mental toughness, going on to complete multiple marathons, two boxing bouts, and mountain expeditions. She is now preparing to row the Atlantic Ocean. Audiences gain actionable techniques to handle pressure, bounce back from setbacks, and challenge self-imposed limitations. Penny delivers practical tools that create immediate shifts in confidence and performance. Her authentic, energetic style inspires people to take action and transform results. Book Penny to ignite energy, inspire change, and prove what becomes possible with the right mindset.