BIOGRAPHY
As founder and CEO of Music & Management, Steinway Artist and Royal Academy of Music Professor, Dominic Alldis combines decades of experience as an international musician with 15 years of facilitating innovative learning experiences for business using the metaphor of music.
Dominic Alldis is a multi-talented and versatile musician and performer, equally at home conducting symphony orchestras, improvising at the piano with bands and teaching students in the world’s finest conservatoires. He moves freely between contrasting musical worlds and combines a prestigious classical music heritage with extensive experience as a jazz band-leader and improviser.
As an artist exploring the synergy between different musical cultures, Alldis is uniquely placed to bring his insights to the contemporary business world, with its need to maintain the ‘classical’ values of excellence and teamwork, while fostering the ‘jazz’ values of adaptability, disruption and innovation.
For more information about booking Dominic Alldis as a keynote speaker, his speaking topics and fees, contact Leo von Bülow-Quirk.
DOMINIC ALLDIS: SPEAKER
Dominic Alldis has worked with many of the world’s leading companies and business schools to create powerful musical experiences for executives. These events explore a range of key business concerns: leadership, collaboration, creativity and innovation, listening, decision-making, talent-management and the pursuit of excellence.
His thought-provoking and transformative presentations often feature live musicians, ranging from large symphony orchestras to more intimate string quartets and jazz bands, depending on the size and key themes of the event.
TESTIMONIALS
“Your session was the absolute highlight of the week. Every person in my organisation understood their role in the “greater orchestra”. It was the best metaphor for leadership I have experienced, and my teams felt the same. A huge thank you for your amazing presentation!” — Tracy Galloway, COO, Microsoft America
“Thank you so much for coming to our summit and delivering the Orchestra Experience. It was amazing and the teams are still talking about it!” — Deb Cupp, President, Microsoft Americas
“Thank you so much again for the session you ran for us – it went down fantastically well, as I knew it would…” — Marco Amitrano, Managing Partner & Head of Clients & Markets, PwC UK
“Thanks for what you shared with the team. It did have a real impact and helped land some of the key themes we have been working on as a team…” — Antoine de Saint-Affrique, CEO, Danone
“You and the musicians made a profound impact on our teams yesterday. We felt your incredible collaboration, alignment, respect, and all of this achieved in less than half a day! Your words truly resonated with all, and we shall remember your performance and keynote vividly…” — Laurent Kleitman, CEO, Mandarin Oriental Hotels Group
“Dominic and the Ludwig Orchestra demonstrated in a powerful way what it means to lead with purpose, to be empowered to perform to your best, and to play together in perfect harmony, building on each other’s unique strengths. It is a wonderful metaphor for the role we play as business leaders and for the kind of teamwork we want to inspire. An unforgettable experience for everyone in the room. Thank you…” — Jean-Luc Delay, President Europe & Canada BU, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
“I want to personally thank you for the experience last night. You have such a wonderful skill to bring people along and help them see the world in a different light. It was amazing, Life changing for some! Thanks again and looking forward to continuing working together…” — Pauline Kiejman, Global Head of Training & Development, Kering SA