Keynote SpeakersRoberto Forzoni is a performance psychologist.
He has been a driving force behind the success of elite teams and athletes for over three decades.
Roberto’s illustrious career spans football, boxing, tennis, and the Olympics. His expertise extends well beyond the playing field, with clear and practical examples of integrating sporting psychology into corporate environments.
Roberto’s influence spans the Premier League to the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship and the Lawn Tennis Association.
His career in performance psychology reads like a ‘who’s who’ through our national sporting heroes and revered athletes.
His fingerprint is on the success stories of eight Premier League teams, including his role as first-team coach to Brentford, Brighton, and Crystal Palace.
The echoes of his ground-breaking work reverberate through top football stadiums, from West Ham United to Southampton, where he has sculpted players’ mental fortitude.
In boxing, Roberto’s work includes helping Derek Chisora’s campaign against Tyson Fury in the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship.
At the Lawn Tennis Association, Roberto assumed the pivotal role of National Performance Psychology Manager, contributing significantly to the success of tennis prodigies. As Andy Murray’s trusted psychologist, Roberto played a crucial role in shaping Murray’s mental resilience on the tennis court and developing Team Murray. This support team helped Andy achieve success in the Slam and the Olympics. He also worked with Laura Robson as she won Junior Wimbledon.
The football fraternity has greatly benefited from his knowledge. He spent many years at The Football Association, where he authored ‘The FA Guide to Psychology in Football‘ and was instrumental in developing the FA Psychology Courses.
Roberto Forzoni Speaker
Roberto’s talks delve into the core elements that underpin success in high-performance environments. Teamwork is not just a catchphrase but a philosophy he passionately explores, unravelling the dynamics of building successful, sustainable teams.
His insights on dealing with conflict, optimising performance, fostering staff mental well-being, building resilience, and navigating pressure in today’s chaotic world make him a sought-after speaker and consultant.
Topics include:
- Teamwork
- Building successful, sustainable, high-performing teams
- Dealing with conflict
- Optimising performance
- Fostering staff mental well-being.
- Building resilience
- Dealing with pressure in today’s chaotic world
The breadth of Roberto’s experience extends to the Olympic stage, working intimately with champions across various disciplines. His media work is underscored by his role as a consultant expert for BBC, Al Jazeera, and Sky and a lecturer imparting knowledge at MSc and BSc levels in Sports Psychology.
In performance psychology, Roberto Forzoni is a recognised and revered master. His talks impart knowledge and are always infused with passion and enthusiasm.
As he shares his journey of working with world-class athletes and champions, Roberto leaves a lasting impression, proving that the path to outstanding performance is intricately linked with improving health and well-being. Feedback from attendees often refers to his expertise, the beneficial hands-on advice, and his practical tips for applying sporting skills to the workplace and personal life.
