Day 1 - Leadership Keynote - 09:00 - 10:00

Lessons from the Edge

Aldo Kane

TV Adventurer, Author & Former Royal Marines Sniper

Aldo Kane delivers a masterclass on making decisive, clear-headed choices during relentless plant disruption—revealing the framework needed to lead, focus, and execute under continuous manufacturing change.

Manufacturing leaders facing unprecedented decision-making stress, will walk away with the exact psychological tools, mindset strategies, and high-pressure breakdown protocols needed to conquer overwhelm, prevent operational burnout, and lead their teams confidently through chaos.

In this talk, he will focus on resilience, mindset, human performance in extreme environments.  His experiences and insight will provide you with actionable tools for every day, to deal with stress, overwhelm and to prevent burnout.

Speaker Bio

Aldo Kane

TV Adventurer, Author & Former Royal Marines Sniper

A former Royal Marines Commando Sniper, Aldo Kane is a World Record Setting Adventurer, Explorer, a Fellow at the Royal Geographic Society, Producer, Author & TV Presenter with a penchant for the world’s most dangerous, extreme and remote locations.

Aldo joined the Royal Marine Commandos at the age of sixteen and went on to become one of the youngest Elite Commando Reconnaissance Snipers in the UK armed forces.

Aldo used the skills he learnt in service to become a survival expert in every environment. In front of the camera, has presented adventure shows for BBC, ITV, Channel 5 and the History Channel, and taken celebrities including Tom Hardy, Adrien Brody, and Henry Cavill into some of the most extreme environments on earth.