Chris Moon

Chris Moon

Severely disabled by a mine. Outstanding motivational speaker.

World Class Speaker and Presenter Chris Moon challenges the concept of limitation.

This former Army officer with operational experience who worked for a charity clearing landmines in Asia and Africa is one of the few westerners to have survived kidnap by the Khmer Rouge guerillas in Cambodia. Two years later he was blown up in a remote minefield in East Africa. He was walking in a supposedly cleared area in Mozambique in 1995 when the blast resulted in the loss of his lower right arm and leg. Doctors say he survived against the odds due to his determination and fitness. Within a year of leaving hospital he successfully completed the London Marathon and a Masters Degree in Security Management.

Chris Moon has completed numerous marathons and many of the worlds toughest ultra marathons including the Great Sahara Run and Badwater the 135-mile continuous ultra through Death Valley to the mountains. He has taken parties to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and run the length of Cambodia to raise funds for charities assisting the disabled. His numerous media appearances include the Parkinson Show and his autobiography One Step Beyond is published by Macmillian.

For ten years now he has been inspiring audiences around the world on motivation, mindset and leadership. Chis Moon´s bespoke presentations are filled with humour, passion and wisdom and he has top client ratings.

Chris´s presentation was great – very moving, funny, interesting and ultimately the right input which we needed to motivate the team after all the tough messages around the current market turmoil and the challenges which are attached to it.- Zurich Insurance

5 star presentation! Chris Moon is truly an inspirational speaker. His positivity is infectious. – IBM UK