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Ryan Lakhan-Bunbury

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Who is Ryan Lakhan-Bunbury?

Ryan Lakhan-Bunbury is a leadership coach and mental health speaker.

What are Ryan Lakhan-Bunbury’s main achievements?

Ryan is a professional leadership and wellbeing coach who specialises in psychology-based coaching to help leaders, entrepreneurs and employees manage resilience, stress and anxiety-based issues in the workplace.
Through his coaching and mental health consultancy business, Calm That Anxiety, Ryan partners with organisations to deliver impactful talks on leadership, resilience and mental health. Drawing on his experience coaching senior leaders and executives for over a decade and delivering Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in the NHS, he offers a holistic approach to leadership development, stress/anxiety management, resilience and workplace mental wellbeing for employees.
Some of the organisations that have made use of Ryan’s expertise and skills include Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest Group, Coutts, Carers UK, Mind Charity, and Anxiety UK. He has also been invited to speak at prominent mental health wellbeing festivals in the UK and his work has been featured in The IndependentThe Irish TimesSurrey Live, and more.
Driven by strong community values, Ryan has led grassroots mental health events aimed at tackling stigma and promoting open conversations, particularly in diverse and underrepresented local communities. He has delivered wellbeing sessions for charities such as Carers UK, supporting unpaid carers and played a significant role in shaping national mental health strategies contributing to panel discussions, facilitating workshops, and serving in advisory roles that influence policy on access, inclusion, and equitable support.

What kind of topics does Ryan Lakhan-Bunbury cover at events?

     
    • Mental Health – Ryan powerfully shares his lived experience of anxiety in particular panic disorder, agoraphobia and insomnia to help individuals and organisations develop better awareness of mental health, reduce stigma and create strategies to build resilience enhance mental wellbeing support for employees.
     
    • Resilience – Ryan hosts and delivers fireside chats, panel discussions and keynote speeches that equip leaders and teams to stay grounded and adaptable during periods of large-scale transformation and change.
     
    • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion – Ryan brings a fresh, experience-led perspective to diversity, equity, and inclusion. He speaks on the importance of representation, culturally competent leadership, and creating inclusive workplace cultures where everyone can thrive—especially in traditionally underrepresented sectors.
     
    If you’d like Ryan to tailor a session to a specific theme or audience, just get in touch with Evolve.

Why should you hire Ryan Lakhan-Bunbury for your next event?

At all the events he attends, Ryan Lakhan-Bunbury combines personal anecdotes with professional expertise with a call to action to encourage positive change. His talks are rich with practical tools that teach audiences how to be emotionally resilient.
By sharing his lived experience of anxiety his talks garner a deeper understanding of mental health issues.  The raw, authentic and human nature of his talks creates at an emotional depth that can sometimes be missing in corporate settings. He helps audiences connect with tough topics in a relatable, down-to-earth way—breaking stigma, sparking reflection, and inspiring action.

How to hire Ryan Lakhan-Bunbury for your next event?

From managing stress/building resilience to exploring the real-world impacts of intense anxiety, Ryan is a remarkable leadership and mental health speaker who always makes a difference.
To hire Ryan for a keynote, fireside chat, workshop, panel discussion, or bespoke session or for an other enquiries contact Evolve today by email: agent@evolve-agency.co.uk

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