Bruce Dickinson is the frontman and singer of Iron Maiden, a professional pilot, entrepreneur and creative thinker. He was pilot and marketing director at Astraeus. He has also helped fund an aircraft maintenance company in Wales. The company plans to create 1’000 to 1’500 jobs there.
Drawing on his wealth of experience for inspiration, Bruce’s world class keynotes explain how the challenges of operating in the seemingly disparate realms of rock music and commercial aviation mirror those of everyday business worlds. Bruce shares how teamwork, communication, forward planning and inevitable setbacks are an opportunity to learn, adapt and successfully move on.
Bruce Dickinson Lecture Topics
- From Rock Star to Businessman
- Turning Your Customers into Fans
- Business Start-Ups & Business Turnaround
- The Life and Times of Bruce Dickinson
Bruce Dickinson is not only the frontman and lead singer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, the Briton is also a pilot and entrepreneur. Among other things, he is the man behind Cardiff Aviation Ltd, which specializes in the maintenance of Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft and aims to create jobs in Wales in cooperation with the government. With over 85 million records sold and almost 2000 live concerts, Iron Maiden is one of the most successful heavy metal bands in the world.
Bruce Dickinson – Brand Manager of “Iron Maiden”
Dickinson became a member and lead singer of Iron Maiden in 1981. After twelve years he concentrated on new paths and started a career as a solo musician, pilot and entrepreneur. He returned to the band in 1999. The band completed the 2015/2016 world tour with “Ed Force One”, a specially converted Boeing 747, which transported the band, crew and all the equipment and was flown by Dickinson. He is still active as an entrepreneur in the aviation sector and supporter of start-ups.
In his lectures, Bruce Dickinson talks about creativity in business, entrepreneurship and his projects in supporting start-up companies. He draws parallels between music and the business world and works in the field of team development involving the flight simulator.
In 2017, Bruce Dickinson published his 448-page autobiography through Heyne Verlag “What does this Button do?
Charisma, humor and experience make Bruce Dickinson a sought-after speaker whose presentations are both motivating and entertaining.