Martyn Sibley

Martyn Sibley

• Britain’s third most influential disabled person in 2017
• Author of ‘Everything is Possible’, proving life in a wheelchair does not mean limitation.
• Influential disabled media activist and public speaker raising awareness for disability.

Growing up with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Martyn faced multiple personal challenges and successfully chased down many dreams. After gaining a degree in Economics and a master’s in marketing, Martyn started his career at a charity for disability rights. Following his love of blogging and social media, he quickly became a disabled influencer and has been voted regularly in the top 5 of the UK’s disability power 100 lists. He loves working in media and tourism for social change and is also a published author and podcast host to boot.

Martin Sibley in the more recent years he’s grown Disability Horizons magazine, co-founded Accomable (an accessible travel site that was bought by Airbnb), and Martyn recently co-founded the Purple Goat Agency. Purple Goat is the world’s first and only disability influencer marketing agency, working with brands like Tesco, Starling Bank, and Virgin Media to help them grow through the disability consumer market.

Past accomplishments include:

• A 5-year stint at Scope, a disability charity where he gained valuable experience in disability research, fundraising, and campaigning.
• External trainer for Scope on diversity, disability, and e-campaigning.
• Trustee at the Jennifer Trust for Spinal Muscular Atrophy.

Martyn’s dedication has seen him voted Britain’s third most influential disabled person by ‘Power 100’.

Martyn Sibley- Keynote Topics

• The culture of disability inclusion
• Disabled people in society
• Diversity & Inclusion in the workplace
• Inclusion – How can promote diversity

If you would like to enquire about booking Martyn Sibley to talk at your event please contact us below at ask@pro-motivate.com