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Tennis Coach
Former National Coach of Scotland and GB Women's Team Captain
Mother of 2 x World No. 1 Tennis Players
Global Ambassador of Women's Sport

Scottish tennis coach Judy Murray OBE is one of the most influential and inspiring voices in the sport. A former captain of Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup team, Judy was the tartan Chris Evert of her time, winning 64 Scottish titles. She is also the mother of two World No. 1 tennis players – capturing Grand Slam and Olympic titles along the way. For a decade, Judy was the National Coach of Scotland, and was the first woman to pass the Lawn Tennis Association’s Performance Coach Award. Judy offers expert insights and inspiration on building teams, developing resilience, nurturing talent, creating a champion mindset, and the parallels between sport and business.

Judy has created several initiatives to grow grass roots tennis globally and has played a pivotal role with many governing bodies in encouraging more girls to play, as well as increasing the number of female coaches and developing female leaders. In 2017, Judy was awarded an OBE for her services to tennis, women in sport, and charity. In addition, she is known for her appearance on the reality TV show, Strictly Come Dancing and is the presenter of the Driving Force docuseries - which explores the back stories of 20 of Britain's most successful female athletes. Highly respected for her creativity and insight, Judy shares her inspirational story with groups including Brodies LLP Solicitors, HSBC, JP Morgan, WTA, IBM, Salesforce, Deloitte, Peugeot, PayPal UK, among others.

Past Hosts Include:

Women's Sports Trust
The Hurlingham Club
The All England Club
ITF World Wide Tennis Conference
Brodies LLP

Richmond Events
Balfour Beattie
British Association of Women Entrepreneurs (BAWE)
Cambridge Union
Oxford Union

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Judy is not only an inspiring motivational speaker, she goes above and beyond. Judy has great ideas and has contributed to improving the ITF professional development programmes that we provide to women all over the world in Leadership, Officiating and Coaching. She has a way of connecting with her audience which is down to earth, her speeches and interactions are human and she keeps it simple, which has been much appreciated by this multilingual and diverse global community. Above all, Judy cares, and that makes all the difference. - International Tennis Federation

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"Engaging, witty, knowledgeable, passionate and down-to-earth. Judy never fails to hit the mark when we have asked her to host an event or speak at a seminar or dinner. She is always well prepared, happy to mingle with guests and willing to share lots of stories – serious and fun in good measure. Her ability to gauge an audience and adjust her approach to the subject matter is brilliant."

-Brodies LLP Solicitors

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Judy Murray, OBE - Community led sport: achieving greatness together | TEDxGlasgow - Get Sharable Link

Judy Murray, OBE - Community led sport: achieving greatness together | TEDxGlasgow

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Great Leaders Series: Judy Murray OBE | International Tennis Federation

Talks & Conversations with Judy Murray OBE

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Empowering and Developing Women in Leadership

Scottish tennis coach JUDY MURRAY OBE has been creating and developing initiatives to empower and develop women leaders for over a decade. In this action-oriented talk, Judy leverages her own inspiring story as an influential coach and player to offer lessons on nurturing talent, building teams and confidence, and creating a more diverse and equitable organization.

Building Resilient Teams and Setting Motivational Goals

Former National Coach of Scotland JUDY MURRAY OBE has been building teams from the ground up for decades. Starting out as a volunteer coach at her local club, Judy has created and developed initiatives to foster young players and support coaches alike. Her players – including her two sons – have gone on to rank No. 1 in the world, and Judy received an OBE for her contributions to the sport of tennis. In this uplifting talk, Judy shares actionable takeaways for leaders in any industry to nurture talent, build confidence, assemble a strong team, and set motivational goals.

Diversity and Inclusivity in Sports and Business

Known as the tartan Chris Evert of her time, JUDY MURRAY OBE broke barriers in women’s tennis and has gone on to motivate a generation of coaches and players. In this motivational talk, Judy offers insights about the necessity for diversity and inclusivity in sports and in business, leveraging lessons that resonate with any industry.

The Parallels Between Sport and Business

With world-class experience as both a player and a coach, JUDY MURRAY OBE draws powerful parallels between sport and business in this impactful talk. From lessons in peak performance, resilience, and confidence, as well as her own inspirational story, Judy provides food for thought and major motivation to audiences of all kinds.

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