Alex Moffat
An Englishman, based in Sydney, Alex is an experienced leader, a NeuroLeadership Institute Facilitator, and a Certified Brain-Based Coach, plus a multi-award-winning magician!
Alex has worked for various Fortune 500 companies in the UK and Australia. Experienced in leading high-performing teams through industry change and significant transformations, Alex understands large corporate needs.
A performing magician since the age of 16, Alex has won multiple awards, culminating in a prize in a British national close-up magic championships.
Alex subtly weaves in magic illusions to help make his keynotes engaging, interactive and highly memorable.
His ability to facilitate insight, unlock your mind and help you see things others don’t is a productivity multiplier.
Over the years Alex has refined his magic style and presentation skills, and either Speaks, Facilitates, MCs or performs to small groups or large audiences. He thrives on engaging people in a way they will never forget.
Alex holds a BA (Hons) in Fine Art which is where his creativity for communicating through illusion was born.
Alex is married to Gemma, and they have three children — Max, Zac & Fleur, and Magic the Cavoodle.
In his spare time, he enjoys running and walking the trails to keep fit it’s also where he does his best creative thinking!
Based in Sydney
Keynote: Contagious Mindset
How Mindset Spreads and Cultures Transform
This keynote reveals how attitudes, energy, and expectations spread through teams, and how leaders and teams can drive cultural transformation from the inside out. Mindset isn’t just personal, it’s social.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn how emotions, behaviours, and beliefs are caught, not just taught.
- Learn ‘The Luck Factor’ to prime optimism, openness, and increase opportunity.
- Understand the neuroscience behind social contagion and non-verbal influence.
- The neuroscience of growth mindsets vs fixed mindsets and how to switch.
- Learn how collective attention and unconscious expectations shape team culture – often blinding us to what truly matters.
Keynote: Rewired For Change
Building Mental Agility in an Uncertain World
Watch a volunteer’s mind shift so completely, it challenges what we think we know about ownership, perception, and change. This high-energy keynote helps people adapt faster, think flexibly, and stay resilient when everything around them keeps shifting.
Key Takeaways:
- Discover how the brain resists change and how to override it.
- Build resilience and adaptability with reframing tools rooted in neuroscience.
- Shift from “threat mode” to “reward mode” in real-time.
- Understand how mindset shapes energy, focus, and decision-making.
- Discover how to future-encode your brain to respond well in difficult situations.
Keynote: Cognitive Clarity
How High Performers Think Smarter and Lead Sharper
This keynote explores how attention, bias, and mental shortcuts shape our choices and shows teams how to upgrade their thinking, improve clarity, and lead with calm precision.
Key Takeaways:
- Spot and override the cognitive traps that affect even top performers.
- Learn how the brain filters reality and why attention misleads.
- Build better mental models for faster, smarter decisions.
- Use neuroscience to boost clarity, curiosity, and critical thinking.
- See how perception is shaped and tricked with live demonstrations.
Testimonials
“It was spectacular and the way you linked the magic to the strategy and purpose was outstanding. I think it was a brilliant way to cement the themes in people’s minds”.
Shayne Elliott
ex CEO, ANZ Bank
“Alex possesses an extraordinary ability to engage and motivate teams. His unique use of magic to connect people to strategy embeds important themes and was a highlight of our team day”.
Kenny Devasagayam
Head of Commercial, PEXA Insights
