Jimmy McLoughlin OBE is a leading UK voice on the future of work, technology, entrepreneurship and politics. He offers unparalleled insight to those who are focused on multi-generational workplaces with a particular gaze towards attracting and retaining staff who are agile or in the infancy in their careers.
He served as Special Adviser and Business Director to Prime Ministers Theresa May and Boris Johnson. During one of the most politically and economically turbulent periods in modern British history helping to shape the UK government’s relationship with domestic and international business leaders.
Jimmy is now the host of the award winning Jimmy’s Jobs of the Future, a globally ranked top 0.5% podcast with a reach of 42million in 2025. Through conversations with leaders including four Prime Ministers, pioneering founders and global investors; he explores the ideas and technologies reshaping work, AI, business and society.
As a speaker, panellist and moderator, Jimmy combines insider political experience with business insight and sharp skill. He has addressed audiences of 2,500 at the Royal Albert Hall, hosted Conservative Party leadership hustings, and regularly moderates high-level discussions between policymakers and industry leaders. His style is energetic, informed and refreshingly straight-talking — bringing clarity to complex issues and helping organisations understand what’s coming next.
In 2024, Jimmy joined The King’s Awards for Enterprise Advisory Panel and was awarded an OBE for services to business and entrepreneurship.
