Andy Green OBE Holder of the World Land Speed Record "The Fastest Man on Earth" Andy Green is the current holder of the World Land speed record, and the first person to break the sound barrier on land. On 25 September 1997 in ThrustSSC he beat the previous record in Black Rock Desert, US, reaching a speed of 714.144 miles per hour (1,149.303 km/h). TOPICS: IN DETAIL: Ambition The Bloodhound Land Speed Record (LSR) team confirmed plans to challenge for Risk Assessment the world land speed record using a zero-emissions rocket. Powered by Holding Nerve concentrated hydrogen peroxide, the rocket will be used alongside the world's Team Building best jet-fighter engine when the Bloodhound LSR car aempts to reach speeds Inspiration for Science and Technology beyond 800mph in South Africa in 2021. Wing Commander Andy Green's team Challenging to Next Generation of now set out to break the record again. Their mission statement is to create a Engineers unique, high-technology project and to share this engineering adventure with a Educational Reach global audience, inspiring the next generaon by bringing science, technology, engineering and mathemacs to life in the most excing way possible. LANGUAGES: He presents in English. WHAT HE OFFERS YOU: Andy Green is a dynamic and inspiraonal man. He has learned about 'holding nerve' in just about everything he tackles from operaons in Iraq and Afghanistan to the world-class challenges he sets himself on land. HOW HE PRESENTS: Andy's impressive operaonal record is matched by his wide experience of command, leadership and management, both in peaceme and under fire, and he has inspired a wide variety of audiences with his insights into military operaons, risk management and the challenges of leadership. © 2019 Celebrity Speakers Ltd To book call: +44 (0)1628 601 400 Email: [email protected] Visit: www.speakers.co.uk.