Toni Kent
Exclusive AgentSpecialist Topics
- Resilience
- Motivational
- Inspirational
- Social Mobility
- Women in Tech
- Women in Business
- Future of work
- Stand-up
- Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Biography
Toni is a powerhouse speaker who doesn’t just talk about social mobility—she redefines the conversation. As the founder of The Common Good Network, she has built a groundbreaking platform connecting service users, providers, corporate partners, and supporters to dismantle systemic barriers and drive meaningful change towards greater social equity.
With decades of experience feeding into her social mobility journey, including 10 years at Microsoft, Toni offers sharp, often unheard insights into one of the most complex and misunderstood areas of modern society. Her ability to blend lived experience with deep strategic expertise makes her an unforgettable voice on stage, challenging audiences to rethink what equity, inclusion, and opportunity really mean.
Toni has delivered keynote speeches for leading names across technology, finance, and law, inspiring organisations to take real action. Keynote clients have included the likes of Amazon Web Services, KPMG, Microsoft, PWC and Enterprise Group. She has also twice hosted the UK Social Mobility Awards, cementing her role as a trusted advocate and thought leader in this space.
A humorous and charismatic performer, Toni’s talks are bold, engaging, and thought-provoking, packed with fresh perspectives and actionable strategies. Whether addressing C-suite executives, policymakers, or changemakers, Toni leaves audiences with the tools—and the motivation—to build a more accessible and equitable future.

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