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Sir Steve Hansen
Sir Steve Hansen is one of New Zealand's most decorated rugby coaches and a sought-after keynote speaker on leadership, high-performance culture, and decision-making under pressure.
As All Blacks head coach from 2012 to 2019, he led the team to the 2015 Rugby World Cup and an 88% winning record across 107 Tests. He is currently head coach of Toyota Verblitz in Japan's Rugby League One, alongside fellow All Blacks coaching great Ian Foster.
He brings real stories from inside one of the world's most high-performing environments and translates them into clear, practical lessons for any organisation.
Who is Sir Steve Hansen? Sir Steve Hansen is one of the most successful rugby coaches in history and a highly respected voice on leadership and team culture. Knighted in 2020 for services to rugby, he was named World Rugby Coach of the Year four times and guided the All Blacks through one of the most dominant eras in world sport.
He works with leaders and organisations to build environments where people can consistently perform at their best, whether on the field or in the boardroom.
Key Speaking Themes
Building and sustaining high-performance cultures
Leadership under pressure in high-stakes environments
Decision-making with clarity and simplicity
Trust, accountability, and shared identity
Resilience and adaptability through change
Translating elite sporting lessons into business leadership
Career Highlights
All Blacks Head Coach 2012–2019: 94 wins from 107 Tests, 88% winning record
2015 Rugby World Cup winning coach
4× World Rugby Coach of the Year (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016)
6 Rugby Championship titles, 9 Bledisloe Cups
Knighted (KNZM) for services to rugby, 2020
Currently Head Coach, Toyota Verblitz, Japan Rugby League One
Why Organisations Book Sir Steve Hansen Organisations book Sir Steve because he has done it at the very highest level not just once, but consistently over nearly a decade. He doesn't deal in theory. He shares what it actually takes to lead a team through pressure, transition, and expectation, and he does it in a way that resonates with any audience.
His down-to-earth style and sharp wit make him as compelling in a corporate boardroom as he is with sporting crowds.
Ideal For
• Leadership and executive retreats
• Business strategy and transformation conferences
• Team culture and high-performance workshops
• Sports leadership and coaching forums
• Large-scale motivational and awards events
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