Born and educated in Cambridge, England, Julian Reeve has enjoyed a rich and varied career across live entertainment and the performing arts.
As a musician, he has worked on over 25 musicals around the world, acting in numerous capacities including Music Director on International tours, West End shows and on Broadway. He was awarded The Los Angeles Drama Critic Circle Award for Best Music Direction on Hamilton before leading it’s first presentations at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (DC) and at the Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferrè in Puerto Rico with Lin Manuel Miranda.
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A seasoned entrepreneur, Julian has founded four successful companies in the creative sector including the London based boutique talent agency, Boland & Reeve Ltd (now Collective Agents) and Perfect Equilibrium® Inc in Los Angeles. He has also worked in many diverse roles outside of performing including concert / tour promoter, theatre producer, and record company executive.
As a coach, he has inspired thousands of students of all ages in performance and performance psychology across the USA, Europe, Canada, Scandinavia, and Japan, with the promotion of self-compassion and well-being central to his message. He has also coached hundreds of performers, musicians, and C-Suite executives in resilience, stress management and work/life balance.
Julian suffered a heart attack and a serious repetitive strain injury while working on Hamilton, the latter forcing his retirement from performing. He uses these experiences together with extensive research on stress, burnout, and performance psychology to inspire creative organizations and creative high achievers to adopt a healthier approach to work.
Julian is an Advisory Board Member for HR.com’s Research Institute (Employee Retention), and a noted authority on perfectionism. He has written articles for The Hill Newspaper, Fast Company Magazine, and CEO World Magazine and is a published children's book author. He is also a TEDx Speaker and a regular on the Keynote speaking circuit. His Interviews are featured across the ABC, NBC, and CBS networks.
