Explore our selection of outstanding speakers who specialize in artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and innovation. These experts come from diverse fields, including technology, academia, and business, and offer valuable insights into the latest developments, trends, and challenges in AI and digital technologies. Learn how to harness the power of AI, embrace digital transformation, and drive innovation to foster growth and competitiveness in today’s fast-paced landscape.
Discover strategies for successfully integrating cutting-edge technologies into your organization, navigating the ethical, legal, and social implications of AI and digital transformation, and fostering a culture of innovation. Our speakers will inspire you to think differently about the future of technology and its impact on business, society, and the global economy.
Over the course of a diverse career that spans entertainment, education and consulting, Adam Kingl has worked for decades immersed in the fields of innovation, strategy, culture, and leadership. As a dual British-American, he sees leadership as a creative pursuit – shaping the future through vision and adaptability – informed by his background in entertainment, consulting and education.
Aidan McCullen is a keynote speaker on permanent reinvention, change leadership and digital transformation. An Irish change consultant and executive coach, he helps executive and organisational teams update mental models, change business models and embrace change with a practical, accessible and visual approach, building additional capability so organisations remain relevant amid galloping change.
Alan O’Neill, MBA, is an international change management expert, consultant and keynote speaker who helps organisations increase sales and build a high performance culture by embedding a customer centric culture and overcoming resistance to change with practical, real-world ideas. Known for his down to earth style, commercial focus and no nonsense expertise, he delivers insights audiences can apply immediately.
Former Director of Communications and Strategy for the U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair. An engaging speaker known for his straight talking and honest insights into dealing with the media, strategy planning and crisis management
Alex Edmans is Professor of Finance at London Business School and one of the clearest voices on responsible business, corporate finance and behavioural finance. For event hosts looking for a speaker with real credibility, he brings a rare mix of academic research, practical business experience and genuine clarity on stage.
Ambassador Anthony Gardner’s extensive experience in policy, diplomacy, business, and law makes him an essential keynote speaker for corporate event planners. His insights on U.S. political shifts, transatlantic relations and global business strategies offer invaluable guidance to organisations navigating complex international landscapes.
Amit Joshi is a professor at IMD who focuses on AI, analytics and marketing strategy. Based on his award-winning research and industry experience, he helps organisations leverage AI to upscale their big data capabilities and innovation. His AI-driven transformation expertise has helped many businesses across industries thrive in a fast-changing world.
Andrew Bastawrous is an extraordinary storyteller, and eye surgeon with an OBE, a business leaders and has a passion for global health. He doesn’t just talk – he acts. As one of the influential people driving innovation in eye care, his work has attracted global media interest and is grounded in undertaken research that delivers measurable impact.
Andrew Keen is an author, entrepreneur and one of the world’s most influential critics of the digital age. He challenges audiences with thought-provoking insights on technology, social media, privacy and the future of business in a hyper-connected world
Anu Bradford, an authority on EU regulatory impact, coined the term “Brussels Effect” to describe its global reach in the digital economy. Recognised by the World Economic Forum as a key policy voice, her work continues to shape digital governance.
Charlie Ang is a digital futurist, AI strategist and keynote speaker who helps business leaders understand AI, emerging technologies and the future of work, turning complex ideas into clear, practical insights on digital transformation, the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the intelligence-abundant future.
Bruce Daisley is a keynote speaker, Sunday Times bestselling author and former Twitter executive known for his work on workplace culture and the future of work. A Bruce Daisley speaker profile combines senior leadership experience, practical insight and an engaging style. In his business career, he spent 12 years leading YouTube UK and Twitter across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Brett King is a keynote speaker, futurist and fintech pioneer who helps audiences understand how technology is reshaping banking, business and society. For event hosts looking for a Brett King speaker, he brings founder-level experience, a strong media profile and practical insight into digital change. He founded Moven, described in his official biography as the first in-app mobile bank account in the world, and he also hosts Breaking Banks.
Nina Schick is a geopolitical strategist and AI expert specialising in the global race for Artificial General Intelligence and industrial intelligence. She helps business leaders and policymakers understand how AI infrastructure, generative technology and geopolitical competition are reshaping global power, security and economic strategy.
Alan O’Neill, MBA, is an international change management expert, consultant and keynote speaker who helps organisations increase sales and build a high performance culture by embedding a customer centric culture and overcoming resistance to change with practical, real-world ideas. Known for his down to earth style, commercial focus and no nonsense expertise, he delivers insights audiences can apply immediately.
Mo Gawdat is a globally respected thought leader on happiness, artificial intelligence and ethical innovation. A former senior executive at Google X, he brings rare credibility, depth and humanity to corporate audiences navigating complexity, wellbeing and the future of technology.
Cyberpsychologist Prof. Dr Mary Aiken is a world-leading authority on how emerging technologies shape human behaviour. Professor Mary Aiken’s work focuses on cyber behavioural profiling, human risk and why Safety Tech plus cybersecurity protects people as well as systems.
Aidan McCullen is a keynote speaker on permanent reinvention, change leadership and digital transformation. An Irish change consultant and executive coach, he helps executive and organisational teams update mental models, change business models and embrace change with a practical, accessible and visual approach, building additional capability so organisations remain relevant amid galloping change.
Nancy Rademaker is a motivating international business speaker who helps leaders make sense of how technology influences people’s behaviour. Her fast paced keynote speech style blends bold presentations with practical tools so your audience can act the moment they leave the room.
Mark Jeffries is a sought after keynote speaker, a former stockbroker, and a trusted event consultant who helps organisations turn soft skills into hard results. He is known for moderating major corporate events, running countless industry panels, and serving as an entertaining and experienced emcee with real audience appeal.
Cassie Kozyrkov is a global authority on Artificial Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, and Strategic Leadership. As Google’s former Chief Decision Scientist, she helps executive audiences understand and apply AI with clarity, confidence, and vision.
Ries Anderson is a GenZ entrepreneur and Founder of Flandrien Chocolate, redefining business through authenticity and AI. He inspires corporate audiences with bold insights on innovation, leadership, and the new generation of founders shaping the future.
Professor Costas Markides, Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, is a leading voice on strategic leadership, disruptive innovation and business model change. He was ranked #31 on the Thinkers50 list in 2011 and shortlisted for the Thinkers50 Strategy Award that year, a strategic management award. He holds the Robert P Bauman Chair in Strategic Leadership at London Business School.
Mark Gallagher is a leading keynote speaker on Formula 1, high-performance culture and change. A former senior F1 executive, he turns data-rich lessons from the paddock into practical actions that drive results, blending story, insight and humour that resonate with leaders worldwide.
Ken Hughes is internationally renowned as one of the world’s leading authorities on how and why people buy. A leading consumer behaviouralist, he helps the biggest blue-chip brands decode consumer values, build customer connection and design customer experience that moves the needle. He blends data with story so teams can create change in real life, not just in theory.
Asma Shabab is an innovation strategist and foresight expert who helps organisations harness emerging technologies to future-proof their strategies. With over 15 years of global experience, she equips leaders to decode signals of change and transform uncertainty into opportunity.
Gianni Giacomelli helps organisations scale human innovation with AI. An expert in AI, innovation and organisational design, he’s led transformation across Genpact, SAP, BCG and Danone, and heads design innovation work at MIT’s Collective Intelligence Design Lab - where people and machines are designed to think better together.
Mick Ebeling is the founder and CEO of Not Impossible Labs. He brings brilliant engineers, designers and collaboration-worthy people together to solve problems that matter. If your audience wants a big idea that leads to action, Mick delivers.
Dr Jessica Barker MBE is an award-winning leader in the human side of cyber security. She equips organisations with strategies to build awareness, culture, and resilience through engaging, expert-led keynotes and advisory work.
Katie King is a leading AI strategist, keynote speaker and author with over 35 years of consulting experience. She helps organisations across industries understand and apply AI to transform business performance, customer experience and leadership capability in an evolving digital landscape
Dive into political science and global politics with Ian Bremmer, founder of Eurasia Group and a leading expert in the field. Known for making complex international issues easy to understand, he offers clear, independent insights into global risks and their impact on the economy.
Andrew Bastawrous is an extraordinary storyteller, and eye surgeon with an OBE, a business leaders and has a passion for global health. He doesn’t just talk – he acts. As one of the influential people driving innovation in eye care, his work has attracted global media interest and is grounded in undertaken research that delivers measurable impact.
Pascal Coppens, author of the bestseller China’s New Normal, is a leading expert on modern China. Known worldwide as a go-to speaker and trusted by top business leaders, he offers rare insights on China’s future in innovation, politics, and leadership.
Daniel Strode is a globally acclaimed speaker and bestselling author specialising in innovation, organisational culture, and AI in HR. His keynote sessions equip corporate audiences with actionable strategies for driving change, fostering creativity, and preparing for the future of work.
Professor Jamie Anderson is a world-renowned business thinker, author, and Professor of Leadership and Strategy. Blending academic insight with humour and energy, he delivers inspiring and practical talks on creativity, innovation, and the future of leadership that empower audiences to think differently and lead with purpose.
Sir Alex Younger, former Chief of MI6, helps business audiences make sense of today’s volatile geopolitical climate. With expertise in cyber threats, global power shifts, and intelligence, he decodes how disruption impacts corporate decision-making.
Dr Irina Mirkina is a global leader in responsible AI, with two decades dedicated to using AI to help humanity. As a director, AI strategist, and AI lead, she’s worked with organisations like UNICEF and played a key role in shaping international standards for ethical AI.
Fionn Ferreira's commitment to science and sustainability earned him international recognition as the Grand Prize winner of the Google Science Fair. He completed his Chemistry degree at the University of Groningen and is now pursuing a Master’s. He continues developing innovative solutions to environmental issues, driven by his early experiences with plastic waste on Ireland's coast.
Sahar Hashemi is a trailblazing entrepreneur who has built transformative businesses and sparked movements that redefine industries. From founding Coffee Republic to leading the Buy Women Built initiative, Sahar inspires organisations to rediscover their entrepreneurial energy. Book Sahar to ignite innovation, momentum, and bold action at your next corporate event.
Conor Grennan is the Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business and founder of AI Mindset. He has extensive experience in AI training and leadership and works with top global companies as a keynote speaker and generative AI expert for corporate teams.
Anu Bradford, an authority on EU regulatory impact, coined the term “Brussels Effect” to describe its global reach in the digital economy. Recognised by the World Economic Forum as a key policy voice, her work continues to shape digital governance.
Amit Joshi is a professor at IMD who focuses on AI, analytics and marketing strategy. Based on his award-winning research and industry experience, he helps organisations leverage AI to upscale their big data capabilities and innovation. His AI-driven transformation expertise has helped many businesses across industries thrive in a fast-changing world.
Shaun Rein, Managing Director of China Market Research Group, is a leading expert on mainland China’s economy. Author of international best sellers, he is a top choice for organisations looking to hire Shaun Rein for speeches globally, offering unmatched insights.
Ian Goldin, a respected professor at Oxford University and principal economist, has advised world leaders and written influential books. As a former World Bank vice president, his work shapes global discussions on technology, the economy, and global challenges, impacting both academia and policy-making.
Marc Randolph, the startup CEO and Netflix founder, is a celebrated figure in the tech world. With a history of successful startups and a passion for mentoring, Marc Randolph, the founding CEO, has transformed industries and inspired countless entrepreneurs. Dive into the remarkable journey of founder Marc Randolph and his pivotal role in creating Netflix below.
Embark on a journey through the innovative world of Raffaello D’Andrea, founder of groundbreaking ventures, a visionary melding technology and art. From academia to entrepreneurship, he redefines the capabilities of autonomous systems and robotics, transforming not just industries but also the very way we perceive technology. If you’re seeking unparalleled expertise, hire Raffaello D’Andrea to revolutionise your projects.
When corporate leaders seek to dismantle team silos, accelerate innovation, and drive exponential growth, they turn to Erica Dhawan. A globally recognised expert on teamwork and collaboration, Erica equips organisations with transformative strategies to foster trust, adapt to digital shifts, and achieve outstanding results.
Prof. Deborah Nas is a renowned keynote speaker who makes cutting-edge technologies like AI and quantum computing accessible and inspiring. With her engaging style and deep expertise in innovation, she delivers tailored talks that resonate with any audience, empowering organisations to embrace the future.
Scott Galloway is a CNN+ Host, Professor of Marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business, and Best-Selling Author.
An entrepreneur and thought leader on the transformation of customer relations and the future of customer-centric marketing in a time of AI.
Theresa Schleicher is a renowned futurologist for the future of retail. She advises the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection on new retail strategies. Schleicher shares her insights as a keynote speaker and leading expert on the future of retail at the Zukunftsinstitut.
Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, a renowned international authority in psychological profiling and people analytics, captivates audiences with his expertise in talent management, leadership development, and AI. Engage your audience with thought-provoking insights and practical strategies for organisational success.
Inma Martinez is a digital pioneer and artificial intelligence scientist. Her pioneering innovations and advisory roles have marked her as a leading figure in navigating and shaping the digital future.
Dr. Michio Kaku is a renowned theoretical physicist, best-selling author, and ambassador of science. With contributions to string theory and a passion for making complex scientific concepts accessible, Kaku’s work continues to influence and inspire audiences worldwide.
Meet Olivia (Via) Carpenter, a Gen Z entrepreneur blending her love for baking with a passion for social justice. Founder of Via’s Cookies and a mentor at Cornell University, Via represents a unique fusion of business acumen and commitment to educational empowerment.
Meet Chris Barton, the inventor of Shazam and founder of Guard, a drowning detection system. A former member of Google’s Android Partnerships team and an early contributor to Dropbox, Chris continues to inspire with his journey of overcoming obstacles to create transformative technologies.
Kelly Vero is a futurist, a game developer and an architect of the metaverse. She has shipped several very successful AAA video games with mass-market appeal for adult & children’s franchises and household-name IPs. Kelly created and refined characters in the Transformers continuous universe.
In her inspiring, moving and motivating lectures, Claudia Kessler shares insights on a wide variety of space and space exploration topics. She inspires her audience to think bigger and stimulates listeners and viewers to take action.
Futurist, CEO, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and keynote speaker Kian Gohar inspires audiences and organisations to harness the power of possibility and innovation to build moonshots to the future!
Douglas Ryder is the founder and team principal of Africa’s only UCI WorldTour cycling team, Team Qhubeka. He is an inspirational keynote speaker on how to build a successful business around a purpose.
Nick Jankel is a leading theorist and practitioner of transformational leadership, recognised for his expertise in purpose-led and digital-first innovations. Nick has advised senior leaders at top organisations like Nike and Microsoft. His powerful keynotes inspire and transform audiences worldwide.
Natalie Nixon, PhD, is a creativity strategist and keynote speaker renowned for her insights on creativity, innovation and the future of work. Blending scholarship with real-world practice, she equips leaders and organisations with practical tools to unlock imagination, drive transformation, and achieve measurable business impact.
Meet Deborah Berebichez: Stanford Ph.D. physicist, TV personality, and quantum computing expert. Explore her journey from academia to media, making complex topics accessible and exciting.
Former US Presidential Advisor, Award-Winning Author and Robotics Entrepreneur.
Martin Lindstrom is one of the world’s leading experts on branding, culture and business transformation. A renowned thinker, author and keynote speaker, he helps organisations eliminate complexity, understand customers more deeply, and build resilient, human-centred businesses that thrive in an era of disruption.
Sophie Hackford is a celebrated futurist, influential in shaping tech discourse with over 220 talks. Her advisory roles and co-founding 1715Labs reflect her profound impact on technology and innovation.
Brett Scott is an author, journalist and economic anthropologist who examines the complex relationship between money, technology and society. He helps audiences understand the transformation of global finance through digital innovation, fintech and cryptocurrency, offering insight into how these shifts impact business and policy.
Rik draws on years of business experience at C-level in sales and marketing-related functions to discuss the customer-centric strategies and change management in light of major digital disruption.
Ross Dawson is a globally recognised futurist, keynote speaker, and author who helps organisations anticipate change and seize new opportunities. He brings clarity to complex shifts in technology, business, and society, enabling leaders to shape strategies and inspire innovation for a fast-changing future.
Thought leader in Employer Branding, Talent Strategy, Multigenerational Workforce, Asian Talent Market and Future of Work Strategic Advisor.
Business growth strategist, entrepreneur, advisor to emerging companies and best-selling author.
A visionary designer, futurist, and innovator. He’s worked with start-ups, government agencies, artists, and corporations to explore the things that will matter to us in the future and to design solutions to get us there.
Leading global expert on clean energy and transportation, smart infrastructure, technology, climate finance and sustainable development.
A Professor of Management Practice at London Business School, where she directs ‘Human Resource Strategy in Transforming Companies’ – considered the world’s leading programme on human resources.
Margaret Heffernan is a celebrated keynote speaker, offering profound insights into business leadership and innovation. Her extensive experience as a CEO and her deep research into organisational behaviour make her presentations a transformative experience for corporate event audiences, fostering innovative and inclusive cultures.
Brenda Romero is a BAFTA award-winning game designer, artist and Fulbright award recipient who entered the tech industry in 1981.
Christiane Vejlø is a digital trends & ethics expert and one of Europe's leading profiles and keynote speakers on the relationship between humanity and tech.
Former TV child star, Supreme Court Clerk and serial entrepreneur who lost his sight gradually between the ages of 12 and 25 years old inspires audiences to embrace their potential and overcome their perceived limitations.
Andrew McMillan is a leading authority on customer experience, employee engagement and leadership. Drawing on his 28 years with the John Lewis Partnership, he helps organisations connect culture, purpose and performance to create exceptional results.
Brad Templeton, a pioneering figure in computing and internet technology, has significantly influenced the digital world. His expertise spans from founding ClariNet to advising Google’s self-driving car team, making him a highly sought-after speaker on technology’s future.
Marco Gercke is a world-renowned cybersecurity expert and digital innovation strategist. He advises top leaders and delivers engaging keynotes tailored to corporate audiences, focusing on cybercrime, digital risk, and the future impact of AI.
An engaging, powerful and extremely energetic and passionate keynote and corporate speaker with a broad experience across the world.
Nell Watson is a globally recognised AI ethicist and machine intelligence engineer. She empowers audiences to navigate the ethical frontiers of emerging technology, offering insights into how to design trustworthy, human-centred AI systems that support innovation, safety and long-term social value.
Kirk Vallis is Google’s Head of Creativity Development and a leading authority on creative thinking in business. He equips leaders and teams with practical tools and behavioural strategies to drive innovation, problem-solving, and lasting cultural change.
Dr Patrick Dixon has been ranked as one of the 20 most influential business thinkers alive today and has worked with or advised over 400 of the world’s largest corporations on strategy, global trends, innovation or risk management. He is Chairman of Global Change Ltd, a growth strategy and forecasting company, and a physician by
Discover the captivating world of trust and its impact on modern society with Rachel Botsman, a leading expert and top keynote speaker. Rachel offers unparalleled expertise that can transform corporate events and inspire leaders.
Magnus Lindkvist is a globally recognised futurologist, trendspotter and bestselling author who helps organisations understand the ideas shaping the future. Through energetic and humorous keynotes, he challenges leaders to rethink innovation, creativity and emerging technologies, leaving audiences with fresh perspectives on how trends influence business and society.
Author, Economic and Social Theorist, Advisor to the European Union and Heads of State, and President of the Foundation on Economic Trends
Rem Koolhaas (Rotterdam, 1944) founded OMA in 1975 together with Elia and Zoe Zenghelis and Madelon Vriesendorp. He graduated from the Architectural Association in London and, in 1978, published Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan.
Having co-founded Europe’s largest travel and leisure website, lastminute.com, with Brent Hoberman in 1998, they took it public in 2000 and sold it in 2005. Martha was appointed a crossbench peer in the House of Lords in March 2013. She is currently chair of Go On UK, a coalition of public and private sector partners that are helping millions more people and organisations online.
One of the world’s most famous trend researchers. She analyses moods, fashions and feelings and translates them into trends. Famous for her lively and inspiring speeches, her highly innovative and unusual audiovisuals have a huge impact on what the products of tomorrow will be.
Co-Director of the INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute and The Boston Consulting Group Bruce D. Henderson and Chair Professor of Strategy and International Management at INSEAD, France (the world’s second-largest business school). Thinkers50 placed Chan among the top ten most influential business thinkers in the world.
Andrew Keen is an author, entrepreneur and one of the world’s most influential critics of the digital age. He challenges audiences with thought-provoking insights on technology, social media, privacy and the future of business in a hyper-connected world
Alexander Klöpping is a Dutch entrepreneur, journalist, and co-founder of Blendle. He helps organisations understand digital innovation, media disruption and the trends shaping how people consume technology today.
René Carayol, a seasoned business veteran and influential mentor, leverages his rich history from managing director roles and board positions to inspire and guide top corporate leaders. With a unique perspective backed by decades of experience, René offers unparalleled insights into leadership and growth.
A branding and customer experience expert, keynote speaker, and angel investor.
Kjell A Nordström is one of Europe’s most influential business thinkers and a globally acclaimed futurist. His powerful keynotes challenge and inspire leaders to embrace change, harness innovation, and reimagine the future of work, leadership and global business.
A renowned international business leader, founder, and educator. His company, Red Rose Consulting, counsels business leaders and employees on creative thinking, marketing, and leadership.
Adjiedj Bakas is a globally recognised trendwatcher, bestselling author and visionary speaker. With humour, clarity and foresight, he helps leaders and organisations anticipate change, inspiring them to navigate disruption and create successful, sustainable futures.
Highly respected global futurist and award-winning inspirational speaker, helping audiences prepare for future opportunities and challenges.
Consultant, mentor, expert in the future of work and leadership and the impact of technology and how this affects behaviours in the world of work and business.
Sean Pillot de Chenecey is a leading futurist and innovation strategist. He helps organisations anticipate change, identify risk, and develop foresight-driven strategies for leadership, culture, and growth in an uncertain world.
Monte Königs is a sociologist, leadership trainer, and keynote speaker specialising in future human behaviour, ethics, and trust. Known for his engaging and interactive style, he equips leaders and teams with practical tools to thrive amid digital disruption, societal change, and times of polycrisis.
Fast Company founding editor and keynote speaker guides business leaders on a path to go from now to next in a world filled with nonstop disruption.
Inducted into the Interior Design Hall of Fame in 2010, he has over 4000 designs in production, over 300 awards to his name, and client work in over 40 countries. Karim’s ability to transcend typology continues to make him a force among designers of his generation.
Gerd Leonhard is a globally recognised futurist, humanist and keynote speaker who helps organisations navigate rapid technological change. Advising leaders across business and government, he challenges audiences to balance innovation with ethics, sustainability and what it means to remain human in a machine-driven world.
Esther Dyson, named by Forbes magazine as one of the most powerful women in American business, is an acknowledged luminary in the technology industry.
Garry Kasparov, the legendary world chess champion, author, and strategist, brings unmatched expertise in leadership, decision-making, technology, and politics. His dynamic and thought-provoking presentations inspire leaders to embrace logic, creativity, and resilience in times of change.
An international branding expert and inspiring business leader who defines a brand as an “organising idea to set you apart from the competition”.
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Arancha González Laya
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Arancha González Laya has served as Dean of the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA) at Sciences Po since March 2022. With extensive experience in global economics and political affairs, she has held notable positions such as Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and United Nations Assistant Secretary-General.