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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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Brett King is a leading futurist, bestselling author and fintech pioneer who helps global audiences understand the profound impact of technology on business, banking and society. He inspires leaders to embrace innovation and prepare for the future of digital transformation.
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.
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IoT keynote speakers cover devices, data, networks—smart cities, industrial IoT, edge computing, connected health, security. They talk adoption strategies, ecosystem scalability, privacy and 5G and AI driven connectivity and how it’s changing business and life.
An IoT keynote speaker energises your audience with real world examples and strategic frameworks, showing how data driven connectivity can improve efficiency, decision making and innovation. They inspire with tangible ROI, practical next steps and a vision of a connected future that drives organisational change.
Booking an IoT speaker through Speaker Ideas is seamless. Just enquirer via the “Enquire” button on the IoT topic page, providing your event details, audience profile, and objectives. A dedicated agent will offer tailored recommendations from global IoT thought leaders and walk you through logistics, availability and customised session options.


Our IoT experts cover a broad range—from industrial automation and smart infrastructure to healthcare devices, wearable tech, and IoT security—tailoring insights to your sector or organisational needs.
Absolutely. Our speakers excel at breaking down complex IoT concepts into clear, engaging narratives, whether for executive teams, public audiences, or stakeholders unfamiliar with the technology.
To secure your preferred expert, we recommend booking at least 2–3 months in advance. However, let us know your timeline, and we’ll do our best to accommodate last-minute needs.
Sophie Hackford
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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.