Motivational Speakers

AI & Future of Work Keynote Speakers

Our AI and the future of work keynote speakers help organisations make sense of artificial intelligence, workforce transformation and the changing skills landscape. Combining technical insight with practical leadership experience, they explore how AI is impacting roles, culture, productivity and decision-making across industries.

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Julia Streets MBE

Champion of tech and entrepreneurship, innovation, diversity and inclusion.

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Calum Chace

Calum Chace is a sought-after speaker and best-selling writer on artificial intelligence.

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Sophia the Robot

Sophia is Hanson Robotics’ latest and most advanced robot to date and a cultural icon.

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Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer at Google [X], 5x international bestselling author, founder of the One Billion Happy movement

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Thimon De Jong

Expert in innovation, future human behaviour, societal change, culture and business trends.

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Erica Farmer

AI and future skills specialist professional speaker.

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Jessi Baker MBE

Jessi is the founder and creator of Provenance, and is trying to encourage more women and girls into technology.

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Prof Mary Aiken

Professor of Cyberpsychology & Chair of the Department of Cyberpsychology at Capitol Technology University.

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Terence Mauri

Terence is a leadership expert speaking around the world, from Fortune 500 companies to fast growing start-ups.

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Dr Craig Wing

Craig Wing is a seasoned futurist with over two decades of experience with 500+ keynotes in 50 countries.

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Andreas Ekstrom

Swedish journalist, author and digital futurist Andreas Ekström wrote a bestselling book about Google

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Nick Jankel

World authority on leading and unleashing change, innovation and transformation.

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Andrew Bruce Smith

Well-known expert in artificial intelligence and its applications in communications and marketing.

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Jos Dirkx

Jos Dirkx is an award-winning communications advisor, Faculty at SingularityU on the Future of Learning and a global expert on diversity.

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Brett StClair

Bret StClair is an innovator, entrepreneur, AI evangelist, global speaker, guide, and rebel technologist.

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Raef Meeuwisse

A globally acclaimed author and industry expert in the fields of cyber-security, social engineering and human influencing.

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Belinda Parmar OBE

Diversity campaigner, AI expert, CEO of The Empathy Business and Non-Executive Director for the Ministry of Defence.

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Alexandra Forsyth

Alexandra Forsyth is an authoritative threat-intelligence leader who translates the fast-moving cyber landscape into board-level strategy.

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Warren Knight

Digital Leadership Professional Speaker Trainer Transformation Coach Top 100 Global Influencer Award-Winning Entrepreneur.

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Benita Matofska

Global authority on future-ready leadership, delivering transformative keynotes that inspire impact far beyond the stage.

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Adam Pacifico

Adam Pacifico is a leadership expert, barrister, partner at Heidrick & Struggles, and host of the award-winning podcast.

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Cristina Criddle

Financial Times Technology Correspondent and expert in AI.

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Dr Jo Salter MBE

The first female Fighter Jet Pilot named as one of the 50 Most Inspiring Women in the World.

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Piers Linney

Piers Linney is an entrepreneur and investor, best known as a former Dragon on BBC Dragons’ Den and as a Channel 4 Secret Millionaire.

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Julie Holmes

A Hall of Fame speaker, Julie Holmes (CSP, FPSA, PSAE) is an AI expert, inventor, and tech founder.

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James Taylor

James Taylor is now an in-demand keynote speaker and internationally recognized leader in creativity, innovation and artificial intelligence

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