Allister Frost

As Microsoft’s first ever Head of Digital Marketing Strategy he experienced both the highs and lows of the business transformation rollercoaster. He now shares his story to inspire others to rethink their relationship with change and develop a ‘Future Ready Mindset’ for career-long growth and success. He is a sought-after and award-winning keynote speaker whose mission is to inspire everyone to build the skills and habits they need to remain future-ready for life.

During a two-decade career, Allister held leadership roles at Kimberly-Clark and Microsoft where he helped build well-loved brands including Andrex, Kleenex, Windows, and Office. He also created iconic global campaigns and reinvented the customer experience by making brands accessible through emerging digital channels.

Allister has been an in-demand professional speaker and masterclass coach since 2012. He works across all industries and has inspired teams from 3M, BBC News, GE, Cisco, Vodafone, and UK Sport. He speaks at events around the world as well as virtually from his UK broadcasting studio.

In his signature talk, “Get Ready Already for a World of Change”, Allister demonstrates how positive change can quickly permeate an entire organisation and why progressive thinking is the currency of our future success. Perhaps surprisingly for a technology enthusiast, he believes that the key to winning tomorrow lies in improving some joyfully low-tech, human skills like curiosity, creativity, and believing in the magic of the possible.

Twice voted UK Digital Marketing Personality of the Year, Allister delivers powerful, mind-shifting keynote talks infused with his trademark humour, personality, and positivity. If you need an eye-opening, energising keynote talk from an accomplished speaker who can both educate and inspire action from your audience, Allister Frost is a safe choice for in-person and online events.