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Jane Young
Jane has a fresh and powerful vision of the future of communications. She helps her audience see past the jargon, hype and worms’ eye view of social media tools, to a bigger picture of how to drive growth in the 21st century; looking at how we can solve age-old business problems using new knowledge and ...
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Rachel Whetstone
Rachel Whetstone is the head of communications at Netflix and previously held the position of vice president at Facebook, working with it's WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger products. Prior to these two positions, she has also worked with two giants Uber and Google in similar positions.
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Mike Coupe
As the CEO of Sainsbury plc, Mike Coupe is considered to be an authority on business. Prior to retiring in 2020 to focus fully on his speaking career, he is credited for turning the company around, through top-level trading, marketing and online operations. As a business speaker, Mike Coupe instills in his corporate audiences the ...
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Lars-Johan Jarnheimer
Former CEO of Tele2 AB, Chairman of IKEA group and Chairman of Telia Company since 2019, Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, is a European business leader and popular business management speaker. An incredibly inspiring and influential business figure, Lars-Johan is also an expert in delivering dynamic motivational speeches. Lars is able to cover topics from finance and futurism ...
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Jonathan Mildenhall
Jonathan Mildenhall is the former Chief Marketing Officer at Airbnb, and was formerly the Vice President of global advertising strategy and creative excellence at the Coca-Cola Company. Now running his own firm, 21st Century Brand, Jonathan helps high-profile start-ups and venture capital firms in their creative and business strategy initiatives, an area in which he ...
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Nick Earle
Nick Earle is a sales operation and change management leader with over 30 years of experience spanning large corporations and start-ups in the global IT and transportation sectors. He has co-authored two books; Mesh Collaboration: Creating New Business Value in the Network of Everything and From Dot.com to Dot.profit.
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Ian Goldin
Professor Ian Goldin is the world’s leading expert on the systemic risks created by globalisation. He currently holds the position of Professor of Globalisation and Development at Oxford University, the Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on Technological and Economic Change and the founding Director of the Oxford Martin School. He is also well known ...
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Howard Schultz
Former Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz is recognised as one of the most influential, successful, and visionary business leaders in the world today. Howard took Starbucks from a mere 11 retail stores to in excess of 1,300 stores. He is renowned for his successful leadership, business ethics and sense of public responsibility. He was ...
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Chad Hurley
Best known for being the co-founder and former CEO of the leading video-sharing website YouTube, Chad Hurley truly is one of the biggest media moguls of the 21st century. He has worked with and advised some of the biggest and most well known online companies in the world.
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Brian McBride
Brian McBride has been a recognised leader in the digital sector for over 15 years. An established businessman, McBride’s expertise across industries is enviable, having acted in senior roles at the likes of Amazon, ASOS and Trainline. The longstanding chair and non-executive Director now holds a number of advisory positions, enhancing corporations and governing groups ...
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Sarah Weise
Sarah is an American author, CEO of an award-winning market research studio, and professional speaker.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Speaker, bodybuilder, actor, businessman, investor and former governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger truly is a man of many talents. A hugely inspiring and charismatic speaker. Arnold envisages the goals he wants to achieve then does what ever it takes to make it reality. Arnold is available for speaking engagements, fundraisers and product promotion. He does ...
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Henny Admoni
Henny Admoni is an Assistant Professor in the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. She leads the Human And Robot Partners (HARP) Lab, where they study how assistive robots can help improve people’s lives. She is mostly interested in human-robot interaction, assistive robotics, and modeling human behavior. Dr Henny Admoni’s research focuses on developing intelligent, ...
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Jeremy Bailenson
We are no longer limited by the confines of our own world. Virtual reality (VR) is now mainstream, and its potential – as well as that of augmented reality (AR) technology, which allows us to integrate simulations with the “real” world – is vast. Jeremy Bailenson is a pioneering expert in the field and one ...
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Matt Beane
Matt Beane is an Assistant Professor in the Technology Management Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Matt studies deviance in work involving machine intelligence – and specifically robotics. He asks when, where and how workers, organizations and even AI defy norms and rules in the 21st century. Matt has done extensive field research ...
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David Blake
David Blake operates at the intersection of the future of work and the future of politics. Blake is a sought-after expert on the topics of the future of work and learning, speaking at companies such as Google, Deloitte and Salesforce, and at conferences globally. David Blake has spent his professional career innovating in formal education ...
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Amy Edmondson
At no other point in our recent history has psychological safety been more important – not only in the workplace, but in every area of society due to the global pandemic. Such an environment is requiring leaders across sectors to reconsider the rules and tools they apply when managing teams. As they work on strategies ...
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Ariel Ekblaw
Ariel Ekblaw is the founder and Director of the MIT Space Exploration Initiative, a team of over 50 graduate students, staff, and faculty actively prototyping the artifacts of our sci-fi space future. Founded in 2016, the Initiative now includes a portfolio of 40+ research projects focused on life in space (from astrobiology to space habitats), ...
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Terence Mauri
Terence Mauri has been described as ‘an outspoken and influential expert on the future of leadership’ by Thinkers50 the global authority of top business thinkers in the world.
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Nathan Furr
How do leaders successfully grow an organization in times of disruption and uncertainty? As a recognized expert in the fields of technology strategy, digital transformation and disruptive innovation, INSEAD Professor Nathan Furr helps organizations reposition for growth during periods of uncertainty and disruption. In the process, Furr shares customized tools that help leaders rethink and ...
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Renee Richardson Gosline
Customer experience: it’s the difference between purchase and loyalty, says Renee Richardson Gosline – Senior Lecturer in the Management Science group at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and leading expert in the science of digital marketing and brand strategy. Big data and data analytics are furthering our understanding of the consumer decision-making process. However, ...
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Brittany Kaiser
Brittany Kaiser is the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower, after serving as the Director of Business Development and being trained directly under Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix. Kaiser’s experience following her time at Cambridge Analytica is shown in the Netflix Documentary The Great Hack. Brittany Kaiser is the author of Targeted: The Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower’s Inside Story of How ...
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Kirsten Weiss
Kirsten Weiss is an entertaining Danish speaker and the author of several books about cross-cultural teamwork and Scandinavian leadership and management style.
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Andreas Weigend
Andreas S. Weigend is one of the world’s leading innovators, an expert in social and mobile technologies, consumer behaviour and digital marketing. He directs the Social Data Lab, teaches at Stanford University and UC Berkeley and his research centres on how ongoing social data revolution impacts consumers, companies, and society. Andreas is an engaging and ...
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Belinda Gerdt
Belinda Gerdt has built a successful international career in some of the world's leading technology firms. She has almost twenty years of experience of developing digital customer-oriented businesses.
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Shefali Roy
Shefali Roy is an Angel investor and invests globally in startups at the pre seed, seed and A rounds in companies building products in Fintech, the Creator Economy, FemTech, and the Future of Work. She was the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of TrueLayer till September 2020, and was an early employee at ...
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Peter Hinssen
Peter is globally acknowledged as an influential speaker and a visionary in the field of radical innovation.
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Yomi Abiola
Yomi Abiola advises organizations on innovation through the application of diversity and integration. Through a deep cultural understanding and experience of leading diverse teams, she supports corporate leaders in creating bridges where there are often gaps.
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Matthias Schranner
Negotiation expert Matthias Schranner was originally trained by the police and the FBI as a lead negotiator for high-stakes situations. For the past 15 years, he and his team at the Schranner Negotiation Institute have been advising clients including the UN, global corporations and political parties in difficult negotiations.
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Eliot Higgins
Eliot Higgins is the founder of Bellingcat and pioneer of online open source investigation, a new investigative methodology that has significantly impacted a range of fields and specialisations, from journalism to justice and accountability.
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Zoe Chance
Zoe Chance helps great people become more influential. At Yale School of Management, she teaches a popular elective called Mastering Influence and Persuasion, aka ”Doing Uncomfortable Things That Make You a Better Person.”
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Mark Gallagher
Mark Gallagher has spent 40 years in the high-performance environment of Formula 1 motor racing, holding senior roles and contributing significantly to the sport's evolution.
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Karl Lillrud
Karl Lillrud is known as one of the world’s TOP 30 Global gurus, Ecommerce and Online Business experts, generating 300% increased sales. Enabling companies to transform into the world of Digital Commerce. The world’s top speaker on future innovation and leadership for business growth online, Karl Lillrud educates your audience on subjects related to business ...
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Jean-Claude Juncker
Jean-Claude Juncker is one of the founding fathers of the euro and a pioneer of European unification. As Prime Minister of Luxembourg he was the longest-serving head of government in the European Union – with 18 years in office – as well as the longest-serving democratically elected head of government worldwide. Jean-Claude Juncker studied law ...
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Andrew Gordon
Master storyteller, former Pixar animator and recent winner of the Brand Personality Award in Animation from The Asia Pacific Brands Foundation, Andrew Gordon teaches business audiences how to awaken their storytelling superpowers and use them to unleash larger-than-life innovation.
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Ben Legg
Former COO of Google Europe and a three-time tech CEO, Ben Legg is an operator turned authority on AI and the future of work. He has built bridges in war zones and engineered hyperscaling in boardrooms, and today helps CEOs build agentic businesses and investors see around corners.
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Maayke-Aimée Damen
Maayke-Aimée Damen is a pioneer in sustainable development, innovation and circular economies. She has led global workshops and keynote speeches, including TEDx, exploring new ways to make sustainability more accessible and understandable for everyone. She believes that small changes can add up to make a significant impact.
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Richard Cope
Richard Cope is a Senior Trends Consultant who's goal is to open up audiences to the opportunities presented by future trends and in particular how to help businesses successfully transition towards greater responsibility and sustainability.
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Maja Bosnic
Maja Bosnic is an economist who is at the forefront of new thinking around public and corporate finance that brings the issues of gender equality, right in the arena of budget decision-making. She talks about breaking traditional ways of doing one of the most rigid and technocratic thing – preparing public and corporate budget. Her ...
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YuJin Wong
YuJin Wong, CSP was a high-flying lawyer turned investment banker who burned out from the fast-paced rat-race. He went on to fail in business and lost his entire savings. His wife left him at the peak of his depression, having borrowed and lost hundreds of thousands. A fateful moment of failed suicide attempt changed his ...
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Beth Altringer
Deliberate or not, we're influenced by different desires. It's in our nature to want things. But why is it that we desire some objects or products more than others? Beth Altringer has dedicated her life's work to that question – examining what consumers like and why, so designers and companies can create better products, services and experiences that will improve lives and business.
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Ellen MacArthur
Dame Ellen MacArthur first hit the headlines in 2001 when she raced single-handedly non-stop around the world in the Vendée Globe when only 24 years old. After 94 days at sea, Ellen returned to a different life: she had come second in one of the hardest races in offshore sailing and the response was massive.
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Sinan Aral
If you want to successfully compete in today’s rapidly changing digital marketplace, organizations must have a deep understanding of business analytics, which is why companies like Microsoft and Facebook tap the expertise of award-winning researcher, data scientist and MIT professor Sinan Aral. Since he is also a successful entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Professor Aral offers ...
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Mark Esposito
Mark Esposito consults in the area of Corporate Sustainability and Competitiveness worldwide, including Board of Directors, Communities and National Governments. He brings futurized uncertainty into the life of his audiences and he helps them navigate through complexity with foresight. As Chairman of The Strategic Foresight Board of the Circular Economy Alliance, Mark Esposito provides insights ...
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Naomi Schiff
Naomi Schiff is a Rwandan-Belgian female racing driver and television presenter. She was born in Belgium, to a Belgian father and Rwandan mother, grew up in South Africa, and now lives in Paris. Naomi started racing at age 11 in Karts and over the years progressed to single seater, prototype and GT racing championships internationally. ...
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Claire Williams
Claire Williams OBE led the Williams Formula 1 racing team until 2020, in which role she was one of only two women to head a Formula 1 team in the modern era. Under her leadership Williams finished 3rd in the World Championship for Constructors in 2014 and 2015, the team's best performance since 2003.
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Marco Bertini
Many companies have a great brand, product or service but still struggle to convert it into revenue that can fund future innovations, repay investors, and support social and environmental initiatives. This is the type of challenge Esade professor and business strategist Marco Bertini helps companies tackle every day.
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Stefaan van Hooydonk
Stefaan van Hooydonk is the founder of the Global Curiosity Institute and author of the bestselling book: The Workplace Curiosity Manifesto. He researches the topic of workplace curiosity in companies and consults global corporations and leadership teams towards building a stronger curiosity muscle.