{"id":5301,"date":"2019-12-09T11:24:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T11:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myspeaker.se\/profiles\/ray-hammond\/"},"modified":"2025-02-24T14:03:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T14:03:59","slug":"ray-hammond","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/myspeaker.se\/en\/international-speakers\/ray-hammond\/","title":{"rendered":"Ray Hammond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"text-block_e87320f999b4bf387195941208cba50c\" class=\"block-text block-text--columns-one lg:my-20 my-10\">\n      <div class=\"block-text__body\">\n      <p class=\"&quot;p2&quot;\">Ray Hammond started his career as a successful serial entrepreneur. In 1974 he co-founded the company that today owns and operates the British television outlet Channel 5 and publications including The Daily Express, The Daily Star and OK! After selling his shareholding advantageously in that company he founded and led international Magazines plc which he later sold to EMAP international in a multi-million pound deal. In 2010 President Mikhail Gorbachev presented Ray with the Medal of the Italian Chamber of Deputies for his services to futurology. For over 30 years he has researched, written and spoken about how future trends will affect society and business. He is a member of the Science Fiction Advisory Council (SFAC) of XPRIZE.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p2&quot;\">Ray projects an inspirational and breath-taking vision of the future to help your audiences navigate the hyper-competitive virtual economy. This vision is interpreted from a business, climate, social, political, and economic perspective providing a rounded view of how best to prepare your organisation for what the future holds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p2&quot;\">Ray is a stunningly gifted free-form speaker who requires no effects to enthral an audience! Ray Hammond projects real warmth and dynamism and, using plain language he cuts through complex technical issues, new innovations and business concepts. 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