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Futurist Speaking: Sourcing Visionary Speakers for Events across the UK and the World

Futurist speaking has emerged as a crucial element in shaping the future of businesses and society, providing organisations and individuals with insights into emerging trends, technologies and both commercial opportunities and individual possibilities. At Kruger Cowne, we specialize in sourcing exceptional futurist speakers for events across the world, ensuring that your audience is inspired, enlightened and prepared for the opportunities and challenges that lay ahead. With our extensive roster and personalised approach to every speaking engagement, we are dedicated to connecting you with top-tier futurist speakers who possess the foresight, knowledge and ability to deliver transformative experiences and exceptional speeches.

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Hire Futurist Speakers in the UK: Shaping Tomorrow's Visionaries

Andrew Bryant

Andrew Bryant

Global Keynote Speaker, Coach and Author on Self-leadership

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Angelica Cheung

Angelica Cheung

Founding Editor of Vogue China, Fashion Guru, Futurist

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Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE

Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE

Diversity in tech champion, co-founder of Stemettes and author of She's In CTRL

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Benjamin Bargetzi

Benjamin Bargetzi

Tech Entrepreneur & Neuroscientist; Expert on Future Technology and Change Management

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Chris Riddell

Chris Riddell

World-renowned Futurist

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David Jones

David Jones

Technology and Brand Guru - Founder & CEO The Brandtech Group

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Dr. Iya Whiteley

Dr. Iya Whiteley

Space Psychologist

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Dr. Mark Van Rijmenam

Dr. Mark Van Rijmenam

Strategic Futurist

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Dylan Jones OBE

Dylan Jones OBE

Journalist, Author, Former Editor-in-chief of GQ Magazine

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Gary Foote

Gary Foote

Chief Information Officer and Director of Sustainability at the Haas Formula 1 Team

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Jennifer Vessels

Jennifer Vessels

Silicon Valley Entrepreneur, Futurist & Transformation Leader

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Jeremy Schwartz

Jeremy Schwartz

The CEO Accelerator

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Jordan Schwarzenberger

Jordan Schwarzenberger

Co-founder of Arcade Media & Manager of The Sidemen

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Marie Outtier

Marie Outtier

Co-Founder of Aiden and Tech Investor

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Lord Martin Rees OM

Lord Martin Rees OM

Leading Cosmologist & Astrophysicist

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Dr. Merritt Moore

Dr. Merritt Moore

Professional Ballet Dancer & Quantum Physicist

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Nikki Greenberg

Nikki Greenberg

Real Estate Futurist & Industry Trends Presenter

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Piers Lenny

Piers Lenny

Entrepreneur, Technology Media Commentator, LinkedIn "Top AI Voice", Co-Founder of Implement AI & Former Dragons' Den Investor

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Professor Brian Cox

Professor Brian Cox

Particle Physicist and Broadcaster

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Professor Dr. Larissa Suzuki

Professor Dr. Larissa Suzuki

Award-Winning Computer Scientist, Entrepreneur & Engineer

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Rohit Talwar

Rohit Talwar

Global Futurist, Strategist, Innovator & Change Agent

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Sam Jones

Sam Jones

Entrepreneur and Innovator, Founder & CEO of Gener8

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Shivvy Jervis

Shivvy Jervis

Award-winning Innovation Forecaster

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Simon Squibb

Simon Squibb

Investor & Founder at HelpBnk

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Tom Flatau

Tom Flatau

Neuroscience specialist, innovative trainer and CEO of Teamworking International Ltd

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Selecting the Perfect Futurist Speaker

In an era of rapid technological advancement and unprecedented change, hosting events that offer visionary perspectives has never been more appreciated. Futurist speaking engagements provide a unique platform to explore the possibilities of tomorrow, stimulate innovation and foster a forward-thinking mindset in the audience. At Kruger Cowne, we recognise the importance of selecting the right futurist speaker – a speaker who can captivate your audience and provide a thought-provoking experience without losing the meaning behind what’s being said. That’s why we curate our speakers meticulously, ensuring that they not only possess a deep understanding of future trends but also possess the ability to engage, inspire and challenge diverse audiences.

Our global network is comprised of a diverse range of futurist speakers, including renowned futurists, technology experts, innovation strategists and forward-looking visionaries. We collaborate closely with our customers to understand your event’s objectives, theme and desired outcomes to enable us to recommend the most suitable futurist speakers. With our meticulous approach and attention to detail, we strive to exceed your expectations and deliver a seamless speaker selection process that aligns perfectly with your event’s goals and objectives.

What are Futurist Speakers?

A futurist speaker is a visionary thought leader or expert in the field of future trends, possessing in-depth knowledge and expertise in emerging technologies, developing policies and societal shifts. These individuals have a unique ability to explore emerging possibilities and convey their insights to audiences through engaging and thought-provoking presentations, all the while keeping things light, interesting and, most importantly, entertaining. Futurist speakers offer up fresh perspectives, they challenge conventional thinking and they inspire individuals and organisations to embrace change.

Why Futurist Speakers Matter

Futurist speakers are extremely valuable contributors to the process of preparing individuals, businesses and organisations for the future. They provide guidance and practical strategies that can help their audiences to navigate the complexities of an uncertain future, identify emerging opportunities and prepare for the possibility of disruptions thanks to the visionary thinking and expertise they possess. Speakers who focus on the future encourage their audiences to be open to new ideas, to think in terms of the long term and actively shape their strategies in order to remain competitive in a world that is constantly evolving.

Topics Covered by Futurist Speakers

  • Technological Disruptions:

Futurist speakers tend to explore how emerging technologies, such as virtual reality, blockchain, robotics and artificial intelligence are affecting businesses, industries and society today and how they’re likely to continue affecting them into the future. They talk about how organisations can use these technologies and their transformative potential to their advantage as we move forwards in time.

  • Future of Work:

Speakers on the Future of Work explore the evolving nature of work, workforce trends and the impacts of automation and digitalisation on jobs today, discussing topics like remote work, gig economy, upskilling and the skills required to be successful in the future.

  • Sustainable Future:

Futurist speakers on this topic tend to explore the importance of sustainability and environmental consciousness in both commercial and private settings, oftentimes exploring topics including renewable energy, circular economy, sustainable practices and the role that businesses play in addressing today’s global challenges.

  • Social and Cultural Shifts:

These speakers examine societal trends, demographic changes and the cultural shifts that will most likely shape the future. Futurist speakers here will often discuss topics like diversity and inclusion, changing consumer behaviours, ethical considerations and the how technology can be used to shape social dynamics.

  • Future of Healthcare:

Speakers on the future of healthcare will typically focus on topics surrounding the latest advancements in medical technologies and personalised medicines, telehealth and the potential impact of genomics and AI on healthcare delivery.

  • Future of Education:

Speakers discussing the future of education tend to explore what the educational landscape may look like in the near and distant future and discuss the impacts of technology, personalised learning strategies and skill requirements on the future workforce.

  • Future of Transportation:

Speakers with expertise on the future of transportation typically explore developments in personal, national and global transportation, including autonomous vehicles, sustainable travel, urban planning and the transformation and advancement of public transportation systems around the world.

  • Future of Finance:

These speakers will usually discuss topics such as digital currencies, blockchain applications, decentralised finance and the ever-changing landscape of financial services, providing useful insights and practical advice on how to best navigate these changes and apply real-world solutions to ensure continued progress.

  • Future of Cities:

With the continued advancement in smart technologies, speakers on the Future of Cities will often explore smart city technologies, sustainable infrastructure, urban planning and the connection between technology and urban living.

  • Future of Customer Experience:

As Artificial Intelligence continues to improve, the future of customer service and how it is handled is entirely up for debate. Speakers here tend to focus on changes we can expect in personalised marketing, AI-powered customer interactions, omnichannel experiences and the evolving expectations and rights of consumers.

Why Choose Kruger Cowne for Your Futurist Speaker Needs?

With over 25 years’ experience as a trusted provider of visionary speakers for brands, businesses, conferences and private events worldwide, when you choose Kruger Cowne for your futurist speaker, you benefit from:

  • Extensive Roster:

We work with leading futurist speakers from a huge range of disciplines and backgrounds, hailing from across the globe. From renowned technology experts and innovation strategists to thought leaders and social scientists, we have the perfect futurist speaker to suit your event and inspire your audience.

  • Personalized Service:

The team at Kruger Cowne work closely with our customers to ensure that every part of the brief is totally understood by the speaker in question, that all of their requirements are seen to and that you receive the highest levels of personal support throughout the booking process.

  • Quality Assurance:

Kruger Cowne is an accredited member of the International Association of Speaker Bureaus and with that, we maintain the highest standards of quality and professionalism in all aspects of our service delivery and speaker selection process. Our futurist speakers are carefully curated based on their respective levels of expertise, presentation skills and their ability to engage and inspire audiences.

  • Global Reach:

With a network of speakers spanning the globe, we cater towards clients from diverse industries and almost all geographical locations. This international scope allows us to provide you with speakers that demonstrate a deep understanding of regional markets and cultural nuances while remaining privy to political and social sensitivities.

Source your event’s speaker through Kruger Cowne to ensure the very best public speakers and the highest levels of personalised service. We are committed to helping you create a lasting impression with an impactful and memorable experience for your audience. Contact us today to discuss your event’s requirements and let us help you find the perfect speaker to inspire and enlighten your audience about what the future holds.

How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Futurist Speaker and How Do I Book One?

Hiring a professional futurist speaker will have varied costs depending on factors such as the speaker’s levels of expertise, their reputation, the event duration and location and the associated travel requirements. Get in touch with our team at Kruger Cowne for the most accurate quotes and to streamline the booking process. We will work closely with you to understand your exact requirements and connect you with the perfect speaker to suit our event.

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