Insights from Leading Innovation Speakers in Uk
Alex Mahon
CEO, Channel 4
Andrew Bryant
Global Keynote Speaker, Coach and Author on Self-leadership
Becky Fatemi
Property Mogul, Tech Founder & Philanthropist
Benjamin Bargetzi
Tech Entrepreneur & Neuroscientist; Expert on Future Technology and Change Management
Björn Ulvaeus
Founding Member of ABBA, Songwriter, Producer & Entertainment Entrepreneur
Damon Hill
British Former Formula 1 World Champion, F1 Legend, son of F1 champion Graham Hill
Dr. Iya Whiteley
Space Psychologist
Erim Kaur
Founder of Hair ByErim & Sikh Influencer
Guenther Steiner
Former F1 Haas Team Principal
Iván Duque
President of Colombia (2018-2022); A Global Expert In Sustainability, Conservation, Green Finance and Energy Transition
Jenson Button
Formula One World Champion
Jochen Zeitz
Founder of the Zeitz Foundation for Intercultural Ecosphere Safety, Former CEO of PUMA
Josh Littlejohn MBE
Social Entrepreneur
Kudzi Chikumbu
Media Technology Executive, Gen-Z Expert & Advocate for Diversity & Inclusion
Lucy Hedges
Technology Journalist & TV Presenter
Lucy Hitchcock
Entrepreneur, Founder of Sassy Digital and Partner in Wine
Mauricio Macri
President of Argentina (2015 - 2019) and three-time President of Boca Juniors Football Club. Renowned business and political leader
Dr. Merritt Moore
Professional Ballet Dancer & Quantum Physicist
Nick Ede
TV Presenter, Brand, Charity and Culture Expert
Piers Lenny
Entrepreneur, Technology Media Commentator, LinkedIn "Top AI Voice", Co-Founder of Implement AI & Former Dragons' Den Investor
Professor Dr. Larissa Suzuki
Award-Winning Computer Scientist, Entrepreneur & Engineer
Sam Jones
Entrepreneur and Innovator, Founder & CEO of Gener8
Sharmadean Reid MBE
Businesswoman, Changemaker, Angel Investor, Consumer Trend Analyst, Women’s Empowerment Campaigner
Shivvy Jervis
Award-winning Innovation Forecaster
Steve Wozniak
Co-founder of Apple Computers
Steven Bartlett
Entrepreneur, Speaker, Investor, Bestselling Author and the Host of Europe's No.1 Podcast ‘The Diary of a CEO’
Tom Flatau
Neuroscience specialist, innovative trainer and CEO of Teamworking International Ltd
What are Innovation Speakers?
Innovation Keynote, After Dinner and Corporate talks are delivered by experts in their respective fields of technology, healthcare, extra-terrestrial pursuits, business, arts, media, marketing and pretty much any other facet of life. Innovation speakers engage in thought-provoking discussions, designed to inspire creative problem-solving, disruptive thinking and the adoption and adaptation of the tools around us. They draw on both their personal experiences and that of their colleagues and peers to present knowledge, insights and practical advice for audiences to apply to any and all aspects of their commercial and personal lives.
Innovation speakers sourced through Kruger Cowne provide UK businesses across various industries and fields with valuable strategies and expert guidance, helping them stay ahead of the curve and giving them the tools they need to maintain economically viable, long-term progress.
What kind of topics do innovation speakers cover?
Technological Trends & Disruptions:
Innovation speakers specialising in technological trends and disruptions discuss the effects of emerging tech on commerce, industry and the general population. With the likes of Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and virtual reality causing issues with some of our most fundamental understandings, these speakers explore the way technology transforms the way we live and work.
AI (Artificial Intelligence):
Speakers on AI focus on the development and application of associated tech including machine learning, language processing and computer vision amongst a growing number of other applications. Innovation speakers here are likely to discuss the benefits that AI provides while shedding light on how AI effects the various aspects of our day-to-day lives now, and how this might change in the future.
Augmented Reality:
Speakers on augmented reality discuss the use of technology to enhance user experiences, improve training and education and transform the way various industries interact with both physical objects and virtual data. They may provide insights into the benefits that augmented reality offers and explore examples of both successful and not-so-successful applications across the globe.
Big Data:
Big Data has been one of the hottest topics in tech for well over a decade, especially as the public are being pushed into taking more responsibility for their actions online and ownership of the data they create and store. Speakers on Big Data focus on the collection, analysis and seemingly endless applications of large data sets in various commercial and private settings. They may also highlight the challenges and risks associated with big data, such as privacy concerns, data breaches and data ownership.
Smart Cities:
Smart city specialists talk about the use of technology in creating the most sustainable cities possible. They provide insights into what these technologies are, what they do and how they can be used to provide transportation, build more energy-efficient homes and offices and work to combat climate change.
Quantum Computing:
Speakers on quantum computing explore the potential for this technology to solve more complex problems, store bigger sets of data and deliver information at a much faster rate than the computers we use today, providing insights into initial applications and the possible challenges that lie ahead.
Health:
Innovation Speakers on health and healthcare discuss the advancement of treatments and medical technologies, telemedicines and personalised medical solutions, offering audiences a deeper dive into what goes on behind the scenes and what the next big developments are.
Sales & Marketing:
Innovators in sales and marketing techniques provide guidance and practical strategies that help businesses drive sales reap the benefits of long-term marketing success. They often discuss new marketing techniques, online tools and applications that can help boost innovation and support lasting progress.
IoT (Internet of Things):
Speakers on the Internet of Things tend to focus on the development and application of interconnectivity between devices, systems and the people that use them to create seamless end-to-end experiences and facilitate the collection of data. Innovation speakers may discuss the potential for IoT to transform various aspects of modern-day industry and offer examples of successful applications so far.
Blockchain:
Innovation speakers talking about blockchain typically explore the story of the technology’s development, its potential applications and the obstacles it faced after taking its first steps into the limelight. Transparency in banking and commerce is highly sought-after and with the advent of Blockchain, the possibilities for end-to-end transactions with no middlemen become seemingly endless.
Sustainability & Green Technologies:
Innovation Speakers discussing green technologies explore the role of creativity in promoting sustainability and developing eco-friendly technologies, aimed at addressing environmental challenges and supporting a greener future for generations to come.
What makes Innovation Speakers Great for Keynote, After Dinner & Corporate Events?
Innovation speakers can make any corporate, keynote or after dinner event memorable because they’re able to explore fresh perspectives and inspire creativity while promoting a culture of invention through practical guidance and engagement. Ideas of the future and what it takes to get there are innately interesting concepts to most modern people, so the opportunity to hear, talk to and question an expert in the field of “what’s to come” always makes for a successful event.
How Do I Find the Perfect Innovation Speaker For My Upcoming Event?
To find the ideal speaker for your next event, you’ll need to consider your audience, think about what you want the event to achieve and then decide on your budget. Once you have those ideas in place, reach out to Kruger Cowne and we’ll work with you to explore your best options.
We’ve listed some fantastic Innovation speakers above, but if you’re looking for someone specific or you don’t know where to start, we’re here to help.
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Why use Kruger Cowne, and why are we different?
Based in the UK, Kruger Cowne have been providing world-class speakers to brands, businesses, conferences and private venues across the world for over 25 years. We’re dedicated to delivering an exceptional experience and pride ourselves on our commitment to connecting our clients with the perfect speaker for their corporate or private events. Along with that experience, Kruger Cowne clients also benefit from:
An Extensive Roster:
We have access to a wide range of Innovation speakers from various backgrounds and all walks of life, from A-list celebrities and politicians, to professors, influencers and everyone in between. We’ll find the perfect match for your event and offer speakers that meet your objectives and exceed audience expectations.
Personalized Service:
We prioritize understanding our clients’ unique goals and preferences to ensure the best possible speakers for their events. Our experienced team works closely with clients through the booking process, providing tailored recommendations and support to guarantee a seamless experience throughout the journey from enquiry to delivery.
Quality Assurance:
As an accredited member of the International Association of Speaker Bureaus, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards in quality and professionalism. Our speakers are carefully vetted for their expertise, presentation skills and their ability to engage and inspire their audiences. This ensures that our clients and their guests receive not only knowledgeable speakers, but also captivating and impactful presentations to suit.
Global Reach:
With a network of speakers from around the world, we cater to clients across a multitude of industries and almost all geographical locations. This international scope allows us to accommodate cultural sensitivities and diverse perspectives, enhancing the relevance and resonance of the messages that our speakers discuss.
Long-standing Reputation:
Twenty-five years’ experience in the speaking industry has earned us a reputation for reliability, professionalism and excellence. Our clients can trust us to consistently deliver memorable speakers that inspire, educate and empower their audiences.
How much does an Innovation Speaker cost, and how do I book one?
The cost to have an Innovation speaker at your event will vary depending on a number of factors, such as the speaker’s experience, the topic in question, the event’s duration, the location, the format of the event and the means of travel. For the most accurate quotes and the easiest way to book a speaker, contact our team and we’ll help you find someone to perfectly match your event requirements.