Katie King

Organisations everywhere are grappling with how to harness AI effectively without losing sight of their people, customers, or strategic advantage. Katie King is a globally recognised AI strategist, keynote speaker, and author of three influential business books on artificial intelligence and transformation, with her work referenced by the World Economic Forum. Selected as one of 30 Global AI Ambassadors in 2025 and named a leading voice in AI and technology, she brings over 35 years of consulting expertise across sectors from finance to education. Katie equips leaders and teams with practical, human-centred strategies to adopt AI confidently, close skills gaps, and future-proof their organisations with clarity and purpose.

Businesses today face a critical tension: how to harness artificial intelligence for competitive advantage without losing sight of human connection, ethical responsibility, or strategic clarity. Katie King is a globally recognised AI strategist and keynote speaker who helps organisations navigate this complexity with practical insight and real-world application. With over 35 years of consulting experience spanning education, public sector, financial services, and retail, she has built a reputation for making AI accessible, actionable, and aligned with business transformation. Her work addresses not only the technical adoption of AI but the cultural and strategic shifts required to succeed in an increasingly automated world.

Katie's credentials reflect both depth of expertise and breadth of influence. She is one of 30 Global AI Ambassadors selected in 2025 and has been recognised as a leading AI strategist, a top 10 influencer in AI, and one of the most inspiring women in technology. She serves as a member of the UK Government All-Party Parliamentary Group task force on AI adoption and sits on the Editorial Board of the AI and Ethics Journal, contributing to the conversation around responsible innovation. Katie is also a published author of three business books on AI, including her latest work on AI's impact on marketing, sales, and customer experience, released in November 2025. Her first book was cited by the World Economic Forum as a reference source in its AI toolkit for corporate boards. Beyond consulting and writing, she has delivered two TEDx talks and spoken in over 20 countries, consistently translating complex AI concepts into strategies that leaders can implement immediately.

Katie's approach is rooted in empowerment and education. She equips audiences with the tools to apply AI thoughtfully, balancing innovation with ethics and efficiency with empathy. Her sessions inspire leaders to rethink how AI can reshape marketing, sales, customer experience, and workforce planning while maintaining competitive edge and human value. In 2020, she launched the Leaders of Tomorrow, a global schools programme designed to close the AI skills gap and prepare young people for careers shaped by STEM and emerging technology. Whether speaking to boardrooms or classrooms, Katie delivers clarity, confidence, and practical frameworks that drive lasting change. Her presentations leave audiences not only informed but ready to act, with a clear understanding of how AI can transform their organisations and industries for the better.