Technology
Technology is changing the world as we know it, and businesses across sectors want to know how to embrace the digital world, lest they fall behind.
Charismatic and oh-so-clever, these technology speakers provide the insight, foresight and technical know-how for leaders and their teams to harness the most complex advances in every field. They decode the jargon that intimidates to reveal an constantly evolving world that is change in exciting ways to create the world we currently inhabit, and the future.
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Charles Adler
Kickstarter Co-Founder
Co-founder and former designer at Kickstarter.com, Charles Adler was named one of 2013’s Top 12 Most Disruptive Figures in Business by Forbes for a reason.
£15K & Over -
Roma Agrawal
Shard Architect
Poised at the melding point between science and design, Roma's engaging keynote and business speeches have sparked a surge of interest in STEM subjects with their unique message.
< £2.5k -
Kate Ancketill
Innovation expert
Keynote speaker Kate Ancketill shares insights with world leading companies who want to stay ahead in fast-moving markets, across retail, hospitality, finance and industry.
£2.5 - £5K -
Rachel Armstrong
TED Fellow
Dr Rachel Armstrong is a Senior TED Fellow speaking about fusing science, technology and the environment to challenge the principles of business worldwide
< £2.5k -
Stephen Attenborough
Virgin Galactic
Got your ticket for the world’s first passenger carrying commercial spaceline yet? With the rest of his London team at Virgin Galactic, Stephen Attenborough is getting ready to open the gates of space travel to tourists.
£15K & Over -
Scott Bales
Moven Bank
Scott Bales is a global futurist, innovation & digital strategist, serial entrepreneur and TEDx speaker.
£10 - £15K -
Aaron Balick
Psychology of Technology
Aaron Balick is a psychotherapist, cultural theorist, media consultant, and author of The Psychodynamics of Social Networking.
< £2.5k -
Emma Barnett
Emma Barnett is always on the side of the audience. An expert in media, digital trends, and social affairs, she uses her role as a facilitator to ask the right questions and challenge concepts effectively.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jamie Bartlett
think-tank Demos
Author of The Dark Net: Inside the Digital Underworld, Jamie Bartlett is a specialist in online culture and technology, and Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media at the think-tank Demos.
< £2.5k -
James Bellini
Futurist & Author
A leading futurologist, James Bellini takes audiences on a journey through the next 20 years of business and beyond.
£2.5 - £5K -
Nelly Ben Hayoun
Space Orchestra
Dubbed the “Willy Wonka of design and science”, Nelly is on a mission to bring chaos, subversion and disorder into the design and scientific world.
< £2.5k -
George Berkowski
HAILO
One of the first employees of HAILO and author of the best-selling book ‘How to Build a Billion Dollar App’, George advises start-ups and is Chairman of the MIT Enterprise Forum UK.
£2.5 - £5K -
James Bilefield
Former Skype and Yahoo executive James Bilefield is a serial digital entrepreneur, who quit his investment banking day job to build a unique set of technology-based businesses around the world.
£5 - £10K -
Dave Birss
Strategic Thinker
Dave Birss is a creative and strategic thinker with nearly 20 years experience of marketing communications.
< £2.5k -
Liz Bonnin
Wildlife TV Presenter
Liz Bonnin is one of the UK’s best loved TV presenters, making a name for herself on the BBC’s Stargazing Live; Bang Goes the Theory and Egypt’s Lost Cities, as well as Top of the Pops and RI:SE.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jason Bradbury
TV & Tech
Jason Bradbury is the host of Channel 5's 'The Gadget Show' and is an excellent awards host and consumate presenter.
£5 - £10K -
Mark Brill
Digital Media
Mark Brill is an expert in digital media, innovation and futurology, working with major brands to deliver innovative and groundbreaking ideas.
< £2.5k -
Leonard Brody
Emmy Nominated Entrepreneur
Serial entrepreneur and Chief Innovation Officer of the largest sports and entertainment organisation worldwide, Leonard Brody is a futurist with a twist.
£15K & Over -
Mike Butcher
Mike Butcher is Editor-at-large of TechCrunch, the biggest breaking news site about the world’s hottest tech companies.
£2.5 - £5K -
Simon Calver
CEO of Mothercare
Simon Calver is the former CEO of Mothercare and LOVE FiLM. His entrepreneurial spirit and personal success combine to establish a truly inspirational and charismatic keynote speaker.
£5 - £10K -
Dallas Campbell
Actor & presenter
Former presenter of the Gadget Show and Bang Goes the Theory, Dallas Campbell popularises science and is a superb awards host for corporate events.
£2.5 - £5K -
Rene Carayol
Wealth Creation Expert
One of the world’s leading speakers on e-business, leadership and people management skills, René runs workshops on vision, strategy and delivery.
£10 - £15K -
Jim Carroll
Futurist & Keynote
A thought leader, futurist and trend and innovation expert, Jim Carroll is known across the globe as the man to call if your business is looking for a push into the realms of leading their field.
£15K & Over -
Elliot Castro
clever hacking
Ex-fraudster Elliot Castro spent £2 million of other people's money. Reformed by jail time, he now advises major companies on risk and how to avoid being scammed.
< £2.5k -
Dan Cobley
To Google & Beyond!
Dan Cobley spent almost a decade working at Google UK, with stints as VP Brand Solutions, VP Marketing, EMEA and as Managing Director, UK and Ireland.
£10 - £15K -
Peter Cochrane
Technologist
BT's former Chief Technologist and co-founder of ConceptLab, Peter shares his insights into what the future holds.
£2.5 - £5K -
Graeme Codrington
Author & Futurist
Graeme Codrington, an expert on the new world of work and multi-generational workplaces, is a keynote presenter, author, futurist, facilitator and strategy consultant.
£2.5 - £5K -
Matthew D'Ancona
Sunday Telegraph
Author & former editor of The Spectator, Matthew D'Ancona is an engaging and passionate speaker on politics & current affairs, Britishness and the digital age.
£2.5 - £5K -
Fredrik Debong
MySugr Entrepreneur
Co-founder and Community Relations Lead at mySugr, Fredrik Debong is an entrepreneur who set out to solve problems.
£5 - £10K -
Marcus du Sautoy
Professor of Mathematics
Prof for the Public Understanding of Science & Mathmatics, Marcus du Sautoy is a brilliant communicator for events in the public & private sector.
£5 - £10K -
Charles Dunstone
Carphone Warehouse
Founder and Managing Director of The Carphone Warehouse Group Sir Charles Dunstone is a charismatic, motivational and interesting business speaker.
£10 - £15K -
Kevin Dutton
Research Scientist
Kevin Dutton has a Ph.D in Psychology, and is an expert on the science of social influence. He is a charismatic and unique after dinner speaker.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jamal Edwards
self-made multi-millionnaire
Internet visionary, and self-made entrepreneur Jamal Edwards showcases freestyle rap on his online platform.
£5 - £10K -
David Erasmus
Cubate.com
Social entrepreneur David Erasmus is focused on the third sector, where he believes in bringing together innovation, technology and social responsibility.
£2.5 - £5K -
Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros
Inditex
Second Vice-President of Inditex (Zara), former CEO of Mercedes Benz & Iberia Airlines.
£15K & Over -
Rik Ferguson
Trend Micro
Rik Ferguson brings security and technology experience to his role as Director of Security Research & Communications at Trend Micro.
£2.5 - £5K -
Sue Gardner
Wikimedia Pioneer
One of Forbes ‘World's 100 Most Powerful Women’, Sue Gardner, formerly Director of Wikimedia, Sue is pioneering the future of the internet.
£15K & Over -
Bruno Giussani
European TED director
A recognized specialist on mobile telephony, the social impacts of technological innovation and emerging socio-political trends, and European Director of TED
£5 - £10K -
Ben Hammersley
Technologist & Futurist
Contributing editor for Wired magazine and guru of the digital age, technologist and futurist Ben Hammersley helps people understand the modern world and where it is taking us.
£10 - £15K -
Ray Hammond
Futurist & Tech Expert
A world-renowned futurologist, technology analyst and commentator on the digital age, Ray Hammond has an interactive and entertaining style of speaking.
£5 - £10K -
James Hardy
Global businessman and e-commerce specialist, James Hardy is the co-founding CEO of Avenue 51.
£5 - £10K -
Peter Hinssen
Tech Disruptor
Co-founder of Across Group and Chairman of Across Technology, Peter Hinssen is one of Europe’s thought leaders on the impact of technology on our society.
£5 - £10K -
Christer Holloman
Technology Expert
Connecting the dots between new technologies and business opportunities - Christer is a best-selling author, expert commentator and former resident blogger at Sky News Tech Talk.
£2.5 - £5K -
Christian Howes
big data
A social media and big data expert, Christian works with some of the biggest corporations and TV platforms examining their data for amazing insights and stories.
< £2.5k -
Kate Humble
Wildlife & Science Expert
Kate Humble's television career includes Holiday, Top Gear, City Hospital and the smash hit wildlife series Autumnwatch and Springwatch.
£5 - £10K -
John Inverdale
Sports Pundit
Award-winning radio/TV presenter, John Inverdale has covered most of the major sporting events including the Olympics, Wimbledon and Rugby & Football World Cups.
£2.5 - £5K -
Lisa Jardine
Historian & Speaker
A British historian, Lisa Jardine is chair of the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority, prolific author and public speaker.
£2.5 - £5K -
Terry Jones
e-commerce pioneer
Terry Jones, founder and former CEO of Travelocity.com, Chairman of Kayak.com and CIO of Sabre, Inc has a proven track record of leading companies whose innovations have changed an industry.
£15K & Over -
Michio Kaku
Theoretical Physicist
Professor of Theoretical Physics and author of 'Hyperspace' and 'Visions', Dr Kaku explains his predictions for science & the impact on business and society.
£15K & Over -
Kevin Kelly
IT Commentator & Founder of Cool Tools
Founding executive editor of Wired magazine, conservationist and keynote speaker, Kevin Kelly is a world-leading specialist on the information technology revolution.
£15K & Over -
Spencer Kelly
Technology TV Presenter
TV and Radio presenter, and technology guru, Spencer Kelly has broadcast to the nation upside down, mid-air and hanging off a cliff-face.
£2.5 - £5K -
Parag Khanna
With leading geo-strategist, world traveller and author Parag Khanna as a guide, audiences will have the most cutting edge roadmap of geopolitics.
£15K & Over -
Anne Lise Kjaer
Innovation & Creativity
Anne Lise Kjaer is a futurist, designer, business entrepreneur and innovator.
£5 - £10K -
Josh Klein
Professional Hacker
Josh Klein is a hacker. He explores ideas and trends, examines systems, he takes them apart, and he puts different pieces together to produce something new and more effective.
£5 - £10K -
Kane Kramer
Inventor & Businessman
Kane Kramer is a serial inventor. His inventions include the technology behind the MP3 player and Monical. He is an inspirational after dinner speaker and a fascinating keynote speaker.
£5 - £10K -
Naomi Langford-Wood
E-commerce Expert
A rare breed of speaker who seeks to demystify the subject of internet technologies, cutting through the jargon and techno-babble.
£2.5 - £5K -
Tan Le
A technology entrepreneur, business executive and sought-after keynote speaker, Tan Le is the Founder & CEO of EMOTIV, a neuroengineering company specialising in breakthrough brain interface technology.
£15K & Over -
Stef Lewandowski
Makeshift Hacker
Award-winning designer, software developer and entrepreneur, Stef is co-founder of Makeshift — an independent London start-up studio, building digital products.
< £2.5k -
Martin Lindstrom
Branding & Marketing
In 2009 Martin Lindstrom was recognised in TIME's 100 influential people in the world today. An expectional branding & marketing keynote speaker who challenges the norm.
£15K & Over -
Piers Linney
Outsourcery CEO & Dragon
Piers Linney is a passionate businessman and a very successful entrepreneur; he is the Co-CEO of the world leading Cloud service provider Outsourcery plc.
£10 - £15K -
Ian Livingstone
Tomb Raider
Ian Livingstone, the government's Businesses’ Creative Industries Champion, is the man behind Lara Croft & Tomb Raider, Life President and former Creative Director of Eidos.
£2.5 - £5K -
Tamara Lohan
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
As the savvy entrepreneur behind the ‘aspirational but still accessible’ travel accommodation brand Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Tamara Lohan is well-qualified to inspire creativity and business-thinking.
£2.5 - £5K -
James Lyne
A session with cybersecurity specialist James Lyne will make you rush to your computer to change your password.
£5 - £10K -
Jonathan MacDonald
Innovation & Creativity
Founder of The Thought Expansion Network, and an expert in changing business models, Jonathan MacDonald has created and executed commercial and digital strategies for companies globally.
£2.5 - £5K -
Alan Mak
Gen-Y Expert
Alan Mak is an award winning, internationally renowned speaker, writer, business leader and consultant. He focus areas are Gen Y, macroeconomics and globalisation.
£5 - £10K -
Margaret Manning
Creative Marketer
Entrepreneur & Reading Room CEO, Margaret Manning, is a successful business keynote speaker on women in business, entrepreneurship & digital communications.
£2.5 - £5K -
Lucy P. Marcus
Futurist
Founder and CEO of Marcus Venture Consulting Ltd, Lucy P. Marcus is committed to fostering sustainable success for funding organisations.
£5 - £10K -
Inma Martinez
Tech Pioneer
A pioneer in the mobile industry since the 1990s, Inma is a spokesperson and ambassador for the UK Trade & Industry Business Catalyst programme.
£2.5 - £5K -
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger
Technology & Big Data
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger is Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation at Oxford University. He conducts research into the network economy.
£15K & Over -
Nicola Mendelsohn
Facebook European VP
Nicola Mendelsohn is Vice President of Facebook EMEA and has featured in Management Today's 'Top 35 Women Under 35'.
£15K & Over -
Julie Meyer
Online Dragon
Founder and CEO of Ariadne Capital, Julie Meyer also works as an online Dragon for Dragon's Den, and is an experienced and sought-after corporate speaker.
£5 - £10K -
Gemma Milne
The Tech Innovation Strategist at Ogilvy Labs and a self-professed ‘creative science-nerd’, Gemma Milne is obsessed with the latest developments in technology and design set to shape our future.
< £2.5k -
Pranav Mistry
Ground-Breaking Inventor
Pranav Mistry is the inventor of SixthSense, a wearable device that enables new interactions between the real world and the world of data. He is a fascinating and consummate keynote speaker.
£15K & Over -
Kevin Mitnick
Former Hacker
To many, the name Kevin Mitnick is synonymous with "notorious hacker". He was caught by the FBI and has since reformed and speaks around information security.
£15K & Over -
Sugata Mitra
Global Education Superstar
‘Global Education Superstar’ (The Times), Dr. Sugata Mitra has been a successful researcher in cognitive science, educational technology and physics for more than 30 years.
£10 - £15K -
Simon Moores
Digital strategy
Original futurist thinker Dr. Simon Moores uses his expertise in social media, ‘disruptive technologies’, ‘Big Data’, and 'cyber security' to forecast the future of business.
< £2.5k -
Neil Morrison
The HR Director of Penguin Random House, Neil Morrison played a key role in the merger of the two major publishing houses; he believes that purpose and values are what drives organisational success.
£2.5 - £5K -
Nathalie Nahai
Web Psychologist
Nathalie Nahai, futurist, Web Psychologist and best-selling author, is an innovation specialist who understands the trends and attitudes that impact the way we use the web.
£5 - £10K -
Kavita Oberoi
Oberoi Consulting
Founder & MD of an IT & Business Healthcare Consultancy, entrepeneur Kavita Oberoi is proving to be a regular on the corporate speaking circuit.
£5 - £10K -
Paul Papadimitriou
Intelligencr Founder
As founder of innovation scouting firm Intelligence, Paul Papadimitriou advises companies and startups by translating the world of new technologies into fundamental elements of business.
£5 - £10K -
Belinda Parmar
Lady Geek
Belinda is the founder and CEO of Lady Geek and the author of Little Miss Geek. Lady Geek is a campaigning agency that makes technology and games more accessible to women and girls.
£5 - £10K -
Ian Pearson
Futurologist
Ian Pearson is a Futurologist for Futurizon, he is experienced and well-placed to present insights into the future of our daily lives.
£2.5 - £5K -
Marc Randolph
Netflix co-founder
Netflix co-founder, executive mentor and angel investor Marc Randolph is a veteran of Silicon Valley.
£15K & Over -
Daniel Rasmus
Listening to the Future
Daniel W. Rasmus, the author of Listening to the Future, is a futurist, strategist and analyst who uses his research and experience to help businesses put their future in context.
£2.5 - £5K -
David Rose
The Internet of Things
As one of the world’s leading experts on ‘the internet of things’, serial entrepreneur David Rose is a teacher and researcher at the MIT Media Lab.
£15K & Over -
David Rowan
Wired Editor
David Rowan is editor of WIRED magazine's UK edition. He is a corporate speaker on consumer behavior, the digital era, social commerce and media.
£5 - £10K -
Kate Russell
Technology Presenter
Kate Russell has been writing about technology, gaming and the Internet since 1995 and currently appears weekly on BBC2 and BBC World News, reporting for technology programme Click.
< £2.5k -
Brian Salter
Brian Salter is the go-to man in the UK for the Internet – Past, Present and Future, and was formerly a BBC World Service and Radio 4 correspondent.
£2.5 - £5K -
Ken Segall
Started the i-Frenzy
Ken Segall, the design and creativity guru who named the i-Mac and initiated the i-frenzy, is a highly respected keynote speaker and author.
£10 - £15K -
Simon Singh
Mathematical Author
Simon Singh is an author, journalist and TV producer who specialises in science and mathematics and opens up a fascinating world to anyone who hears him speak.
< £2.5k -
Josh Spear
Trend Spotter & Brand Strategist
Intelligent and insightful, marketing strategist Josh Spear is ground-breaking in his thinking and influential in his strategic ideas.
£5 - £10K -
Melissa Sterry
Sustainability Expert
Melissa Sterry is a design scientist, futurologist, sustainability innovation strategist, and breaks new initiatives in design, media and the visual arts.
£2.5 - £5K -
John Straw
Digital Marketing
John is a digital marketing entrepreneur who specialises in startups. He is also an adept and inspirational keynote speaker.
£2.5 - £5K -
Gary Swart
Gary Swart is Venture Partner at Polaris Partners and the former CEO of oDesk, the world's largest online workplace.
£15K & Over -
Rohit Talwar
Global Futurist
Futurist and award-winning speaker, Rohit Talwar inspires and educates with his unique 'how to' messages. He was profiled as one of the top 10 global futurists by the Independent Newspaper.
£5 - £10K -
Lucian Tarnowski
Lucian is Founder and CEO of BraveNewTalent.com and is on a mission to create a new model of professional education. He is an engaging and charismatic keynote speaker.
£2.5 - £5K -
Josh Taylor
Young entrepreneur
An ambitious young social entrepreneur, Josh Taylor and his unprecedented science and technology projects have captured the attention of the global media and the likes of Sir Richard Branson.
< £2.5k -
Cate Trotter
Cate Trotter is the Founder and Head of Trends at Insider Trends, a leading London- based trendspotting consultancy. She is an expert in retail, trends and technology.
< £2.5k -
Charlotte Uhlenbroek
Zoologist & TV Presenter
Charlotte Uhlenbroek is an animal expert, TV presenter, zoologist and consummate awards host and keynote speaker.
£5 - £10K -
Michael Vatis
E-commerce & Technology
An expert on security in today's information age, Michael provides insight into the risks facing the corporate world through new technologies today.
£15K & Over -
Rik Vera
A renowned thought leader and the CEO of nexxworks, Rik Vera advises companies on how to thrive in a world of networks.
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Juan Verde
Social entrepreneur and businessperson
Currently senior partner at MAPA Group (an international business development-consulting firm), Juan Verde has spent a prosperous career nurturing the successful operation of companies.
£10 - £15K -
Kevin Warwick
Cybernetics Expert
Kevin Warwick is Professor of Cybernetics, and an accomplished speaker on technology and innovation. He carries out research in artificial intelligence, control, robotics and biomedical engineering.
£2.5 - £5K -
Sháá Wasmund
Innovation & Creativity
Sháá Wasmund is a true entrepreneur, and a major player in the digital space. She has set up multiple businesses and was pivotal in launching the Dyson brand from its humble beginnings.
£2.5 - £5K -
David Weinberger
Technologist & Commentator
David Weinberger is one of the foremost keynote speakers on technology and its impact on business and society. David is always relevant and hugely funny.
£10 - £15K -
Simon Wheatcroft
Blind runner and technology pioneer
What would you do if you lost your sight at the age of 17? For Simon Wheatcroft, it meant adapting available technology to achieve the impossible.
< £2.5k -
Geoff White
Technology journalist
An award-winning television news journalist and keynote speaker, Geoff White shines light on everything from fraud in the internet dating industry to the murky world of Russian cybercrime gangs.
< £2.5k -
Jeremy White
As WIRED’s Product Editor, a brand consultant and an enlightening keynote speaker, Jeremy White evaluates the latest innovations in design and technology.
£2.5 - £5K -
Will Whitehorn
Virgin Galactic
Will Whitehorn is the former President of Virgin Galactic, a skilled and charismatic keynote speaker.
£5 - £10K -
James Woudhuysen
Futurist & Keynote
Over most industries and economies, he offers a highly visual, witty but deadly serious alternative to myths about the future of work, consumers and e-business
£2.5 - £5K -
Steve Wozniak
Silicon Valley Icon
A Silicon Valley icon and philanthropist, Steve Wozniak helped shape the computing industry with his design of Apple's first line of products, the Apple I and II, and influenced the popular Macintosh.
£15K & Over -
Jane Young
Sustainability Expert
Founder of Scramblr, mentor at the School of Communication Arts 2.0 and founder of digital agency Kanbee, Jane Young is an expert in the rise of social media and networking.
£2.5 - £5K -
Jonathan Zittrain
Harvard Law Professor
An international cyberlaw scholar, Jonathan Zittrain is a prominent expert on internet security issues and is available as a keynote speaker.
£15K & Over
