Forbes Recognized Top Expert
Former Head of Cisco Innovation Centers
WSJ Bestselling Author
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Named by Forbes Magazine as "One of The World’s Top Experts on Innovation",
Alex Goryachev delivers customized, cutting-edge presentations that engage audiences and drive results.
Most requested for 2025
How will AI and emerging technologies redefine the way we live, work, and innovate in the next decade?
We are entering a transformative era, where advancements in AI and emerging technologies promise to revolutionize industries, accelerate economic growth, and address humanity’s most pressing challenges—from sustainability to global health. This keynote explores the critical role of leadership, collaboration, and policy in shaping a future where innovation drives inclusive growth, resilience, and prosperity for all.
Best for Leadership Development
With 40% of the workforce needing new skills due to AI, how can leaders thrive amidst uncertainty?
In a world where transformation is constant, those who embrace agility and curiosity will lead the way. Discover how to navigate AI revolution, foster a culture of innovation, and shape the future of work by positioning your organization and workforce for success in an AI-driven era.
Custom
Are you ready to tap into the $16 trillion AI opportunity?
In this custom session, discover the latest case studies, real-world examples, and actionable steps to leverage AI’s transformative power and drive meaningful innovation in your organization and your industry.
Best for Associations & Member Organizations
What’s the real opportunity of AI—beyond the buzz?
More than 50% of AI inititiaves are predicted to fail, not because of technology, but due to indecision and misaligned expectations within organizations. Uncover the transformative potential of AI and learn how to separate overhyped myths from actionable opportunities.
Most requested internationally
What can the fears of past industrial revolutions teach us about thriving in the age of AI?
We are entering a transformative era, where the trajectory of innovation, from steam engines to AI, showcases humanity's relentless drive to redefine what is possible. Drawing on insights from Silicon Valley’s expertise and the world’s innovation hubs, this keynote uncovers timeless lessons from history’s greatest technological leaps, offering strategies to drive progress, resilience, and inclusive growth in a rapidly evolving world.
Custom
How can you accelerate innovation in your organization and stay ahead in a rapidly changing world?
Work directly with Alex to create a customized session that delivers actionable strategies, real-world examples, and the tools needed to drive transformative growth and position your organization as a leader in the future of work.
Transform your organization today.
Book Alex for your next keynote or workshop to unlock the future of AI-driven innovation and culture change.
Tap into the expertise of the former GM of Cisco's Global Innovation Centers—now one of the most sought-after speakers on AI and innovation—to inspire and transform your organization.
Alex is hands-on with AI and led innovation strategy across 14 countries, driving double-digit growth through AI-powered solutions.
Over 20 years of hands-on experience driving transformative business and technology solutions for global brands like Dell, Amgen, IBM, Pfizer, and Cisco.
Recognized by Forbes as “One of the World’s Top Experts on Innovation” and named a “Top AI Keynote Speaker to Watch.”
A frequent contributor to Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Fast Company, sharing actionable insights on the AI strategy, future of work, and innovation.
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