Forbes Recognized Top Expert
Former Head of Cisco's Innovation Centers
WSJ Bestselling Author
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Ready to thrive in a rapidly changing world? Named by Forbes as 'One of The World’s Top Experts on Innovation,' Alex delivers customized, impactful presentations that empower your team to innovate, engage, and achieve lasting results.
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.
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 growth, resilience, and prosperity for all.
Custom
Are we on the right track with AI? How do we get started? Where do we invest? Whats the ROI?
Explore the state-of-the market, latest case studies, and discuss pragmatic actionable steps to leverage AI’s transformative power and drive meaningful innovation in your organization and your industry.
This always up-to-date session includes an extensive Q&A strategy session, providing you with the opportunity to engage directly and clarify any challenges or opportunities specific to your organization. You will receive clear, actionable answers that will help you accelerate innovation and drive engagement around AI initiatives in your organization.
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.
Every day, we’re bombarded with new AI tools, trends, and theories that often leave us more confused than informed. With conflicting information everywhere, it’s easy to chase after the latest overhyped technology, only to find it doesn’t deliver the expected results.
Learn how to avoid the common pitfalls that lead to failure and prioritize what really matters for sustainable AI success. This session cuts through the noise, helping you focus on actionable AI opportunities that will truly make a difference for your organization.
Most requested internationally
What can the fears of past industrial revolutions teach us about thriving in the age of AI?
As AI continues to transform industries, one of the biggest fears is the potential loss of jobs. However, history has shown that technological revolutions—like the steam engine—may disrupt existing roles, but they also create new opportunities.
In this keynote, we’ll examine how the AI revolution is reshaping the job landscape and how businesses can thrive by embracing change. Drawing on insights from Silicon Valley and global innovation hubs, we’ll explore practical strategies for preparing your workforce for the future, reskilling for new roles, and adapting to an AI-driven world.
Learn how to not just survive, but harness AI to drive growth, resilience, and inclusive job transformation in your organization.
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How can you accelerate innovation in your organization and stay ahead in a rapidly changing world?
Partner with Alex to craft a tailored session that provides powerful, actionable AI strategies, real-world success stories, and the essential tools to ignite transformative growth. Equip your organization to lead in the future of work, leveraging AI to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and stay ahead of the competition.
Transform your organization today.
Book Alex for your next keynote or workshop to unlock the future of AI-driven innovation and culture change.
Here’s why you should 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:
Developed and led AI and Innovation strategy for multiple Fortune 100 companies, driving double-digit revenue growth.
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 AI strategy, the future of work, and innovation.
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