In today’s climate, organizations can’t afford to merely maintain the status quo. Innovation has become a critical component of business strategy in the fight to stay relevant among a sea of competitors and court increasingly difficult to impress customers. Our top innovation speakers know how to leverage disruption, evolving technologies and marketing trends to create success across multiple disciplines. In order to obtain an advantage and turn doubt and unrest into profits, consider working with an innovation expert to learn from the best of the best. 

Creativity speaker and storyteller Matthew Luhn is an award-winning filmmaker and 20 year Pixar veteran. He has worked as an animator, director and story consultant on classic children’s movies including the Toy Story series, Finding Nemo, UP, and many more, giving him a unique understanding of branding, innovation and communication.

Top innovation speaker Patty McCord is a corporate culture consultant and the former CTO at Netflix. She is on a mission to reinvent HR to help employees manage their own careers and ambitions, be more productive, and embrace the potential promised by diverse, inclusive workplaces.

Netflix co-founder, top entrepreneur and bestselling author Marc Randolph is one of our top innovation speakers. A frequent mentor to startup founders, his four decade-spanning career and storytelling skills have left him able to inspire anyone.

Innovation speaker Tan Le is an award-winning inventor who has been recognized as one of the most influential Women in Technology. As someone who grew up as an outsider, she shares the insights she’s gained into how thinking differently and existing outside social norms can be an advantage.

Bestselling author and business professor Jeff DeGraff is a frequent advisor to Fortune 500 companies and a top change management keynote speaker. With his mission to democratize innovation, Jeff brings innovation to everyone, every day and everywhere through his books, his public television program (Innovation You), columns (Inc.) and radio program (The Next Idea).

Strategic futurist Nancy Giordano is an AI speaker and bestselling author with boundless optimism and a strong drive to help visionary leaders transform their businesses. As an advisor and curator, she has worked with some of the world’s top companies and is the creator of the First Career Fair For the Future event for college and high school students. 

Creative director at Pixar Jay Ward is a top storytelling and innovation speaker who worked on Brave, Monsters Inc, and Cars. His signature presentations focus on building creative, successful workplace cultures and how storytelling skills can be used by businesses to connect, motivate and lead, no matter what industry they are in.

Heather McGowan is a bestselling author, innovation consultant, and top female keynote speaker specializing in helping organizations prepare for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Her clients include Biogen, Citi, JP Morgan Chase and Microsoft, and she serves on the faculty of Swinburne University.

Top technology and innovation keynote speaker Janelle Shane approaches the study of AI a little differently than most. In her presentations, she highlights the odd, hilarious ways technology can struggle and fail, and what these shortcomings mean for the further deployment of, and reliance on, machine learning in the wider world.

Futurist and innovation speaker Lisa Bodell is the founder of FutureThink and author of the award-winning books Kill the Company and Why Simple Wins. A serial entrepreneur and thought leader, she is a monthly contributor to Forbes and has taught at several universities.

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