The top AI keynote speakers help organizations understand how artificial intelligence is changing business, leadership, productivity, and the future of work. This list features experienced speakers who make complex AI topics easy to understand while providing practical strategies that audiences can apply in the workplace.
Chris Cheetham-West – AI Keynote Speaker
Chris is an artificial intelligence keynote speaker, author, and founder of LR Training Solutions. A former Google presenter, Chris helps corporate leaders and employees understand how to use AI to 
improve productivity, communication, customer experience, marketing, and business performance.
Chris has delivered presentations and training across 48 U.S. states and internationally, including Canada, Australia, Germany, France, and Serbia. His customers include Microsoft, Charles Schwab, Tractor Supply, Goodwin, Lamar Advertising, Mercedes-Benz, and the Government of Canada.
Known for making complex technology practical and easy to understand, Chris combines engaging presentations with real-world demonstrations and strategies audiences can implement immediately. His programs cover AI trends, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, responsible AI adoption, prompt engineering, and the future of work.
Chris is also the author of Digital Marketing for Results and Leading in a Virtual World. His insights have been featured on Fox and ABC news stations. chrisnwest.com
Glen Guyton
Glen Guyton guides leaders through these questions with practical insight, strategic foresight, and real-world leadership experience. His keynotes, workshops, and advisory programs help organizations turn disruption into clear strategy, stronger engagement, and future-ready leadership. The future of work is already testing today’s leaders. Stop Reacting. Start Anticipating.
Today’s workforce challenges aren’t just about retention. They’re about about readiness. From widening skills gaps to shifting employee expectations, leaders need strategies that go beyond surface-level fixes. Glen equips organizations to tackle these disruptions head-on with future-focused talent development, smart systems, and leadership that adapts. Whether you’re preparing for what’s next or catching up to what’s now, Glen helps you build teams that thrive in change—not just survive it. https://www.glenguyton.com/
Dr. Elizabeth Cannon
Dr. Elizabeth Cannon is a renowned motivational speaker and respected leadership authority whose trailblazing expertise in Geomatics Engineering and historic tenure as president of the University of Calgary established her as a leader in education and innovation. Recognized with honours such as the Johannes Kepler Award and Engineers Canada’s Gold Medal, her career reflects a dedication to excellence and inclusion. Dr. Cannon shares her insights through engaging presentations that inspire organizations, communities, and individuals to embrace diversity, inclusivity, and innovation. With an unwavering commitment to advancing education and shaping future leaders, she continues to be a transformative voice on the global stage, guiding audiences to strengthen leadership capacity and drive meaningful change across sectors.
Cherry Rose Tan
AI, Innovation and Mental Health Strategist
Futurist and Leadership Expert
Cherry Rose Tan’s Expertise: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Ethics & Values, Innovation & Creativity, Business Management, Business Growth, Business & Corporate, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Futurists & Foresight and Bestselling Writers & Authors.
Harish Consul
CEO & Venture Capitalist Future, Tech Trends, AI & Digital Innovation Expert Harish Consul’s Expertise: Business Leadership, Business Growth, Global Business & Trade, Innovation & Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Emerging Technology & Tech Trends and Small Business Development.
Nikola Danaylov
Futurist, Tech Storyteller Helping Leaders Leverage Change
Nikola Danaylov’s Expertise: Business Growth, Business & Corporate, Business Management, Business Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Future Trends, Leadership, Peak Performance and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Ross Pambrun
Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity Futurist Fire Captain, Métis Leader & Innovation Expert Ross Pambrun’s Expertise: Adaptability & Agility, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business & Corporate, Business Growth, Business Leadership, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transitions, Change Management, Communication, Confidence and Cultural Diversity. Named a 2026 Compelling Calgarian by the Calgary Herald from a city of more than 1.7 million people, Ross
Pambrun is a visionary Indigenous Métis business leader, futurist, trusted emcee, moderator, panellist, and speaker recognized for advancing artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and environmental innovation. He studied at MIT, Harvard, and the Alan Turing Institute. Ross is the award winning Chief Executive Officer of The Memphis Group, developing artificial intelligence solutions that help protect communities from environmental threats. A former Registered Nurse with seven years of advanced critical care experience and a decorated fire captain with more than 25 years of service, he has received service medals from the Government of Canada, the Province of Alberta, and the City of Calgary. He has presented at The Wall Street Journal Future of Everything conference.
Stephanie Dick
Historian of AI & Computing Algorithmic Systems, Digital Governance & Technology Futures Expert Stephanie Dick’s Expertise: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Peak Performance, Mindfulness, Big Data & Analytics, Future of Work, Personal Leadership, Digital transformation, Emerging Technology & Tech Trends, Future Trends, Business Technology, Futurists & Foresight and Disruptive Innovation.
Stephanie Dick is a thoughtful, articulate expert on AI and a historian of mathematics and technology. For over fifteen years, she has explored what AI is, what it does, and how its use is changing our world, our work, and ourselves. In a time of rapid change and rampant hype, she offers a sober and highly credible assessment of new technologies for businesses, professionals, government agencies, and interested communities. Stephanie’s award-winning scholarship explores how the use of computing and AI changes how and what we know and from this perspective she guides audiences in appreciating what kind of “intelligence” AI offers and how it relates to our own. AI invites us to ask the deepest questions about ourselves and our world, and Stephanie inspires people to ask them while also offering clarity about AI in practical terms.
Suzanne Knight
Future of Work Leader
AI Driven Success, Innovation & Transformation Expert
Suzanne Knight’s Expertise: Women’s Leadership, Business Growth, Personal Growth, Resilience & Change, Innovation & Creativity, Influence & Negotiation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Peak Performance. Suzanne Knight, MBA, MA, is an award-winning expert, keynote, and TEDx speaker, renowned for her practical insights on transformational change and the future of work.
With a distinguished career as a global consultant and corporate executive, Suzanne Knight has guided over 50 companies in 14 countries, helping them anticipate and adapt to change so they can thrive, rather than just survive. In 2023, a social impact organization that uses AI and human connection to help professional women navigate potential career interruptions. Suzanne Knight is also a dedicated philanthropist, angel investor, and board member. Suzanne Knight was recognized as The Peak’s Emerging (under age 40) Leaders and Digital Media Zone’s Women of the Year.
Daniel Lamarre
Cyber Security Expert & CEO
Technology, Innovation, Data & Digital Transformation Expert
Vincent Fung’s Expertise: Privacy & Cyber Security, Big Data & Analytics, Emerging Technology & Tech Trends, Hybrid Workplace, Leadership and Change, Communication, Futurists & Foresight, Digital transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Future Trends, Disruptive Innovation and Strategic Thinking.
