Futurists

Get ahead of the curve with futurist speakers from The Harry Walker Agency. These forward-thinkers—trend analysts, technologists, and global strategists—offer data-driven insights on the innovations and megatrends shaping our future. Whether you’re exploring AI, the future of work, or climate change, our futurists inspire visionary thinking and strategic planning, making them ideal for future-focused events and organizations.

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Al Gore

  • Fmr. U.S. Vice President, Founder & Chairman of The Climate Reality Project, and Nobel Laureate
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Sir Tim Berners-Lee

  • Inventor of the World Wide Web & Leader in Future of Tech
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Bozoma Saint John

  • Forbes' "#1 Most Influential CMO"; Author of Motivational Memoir: 'The Urgent Life'
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Jimmy Wales

  • Founder, Wikipedia - one of the world's top 10 most visited websites; Internet Entrepreneur; Wiki Pioneer
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Casey Neistat

  • YouTube Star; Multi-Media Creator; Crypto Entrepreneur
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Steve Aoki

  • Internationally Renowned DJ, Entrepreneur, Author, and Futurist on Intersection of Music & Technology
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Dick Costolo

  • CEO of Twitter (2010-2015), Venture Partner, and Technology Entrepreneur
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gmoney

  • Futurist. Disruptor. Ape.; Famed NFT Collector, Investor, and Thought Leader
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De Kai

  • Statesman of AI, AI Professor at HKUST, and Pioneer in AI Ethics and Policy
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Phil Libin

  • Entrepreneur, and Tech & AI Expert in using tech to enhance humanity, productivity, and business
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Joseph Lubin

  • Founder and CEO of ConsenSys - a Blockchain Venture Studio

David Rowan

  • Founding Editor-in-Chief of WIRED UK, Renowned Tech Journalist, and Expert in Disruption & Innovation

April Rinne

  • Global Authority on New Economies, Innovation, and Future of Work, and Author of the Business Bestseller 'Flux'

Seth Mattison

  • Workforce Strategist and Management Trendspotter, Author of 'The War at Work' Editors Pick for Favorite Speakers by MeetingsNet

Todd Buchholz

  • Former White House Director of Economic Policy, Best-selling Author, Economist & Trend Forecaster

Daniel Burrus

  • Global Technology Futurist, Business Strategist, Bestselling Author, and Disruptive Innovation Expert

Ryan Estis

  • One of the “Best Keynote Speakers Ever Heard” (Meetings & Conventions Magazine)

Jerry Michalski

  • Futurist & Thought Leader on Transformative Business Models

Byron Reese

  • Influential Futurist and Technologist

Mike Walsh

  • Futurist & Bestselling Author

Andrew Winston

  • Green Business Expert

Bill Taylor

  • Co-Founder of Fast Company and Three-Time Bestselling Author

Erik Qualman

  • Top Technology and Motivational Speaker, #1 Bestselling Author & Futurist

Jamie Metzl

  • Expert on Asian Economics and Politics, Genetics Revolution

Nicholas Webb

  • World Renowned Innovation, Healthcare and Leadership Futurist, Best-selling Author

Anders Sorman-Nilsson

  • Global Futurist and Innovation Strategist; Thought Leader on Disruptive Thinking, Change Management and Digital Adaptation

Vivek Wadhwa

  • Technology & Innovation Author, Academic and Futurist

Nikolas Badminton

  • World-Leading Futurist, Researcher, and Author

Thomas Frey

  • Google’s Top Rated Futurist Speaker

Scott Klososky

  • Technology Expert

Ian Morrison

  • Healthcare Futurist

John Nosta

  • Health Technology and Innovation Theorist

Jeremy Rifkin

  • Author, Economic and Social Theorist, Advisor to the European Union and Heads of State, and President of the Foundation on Economic Trends

Hana Ben-Shabat

  • Founder of Gen Z Planet, Author of 'Gen Z 360', Expert on Gen Z and its Effect on Culture, Work, and Commerce

Lisa Bodell

  • Bestselling Author of Kill the Company; Expert on SIMPLIFYING Innovation & Change Management

Steve Brown

  • AI expert and former executive at Google DeepMind and Intel

Andrew Busch

  • Economic Futurist; 1st Chief Market Intelligence Officer, US Government

James Canton

  • Futurist

Jim Carroll

  • The Futurist that CEOs Trust

Adam Cheyer

  • AI Pioneer, Creator of Apple's Siri and Samsung's Bixby AI Assistants

Richard Culatta

  • Internationally Recognized Learning Innovator and Tech Futurist

Peter Diamandis

  • Chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation

Georgia Dienst

  • Change Maker & Social Media Influencer; Former Program Lead, Google X

Maddy Dychtwald

  • Author, INFLUENCE: How Women’s Soaring Economic Power Will Transform Our World for the Better and Cycles: How We Will Live, Work and Buy

Claire L. Evans

  • Grammy-Nominated Musician, Critically-Acclaimed Author and Journalist, and Expert in the History and Future of Technology Culture

George Friedman

  • Internationally Recognized Geopolitical Forecaster

Scott Galloway

  • NYU Business School Professor, Serial Entrepreneur, & NYT Bestselling Author

Ken Goldberg

  • William S. Floyd Jr. Distinguished Professor of Engineering, UC Berkeley and Chief Scientist, Ambi Robotics and Jacobi Robotics

Ron Insana

  • CNBC Senior Analyst and Commentator, Trailblazing Financial Journalist, Bestselling Author, and CEO of iFi AI

Nick Jankel

  • Thought Leader on Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity (VUCA)

Jerry Michalski & April Rinne

  • Jerry Michalksi: Futurist & Thought Leader on Trust and Sensemaking

Michio Kaku

  • Theoretical Physicist and Renowned Futurist

Jason Ma

  • Founder, CEO and Chief Mentor of ThreeEQ; Leading Member of The B20 for The G20

Pippa Malmgren

  • Former Presidential Economic Advisor and Bestselling Author

Heather E. McGowan

  • Future of Work Keynote Speaker, Innovation Thought Leader, Bestselling Author of 'The Adaptation Advantage' and 'The Empathy Advantage'

Matt Medved

  • Co-Founder, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief of 'nft now' and Early Adopter of Web3 and AI

Blake Morgan

  • Customer Experience Futurist

Jacob Morgan

  • Leading Authority on the Future of Work, Employee Experience, & Leadership

HP Newquist

  • Bestselling Author and AI Expert

Dr. David Nico

  • Transformational Health Expert

Natalie Nixon

  • Strategy, Foresight, and Innovation Expert; CEO, Founder & Creativity Strategist at Figure 8 Thinking; Award-Winning Author and Keynote Speaker

Jonathan F. P. Rose

  • Renowned Urban Development Thought Leader

Faith Popcorn

  • World Famous Trend Forecaster

Dr. Sian Proctor

  • Astronaut - First Woman Commercial Spaceship Pilot, Space Poet - First Artist Selected to be Astronaut, U.S. Department of State Science Envoy for Space - Space Policy and Leadership, College Professor - STEM Workforce Development Specialist

Chris Riddell

  • Award-Winning, Industry Recognized, Human Futurist

Michael Rogers

  • MSNBC’s “The Practical Futurist”

Jeff Rohrs

  • Technology Futurist, Social Media Expert, Marketing, Relationship & Branding Thought Leader

Nouriel Roubini

  • Professor of Economics & International Business, Stern School of Business, New York University

Robert Safian

  • Founder The Flux Group

Peter Salgo

  • Emmy-Winning Health Care Futurist

Jason Schenker

  • President of Prestige Economics, Top Forecaster by Bloomberg in 47 Categories, Bestselling Author of 15 Books on Future Trends, Forbes Contributor and LinkedIn Top Voice

Tiffany Shlain

  • Founder of The Webby Awards, Emmy-Nominated Filmmaker, Best-Selling Author, Internet Pioneer & Futurist

Scott Steinberg

  • Keynote Speaker, Strategic Consultant, Best-Selling Author, Tech Futurist

Robert Tucker

  • Business Futurist, Innovation Expert & Best-Selling Author

Tarun Wadhwa

  • Entrepreneur