Ben Hammersley is a global authority in futurism, technology, and digital transformation. As founder and principal of Hammersley Futures, he advises corporations and government agencies on the future and adaptation to technological innovation. With a unique communicative approach, his mission is to help organizations and society anticipate and harness disruptive changes, developing new cognitive tools for today’s complex world. His work inspires audiences from all industries to think differently and embrace change.
Ben Hammersley has served as executive editor of WIRED, presenter of BBC’s “Cybercrimes with Ben Hammersley,” war correspondent in Afghanistan, and advisor to the European Commission. He is the author of five books on technology and the future, including the acclaimed “64 Things You Need To Know Now For Then.” He has been a columnist for BA Business Life, editor-at-large at WIRED, and led scientific exploration and satellite projects. He is the inventor of the word “podcast” and has developed pioneering initiatives in science and high-tech platforms.
Ben Hammersley’s talks are dynamic, insightful, and filled with engaging analogies. He analyzes technological trends, digital evolution, and their impact on business, politics, and daily life. Using humor and common sense, he demystifies complex concepts, making the future accessible to all audiences. His presentations help understand the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation and the importance of adapting to complexity and change.
Explores key innovation trends, future challenges, and how companies and individuals can anticipate, navigate, and thrive in changing environments.
Presents strategies and new ways of thinking to face complexity, uncertainty, and accelerated change in today’s economy and society.
Focused on dismantling myths and fears about the digital future, helps organizations identify disruption and build resilient, change-ready cultures.
If you are looking for an inspiring, disruptive and internationally recognized speaker for your next event or conference on technology, innovation or leadership, you can book Ben Hammersley through Thinking Heads. As one of the most prominent figures in technology and the future, Ben delivers a dynamic and professional presentation that ensures the best experience for your audience. Contact Thinking Heads today to learn more and secure his participation in your upcoming event.
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