An internationally-renowned journalist, futurist and technology speaker in London, Ben Hammersley has established himself as one of the leading lights in an increasingly prominent field. Offering conferences on an array of engaging subjects, Ben has spoken on topics such as: How to Predict the Future, Training To Fight the Robots and the Future of Digital Technology.
Having excelled as an advisor and keynote speaker for the likes of HSBC, Google, Virgin, Microsoft and BT, as well as the EU, 10 Downing Street and the Department of Defense USA - Ben has hosted events for the foremost brands and organisations in the world.
A thought leader capable of tackling the most demanding subjects in a way that is both inspiring and multi-tiered - Ben's keynote speeches are accessible to high-level dignitaries, students and the general public alike.
Considered a digital guru, Ben specialises in discussing the effects of technology on social, cultural and political matters. A regular writer for The Financial Times and Contributing Editor for Wired Magazine - Ben has held a number of high-profile posts worldwide. A member of the Tech City Advisory Board, Ben features as the British Prime Minister's Ambassador to Tech City, Europe's planned centre of innovation in the technology and digital sectors.
The famous technologist has also enjoyed roles on TV and the radio, as he has headed up countless documentaries and radio shows for the BBC. In addition to his media work, Ben his a critically-acclaimed author, having written the Hacking series, including Hacking Gmail, Hacking Moveable Type, as well as all-encompassing titles from his Now For Then series such as Approaching the Future: 64 Things You Need To Know Now For Then and Now For Then: How To Face The Digital Future Without Fear.
Able to speak on themes of technology, artificial intelligence, innovation and globalisation as well as offering motivational speeches focusing on leadership and futurism - Ben is one of the finest speakers in his field. Charming and able to mix the light-hearted with the complex, few in the world offer such remarkable insight as Ben Hammersley.
Did you know Ben invented the word Podcast? - first writing it in one of his articles to bulk up the word count
You can enjoy Ben Hammersley's services as a technology and futurism speaker for your corporate or university event today…
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