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Event Highlights · 2018
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Keynote: Town of Blue Mountains Chamber of Commerce, Ontario : Growth Opportunities in the Next Economy
Last but not least – this one was a huge amount of fun – it’s the community where my ski chalet is located, 2 hours north of Toronto, Ontario! They were having their AGM – I…
Keynote: National Mining Association, Scottsdale, Arizona : Autonomy, Robotics, AI & More - Disruption Underground
Well, this was fun! A keynote for CEO’s and senior executives of many American and global mining on the future trends that will provide opportunity and challenge going forward…
Keynote: Nutrien, Vail, CO : Robotics, 24 Hour Farming & Drone Seeding - The Future of Agriculture
When you are one of the world's leading agriculture fertilizer companies and need good insight for an offsite leadership meeting on what comes next, where do you turn? Me! They…
Keynote: Association of Manufacturing Technology annual conference, Miami, Florida - Machining and Manufacturing in the Era of Disruption
Can you say ‘irony?’ That’s the case when I did a talk on the future of manufacturing, at the Trump Doral resort, shortly after global trade barriers were announced. The future of…
Keynote: National Rural Electrical Cooperative (NRECA), Nashville, Tennessee - The Future of Energy
The future belongs to the fast – particularly in the world of the fast moving energy industry! There’s a massive amount of change going in this sector – small, local, community…
Keynote: Gemalto, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida - Avoidable Negligence and the Future of IT Security
Security, security, security! Gemalto is one of the global leaders in providing complex solutions to the complex problems of a hyper-connected world, for a global client base of…
Keynote: World Government Summit, Dubai, UAE - The Transformative Trends of the 21st Century
I was invited to speak at this massive global conference, with 3,400 attendees from 60+ countries worldwide. It’s sponsored and opened by the Prime Minster of Dubai, His Highness…
Keynote: Ontario Road Builders Association, Toronto, Canada - Transportation Trends & Intelligent Highway Infrastructure
This event had a similar theme to the one above – with a more specific look at what is happening with the future of highways, vehicles and infrastructure. The quote in the photo…
Keynote: Magellan Health - Healthcare Care in the Era of Personalized, Connected, Predictive Medicine
This organization provides health care services to a vast range of health insurers – organizations such as Blue Cross and others. And the day before my keynote on disruptive…
Keynote: Independent Insurance Agents, Austin, Texas - The Disruption and Disintermediation of the Insurance Industry
It”s not just farmers who are faced with disruptive trends – everyone else is, particularly in the world of insurance. This talk took a look at the key disruptive trends sweeping…
Keynote: Purina, San Antonio, Texas - The Future of Agricultural Co-ops
I do a LOT of talks in agriculture; so much so, that some folks have asked me how long I’ve been a farmer! That’s because, like very other industry, I get deep into the trends…
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