Complexity made clear. Technology made relevant.
Technology is not slowing down. The organisations that thrive will be the ones whose people understand what's changing, why it matters and what to do about it.
Saxton Global Innovation Speakers are researchers, engineers, data scientists and entrepreneurs working at the frontier of Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Robotics, Data Science, Health Care Technology and Digital Transformation. They don't just explain technology. They show your audience how to apply it.
Our Futurist Speakers help organisations see around corners, identifying the trends, risks and opportunities that will define the next five to ten years. From Digital Disruption and Science and Technology to Aged Care Technology and emerging innovation, they make the complex accessible and the abstract actionable.
When you book an Innovation Speaker through Saxton, you are putting someone on stage who can shift your audience from uncertainty to opportunity.
What is an innovation speaker?
An Innovation Speaker is an expert who helps organisations understand emerging technology, scientific change and new ways of thinking about their industry. They translate what is happening at the frontier, in AI, cyber security, robotics or digital disruption, into clear, usable insight for professional audiences. The best ones don't just explain what is coming. They tell your people what to do about it.
What is a futurist speaker?
A Futurist Speaker studies the trends, signals and shifts that will shape industries and societies over the next five to twenty years. Rather than focusing on current tools and platforms, a Futurist takes the strategic long view — helping organisations plan for change before it arrives. Many of Saxton's most in-demand Innovation Speakers combine futurist thinking with practical, near-term application.
What is the difference between a futurist and an innovation speaker?
The distinction is primarily one of timeframe and focus. An Innovation Speaker typically addresses what organisations can do differently right now, using emerging technology and creative thinking to drive immediate change. A Futurist Speaker examines the broader horizon — the macro shifts and societal forces that will define the next decade. In practice, the two overlap. Many of Saxton's Speakers move fluently between both perspectives.
What is a futurist speaker?
A futurist speaker specialises in identifying the trends, technologies and shifts that will shape industries and societies over the next five to twenty years. Unlike a technology speaker who focuses on current tools and platforms, a futurist takes the longer view, helping organisations plan strategically for what has not yet arrived. Many of Saxton Global's Innovation Speakers combine both perspectives.
Who are some of Australia's top innovation and technology speakers?
Saxton represents many of Australia's most in-demand Innovation and Technology Speakers. Dr Jordan Nguyen, Mark Adams, Dr Ben Hamer, Dr Sandra Peter & Dr Kai Reimer are among our most frequently booked, each bringing deep specialist expertise and a proven ability to make complex ideas land with corporate audiences. Browse our full Innovation Speakers roster or contact our team for a tailored recommendation.
What topics do innovation speakers present on?
Innovation Speakers cover Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, Robotics, Digital Transformation, Health Care Technology, Disruption and Science and Technology. Many also address creativity, human-centred design and the Future of Work, recognising that technology and human behaviour are inseparable. Topics are shaped to your industry, audience and event objectives.
How can an innovation speaker help my organisation prepare for AI?
An AI Speaker cuts through the noise and helps your team understand what artificial intelligence means specifically for your industry, workforce and operations. They address both the opportunity and the risk — from productivity and automation to governance, ethics and workforce change. Saxton works with AI practitioners, researchers and strategists who ground their presentations in real application rather than hype.
How much does it cost to book an innovation or technology speaker in Australia?
Fees depend on the Speaker's profile and demand, the format (Keynote, panel, workshop), event location and whether the engagement is in-person or virtual. Saxton works with organisations across all budgets and will recommend Innovation Speakers who align with your objectives and investment. Contact our team for a tailored quote.