I’m obsessed with how people, business and society works, and where we’re headed next.

I have delivered 150+ keynotes and workshops in 30+ countries over 14 years, with consistently exceptional feedback and repeat bookings from global leadership teams at brands such as J&J, Calvin Klein, Mastercard, the Tata Group and many more.

People love the clarity I bring, the connections I make, the insights they can apply, and the confidence they feel.

I show the future, today.

“Inspiring, energetic, and entertaining. Henry's session for 2,000 senior executives from a Fortune 100 healthcare company received the highest rating from the attendees.”

— SVP Head of Strategy, Cramer Events

Current keynote topics

  • The Future Normal

    Key emerging trends that will reshape [your industry].

    While the title might have remained a constant during his 14+ years of speaking, all of Henry’s signature talks are bespoke, featuring new industry- and locally-relevant case studies that will leave your audience both inspired and empowered.

  • Thriving In The AI Era

    Designing a people-first AI strategy.

    Henry’s accessible and optimistic sessions on AI are hugely popular because they they cut through the hype and give audiences practical insights into how they can use this transformative new technology to create authentic value for their customers.

  • Trend-Driven Innovation

    How to use cross-industry insights to anticipate emerging customer needs.

    Based on Henry’s first book, this empowering talk shows how it is the disruptive startups which make the business landscape so volatile, that are also the secret weapon for leaders who wish to understand where things are headed next.

NEW! VisuAIse Futures Interactive Keynote @ MAD/Fest 24

Designing A People-First AI Strategy @ Thrive Live!

The Future Normal @ SXSW

150+ happy clients since 2010, including:

“I booked Henry for the third time to give the opening keynote at our Future Hospitality Summit in Abu Dhabi. As always, he teed up the event perfectly and energised the room. The feedback was excellent – attendees appreciated that he opened their minds to what is happening in other sectors and how it relates to their industry. Henry is a dream to work with and really feels like a collaborator. I look forward to working together again with Henry for many years to come!”

— Managing Director Middle East, The Bench

“Henry opened the conference and captured everyone from the first second with sharp insights. The feedback was absolutely top across all delegates and I can highly recommend Henry for future conferences.”

— Director of Communications, Wonderful Copenhagen

“Henry delivered a keynote address to senior leaders at our European conference. He was both informative and entertaining, packing a huge number of trends into his talk and leaving delegates with lots to think about.”

— Founder, MuseumNext

“Henry has spoken at several engagements to inspire innovation within our business and I can highly recommend him.”

— VP International Markets, Marriott

“The best forecasting presentation we have seen in quite some time. Henry sees things others do not, he finds the threads that make connections, and he brings data to life.”

— President, TAAN Worldwide

“I had the pleasure of working with Henry on one of the most complex missions we have. Henry was one of the highlights of our innovation week. I recommend him as a speaker with all my heart.”

— Global Innovation Director, Amdocs

“When we ask people what they'd like to learn about, emerging trends, innovation and technologies are always high on the agenda.

My go-to speaker for future-gazing grounded in reality is always Henry. He's a fantastic speaker who fills big rooms and gets high praise on feedback forms.

It's refreshing to work with someone who puts so much time and effort into making a killer keynote that resonates with our audience and helps attendees to make sense of where the world is going – free from the BS and hype that's often prevalent in this space!”

— Founder, MAD//Fest

“If you don't know where you are going
any road can take you there.”


– Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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