Shara Evans
Forbes Top 50 Female Futurist -Technologist, Innovation Strategist, Consultant, Speaker - research/speaking topics include Cyber Security, AI, Alternative Energy, Advanced Healthcare, Future of Work+
Shara Evans shows organisations how to take advantage of the opportunities underpinned by emerging technologies. As one of the world’s top female futurists, Shara is one of those rare individuals who merge incredible technical skills with an innate understanding of the social and economic impact of new technologies.
Discover how the world will change over the next 10 years and beyond. Fuelled by insatiable curiosity, diligent research and the ability to connect cutting edge developments and trends into a holistic picture, technology futurist Shara Evans delivers high-energy multi-media keynote speeches that will keep your audience engaged. Shara weaves the implications of technology innovations into powerful narratives that can be applied to every industry.
Shara’s Future Tech research covers a very wide range of topics, such as: artificial intelligence, robots, cyber security and privacy, sustainability, alternative energy, climate change, augmented and virtual reality, smart cities, the Internet of Things, Jobs of the Future (Future of Work), cutting edge medical technologies (including implantables, stem cells, bio-printing, nanotech and genetic engineering), society impacts of current events with the intersection of technology (such as the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitics, the global financial crisis), the future of humanity, driverless vehicles, drones, hyperloops, space travel, 3D printing, FinTech, home automation, the next wave of innovation, and much more.
Regarded as a leading expert on emerging technologies, cyber security, digital privacy and the future of health, humanity and work, Shara is regularly featured on broadcast television. She’s appeared on Sky News, ABC’s Q&A, The Project, Weekend Sunrise, Lateline, and more. She’s recently appeared on Fox and CW Network’s Life 2.0 science documentary series in the USA (nominated for 3 Emmys in July 2021), and, in 2020 was named by Forbes as one of the World’s Top 50 Female Futurists (one of the few technology futurists featured in the Forbes list.). In March 2023, Shara was named as the winner of Womens Biz Global Magazine’s Woman to Watch 2023 for Thought Leadership.
An accomplished entrepreneur Shara is the founder and CEO of leading technology analyst firm Market Clarity and previously founded Telsyte, a strategic telecommunications and technology consulting group.
In her Future Tech talks, Shara brings together the latest research lab innovations and ties it into strategic insights for a wide range of industries -- weaving a narrative of a near future radically different from our current world… but clearly recognisable as the result of today’s newest technological leaps. By contextualising and humanising the research and technology that will shape the next 10-20 years, Shara assists organisations to create and commercialise the products and services of tomorrow.
Shara’s Recent Awards - Milestones
· 2020: Forbes – Top 50 Female Futurist
· 2020: Featured commentator in 6 episodes of Life 2.0 a US science documentary series about our world in the future – broadcast to over 100m+ US homes + I’m credited in the IMDB
· 2021: Life 2.0 was nominated for 3 Emmys!
· 2022: Named as one of Australia’s best “digital disruption speakers & futurist technology change experts”
· 2023: Winner - Women to Watch in Thought Leadership 2023 by Women’s Biz Global magazine - publication on IWD - 7 March 2023
Shara Evans shows organisations how to take advantage of the opportunities underpinned by emerging technologies. As one of the world’s top female futurists, Shara is one of those rare individuals who merge incredible technical skills with an innate understanding of the social and economic impact of new technologies.
Discover how the world will change over the next 10 years and beyond. Fuelled by insatiable curiosity, diligent research and the ability to connect cutting edge developments and trends into a holistic picture, technology futurist Shara Evans delivers high-energy multi-media keynote speeches that will keep your audience engaged. Shara weaves the implications of technology innovations into powerful narratives that can be applied to every industry.
Shara’s Future Tech research covers a very wide range of topics, such as: artificial intelligence, robots, cyber security and privacy, sustainability, alternative energy, climate change, augmented and virtual reality, smart cities, the Internet of Things, Jobs of the Future (Future of Work), cutting edge medical technologies (including implantables, stem cells, bio-printing, nanotech and genetic engineering), society impacts of current events with the intersection of technology (such as the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitics, the global financial crisis), the future of humanity, driverless vehicles, drones, hyperloops, space travel, 3D printing, FinTech, home automation, the next wave of innovation, and much more.
Regarded as a leading expert on emerging technologies, cyber security, digital privacy and the future of health, humanity and work, Shara is regularly featured on broadcast television. She’s appeared on Sky News, ABC’s Q&A, The Project, Weekend Sunrise, Lateline, and more. She’s recently appeared on Fox and CW Network’s Life 2.0 science documentary series in the USA (nominated for 3 Emmys in July 2021), and, in 2020 was named by Forbes as one of the World’s Top 50 Female Futurists (one of the few technology futurists featured in the Forbes list.). In March 2023, Shara was named as the winner of Womens Biz Global Magazine’s Woman to Watch 2023 for Thought Leadership.
An accomplished entrepreneur Shara is the founder and CEO of leading technology analyst firm Market Clarity and previously founded Telsyte, a strategic telecommunications and technology consulting group.
In her Future Tech talks, Shara brings together the latest research lab innovations and ties it into strategic insights for a wide range of industries -- weaving a narrative of a near future radically different from our current world… but clearly recognisable as the result of today’s newest technological leaps. By contextualising and humanising the research and technology that will shape the next 10-20 years, Shara assists organisations to create and commercialise the products and services of tomorrow.
Shara’s Recent Awards - Milestones
· 2020: Forbes – Top 50 Female Futurist
· 2020: Featured commentator in 6 episodes of Life 2.0 a US science documentary series about our world in the future – broadcast to over 100m+ US homes + I’m credited in the IMDB
· 2021: Life 2.0 was nominated for 3 Emmys!
· 2022: Named as one of Australia’s best “digital disruption speakers & futurist technology change experts”
· 2023: Winner - Women to Watch in Thought Leadership 2023 by Women’s Biz Global magazine - publication on IWD - 7 March 2023
Virtual Keynote Presentations and Webinars
I am now able to deliver all of my speeches as a virtual keynote or webinar - starting with a simple Zoom type session, or a full fledged on-stage remote keynote in conjunction with a partner company that has multi-channel facilities for delivery - including numerous studios where I can deliver or film a professional keynote speech that is live streamed or pre-recorded.
Virtual options include everything from pre-recorded professionally delivered keynote speeches, to a live...
Cyber Security, Privacy + Ethics: Challenges in our Digital Future
Is your business safe from future Cyber threats? Futurist Shara Evans opens our eyes on how emerging technologies can be leveraged by cybercriminals in new and inventive ways - including examples that may seem straight out of a science fiction movie, but are eminently possible with technology available now or in the very near future.
And, it's not just about security, it's also important to understand the privacy and ethical issues involved with emerging technologies.
We’ve...
The Future of Artificial Intelligence
How will AI affect the future?
From Generative AI, big data and analytics, to image recognition, voice recognition, emotion recognition and robots, AI is set to be part of our daily lives in new and unexpected ways. AI is being woven into almost every emerging technology on the near and long-term horizon.
In this keynote speech, Futurist Shara Evans has specifically designed this talk to give you a snapshot tour into the world of AI, covering important key points such as; its...
The Future of Healthcare
Be prepared to go on a journey into the future of healthcare, that in many ways will seem like it's straight out of a science fiction move - but is in fact already happening around the world due to stunning advances in the convergence of medical research and technology.
In this speech Futurist Shara Evans delves into an array of amazing technologies that are set to revolutionise healthcare. Find out how augmented reality is giving sight to people who are legally blind, how virtual...
Investing for Tomorrow – Hot Industries of the Future
Which Industries will shape the future of tomorrow? Futurist Shara Evans explores the latest emerging technologies that will create the industries that will shape the world over the next 10-20 years, along with creating new investment and finance sector opportunities, and disrupting the status quo.
Understanding how this is likely to take shape is key to your success of tomorrow. Future foresight is vital to staying relevant and in business. In this keynote Shara...
Jobs of the Future - The Future of Work
Technological change is going to have a massive impact on the job market in Australia and around the world. Yet, somehow there seems to be a major disconnect between the acceleration of technologies such AI and Robotics, and their impact on the workforce.
In this speech, technology futurist Shara Evans will provide you with state-of-the-art information on technologies such as AI and robotics, alternative energy sources, implications of the growing space exploration industry, then...
Cities of Tomorrow
Have you ever wondered what the future for cities might look like?
Futurist Shara Evans shares her vision and takes us on a journey into the "Cities of the Future" and the collaboration between government, industry, start-ups and researchers that will be required to create a future that we want to live in.
Imagine in the software enabled world of the near future, robots as a service will be offered by innovators in a range of industries, autonomous vehicles + drones will...
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