
Jonathan Brill
Thrive in the age of AI with Forbes' #1 ranked futurist.
• Fortune 50 Exec
• International Best-Selling Author
• Inventor
Brill brings you the tools and confidence to architect your future.
Don’t just watch your future happen — architect it. Jonathan Brill is Forbes’ #1 ranked futurist and “the world’s leading transformation architect”, according to HBR. He was called a “Silicon Valley Legend” by Inc. for his work as the global futurist at HP and inventor of AI and Metaverse technologies.
In his talks, he brings you to the frontlines of the future and shows you:
• How to see the bigger picture.
• Become comfortable with ambiguity.
• Turn disruption to your advantage.
Drawing from a $15 Million research program and his international bestseller, Rogue Waves, he shares how the collision of technologies like AI, geopolitical, economic and societal trends will impact your specific audience. Brill then unveils practical, innovative tools to gain from the change. He makes your future concrete with relatable stories that inspire awe, action and a new comfort with uncertainty. JP Morgan’s Head of Learning and Development said, “our executives walked away changed”. You will too.
Don’t just watch your future happen — architect it. Jonathan Brill is Forbes’ #1 ranked futurist and “the world’s leading transformation architect”, according to HBR. He was called a “Silicon Valley Legend” by Inc. for his work as the global futurist at HP and inventor of AI and Metaverse technologies.
In his talks, he brings you to the frontlines of the future and shows you:
• How to see the bigger picture.
• Become comfortable with ambiguity.
• Turn disruption to your advantage.
Drawing from a $15 Million research program and his international bestseller, Rogue Waves, he shares how the collision of technologies like AI, geopolitical, economic and societal trends will impact your specific audience. Brill then unveils practical, innovative tools to gain from the change. He makes your future concrete with relatable stories that inspire awe, action and a new comfort with uncertainty. JP Morgan’s Head of Learning and Development said, “our executives walked away changed”. You will too.
AI ON YOUR ORG CHART: The New Way of Work
How will AI make you a better leader? ‘Silicon Valley Legend’ Jonathan Brill will take you on a behind the scenes tour of the world’s advanced technology labs to find out. This talk is not about science fiction. It’s about inspiration and action.
There’s a reason HBR called Brill, “The world’s foremost transformation architect”. As HP’s Global Futurist, an AI inventor and the bestselling author on transformation, he has successfully helped both legacy and AI...
ARCHITECT YOUR FUTURE: Change is Opportunity
Don’t just watch your future happen — architect it. Take a thrilling journey to the frontlines of tomorrow, where technology, geopolitics, and society collide to create what’s next. If you know how to turn disruption to your advantage, it’s your biggest opportunity.
There’s no better guide to the changes we face — or coach on how to take advantage of them — than Jonathan Brill, HP Global Futurist, bestselling author, and celebrated inventor. His repeated ability to...
STRATEGIC LUCK: The Science of Thriving in Uncertainty
Most people think luck is coincidence, fate or that you make it yourself. It’s none of the above.
It is, however, a science-based skill that your audience can get dramatically better at it — in less than an hour.
Luck isn’t chance. It’s a choice. Your audience can have more joy, success and ease with less effort through this science based, interactive keynote — no matter how lucky they are. Brill, an international best selling author and scholar on...
WHAT YOUR CHILDREN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FUTURE
AI. Robots. Biotech. Global Business. The world is changing faster than ever and the first question on every responsible parent’s mind is: what does this mean for my kids?
The answers might surprise you. In a world where technology is augmenting our cognitive skills, like the ability to do multiplication tables, organize and remember old conversations, high value skills change. Your children will need to learn to think bigger and master the skills of today’s senior managers at the...
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Amazon
On-Site
D.W., Head of Business Innovation, Amazon
“His rigorous, unifying message drives results.”
J.P. Morgan
On-Site
A.D., Head of Learning and Development, J.P. Morgan
"Our executives walked away changed.”
TED
On-Site
A.R., Producer, TED
"Jonathan blew us away."
Harvard Business Review
On-Site
Z.M., Editor, Harvard Business Review
"The world's foremost transformation architect."
Wharton, 4x NYT Bestselling Author
On-Site
A.G., Adam Grant, Wharton, 4x NYT Bestselling Author
“An actionable framework for driving change instead of being blindsided by it.”
The Economist
Virtual
W.C., Managing Director, The Economist
Valuable lessons on how to navigate strategically rather than reactively in a rapidly changing market through a wealth of practical examples.
Microsoft
On-Site
L.S., Strategy Lead for Industry Solutions, Microsoft
"Hyper Relevant!"
American Psychological Association
On-Site
P.Z., Past President, American Psychological Association
"A profound contribution to the science of decision making and the psychology of leadership."
Frost & Sullivan
On-Site
D.F., Chairman, Founder, Frost & Sullivan
"An powerhouse of inspiration."
Oxford University Press
On-Site
B.S., Board Member, Oxford University Press
He's not Nostradamus, but for the world's business and government leaders, he's the next best thing.
Hewlett Packard
On-Site
N.B., Global Head of Government Relations and Global Trade, Hewlett Packard
Brill's powerful tools have repeatedly helped us get out in front of change.
Influencers
On-Site
J.L., CEO, Influencers
Brill is like a lighthouse keeper guiding us to safe harbor, and protecting us from our own hubris, biases, and the unexpected.
Cambridge University, Judge School of Business
On-Site
M.F.G.N., Dean, Cambridge University, Judge School of Business
"Turn the future to your advantage with Jonathan Brill's practical tools.
Columbia Business School
On-Site
R.M., Professor, NYT Best Selling Author, Columbia Business School
“Jonathan Brill takes you inside his time tested approaches to anticipating the outcomes of sudden systemic change and guides you as to what to do about it.”
Forbes
On-Site
S.W., Author, Forbes
“Rigorous, wide ranging and actionable.”
Duke University
On-Site
D.C., Professor, Duke University
Jonathan Brill is your secret weapon.












