Simon Anderson

Simon Anderson

Keynote Speaker: International Futurist, Award-Winning Author, Founder of Venture Foresight

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Simon Anderson Biography

Simon J. Anderson is known as an international futurist, keynote speaker, and applied foresight expert. He co-authored the 2014 Bellwether Award-winning book "Foresight 20/20: A Futurist Explores the Trends Transforming Tomorrow" with fellow global futurist Jack Uldrich and recently published the award-winning "Foresight 2020: A Futurist Explores the Trends Transforming Tomorrow." Anderson specializes in helping leaders and organizations become "Future Ready" by recognizing and capitalizing on emerging technologies and trends.

Anderson’s expertise extends to advising technology startups and a multinational education non-profit, contributing to his insights on the rapid changes across global markets. He has traveled to more than 35 countries, enriching his global perspective, critical for organizations looking to adapt and thrive in diverse environments. His insights have been featured in notable publications including CityWire’s New Model Adviser, Commercial Factor, Crain’s Business News, and Executive Connections.

In addition to his work, Anderson founded Venture Foresight, a company dedicated to helping leaders recognize opportunities in emerging technologies and trends. He also co-founded the Future Ready Economies network, partnering with economic development professionals to prepare communities for future successes. His "Future Ready Formula™" empowers audiences to navigate challenges and seize opportunities created by rapid change, making his presentations both captivating and immediately actionable.

Simon graduated in 2010 from Florida State University, College of Business, where he double majored in finance and multinational business operations. He also brings a decade of experience from the telecom industry, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of tech-driven business landscapes. Simon and his wife Helena Cruz Sanchez currently reside in Minneapolis, MN.

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Simon Anderson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Futurism and Technology.

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Simon Anderson generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Simon Anderson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Futurism and Technology. The estimated speaking fee range to book Simon Anderson for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Simon Anderson generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alex Salkever, Leah Zaidi and Cathy Hackl. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Simon Anderson for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Simon Anderson Videos

Simon Anderson Futurist Speaker - YouTube
  • How do I book Simon Anderson to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Simon Anderson for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Simon Anderson, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Simon Anderson or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Simon Anderson for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Simon Anderson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Simon Anderson are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Simon Anderson, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Simon Anderson speak about?

    Simon Anderson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Futurism and Technology.
  • Where does Simon Anderson travel from?

    Simon Anderson generally travels from Minneapolis, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Simon Anderson?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Simon Anderson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Simon Anderson for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Simon Anderson or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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