Allister Frost

Allister Frost is a pioneer of digital transformation and was Microsoft’s first ever Head of Digital Marketing Strategy.
He specialises in helping people rethink their relationship with technology so they can identify and pursue exciting new opportunities in our fast-changing world. With multiple awards for his speaking and consulting work, he now shares his unique experience and ideas to help business professionals develop a more resilient, future-ready mindset.

Allister shows how positive change can rapidly permeate an entire organisation and why future-ready thinking is the currency of your next big success.
With behind-the-scenes stories from Microsoft and priceless advice from his three decades of experience, you’ll discover how to reignite your team’s curiosity, imagination, and collective belief in the magic of the possible.

Over a 20-year period, Allister held leadership roles at Kimberly-Clark and Microsoft where he helped build well-loved brands including Andrex, Kleenex and Xbox. He also created iconic global media campaigns and transformed the customer experience by making brands accessible through emerging digital communication channels.

As a respected business expert, Allister became a professional speaker in 2012. He works across multiple industries with clients including 3M, GE, Vodafone, UBS, and the BBC. Away from work, he is a keen photographer, craft ale drinker, and proud dad. You can find him speaking at conferences around the world, in front of the cameras in his UK broadcasting studio, and on social networks.

Allister will explain why developing a future-ready mindset is the most important business skill of our time and how to equip teams to anticipate disruption, unlock creativity, and drive change.