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Edgar Perez is a dynamic global thought leader and visionary at the intersection of business and technology, renowned for delivering electrifying keynote presentations and insightful executive workshops that inspire innovation and empower organisations to harness cutting-edge advancements.
From Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing to 6G and Financial Technology, Edgar equips audiences with practical insights to navigate the rapidly evolving digital landscape, driving transformational growth and competitive advantage.
A trusted adviser to organisations such as the Ponemon Institute, Gerson Lehrman Group and Guidepoint Global Advisors, Edgar is known for translating complex technological trends into clear, actionable strategies. His bestselling books, including Knightmare on Wall Street and The Speed Traders, explore the impact of technology on global financial markets and innovation.
Edgar has delivered keynote speeches and executive workshops for audiences around the world, speaking in cities including London, New York, Dubai, Singapore and Shanghai. He has appeared on major international media outlets such as CNN, CNBC, Bloomberg TV, FOX Business and The Wall Street Journal, where he shares expert commentary on emerging technologies and global markets.
His clients and speaking engagements span both the public and private sectors, with organisations including Microsoft, Dell, Huawei, CME Group and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission among those who have sought his expertise. He has also spoken at leading international events including GITEX GLOBAL, the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, Türkiye Innovation Week, the Cyber Security World Conference and Institutional Investor’s CEO Roundtable.
With previous senior roles at Citigroup, IBM and McKinsey, Edgar combines boardroom experience with deep technical knowledge, making him a compelling speaker for conferences focused on innovation, leadership, digital disruption and the future of business.
The future of work is no longer blue-collar or white-collar. It is chrome-collar. In this provocative keynote, Edgar introduces the rise of the Chrome-Collar Worker, a new class of high-value professionals who do not merely use AI tools, but direct autonomous agents, verify outputs, redesign workflows, and turn raw AI capability into real-world advantage. As traditional roles are disrupted, the winners will be those who can merge human judgment with agentic systems at speed. Urgent and practical, this keynote gives leaders a roadmap for moving beyond displacement anxiety and building the adaptable workforce that will define the next economy.
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Thank you very much for your participation in Berlin at the European Institute CEO Roundtable. Your presentation was fascinating, a really informative session. The delegates seemed to hang off your every word! We greatly appreciate you taking the time out of your busy schedule to join us for the event and look forward to working with you again in the near future.
Your presentation was the real highlight of the Emerging Markets Investments Summit. You clearly have the connections in the industry and are very well connected.
