Kate Ancketill

Kate Ancketill

Global thought-leader in business futurism. Renowned for making complex societal shifts and emerging technologies relatable for any audience.
FEE : £5k – £10k+
Virtual: £3k-£5k
In-person: £5k-£10k

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Kate Ancketill

As the CEO and founder of GDR, a business futurist consultancy, Kate brings over 25 years of experience in consumer trends to the table.

Over the years, Kate has had the privilege of serving as an innovation partner to more than 30 of the world’s largest brands, including P&G, Tesco, Target, Sephora, Microsoft, Google, Samsung, Moet Hennessy, Danone, The BBC, and Lego.

Kate’s expertise spans across various sectors, providing a global view of consumer-facing innovation across both physical and digital channels. With a focus on the future, Kate operates within a five-year time frame, offering insights and strategies to navigate upcoming trends and challenges.

Each presentation Kate delivers is tailor-made to suit the audience, featuring never-seen-before content that is relevant and engaging. As a full-time professional conference speaker, Kate is available for a wide range of engagements, including TV appearances, radio interviews, podcasts, panel discussions, board advisory roles, client presentations, and print publications.

Kate Ancketill takes a cross-sector, global view of innovation, which includes any interaction between brand and consumer, on or offline. Her goal is to make the audience feel inspired about their industry and their own ability to create, shape, or transform the future. She has the ability to clearly explain complex trends, societal shifts, or emerging technologies in a way that is relatable for any audience.

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Featured Topics Include:

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What does AI mean for me, my job, my industry and society?
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Modern retail is rocket science - how can we deal with the complexity?
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The future of customer service. What can professional services learn from other industries?
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Trends fit for the future: The surprising secrets of persistently brilliant brands
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Regenerative brands: a practical guide to a future that works for the planet, people, and profit
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The Future of Beauty and Wellness
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What does AI mean for me, my job, my industry and society?
2
Modern retail is rocket science - how can we deal with the complexity?
3
The future of customer service. What can professional services learn from other industries?
4
Trends fit for the future: The surprising secrets of persistently brilliant brands
5
Regenerative brands: a practical guide to a future that works for the planet, people, and profit
6
The Future of Beauty and Wellness
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I must say, once again, an outstanding speech at NRF! Congrats! Your idea of the “end of the abundance” is the best synthesis of everything we saw and heard at NRF. Everyone in Brazil is spreading your words about it!

Caio Camargo Co-founder, VarejoCast

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One word kept coming up and up again when attendees were commenting on your session – ‘WOW’.

Conference Director, The Retail Bulletin Conference 2022

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