Futurist, Board Advisor, Keynote Speaker & Entrepreneur

Ross Dawson

Helping leaders navigate AI-driven change across strategy, work, and business models.

Ross works with leadership teams to design organizations, business models, and decision-making structures for a world shaped by AI. His work focuses on how Humans + AI reshape strategy, work, and leadership—helping organizations move beyond experimentation toward real, scalable impact.

World-renowned keynote speaker, strategy advisor, and entrepreneur with two decades of experience helping organizations succeed in a rapidly-changing world. Delivered high-impact keynotes and workshops in over 30 countries.

AI Strategy & Accelerated AdoptionFuture of Work & OrganizationsIndustry Foresight & Business Model Innovation
30+countries
LinkedIn Learning faculty
1,000+AI leaders community
Bestselling Author
Humans + AI founder
5published books
Fortune 500 advisor
Futurist & keynote speaker
30+countries
LinkedIn Learning faculty
1,000+AI leaders community
Bestselling Author
Humans + AI founder
5published books
Fortune 500 advisor
Futurist & keynote speaker
We have a fundamental choice. We can shy away from all of the change unfolding around us, or we can embrace the future and the extraordinary opportunities it brings.
Ross Dawson

What I Bring

Navigate Change.

Designing Humans + AI operating models

Helping organizations redesign work, roles, and structures as AI becomes embedded across the enterprise.

Scaling AI beyond pilots

Supporting leaders in moving from experimentation to organization-wide AI impact.

Reimagining business models under disruption

Helping organizations identify and act on new opportunities created by shifting industry structures.

Strengthening leadership for AI-driven change

Developing leadership capabilities required to operate and decide effectively in an AI-accelerated environment.

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Hosts

Humans + AI

Exploring the intersection of humanity and artificial intelligence

Ranked top management podcast in 14 countries

Published Works

5 Published Books

Thriving on Overload
NEW

Thriving on Overload

Getting Results From Crowds

Getting Results From Crowds

Living Networks

Living Networks

Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships

Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships

Implementing Enterprise 2.0

Implementing Enterprise 2.0

Ready to move forward?

Let's Talk.

Whether it's a keynote, executive workshop, or strategic advisory engagement—discover how Ross can help your organization navigate what's next.

Booking Ross

Quick answers.

What topics does Ross Dawson speak and advise on?

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AI strategy and accelerated adoption, designing Humans + AI operating models, scaling AI beyond pilots, future of work and organisations, and business model innovation under disruption. Ross is founder of Humans + AI and faculty at LinkedIn Learning.

What formats does Ross Dawson offer?

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Keynotes and executive briefings (virtual or in-person, 30+ countries), board briefings, leadership workshops on AI implementation, scenario-planning programmes, and long-term strategic advisory engagements.

How do I book Ross Dawson?

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Submit an inquiry via the Work With Us page, selecting Ross Dawson as your preferred advisor. We respond within 48 hours with availability, format options and indicative investment.