“A superb stage presence”
_Make your event memorable
Paul is an exceptional speaker, remembered by audiences globally.
50+ countries. 20 years of experience. Audiences up to 25,000.
Paul is also a emcee.
_Why book Paul?
_What Paul brings to an event
Paul Papadimitriou is a sought-after keynote speaker & futurist, with a focus on how humans and technology and AI interact with each other, and what it means to our societies, our kids, our businesses, and our common future — the hottest topic of the moment …only that Paul has been speaking about this for 20 years!
His energy and charisma shine on stages, giving audiences lasting memories and knowledge.
His presentation style and his cinematic slides are considered the best in the industry and have received immense praise globally.
His expertise is rarely matches: he has given keynote addresses in front of audiences reaching up to 20,000 people, and appeared on national TV, radio and media in more than 50 countries.
_What Paul talks about
Our (human) future in a world of AI & technology
Disruption is speed: how our world keeps getting faster and faster
Analog humans in a digital world: will we keep our human touch
AI & patterns in human behavior: a new world of interaction for your business
Our experiential journeys: how travel is changing with AI & technology
_Where does Paul draw his knowledge from
Paul uses his training in global affairs, his career as serial technology entrepreneur (his first startup was in 1995!), his creative heart (he is a award winning photographer), and his advisory a variety of global organizations, from venture to startups, large companies to governments, to color and inform his speeches.
His thinking appeared on The Economist, ABC, Channel 4, TF1, ABS-CBN or the Japan Times.
Organizations like Microsoft, EY, Unilever, Criteo, Conde Nast, Lagardere, eBay, EDF, Alcatel-Lucent, Fujitsu, Motive Partners, SABMiller, QBE, MIT, Tumblr, the EU, the International Air Transport Association, the ITU and many others have trusted him to challenge them.
_Paul’s experience as a speaker
Paul has addressed audiences —up to 20,000— in more than 50 countries for Fortune 100 companies and public audiences alike — Bell Labs, TEDx, Paris Motor Show, Norwegian School of Economics, Millennial 20/20, ITU World Telecom, Engage Dubai, IMMAP Manila, ARUP, New Context Tokyo, SXSW, European Venture Summit, etc.
He has appeared in numerous TV and radio shows globally (from the USA to Japan, the UK to the UAE).
He also hosts extraordinary events, like Hello Tomorrow, Le Web, STEP Dubai, StartUP NYC, or for private customers (see Paul as an emcee)
Clients hire him to co-create and host TV shows such as The Download for the global firm EY.
He has himself launched multiple shows looking into the future: The Future of Finance, for a private equity in NYC, The Pain of Scale, for a venture capital firm in London, Layovers, on air travel, the globally acclaimed air travel podcast (#1 in 49 countries!)
_Global footprint
Paul has given keynotes in: Tokyo, New York, London, Dubai, Singapore, Miami, Paris, Madrid, San Francisco, Hong Kong, Warsaw, Zurich, Athens, Pheonix, Austin, Rome, Karachi, Beirut, Manila, Seoul, Shanghai, Moscow, Hanoi, Dublin, Luxembourg, Osaka, Kuala Lumpur, Las Vegas, Honolulu, Bangkok, Barcelona, Astana, and many many more places.
