Join us at Bede’s Senior School on Wednesday 15 October for our first Pyemont Lecture of the academic year with the global futurist, Rohit Talwar.

Rohit Talwar is a foresight researcher, award-winning and thought provoking keynote speaker, strategic adviser, entrepreneur, and the CEO of Fast Future. His prime expertise lies in helping clients understand and shape the emerging future. He has a particular interest in how we can create a very human future by putting people at the centre of the agenda. He helps clients understand the key future factors driving innovation, growth and disruptive change. Rohit highlights the new thinking and business models being enabled by exponential technologies such as AI, blockchain, and hyperconnectivity, and uses case studies to demonstrate how firms across sectors are reinventing themselves in the era of smart machines.

Rohit inspires and educates with his unique 'how to' messages and was profiled as one of the top 10 global futurists by the Independent newspaper. He advises leaders in global businesses, government, and NGOs around the world on how to anticipate and respond to disruptive change. Rohit has appeared on all the major international news networks and has also published widely and to high acclaim on futures, strategy and change.

Rohit leads Fast Future Publishing - delivering a series of multi-contributor books exploring the emerging future. He is the co-author of Designing Your Future, lead editor and a contributing author for The Future of Business, and editor of Technology vs. Humanity. He is also a co-editor and contributor for A Very Human Future.

Our talk with Rohit starts at 7pm and will be held in the Recital Room at Bede’s Senior School.  Light refreshments will be available.  If you would like to attend, please complete the Google Form here (space will be limited).  If you have any technical issues registering your interest please email: senior.events@bedes.org