Jennifer Vessels is a renowned technology, AI, and business keynote speaker, leveraging her extensive background as the Founder & CEO of Next Step to guide companies through innovation and scaling processes. With over 30 years of experience spearheading business growth and transformation, Jennifer is in high demand as a speaker. She champions the integration of AI and new technologies into business frameworks, assisting organisations in becoming future-ready. Her practical insights and strategies have made her a key figure in helping businesses adapt to and thrive in changing landscapes.
In her role as a Future Ready Innovator at the Executive Growth Alliance, Jennifer Vessels has cultivated an international network of leaders from diverse regions, including Asia, Mexico, Norway, South Africa, and the US. This platform fosters collaboration among global leaders to navigate and capitalise on digital disruption. Jennifer’s creation of the PEACE Methodology offers businesses a structured approach to embrace technological advancements and organisational change, drawing on her extensive Silicon Valley experience with leading companies such as Adobe, Airbnb, and Google.
Her educational foundation includes an MBA from San Jose University, which has underpinned her professional journey. Jennifer’s career is marked by influential roles that have prepared her for her current undertakings. She has been a Partner at The Future Work Forum, engaging with other thought leaders to share forward-thinking insights on leadership and technology. Her previous positions include Director of Global Sales Operations at Tandem Computers and International Business Development Executive at Tandberg, alongside her academic contributions as a Guest Lecturer at Notre Dame de Namur University.
As a keynote speaker, Jennifer Vessels excels in demystifying complex technological concepts and their importance for the future of work. She advocates for a business approach focused on purpose, exploration, action, collaboration, and empowerment, when she works with organisations like Schneider Electric and Microsoft. Jennifer is celebrated for her compelling presentations on AI, leadership, and technological innovation, making her masterclasses essential for any corporation aiming to stay competitive in the evolving business landscape. For those looking to harness the potential of AI and technology effectively, Jennifer Vessels is an indispensable resource.
Jennifer Vessels is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“Unlike other speakers, it is clear you are ‘living future-readiness’ its not just theory which is so refreshing.”
“Its unusual for a speaker to be so dedicated to delivering results – more than a talk – you gave us PEACE and a proven roadmap to future success.”
“Jennifer was a 10 out of 10 -easy to work, highly professional, added value in the process and great speech. Stage presence was out of this world-kept everyone on edge of seats.”
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