K D ADAMSON

K D Adamson is a polymath with a genius-level IQ and a low threshold for BS. She has inspired millions around the world to make the future great again by challenging our assumptions about what we really value – in our geopolitics and societies, business, the environment, economics, technology, and in ourselves.

Sharp, funny and straight-talking on air, stage, screen, and in print she’s renowned for her simple yet powerful ideas, thought-provoking opinions, and ability to distill complex, hot-button issues, commentating for outlets including BBC World News, Bloomberg, CNN, The Sun, Financial Times, Al Jazeera, Fast Company, Channel News Asia, and BBC R4 Today.

An authority on the future of business, sustainable value creation, transformation, AI, innovation and leadership beyond control her candid advice and commercial acumen guides and influences a stellar global client list comprising huge global brands, tech giants, multi-nationals, governments, non-profits and NGOs.

A pragmatic visionary, ecocentrist and ‘hopeful sceptic’ whose motto is ‘dubito ergo sum’ – ‘I doubt, therefore I am’ – her inspirational performances are described as TED talks on steroids and Tarantino movies where no one died.

She is a fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts, a member of The Aristotelian Society, the Society of Antiquaries, Chatham House, CERN Open Quantum Institute and the International Society for the Circular Economy.