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Book a keynote for your summit

A summit brings together decision-makers, experts and stakeholders to explore key challenges, share insights and shape the future of your industry or organization. Whether it is a leadership summit, industry summit or strategy summit, a powerful keynote sets the direction and elevates the entire program. The right speaker delivers clarity, fresh perspectives and actionable insight that resonates with a high-level audience.

Book a conversation with us and let us help you find the ideal keynote for your summit.

How to get the most out of a keynote for your summit

To maximize the impact of your summit, your keynote should align closely with the purpose and theme of the event. Are you addressing innovation, transformation, sustainability, growth, digitalization or leadership?

A strong summit keynote creates a shared framework for discussion. It highlights emerging trends, challenges established thinking and provides practical tools that participants can apply within their organizations. For executive audiences, depth and credibility are essential. The speaker must combine expertise with engaging delivery.

Consider placement within the agenda. An opening keynote can define the tone and strategic ambition of the summit. A mid-program keynote can introduce new angles and maintain energy. A closing keynote can reinforce key takeaways and inspire continued action beyond the event.

We help you identify speakers who understand complex topics and executive-level dialogue. When the keynote connects with your audience’s priorities and challenges, your summit becomes a platform for meaningful progress.

Speakers for your event

  • Gerd Leonhard

    Join the ranks of global leaders and book keynote speaker Gerd Leonhard to discover the future of music, social commerce, mobile content, and more.
    Switzerland

  • Dambisa Moyo

    Dambisa was named by TIME Magazine as one of the “100 Most Influential People in the World”, as an economist, her work focuses on the global economy, geopolitics and financial markets.

    USA

  • Terence Mauri

    Terence Mauri Leading the Way in Disruption. Stay one step ahead of trends and succeed in ever-changing times.
    UK,USA

Why a keynote for your summit is a good investment

A summit gathers decision-makers, industry experts and stakeholders to explore critical issues and define future direction. A professional keynote ensures that these conversations are grounded in credible insight, strategic foresight and global perspective.

Gerd Leonhard, a leading futurist, brings powerful analysis of technological disruption, artificial intelligence and the future of business. His forward-looking approach helps summit audiences understand how digital transformation and ethical innovation will reshape industries and leadership in the years ahead.

Dambisa Moyo, globally respected economist, offers sharp insight into macroeconomics, geopolitics and capital markets. Her data-driven perspective adds depth and authority to high-level discussions, helping leaders interpret global trends and make informed strategic decisions.

Terence Mauri, an expert on disruption and agile leadership, challenges organizations to rethink risk, innovation and competitive advantage in times of uncertainty. His practical frameworks empower leaders to act boldly and adapt quickly in rapidly evolving environments.

Together, these speakers demonstrate that a keynote at your summit is more than an opening session — it is a strategic anchor. By combining technological foresight, economic intelligence and leadership agility, a professional keynote elevates dialogue, strengthens credibility and ensures your summit delivers lasting impact.

 

Other relevant occasions

If you are planning a summit, you may also consider:

  • Leadership conferences
  • Industry conferences
  • Innovation days
  • Strategy days
  • Partner events
  • Annual meetings

Contact us today to book a keynote that elevates your summit and delivers lasting impact.

 

How to book a keynote

Booking a lecture at A-Speakers is a simple and tailored process that ensures that your event gets exactly the right angle on the topic. Start by sharing your needs with us – e.g. event type, desired speaker and budget – via email or phone. We then match your requirements with the skills of our experts and present the ideal candidate to your audience. Once the details have been agreed, we draw up a contract, and then we collaborate on further planning to ensure a successful implementation. Once the keynote has been held, we will of course follow up and evaluate your satisfaction. Book your keynote today.

  • Tell us about your wishes and needs: Give us a brief description of your event, and if necessary, state your wishes for a topic or a specific speaker, so that we can advise you in the best possible way.
  • Get a tailored recommendation: Our skilled speaker consultants take your needs as a starting point and help you choose the speaker who best matches your requirements and budget.
  • Formalize the agreement: Once the speaker has agreed to participate in your event, we draw up a contract. This contract is signed by both you and us to confirm the agreement and ensure a clear framework for the collaboration.
  • Planning and implementation: We help you all the way and together we coordinate the details so that the event becomes a successful experience.
  • Follow-up and evaluation: After the lecture, we will of course follow up on whether the lecture met expectations.

 

We help you find the perfect speaker

Regardless of whether you have a specific topic, challenge, or desired outcome for your event, we guide you to the right speaker. Our expertise also covers themes and professionals not shown on this page, because we work daily with a broad network of speakers across leadership, behavior, innovation, and organizational design.

Contact us today to find the speaker that matches your needs and vision. Book a keynote now.