KEYNOTE SPEAKER BYRON REESE
AI & Future of Work Expert
Byron Reese helps organizations unlock human potential and navigate the future of work with clarity and confidence. Blending expertise in artificial intelligence with decades of entrepreneurial experience, he shows leaders how to embrace emerging technology without losing sight of what makes us distinctly human. His insights equip audiences to make smarter decisions, adopt new tools, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Optimistic Futurist · Tech Entrepreneur · Human-Potential Thinker
Byron Reese blends three decades of entrepreneurial success with a rare ability to demystify emerging technology. From breakthrough patents to multiple company launches, his work sits at the intersection of innovation and human insight. Byron helps audiences understand how tools like AI, automation, and robotics amplify human strengths, spark new ways of thinking, and open possibilities for the future of work and leadership.
CEO · Bestselling Author · Keynote Speaker
As CEO of JJ Kent, Byron leads an AI-driven technology company shaping how machine intelligence improves everyday life. A Wall Street Journal bestselling author of six books—translated into multiple languages and read by more than 500,000 people—he breaks down complex ideas like artificial intelligence, automation, and blockchain with uncommon clarity. His work shows leaders how these technologies reshape business, decision-making, and the future of work in practical, human-centered ways.
Visionary Technologist · Practical Futurist
Byron’s influence reaches beyond the keynote stage and into boardrooms, nonprofits, and global initiatives. A Rice University graduate with deep economic insight, he blends big-picture futurism with grounded practicality, helping leaders make sense of accelerating technological change. His guidance equips teams to imagine what’s possible, understand what’s coming, and build it with confidence.
PRESENTATIONS
AI & Employment
Byron helps audiences understand how automation, AI, and robotics reshape the workforce—clarifying what’s at risk, what’s emerging, and where humans create irreplaceable value.
Popular Topics:
- Automation, AI & The Future of Work
- A Great Time to Be a Human: Why No Machine Can Replace a Person
- Preparing for theJobs of Tomorrow
Techno-Optimism
Grounded in data and economic insight, Byron offers an optimistic view of technological progress—highlighting innovation cycles, human adaptability, and the coming opportunities created by exponential tech.
Popular Topics:
- The Fourth Age: Answering the Big Questions of Tomorrow
- The Next Seven Years
- Reasoned Optimism
- The Coming Golden Age of Humanity
- How to Innovate in a Rapidly Changing World
Business & Leadership
Byron gives leaders a framework for making confident decisions in an era defined by rapid disruption—translating future trends into clear strategy and action.
Popular Topic:
- How to Innovate in a Rapidly Changing World
Technology & Education
Byron explores how AI and emerging technologies will transform learning, teaching, and talent development in the decades ahead.
Popular Topic:
- Education in the 21st Century
Great Speaker for
Budgets of $25,000+
- Delivering high-impact keynotes on AI, automation, and the future of work
- Explaining how artificial intelligence is reshaping business, leadership, and strategy
- Helping organizations harness emerging technologies to drive efficiency, creativity, and human potential
- Demystifying complex tech trends into clear, practical insights teams can use immediately
