Kate O’Neill is the “Tech Humanist,” a globally recognized keynote speaker and strategic advisor focused on how leaders make high-stakes, human-friendly decisions about emerging technologies, including AI. Recognized by Thinkers50 as one of the world’s top 50 management thinkers, she is the author of *What Matters Next: A Leader’s Guide to Making Human-Friendly Tech Decisions in a World That’s Moving Too Fast*, which was also named to the Thinkers50 Best New Management Booklist.

With more than 25 years in digital innovation, Kate has advised leaders at organizations including Google, IBM, Microsoft, and the United Nations, and was among the first 100 employees at Netflix. She is a newly minted CSP® (Certified Speaking Professional) and delights in sharing practical, field-tested frameworks with the NSA community to help professional speakers build positioning, offers, and decision rules, keeping their work future-ready without losing what makes it distinctly human.

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