Karl Lillrud is one of the world’s leading keynote speakers on AI adoption, governance, and digital transformation. Ranked #16 globally by Global Gurus for five consecutive years (2022–2026), he has also been named a Thinkers360 Top 50 Global Thought Leader in AI and is a member of the Harvard Business... Read more
Karl Lillrud is one of the world’s leading keynote speakers on AI adoption, governance, and digital transformation. Ranked #16 globally by Global Gurus for five consecutive years (2022–2026), he has also been named a Thinkers360 Top 50 Global Thought Leader in AI and is a member of the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council.
With over 30 years of experience across 40+ countries, Karl delivers practical AI strategies that help C-suite leaders and boards navigate the shift from experimentation to enterprise-wide execution. He is the author of nine books, including The Five Percent (2026), and a former e-commerce pioneer turned AI strategist.
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You can book Karl Lillrud through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Karl's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.
Karl Lillrud's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Karl tailored to your event.
Karl Lillrud speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Authors, Behavioural Economics, Big Data, Blockchain. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Karl to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Karl Lillrud for events worldwide, subject to Karl's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Karl Lillrud is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Karl can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Karl Lillrud on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Karl can offer.
Karl Lillrud delivers keynotes in English, Swedish. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Karl Lillrud's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Authors, Behavioural Economics, Big Data, Blockchain. To get a clear sense of Karl's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
Karl Lillrud can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Authors, Behavioural Economics, Big Data, Blockchain is relevant. Details of Karl's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Karl Lillrud is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Karl Lillrud, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Karl's current availability for your dates.