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Keynote SpeakerLee Fulmer

Award winning Data and AI leader, digital transformation expert, creator of BBC Online, inventor of the world’s first instant payment network and award winning photographer.

Lee Fulmer is an experienced business technologist who has been creatively disrupting the technology, media, and finance industries throughout his career. Always at the forefront of data and digital transformation, he has held numerous senior technology, operations, and business roles and is an award-winning CIO, CDO, and Head of Innovation.... Read more

Biography

Lee Fulmer is an experienced business technologist who has been creatively disrupting the technology, media, and finance industries throughout his career. Always at the forefront of data and digital transformation, he has held numerous senior technology, operations, and business roles and is an award-winning CIO, CDO, and Head of Innovation.

His blend of experience, business acumen, and creativity brings a unique perspective to driving business change. As a Board Member of ICANN, he helped decentralise the internet’s TLD structure. At the BBC, he built the foundations for BBC Online and OnDigital (the world’s first digital television service). While representing HBOS to HM Treasury, he created the idea for the UK Faster Payments Scheme and was subsequently elected Chair of the industry’s Faster Payments Implementation Group at APACS. As Independent Chair of the Bank of England’s Transforming Data Collection Board, he helped establish the Bank’s strategic transformation programme. Most recently, he has taken up the role of Chair of the Finance Advisory Board for OpenUK, helping to shape the UK’s open technology agenda in financial services.

As a frequent conference speaker and industry adviser, he has worked with The Economist, The Financial Times, SWIFT, and the World Fund Congress. He was invited to join the Financial Times AI Advisory Board and is a delegate at the Global Leaders in Responsible AI Summit, held at The Intellectual Forum at Cambridge University. As a member of the Advisory Board of 1854 Media, he helped steer The British Journal of Photography through its digital transition. As Deputy Chair of Nottingham University Business School’s MBA Advisory Board, he helped guide the university’s degree programmes.

In his spare time, he is an accomplished photographer with over 100 awards for his work. He has featured in multiple exhibitions, and his series on Tibet was included in The World of Photography book.

Popular Talks by Lee Fulmer

  • Human augmented AI

    Reframing the conversation on how AI can used be used to help improve efficacy by simplifying how people find and identify the important information and insights they need to do their job. By using AI tools to sift through the vast amounts of data to narrow down what might be…
  • Data democratisation

    Data is at the heart of every process we develop, whether it is a human business process or an application flow everything needs the right inputs to create the best outputs. If we replace ‘data’ with ‘information’, we can quickly demystify the discussion and unlock the ‘ownership’ barriers frequently put…
  • How to build a culture of business innovation

    If you want to transform your business you need to start by looking at your corporate culture. We’ve all seen various consulting statistics claiming that roughly 70% of all transformation programs fail, and while the statistic is true most consultancies overlook the real reason for those failures: corporate culture. No…

How to book Lee Fulmer as a keynote speaker

How do I book Lee Fulmer for a keynote speech?

You can book Lee Fulmer through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Lee 's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Lee Fulmer's speaking fees?

Lee Fulmer'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 Lee tailored to your event.

What topics does Lee Fulmer speak about?

Lee Fulmer speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Business & Management, Change, Customer Experience. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Lee to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Lee Fulmer available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Lee Fulmer for events worldwide, subject to Lee 's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Lee Fulmer deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Lee Fulmer is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Lee Fulmer?

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 Lee can accommodate.

Can Lee Fulmer tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Lee Fulmer 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 Lee can offer.

What languages does Lee Fulmer present in?

Lee Fulmer delivers keynotes in English. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Lee Fulmer a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Lee Fulmer's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Business & Management, Change, Customer Experience. To get a clear sense of Lee '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.

What kind of events can Lee Fulmer speak at?

Lee Fulmer 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, Big Data, Business & Management, Change, Customer Experience is relevant. Details of Lee '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.

Does Lee Fulmer offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

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 Lee Fulmer is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Lee Fulmer?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Lee Fulmer, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Lee 's current availability for your dates.