Michael de Kare-Silver is a leading advisor on e-business and the Internet, heralded by the 2013 IDM review as ‘one of the world’s top marketers’. Today he runs his own firm providing digital strategy consultancy and support across the EU and US. Working as a consultant for much of his... Read more
Michael de Kare-Silver is a leading advisor on e-business and the Internet, heralded by the 2013 IDM review as ‘one of the world’s top marketers’. Today he runs his own firm providing digital strategy consultancy and support across the EU and US. Working as a consultant for much of his career, his past clients have included Astra Zeneca, ICI, Brooks Brothers, Nestle and CGNU.
His wealth of experience is exemplified in his work as an author. His past works include the best-selling ‘Strategy in Crisis’ and ‘e-shock 2000’. His most recent book, ‘Digital Insights 2020’, examines how the technological revolution is shaping 21st century business.
He was a main board director at FTSE Top 50 company GUS (Great Universal Stores), in addition to heading up websites for Argos, Experian and Burberry. He has also worked as an MD at major digital marketing agencies such as Digitas and AKQA.
Michael de Kare-Silver began his career with the law firm Slaughter and May in London. Having read law at Cambridge University, he then went on to qualify as a commercial lawyer, working on a number of mergers and acquisitions transactions. After two years he then joined Proctor and Gamble, working in sales, marketing and branding management. It is from here that he made his move into consultancy.
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Michael de Kare Silver'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 Michael tailored to your event.
Michael de Kare Silver speaks on a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Michael to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Michael de Kare Silver for events worldwide, subject to Michael'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 Michael de Kare Silver 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 Michael can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Michael de Kare Silver 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 Michael can offer.
Michael de Kare Silver delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Michael de Kare Silver's areas of expertise include a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. To get a clear sense of Michael'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.
Michael de Kare Silver can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in a range of business, leadership and industry subjects is relevant. Details of Michael'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 Michael de Kare Silver 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 Michael de Kare Silver, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Michael's current availability for your dates.