Keynote SpeakerThomas Anglero

Europe's Leading AI & Innovation Coach, IBM Watson Lab Founder, Global Keynote Speaker, Executive Leadership Coach

THOMAS ANGLERO is Europe’s leading Innovation coach, transforming leaders and organizations for the AI era. Thomas Anglero is not just a speaker – he is an experience. He is one of the most exciting and sought-after public speakers in Europe, with 25+ years coaching leaders, founding Europe’s first AI IBM... Read more

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Don’t fear technology, fear yourself | Thomas F. Anglero | TEDxArendal
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Popular Talks by Thomas Anglero

Culture Shift: Leading in AI

The AI revolution isn’t just transforming technology – it’s fundamentally reshaping how you lead, innovate, and grow. Yet most organizations struggle with the human side of AI adoption, creating a critical gap between technological potential and actual implementation. As a veteran innovation coach and founder of Europe’s first IBM Watson Lab…

The AI revolution isn’t just transforming technology – it’s fundamentally reshaping how you lead, innovate, and grow. Yet most organizations struggle with the human side of AI adoption, creating a critical gap between technological potential and actual implementation.

As a veteran innovation coach and founder of Europe’s first IBM Watson Lab for cancer, Thomas Anglero brings a unique perspective to cultural transformation in the AI era. Through powerful storytelling and real-world examples, he shows leaders how personal growth and technological advancement must evolve together. Drawing from 25+ years of coaching experience across sports, executive leadership, and global innovation teams, Thomas helps organizations navigate the delicate balance between maintaining human values and embracing AI capabilities.

Thomas doesn’t just inspire – he creates the productive discomfort necessary for real change. His presentations combine storytelling with practical AI implementation strategies and deep insights into the human aspects of digital transformation. Leaders leave with the tools to drive AI adoption, the personal growth mindset, and the motivation needed to lead their teams through unprecedented change.

Transform your event or organization’s approach to AI by booking Thomas Anglero to guide your leaders through the cultural shift that makes technological innovation truly possible. His unique combination of coaching expertise and AI leadership experience will help your audience or team build a culture where both people and technology thrive.
Innovate Your Leadership with AI

True innovation begins with personal transformation – a truth that most leaders overlook in their rush to implement AI. Drawing from 27 years of coaching executives, athletes, and innovation teams, Thomas Anglero demonstrates how the greatest barrier to AI innovation isn’t technological – it’s personal. Through powerful storytelling and raw…

True innovation begins with personal transformation – a truth that most leaders overlook in their rush to implement AI. Drawing from 27 years of coaching executives, athletes, and innovation teams, Thomas Anglero demonstrates how the greatest barrier to AI innovation isn’t technological – it’s personal.

Through powerful storytelling and raw honesty, Thomas shares his journey from the streets of New York City to founding Europe’s first IBM Watson Lab for cancer. His direct, high-energy approach creates the productive discomfort leaders need to confront their own limitations and fears about AI. Thomas shows how personal growth and technological innovation are inseparable, challenging leaders to reinvent themselves before they can reinvent their organizations.

By sharing real stories of both triumph and failure in AI implementation, Thomas guides leaders through the personal transformations necessary for authentic innovation. His unique combination of coaching expertise and AI leadership experience helps executives discover how their own growth mindset becomes the catalyst for organizational change.

Leaders leave Thomas’s presentations with more than inspiration – they gain the self-awareness and practical tools needed to drive genuine innovation in the AI era. His message is clear: to lead innovation, you must first innovate yourself.

Transform your leadership approach by booking Thomas Anglero to help your executives discover how personal growth unlocks technological innovation.
AI vs Humanity in Healthcare

Healthcare is uniquely human – a field where compassion meets expertise, where every decision affects lives, and where the human touch remains irreplaceable. Yet as AI transforms healthcare delivery, many practitioners face uncertainty about their future role. Having founded Europe’s first IBM Watson Lab for cancer, driven by my own…

Healthcare is uniquely human – a field where compassion meets expertise, where every decision affects lives, and where the human touch remains irreplaceable. Yet as AI transforms healthcare delivery, many practitioners face uncertainty about their future role. Having founded Europe’s first IBM Watson Lab for cancer, driven by my own son’s cancer journey, I understand both the transformative power of AI in healthcare and the irreplaceable value of healthcare workers.

Through engaging storytelling and real-world examples, I demonstrate how AI becomes a powerful ally that amplifies – rather than replaces – healthcare practitioners’ capabilities. Drawing from global implementations and personal experience, I show how AI can eliminate routine tasks, enhance decision-making, and give healthcare workers more time for what matters most: patient care.

This presentation provides practical, immediately applicable ways for healthcare professionals to embrace AI tools in their daily work, from patient care to administrative tasks. More importantly, it reveals how the future belongs to healthcare workers who combine their irreplaceable human compassion with AI capabilities to deliver enhanced patient outcomes.

The message is clear: AI will not replace healthcare workers – but healthcare workers who understand AI will replace those who don’t. Yet the presentation ends with an empowering truth: while AI can process data and suggest treatments, it can never replace the human touch, empathy, and intuitive understanding that make healthcare professionals essential.

Transform your healthcare organization’s approach to AI by booking this unique presentation that bridges the gap between technological advancement and human compassion. Your conference attendees or team will gain both practical AI implementation strategies and renewed confidence in their irreplaceable human touch.

Biography

From his keynote for the EU Commission in Brussels, to his keynote in Las Vegas on “AI Innovation in Healthcare” for Medtronic, to heads of state at the World Government Summit in Dubai, he has inspired thousands with his unique insights and perspective on AI, Innovation and Leadership.

Thomas has been a global innovation executive at IBM, Cognizant, and the Norwegian Tax Authorities. He has over 25+ years of leadership, technology and innovation experience in the private and public sectors. He has earned a technology patent and is the author of “Intro to AI and How to Benefit from it” available on Amazon.

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What clients say about Thomas Anglero

"Your presentation was very successful. Everybody was very positive surprised by your presentation…even your colleagues.We have received the first requests from partners how they can book you for their events…so you have made some impression." Bob Dielis, Senior Account manager, Copaco Nederland B.V.

"Thomas your presentation at NAET’s annual Meeting in Warsaw 2019 was inspirational and created much discussion amongst normally very silent participants. Your message that technology and technological change is here to help us perform better in our jobs and not a threat is very powerfull. Listening to you was both entertaining and educational. It is good to see that the technique is bringing us forward…" Hermund Ulstein, Senior Portfolio Manager, Markedskraft ASA (Analysing and Managing Energy)

"Thomas, amazing and inspiring speech today! You are AWESOME!" Tobias Vehus, Sales Consultant SATS

"Thomas, Your presentation to the 1300 employees in TechnipFMC was truly inspirational! You made us laugh and you made us reflect on what really matters to us – in a way that will guide us to improve and make a difference. Thank you!" Lars Ole Bjørnsrud, Senior Manager, Communications Europe Region and Communications Digital at TechnipFMC

"Hi Thomas, I heard your great discussion with Richard Quest (CNN) at The Oslo Business Forum a couple of weeks ago and was blown away by your energy!" Kjersti Aass, Yara International ASA

How to book Thomas Anglero as a keynote speaker

How do I book Thomas Anglero for a keynote speech?

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

What are Thomas Anglero's speaking fees?

Thomas Anglero'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 Thomas tailored to your event.

What topics does Thomas Anglero speak about?

Thomas Anglero speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Digital, Entrepreneurial, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Thomas to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Thomas Anglero available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Thomas Anglero for events worldwide, subject to Thomas'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 Thomas Anglero 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 Thomas Anglero 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 Thomas Anglero?

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 Thomas can accommodate.

Can Thomas Anglero tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Thomas Anglero 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 Thomas can offer.

What languages does Thomas Anglero present in?

Thomas Anglero 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.

What makes Thomas Anglero a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Thomas Anglero's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Digital, Entrepreneurial, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity. To get a clear sense of Thomas'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 Thomas Anglero speak at?

Thomas Anglero 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, Digital, Entrepreneurial, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity is relevant. Details of Thomas'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 Thomas Anglero 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 Thomas Anglero is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Thomas Anglero?

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