Will Lovell is the former Head of Future Technology at the Bank of England, a Keynote Speaker, Guest Lecturer, writer and broadcaster. During a 25 year career at the Bank of England Will chaired the Bank’s AI taskforce, leading the roll out of Artificial Intelligence across the Bank and creating... Read more
GAEA Talks - AI Inside the Bank of England with William Lovell
The future of central banks and digital currencies featuring HSBC & IMF
Will Lovell is the former Head of Future Technology at the Bank of England, a Keynote Speaker, Guest Lecturer, writer and broadcaster.
During a 25 year career at the Bank of England Will chaired the Bank’s AI taskforce, leading the roll out of Artificial Intelligence across the Bank and creating its AI strategy and policy. His focus was not just upon how AI can be used for automation, but how the technology can be deployed to deliver new insights and organisational structures to accommodate these changes.
Will also had leading roles in the creation of the Digital Pound blueprint and the renewal of the UK’s high value payment system. This included how blockchain and smart contract technology can be integrated into the existing payment system to leverage the benefits that this technology brings while also delivering the trust and reliability that the economy requires.
An experienced keynote speaker. Will has appeared at finance and technology conferences across Europe. He has also given guest lectures on finance technology at the Bayes Business School & Cambridge Judge Business School.
Will began his career at the BBC World Service writing software for digital satellite broadcasting and appearing as a technical expert on popular science programmes.
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Will Lovell'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 Will tailored to your event.
Will Lovell speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Change, Fintech, Future & Technology. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Will to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Will Lovell for events worldwide, subject to Will'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 Will Lovell 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 Will can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Will Lovell 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 Will can offer.
Will Lovell 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.
Will Lovell's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Change, Fintech, Future & Technology. To get a clear sense of Will'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.
Will Lovell 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, Blockchain, Change, Fintech, Future & Technology is relevant. Details of Will'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 Will Lovell 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 Will Lovell, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Will's current availability for your dates.