Ian Khan

Keynote Speaker | Toronto, Ontario

Future Readiness and Emerging Technologies
Leadership and Innovation Expert

Ian Khan Expertise Business Growth, Digital & Social Media Marketing, Innovation & Creativity, Strategic Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Emerging Technology & Tech Trends, Future of Work, Hybrid Workplace and Influence & Negotiation.

Ian Khan

About Ian Khan

Ian Khan is a USA Today bestselling author, documentary filmmaker, and globally recognized futurist specializing in future readiness, leadership, and emerging technologies. As executive producer and host of “The Futurist” on Amazon Prime Video, he delivers critical insights on navigating transformational change in business and government. His expertise spans artificial intelligence, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and the Internet of Things, with thought leadership featured on CNN, BBC, Bloomberg, and Fast Company. Ian has produced acclaimed films including “Blockchain City” and “The AI Revolution,” and authored eight books, such as “Undisrupted” and “Metaverse for Dummies.” A trusted advisor to global corporations, governments, and industries, he also serves as an adjunct professor and three-time TEDx speaker.

Ian Khan Videos

Ian Khan - The Futurist - Keynote Speaker | Seen on CNN, Fox, BBC, Blo

What is the Future of Work

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is in Your Pocket

Boma 2017: Technology Futurist Ian Khan

(re)trust: Recreating Trust in a Paranoid World

Ian Khan Interviews & Podcasts

Ian Khan with Amanda Lang on Bnn Bloomberg Discussing Crypto, Bitcoin

Future of Dubai, Industry Outlook!

IAN KHAN BIOGRAPHY

Ian Khan is a USA Today bestselling author, documentary filmmaker, emerging technology expert, and globally recognized futurist. With a mission to help individuals and organizations prepare for a rapidly evolving world, Ian Khan is an authority on future readiness, leadership, and purpose-driven innovation. As the executive producer and host of “The Futurist” on Amazon Prime Video, his insights offer a critical lens into how businesses and governments can successfully navigate transformational change.

Ian Khan’s work spans across themes including the future of work, artificial intelligence, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and the Internet of Things. His thought leadership is reflected in major publications and media appearances, including CNN, BBC, Bloomberg, Fox, Fast Company, and CTV. As a keynote speaker, Ian Khan is known for his dynamic presentations that integrate vivid visuals and deeply informed perspectives on emerging technologies and leadership strategies.

Recognized internationally, Ian Khan has produced several documentaries including “Blockchain City,” “Bitcoin Dilemma,” “The Future of Work Debunked,” and episodic series such as “The Futurist,” “The Sustainable Future,” and “The AI Revolution.” His films have been distributed through Amazon Prime Video, Emirates Airlines, FlyDubai, and global broadcast platforms.

In the corporate and public sectors, Ian Khan is a trusted advisor and consultant to organizations such as Microsoft, Intel, OECD, KKCG, Tigo, American Banker, ServiceNow, AtlanticLNG, Kaseya, and the Prime Minister’s Office of the United Arab Emirates. He supports professional associations and industries spanning manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, retail, and accounting with insights into disruption-proofing through his proprietary Future Readiness Score.

As an author, Ian Khan has written eight books, including the bestselling “Undisrupted,” “Metaverse for Dummies,” and “Quick Guide to Prompt Engineering,” all published by Wiley. He is also a contributing writer to respected outlets including Forbes, Entrepreneur, McGraw Hill, Business.com, and AccountingWeb. His collaborative projects include co-authoring “After Shock” alongside global thought leaders such as Ray Kurzweil, Naveen Jain, and George Gilder.

Ian Khan’s influence extends to academia as an adjunct professor at Wroclaw University of Economics. He is also a three-time TEDx speaker and the host of several prominent podcasts, including “The Ian Khan Show,” “The GX Podcast” (official podcast of the United Arab Emirates Government Services Department), and “The Creator Economy Podcast.”

With a career grounded in innovation and education, Ian Khan continues to help leaders and organizations embrace change, drive innovation, and build resilient, future-ready systems across the globe.

Ian Khan Topic Presentations

Ian Khan Toronto, Ontario, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.

Artificial Intelligence and Automation

Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology

Future of Business and Technology

Future of Digital World

Future of Health and Biotechnology

Future of Digital Assets and Virtual Reality

Ian Khan Books & Articles

Undisrupted
Undisrupted

In Undisrupted: Leadership Essentials on Creating a Future-Ready Organiztion, Ian Khan, a distinguished futurist, filmmaker, and author...

Metaverse for Dummies
Metaverse for

You've probably heard that the metaverse—a word that seemingly went from nonexistent to everywhere — is the next big thing in...

Ian Khan Speaking Testimonials

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