Looking to equip your leadership team with practical, future‑ready innovation strategies? Innovation strategist Chris Heemskerk will be in Asia in October 2025, with limited availability for corporate keynotes, executive briefings, and leadership workshops. This is an excellent opportunity to bring a seasoned practitioner to your event—without long‑haul travel constraints.
Why Chris Heemskerk
Chris brings over a decade of experience at leading technology firms, including Google and Apple, where he helped teams operationalize innovation at scale. Today, he advises enterprises across sectors on building AI‑first capabilities, strengthening product velocity, and embedding a culture of experimentation that actually ships results.
What Your Audience Will Learn
Chris’s sessions are designed for C‑suite leaders, functional heads, product and innovation teams, and transformation offices. Depending on your objectives, he can tailor content for a conference keynote (30–45 minutes), fireside chat, or an interactive half‑day workshop.
Popular themes include:
Building an AI‑First Company: Org design, talent, and governance to responsibly accelerate AI adoption.
From Ideas to Impact: Metrics, rituals, and incentives that turn experiments into business value.
Innovation Operating System: How high‑performing teams ship faster—tooling, processes, and cross‑functional ways of working.
Customer‑Back Product Thinking: Using evidence-led discovery to de‑risk bets and scale what works.
Expected takeaways:
A practical blueprint for AI‑ready operating models
Playbooks for portfolio prioritization and rapid experimentation
Tactics to align leadership, product, data, and risk on the same roadmap
Clear next steps to measure innovation outcomes beyond vanity metrics
Ideal Event Formats
Conference Keynote (30–45 mins + Q&A): Trend insight with case‑based examples and actionable frameworks
Executive Roundtable: Small‑group discussion on AI transformation and governance
Leadership Workshop (2–4 hours): Hands‑on work mapping your innovation/AI portfolio and pilot pipeline
Dates & Regional Relevance
Chris will be in Asia late October 2025 with limited dates available. If your event is scheduled in Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai, or Sydney, now is the time to secure a slot while regional travel is already planned.
To discuss availability, fees, and the best format for your audience, please get in touch.
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