Erica is Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of The Future Hunters, one of the world’s leading futurist consulting firms. She evaluates emerging social, technological, economic, political, demographic and environmental trends – and identifies the strategic implications (the “So what?”) of those trends for several of the most influential Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, trade...
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Erica is Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of The Future Hunters, one of the world’s leading futurist consulting firms. She evaluates emerging social, technological, economic, political, demographic and environmental trends – and identifies the strategic implications (the “So what?”) of those trends for several of the most influential Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, trade associations and public sector clients. Erica’s ability to think critically and translate that into actionable and tangible strategies is what has made her an invaluable asset to clients.
Erica speaks to a wide range of global audiences about the macro trends that will shape tomorrow’s landscape. She has spoken at TEDx and keynoted over 250 conferences around the world, including in Europe, Latin America, and Asia. She has been featured in news outlets including Wired, NPR, Bloomberg, and CBS This Morning. In 2020, she was named by Forbes as one of the world’s 50 Top Female Futurists.
Erica is the author of the upcoming book, “AI + The New Human Frontier: Reimagining the Future of Time, Trust + Truth,” which navigates how AI tools will help shape the human experience, and aid in augmenting human ingenuity and imagination.
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Speaker Programs
UNLEASH YOUR INNER FUTURIST
The future doesn’t just belong to those who learn – it belongs to those who can unlearn. It’s about challenging entrenched beliefs, embracing uncertainty, and reimagining what’s possible. This keynote will shift your mindset, helping ...more
The future doesn’t just belong to those who learn – it belongs to those who can unlearn. It’s about challenging entrenched beliefs, embracing uncertainty, and reimagining what’s possible. This keynote will shift your mindset, helping you adopt a future-ready perspective that unlocks new opportunities for innovation, growth and transformation. ...less
AI + THE NEW HUMAN FRONTIER
As AI reshapes the world, our uniquely human traits – curiosity, intuition, ingenuity, critical thinking and empathy – become our greatest assets. This keynote explores how the next generation of AI isn’t here to replace ...more
As AI reshapes the world, our uniquely human traits – curiosity, intuition, ingenuity, critical thinking and empathy – become our greatest assets. This keynote explores how the next generation of AI isn’t here to replace us, but to elevate us. Discover how to harness AI to amplify human intelligence, fuel creativity, and push the boundaries of what’s possible. ...less
THE WISDOM ADVANTAGE
The knowledge economy that defined the last half-century is giving way to something much different – a wisdom economy where competitive advantage no longer comes from what you know, but from how you think, judge ...more
The knowledge economy that defined the last half-century is giving way to something much different – a wisdom economy where competitive advantage no longer comes from what you know, but from how you think, judge + decide. The future will belong to the sense-makers – those who integrate insights, exercise judgment, and navigate complexity. ...less
THE TRUST PARADOX
In a world where misinformation spreads rapidly and authenticity is questioned, the future of trust and truth is more critical than ever. This keynote explores “The Trust Paradox” where reliance on digital platforms, algorithms, and ...more
In a world where misinformation spreads rapidly and authenticity is questioned, the future of trust and truth is more critical than ever. This keynote explores “The Trust Paradox” where reliance on digital platforms, algorithms, and AI blurs the line between reality and fiction, while highlighting opportunities to foster authenticity, transparency and honesty. ...less
Books
Reviews
What makes Erica a very engaging and thoughtful speaker is her desire to understand the audience and then curate the session catering to specific needs.
- Aazath Thamin, Senior Manager, Amazon
Erica's ability to translate complex technologies using real -life scenarios provided valuable learnings that we can apply in our own work.
- Sanjay Sehgal, Partner, Advisory Services - Head of Markets, KPMG
It was a pleasure to have Erica present at our Leadership Summit. Through thought-provoking ideas, engaging personal stories and practical real-world examples, she energized our team and drove dynamic conversations that have inspired our teams to explore new and innovative ways of working together
- Chitra Ebenezer, Chief Marketing Officer, Velcro Companies
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