
Adah Parris
Transform organisational thinking with Adah Parris, speaker, tech futurist and systems design expert. Adah works with businesses to align values with actions, foster innovation and create sustainable futures, recognised as a TED Talks Global Emerging Innovator with clients including Google and Unilever.

London, United Kingdom
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With over 20 years of experience, Adah has collaborated with leading organisations like Natwest Bank, Google, and Unilever. She promotes sustainable futures by encouraging businesses to prioritise long-term thinking, inclusivity, and ethical responsibility, fostering innovation and leaving a positive legacy.
Topics, Sessions And Talks
Adah Parris, the creator of Cyborg Shamanism, invites you to delve into the fascinating intersection of technology and human potential. As the TED Talks Global Emerging Innovator and Chair of Mental Health First Aid England, Adah explores innovative models shaping our future. These models focus on fostering mental wellness and resilience in the digital age.
Adah Parris's talk, "Nature's Web3," explores the intersection of technology and natural ecosystems, advocating for a symbiotic relationship that leverages blockchain for sustainable environmental stewardship.
In her keynote, Adah Parris emphasizes that successful AI implementation in organizations goes beyond technical skills. She offers leaders practical frameworks to design sustainable AI strategies that foster a competitive edge and ensure a positive impact. Attendees will learn how to navigate the complexities of AI implementation, make informed technological choices, and establish regenerative practices that align technology with life for long-term success.
In her transformative keynote, strategic futurist Adah Parris unveils the power of pattern navigation, empowering leaders to identify opportunities in the AI revolution that others overlook. Through real-world examples and practical frameworks, attendees will learn to navigate multiple futures, turning complexity into strategic clarity. Key outcomes include mastering advanced pattern recognition for AI, transforming uncertainty into opportunity, and enabling wise technological adoption. Participants will leave equipped to make confident, informed decisions in a rapidly evolving landscape.
As organisations rush to implement AI, true competitive advantage lies in seeing the patterns others miss. This keynote provides leaders with practical frameworks to navigate the intersection of AI transformation and sustainable innovation, creating lasting strategic value.
Key Outcomes:
Spot emerging opportunities ahead of competitors
Create sustainable strategic advantage
Enable wise technology implementation
Transform challenges into opportunities
Build lasting organizational resilience
In her keynote, Adah Parris explores the concept of presence as a vital technology for leaders. She discusses how strategic presence can empower leaders to confidently navigate AI implementation, identify patterns overlooked by machines, and make effective high-stakes decisions. Attendees will learn to create clear strategic direction and enable sustainable transformation that benefits both their organization and the broader ecosystem.
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