Steve Lerch is a former Google executive who transforms organizations through digital strategy, consumer insights, and people-centered innovation. His unique approach blends data-driven decision making with storytelling to help businesses thrive in today's digital landscape.
As president of Story Arc Consulting, Steve leverages years of experience advising iconic brands like GoPro, Roku, and major government agencies including FEMA. Previously at Google for nine years, he served as both a digital strategy advisor and Culture and Innovation Evangelist, teaching hundreds of new employees the cultural foundations driving Google's success.
Steve helps organizations navigate complex business challenges by identifying untapped consumer insights, developing strategic digital marketing approaches, and fostering innovation cultures that don't depend on massive R&D budgets. He focuses on empowering teams to challenge assumptions, embrace data-driven decision making, and adapt quickly to changing consumer behaviors.
Audiences leave Steve's presentations with practical frameworks for digital transformation, actionable strategies to connect with modern consumers, and renewed confidence in their ability to drive meaningful innovation. His high-energy style combines humor with compelling data to ensure concepts are both memorable and immediately applicable.
Book Steve when you need a speaker who delivers both inspiration and tangible results your team can implement right away.
How can I book Steve Lerch for my next event?
Email steve.lerch@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are speaking agents for Steve Lerch. They are available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Steve Lerch's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events — just email steve.lerch@getapeptalk.com and we'll be happy to help!
For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Steve directly.
What topics does Steve Lerch specialise in?
Steve Lerch specialises in discussing digital strategy, innovation leadership, consumer behavior and more.
What is Steve Lerch's speaking style like?
Steve’s delivery is energetic, engaging, and humorous. He connects deeply with audiences, making complex topics accessible and actionable, while inspiring confidence and enthusiasm for embracing change and new ideas.
Does Steve Lerch offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Steve Lerch offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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