Rohit is an award winning futurist speaker, entrepreneur, specialist advisor and strategic change agent and the founder of the research and consultancy organization Fast Future. He was nominated as one the top ten global future thinkers by the UK’s Independent newspaper. He spends his time traveling the world researching the ideas that will shape the future and meeting the people and organizations behind them. Rohit has spoken to audiences of leaders around the world and his book on Designing Your Future was published in partnership with ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership in August 2008. Rohit has a particular interest in the evolution of China, India, the emerging economies and the future of associations, travel, tourism, meetings and events. Rohit partnered with ASAE & The Center on the Association of the Future research program – the first output of which was the book, "Designing Your future". He has also led a major study on the Future of Travel and Tourism in the Middle East and the on mega-real estate developments across the region. Rohit has also completed major global studies on the Future of China’s Economy – The Path to 2020 and is working on scenarios for 2030 and the implications for global migration. Rohit has consulted with leading associations, corporations and governments agencies globally on scenario planning, development of future strategy and driving innovation and change. Rohit has spoken and consulted on 5 continents and in over 35 countries including Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, The Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA and Zimbabwe. Rohit Talwar’s association and events industry clients include Academy for Chief Executives, ASAE & The Center, Arabian Travel Market, Association Management Company Institute, British Business Group Dubai, California Workforce Association, CEO Club, Chief Executives Network, Confex, Corporate Responsibility Group, EIBTM, Entrepreneur’s Organization, European Food Services Network, Green Meetings Industry Council, IMEX, Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland, Institute of Directors, International Bridge Tunnel and Turnpike Association, International Special Events Society, Meeting Planners International, National Association of Broadcasters, Pacific Asia Travel Association, PCMA, Securities and Investment Institute, Travel Agents Association of India, University Caterers Organisation, and the World Student and Youth Travel Confederation. Titles Power Shift – How the Global Economic Landscape is Changing Empires of the Future – a Detailed Exploration of Emerging Markets and How to Win in Them How will China and India transform the global business-scape? The Future Business Environment (or The Future of India, or The Future of China; or The Future of The Middle East) Vision 2020 – from vision to action – building and leading world class businesses Boundaryless Innovation or, Rapid and Radical Innovation First to the future-how to identify and exploit critical future trends Understanding and competing in a turbulent future // Winning In a Downturn What are the critical trends and forces shaping the future (OR, Social Trends) 100% Green – Building a Sustainable Future (OR, Energy and environmental futures) Topics Business, Environment/Green, Future, Global Business, Minority, Financial, Strategic Planning Click topic above to see more speakers on that topic Speaker's Asking Fee Range $15,000 or more Click on fee range to see more speakers. This is the starting keynote fee range - other programs may be higher. State UK Click on state above to see more speakers from that state. Fees The fee range quoted means the speaker's fee starts somewhere within that range. Note that speaker's fees are subject to change and some speakers may have special fee quotes.

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