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Kate Ancketill speaker

Kate Ancketill

CEO & Founder of GDR, Futurist and Keynote Speaker

Kate Ancketill is the leading authority in global retail & Business Futurism

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  • English
  • German
  • Russian
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Kate Ancketill's 2023 biography

About Kate Ancketill

As CEO and founder of Business Futurist consultancy GDR, Kate is a ‘wayfinder to the future’ and a retail guru with tech, consumer, retail and brand specialisation. GDR is the innovation partner to around 30 of the world’s largest consumer brands, including: Target, P&G, Costa Coffee, Coca-Cola, Clorox, Danone, Carlsberg, Google, Microsoft, Jaguar Landrover, Tesco, Sainsburys, Waitrose and Lego.

Kate delivers compelling big picture narratives explaining how retail, brands and experiences are changing as a result of climate, economic, cultural and social shifts, the technology revolution and the cost of living crisis. She advises on the near to medium term future of customer experience, how marketing is evolving, and how best in class global players are using tech to meet emerging environmental and customer demands.

Kate takes a cross-sector, global view of innovation, which includes any interaction between brand and consumer, on or offline. Her goal is to make the audience feel inspired about their industry and their own ability to create, shape, or transform the future. She has the ability to clearly explain complex trends, societal shifts, or emerging technologies in a way that is relatable for any audience.

You can expect a charismatic performance, whether on a large stage, at a corporate event, in the boardroom, or as a panelist. Every presentation Kate gives has the WOW factor and will contain tailored research and analysis, Kate is renowned for inspirational WOW factor talks that are customised to each audience with bleeding edge innovation sourced by GDR’s research and strategy teams. Much of the thinking will have been road-tested with the world’s largest consumer-facing corporations, often at board level.

Kate is the ‘Wayfinder to the Future’ for the world’s largest retail conference, the NRF Big Show, having been invited to speak on future trends for the last 8 years.

Kate Ancketill's 2023 talks & topics

How will brands and retail fare in a future shaped by the looming climate and cost of living crisis?

The implication of virtual worlds and consumption in the metaverse.

Who are the Gen Z and Alpha consumers? The wants and needs of a generation whose spending powers will exceed that of today's boomers and millennials combined by 2030.

Business practices in the context of decentralised fintech and cryptocurrencies.

What is the future of the high street, e-commerce and everything in between? At home and around the world.

The long-term consequences of the pandemic on retail and business

How shifts in the way we work will fundamentally impact business going forward.

Kate Ancketill's 2023 speaking fees

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  • United Kingdom

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