Erica Orange · Futurist · Author · Keynote Speaker
Technology will drive the future. Humans will define it.
For 20 years, Erica has helped Fortune 500 leaders and global audiences shape and own their future, not just react to it.
- Forbes Top 50 Female Futurists
- 400+ keynotes on 6 continents
- TEDx speaker
- Author, AI + The New Human Frontier (Wiley)
Trusted by leaders worldwide
The organizations shaping what's next bring Erica in first.
From Fortune 500 leadership summits to global industry stages.
As featured in
Signature keynote
AI + The New Human Frontier
When technology can do more and more, what's uniquely ours?
How leaders reclaim independent judgment, and build the human capabilities that matter most, as change accelerates. Tailored to your audience and event.
Also available: Think Like a Futurist · The Trust Paradox Explore →
The A+I Advantage
We're not in a time of change. We're in a change of time.
As technology accelerates, it can expand what we know, speed up what we do, and shape how we think. What sets people and organizations apart is whether they can still think for themselves, choose with intention, and know what they stand for.
A+I stands for Agency + Identity, the foundation of your human advantage. Judgment and Curiosity build on it. Together, they help people navigate uncertainty without handing their judgment or sense of self to technology.
Book Erica- AgencyThe ability to think independently and act with intention.
- IdentityKnowing who you are, what you value, and what guides your decisions.
- JudgmentDiscern what matters when the answers aren't clear.
- CuriosityQuestion what is. Explore what could be.
Meet Erica
A futurist at the intersection of human behavior and technological change
Erica Orange helps Fortune 500 companies and global leaders reimagine what it means to think, lead, and stay human in an accelerating world.
She is the author of AI + The New Human Frontier (Wiley) and co-founder of Wake the Future, and for two decades she has been one of the most sought-after voices on the future of humanity.
More about EricaWhat clients say
Audiences leave thinking differently. Organizations bring her back.
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.
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Erica's ability to translate complex technologies using real-life scenarios provided valuable learnings that we can apply in our own work.
Sanjay SehgalPartner, KPMG
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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 ThaminSenior Manager, Amazon
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Erica's talk was a hit. It really had our attendees thinking about the many possibilities ahead, and the talk sent them off to their professional development sessions with ‘eyes wide open.’
Carrie GrapenthinDirector, Corporate Communications, Navigant
Published by Wiley
The book
AI + The New Human Frontier
Reimagining the Future of Time, Trust + Truth
Why our curiosity, critical thinking, and empathy will become more valuable, not less, as AI evolves, and how to put trust and human judgment at the center of what comes next.
Wake theFuture
Also from EricaWant two futurists in the room?
With her husband and fellow futurist Jared Weiner, Erica co-founded Wake the Future, helping organizations build the human capabilities that matter most in a world that keeps accelerating: Agency, Identity, Judgment, and Curiosity.
- The Human EdgeJoint keynote
- Futurist in ResidenceOngoing advisory
- WorkshopsFor leadership teams
- YouTubeNew episodes every Tuesday
Let's talk
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