Alex Goryachev
Keynote Speaker: AI Strategy & Transformation Expert; Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author; Former Managing Director of Innovation Strategy at Cisco
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Alex Goryachev Biography
Recognized by Forbes as one of the world’s top innovation experts and a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) bestselling author, Alex Goryachev has driven transformative change at major global brands including Cisco, Dell, IBM, and Pfizer. As Managing Director of Cisco’s Global Innovation Centers, Goryachev was a key player in the digital revolution, helping organizations realize their potential and create lasting, impactful change. During his tenure at Dell, he also played a pivotal role in building the company’s AI professional services practice, guiding companies to unlock new strategic opportunities with innovation.
Widely recognized in global media, Goryachev's insights have shaped how industries approach AI and workplace culture transformation.
He continues to shape the future of innovation, both as a WSJ bestselling author and as one of the authors of the ISO 56002 Innovation Management standard, contributing to the global framework that helps organizations manage and foster innovation effectively.
Named one of the “Top Keynote Speakers to Watch,” Goryachev travels worldwide to share his innovative insights on AI, digital transformation, and the future of work.
Goryachev's presentations and workshops provide actionable steps for organizations looking to drive growth and innovation in the age of AI.
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Alex Goryachev Speaking Topics
Change is happening, fast. With it, comes fear and hesitation—but it doesn’t have to be this way. Alex Goryachev shares the bold, unique innovation opportunities that exist at every organization, yet are being overlooked. Centered on people and culture, not technology, Alex’s perspective on innovation is the missing link to realizing AI’s real benefits.
Progress is accelerating at a pace we’ve never seen before. Even the near-term future can be hard to imagine. Alex Goryachev offers a pragmatic, realistic understanding of where we’re headed next and how it’ll change the way we live, work, learn, and play, including the ethics and policy decisions ahead.
As leaders are pressured to adopt AI and struggle with the rapidly changing AI terrain, Alex Goryachev speaks to leaders in their own language. Through real-world leadership perspectives and Forbes-recognized strategies, Alex helps leaders understand how to lead, and thrive, alongside AI.
Separating AI fact from fiction, Alex Goryachev shares five critical changes that leaders must make if they’re going to succeed in the AI era. Dispelling myths and delivering actionable strategies, audiences gain a structured roadmap for clear, effective AI innovation.
Get expert answers to your AI questions, fully customized to you, your industry, or organization. Following a detailed intake and conversation, Alex Goryachev tailors a keynote specifically for your unique scenario, drawing in research, real-world experience, and expert perspective for a masterclass in AI innovation.
How do I book Alex Goryachev to speak at my event?
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How much does it cost to book Alex Goryachev for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Alex Goryachev, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Alex Goryachev are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Alex Goryachev, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Alex Goryachev speak about?
Alex Goryachev is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Futurism, Business, Technology, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Disruptive Thinking, Future of Work, Thought Leadership, Author, TED and Workshop.
Where does Alex Goryachev travel from?
Alex Goryachev generally travels from San Diego, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Alex Goryachev?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Alex Goryachev for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Alex Goryachev for your next private or corporate function.
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AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Alex Goryachev or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
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If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Alex Goryachev is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Artificial Intelligence, Futurism and Business. The estimated speaking fee range to book Alex Goryachev for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Alex Goryachev generally travels from San Diego, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alex Salkever, Richie Etwaru and Jana Eggers. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Alex Goryachev for an upcoming event.
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Alex Goryachev Speaking Topics
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Fearless Innovation in the Age of AI — People, Culture & Outcomes
Change is happening, fast. With it, comes fear and hesitation—but it doesn’t have to be this way. Alex Goryachev shares the bold, unique innovation opportunities that exist at every organization, yet are being overlooked. Centered on people and culture, not technology, Alex’s perspective on innovation is the missing link to realizing AI’s real benefits.
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AI and the Future of Everything - Reimagining How We Live, Work, Learn & Play
Progress is accelerating at a pace we’ve never seen before. Even the near-term future can be hard to imagine. Alex Goryachev offers a pragmatic, realistic understanding of where we’re headed next and how it’ll change the way we live, work, learn, and play, including the ethics and policy decisions ahead.
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Leadership in the Age of AI: The Practical Playbook
As leaders are pressured to adopt AI and struggle with the rapidly changing AI terrain, Alex Goryachev speaks to leaders in their own language. Through real-world leadership perspectives and Forbes-recognized strategies, Alex helps leaders understand how to lead, and thrive, alongside AI.
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AI's Next Chapter: 5 Strategic Shifts Every Leader Must Make in 2025
Separating AI fact from fiction, Alex Goryachev shares five critical changes that leaders must make if they’re going to succeed in the AI era. Dispelling myths and delivering actionable strategies, audiences gain a structured roadmap for clear, effective AI innovation.
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The AI Opportunity for You, Your Industry & Your Organization
Get expert answers to your AI questions, fully customized to you, your industry, or organization. Following a detailed intake and conversation, Alex Goryachev tailors a keynote specifically for your unique scenario, drawing in research, real-world experience, and expert perspective for a masterclass in AI innovation.
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Alex Goryachev Reviews
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Can we give Alex 20 stars for presentation skills?!? He was phenomenal and the feedback we got from our participants was incredibly positive.
UD College of Health Sciences - Sep 02 2025
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How do I book Alex Goryachev to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Alex Goryachev for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Alex Goryachev, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Alex Goryachev or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Alex Goryachev for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Alex Goryachev, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Alex Goryachev are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Alex Goryachev, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Alex Goryachev speak about?
Alex Goryachev is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Futurism, Business, Technology, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Disruptive Thinking, Future of Work, Thought Leadership, Author, TED and Workshop. -
Where does Alex Goryachev travel from?
Alex Goryachev generally travels from San Diego, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Alex Goryachev?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Alex Goryachev for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Alex Goryachev for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Alex Goryachev or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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