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Keynote SpeakerErica Farmer

Co-Founder & Business Director, Quantum Rise Talent Group, Podcast host

Erica has over 25 years of learning and development and apprenticeships experience with some of the UK’s best-known brands such as LV=, British Gas, Specsavers and Virgin. Erica’s area of specialism is AI and future skills. Erica speaks about this in her TEDx talk, ‘Reforming Education through the Digital First... Read more

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Popular Talks by Erica Farmer

  • AI for the Average Joe

    This interactive, innovative, and energetic keynote will provide you with new ideas and takeaways to use generative artificial intelligence in your organisation or clients. Understanding why winning the hearts and minds of your teams is fundamental to the adoption of Gen AI, and we’ll consider the wider considerations of future…
  • AI for the Average Joe in Practical workshop

    The session will bring to life some of the concepts and questions we pose in the keynote, and delegates will: – Explore ways to build sustainable AI practices in both personal and professional settings. – Have fun and practical ways to use ChatGPT and Gamma AI saving time and money.…

Biography

Erica has over 25 years of learning and development and apprenticeships experience with some of the UK’s best-known brands such as LV=, British Gas, Specsavers and Virgin.

Erica’s area of specialism is AI and future skills. Erica speaks about this in her TEDx talk, ‘Reforming Education through the Digital First Mindset’, and in her courses as a LinkedIn Learning Instructor.

She is passionate about driving human collaborations with tech. Examples are the ‘AI for the Average Joe’ podcast show, making the complex, simple, alongside her innovative keynotes and workshops focussing on AI for everyone, and AI and wellbeing.

Erica is also an advisory member of the AI in Work & Skills Forum, a seasoned presenter and consultant who was shortlisted as Best AI Speaker in the 2025 Speaker Awards.

She has recently authored her first book, ‘AI for People Professionals’ due out in May 2026.

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What clients say about Erica Farmer

“Erica has led the way in engagement in generative artificial intelligence and future skills for some time now and excel at bringing excitement and inspiration to this area. She is a fantastic speaker in this area and looks at this innovation through the people lens, considering what is needed to win the hearts and minds of our teams, learners, clients, and organisations, which makes this particularly refreshing and digestible. Erica is a very easy listening professional speaker, with an added fizz of energy and enthusiasm for creative disruption; disruption of thought and perception for what is possible in the use of AI and digital technology in the delivery of higher technical and professional skills programmes, and education. Quantum Rise really represents vision and innovation to challenge the traditional and typical.”

How to book Erica Farmer as a keynote speaker

How do I book Erica Farmer for a keynote speech?

You can book Erica Farmer through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Erica's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Erica Farmer's speaking fees?

Erica Farmer's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Erica tailored to your event.

What topics does Erica Farmer speak about?

Erica Farmer speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Business & Management, Change, Digital, Entrepreneurs. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Erica to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Erica Farmer available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Erica Farmer for events worldwide, subject to Erica's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Erica Farmer deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Erica Farmer is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Erica Farmer?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Erica can accommodate.

Can Erica Farmer tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Erica Farmer on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Erica can offer.

What languages does Erica Farmer present in?

Erica Farmer delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Erica Farmer a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Erica Farmer's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Business & Management, Change, Digital, Entrepreneurs. To get a clear sense of Erica's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Erica Farmer speak at?

Erica Farmer can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Business & Management, Change, Digital, Entrepreneurs is relevant. Details of Erica's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Erica Farmer offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Erica Farmer is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Erica Farmer?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Erica Farmer, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Erica's current availability for your dates.