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Former CEO & Tech Founder, Creator of The Human + AI Equation, Authority on AI, Leadership, and the Future of Work

Anat Baron helps leaders navigate the hardest question in business right now: what to keep human, what to hand to AI, and what to automate entirely. She brings an operator's lens to that decision at a moment when technology, internal operations, and the workforce are all changing at once.... Read more

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Popular Talks by Anat Baron

  • The Human + AI Equation: Redefining How Work Gets Done

    What part of the task is human, and what part is AI? Most organizations approach AI backwards, starting with tools instead of outcomes, which creates what Anat calls the Logic Gap: teams automate tasks without deciding who owns the consequences. This keynote introduces a repeatable three-step framework, define outcomes, identify…
  • AI Transformation: Moving from Pilots to Performance

    Most AI initiatives die in the Middle-Mile: pilots succeed technically, then stall when they hit operational reality because old workflows don’t fit new tools. This keynote introduces the Middle-Mile Scaling Doctrine, covering the Integration Audit, Outcome Mapping, and the Ownership Handover, the operational discipline required to turn AI potential into…
  • The Future of Work: Keeping Your Best Talent

    Your most experienced people are checking out because the new workflow makes their judgment optional. Most talent strategies fail by prioritizing the speed of the tool over the skill of the person; if the machine has the final say, the machine is the expert, and if the human has the…
  • The Next 1,000 Days: The Decisions That Will Define 2030

    Most futurists speak in decades. Leaders operate in quarters. The risk isn’t missing the future; it’s committing to the wrong one. This keynote reframes foresight as a discipline of prioritization through the 1,000-Day Decision Framework: the Noise Filter, the Collision Map, and the Smart Bet Protocol, built around a practical…
  • Workshop: The Human + AI Equation in Action

    Strategy without execution creates frustration, and most AI initiatives stall because teams never decide who is responsible when machines are involved. This hands-on workshop helps teams apply The Human + AI Equation to real workflows, producing concrete decisions instead of ideas: an accountability map, human-in-the-loop rules, and a prioritized execution…

Biography

Anat Baron is a former CEO, tech founder, and keynote speaker who works with leaders navigating a world reshaped by AI, automation, and accelerating change. She is the creator of The Human + AI Equation, a practical decision framework that helps organizations determine what stays human-led, what should be AI-augmented, and what can be fully automated.

Her perspective comes from global operating experience, not theory. Across hospitality, entertainment, consumer products, media, and technology, Anat has built businesses, led teams through disruption, and founded two startups, including StashWall. Her path included corporate leadership roles in hospitality with Four Seasons Hotels and Holiday Inn, followed by work as a Hollywood development executive and producer. That range shapes how she approaches AI: as a leadership challenge involving judgment, accountability, talent, and the redesign of work itself.

One of Anat’s best-known business proof points is her role as CEO of Mike’s Hard Lemonade, where she scaled the brand to more than $200 million in revenue in three years, creating an entirely new product category in a hyper-competitive market, despite being allergic to alcohol. She is also the filmmaker behind Beer Wars, an award-winning feature documentary distributed by Warner Bros.

Anat brings business acumen, creative vision, and storytelling discipline to her keynotes. She guides leaders and teams beyond AI anxiety and trend fatigue to make practical decisions about where AI belongs, where human judgment matters most, how roles and responsibilities must change, and who owns the outcome. Audiences leave with clarity about what to do next, not just inspiration.

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What clients say about Anat Baron

Attendees were buzzing about the possibilities in front of us. The response was decidedly NOT dystopian. It was exactly the vision our audience needed.” Rockwell Automation
“Quite simply, your speech was a home run. Your content and your understanding of how to sell ideas is unique.” Verisk
“Your talk asked the team to look within themselves to determine what they were going to do differently to win. It was the highest-commented session of the day.” Farmers Insurance
“Anat blew the doors off one of our top large conferences. She had them thinking, laughing, and engaging.” Merrill Lynch
“The team really enjoyed it and came away with a lot of insights. You were exactly the spark we were looking for.” Ares Management
“Fantastic! Material and delivery were great. Clearly the highlight of the day.” AMC Theatres

How to book Anat Baron as a keynote speaker

How do I book Anat Baron for a keynote speech?

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

What are Anat Baron's speaking fees?

Anat Baron'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 Anat tailored to your event.

What topics does Anat Baron speak about?

Anat Baron speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Change, Communication, Future & Technology, Future of Work. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Anat to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Anat Baron available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Anat Baron for events worldwide, subject to Anat'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 Anat Baron 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 Anat Baron 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 Anat Baron?

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 Anat can accommodate.

Can Anat Baron tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Anat Baron 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 Anat can offer.

What languages does Anat Baron present in?

Anat Baron 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 Anat Baron a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Anat Baron's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Change, Communication, Future & Technology, Future of Work. To get a clear sense of Anat'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 Anat Baron speak at?

Anat Baron 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, Change, Communication, Future & Technology, Future of Work is relevant. Details of Anat'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 Anat Baron 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 Anat Baron is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Anat Baron?

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