
Kevin Surace Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000

Speaking Fee:
$20,000 to $30,000
Travels From:
SJC - San Jose, CA
Travels From:
SJC - San Jose, CA
Primary Topic Category:
Futurists
Primary Topic Category:
Futurists
Secondary Topic Category:
Business & Entrepreneurship
Secondary Topic Category:
Business & Entrepreneurship
Kevin Surace Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Kevin is a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, CEO, and futurist. He was INC Magazines’ Entrepreneur of the Year, a CNBC top Innovator of the Decade, World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer, Chair of Silicon Valley Forum, Planet Forward Innovator of the Year nominee, featured for 5 years on TechTV’s Silicon Spin, and inducted into RIT’s Innovation Hall of Fame. Kevin’s most requested talks include AI and Automation…It’s impact on your life and your company, Bringing Silicon-Valley Disruptive Innovation to Your Organization, Covid Accelerated Everything and Digital Transformation.
Kevin Surace is a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, CEO, TV personality, and EDUTAINER. Kevin has been featured by Businessweek, Time, Fortune, Forbes, CNN, ABC, MSNBC, FOX News, and has keynoted hundreds of events, from INC5000 to TED to the US Congress. He was INC Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year, a CNBC top Innovator of the Decade, World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer, Chair of Silicon Valley Forum, Planet Forward Innovator of the Year nominee, featured for 5 years on TechTV’s Silicon Spin, and inducted into RIT’s Innovation Hall of Fame. While he has a technical background with 93 worldwide patents, he is known as a highly dynamic speaker who is a true entertainer, funny, excites people, educates, and energizes audiences to action.
Mr. Surace led pioneering work on the first cellular data smartphone (AirCommunicator), the first plastic multichip semiconductor packages, the first human-like AI virtual assistant (Portico), soundproof drywall, high R-value windows, AI-driven building management technology, AI-driven QA automation, supply-chain multivariate auctions, and the window/energy retrofits of the Empire State Building and NY Stock Exchange. He is also an accomplished music director, conductor, Broadway and streaming producer, and percussionist.
Kevin’s most requested talks include AI and Automation…Its impact on your life and your company, Bringing Silicon-Valley Disruptive Innovation to Your Organization, Covid Accelerated Everything, and Digital Transformation. He customizes each talk to your audience, from 30 minutes to 60 minutes, and is available to expertly moderate conversations and interview luminaries and executives as well as host workshops and events.
“Kevin is AWESOME! Exactly what we needed. His Gen AI talk is all anyone could talk about at lunch!”
- AJ Gallagher
“PERFECT!”
- Dell
“I think I just watched Steve Jobs on stage!”
- Royal Fidelity
"The best speaker we have ever had!"
- Town South Hall
“Kevin, you did a sensational job. Edutainment is right. Look forward to working together in the future.
“Our guests were captivated by your presentation.”
- Macquarie Capital
"Kevin was fantastic today! His GEN-AI presentation was very engaging and super relevant for us since he tailored it for our industry. People were sitting up in their seats when he shared examples that pertained directly to the work we do. He owned the room and got people thinking."
- Nouryon
"Thank you so much for providing our client leaders with such a thought-provoking yet pragmatic keynote and breakout! We appreciate all you have done to drive the greatest impact. We are sure it won’t be something they will soon forget."
- Deloitte
“We were thrilled to have Kevin as our keynote for our KES event! He’s an energetic speaker who can captivate any audience. His talk on AI and the Future of Work was the right mix of provocative content and engaging entertainment, making for a rich exchange session after his talk. It was one of the best-reviewed events ever by our C-Level attendees.”
- KES
“Kevin was great - perfect combo of thought-provoking information and entertainment.”
- Clarion Partners
"Kevin is right - big companies can and must do great things to thrive. His message about vulnerability and innovation was so good, the employees were still talking about it at the same event the following year”
- Juniper Networks
“Everyone LOVED Kevin – the event was a huge success! He was a big hit!”
- MetTel
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