Lauren Ducrey Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000
Travels From:
EWR - Newark, NJ
Primary Topic Category:
Technology
Secondary Topic Category:
Company Culture / Employee Engagement / Teamwork
Lauren Ducrey Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Lauren Ducrey spent years at Google designing AI and found that in a world of smart machines, human empathy is the real competitive edge. She now equips global organizations to transform how their teams connect, communicate, and create—using both generative AI and poetic thinking to unlock creative resilience and cultural change. Featured by Bloomberg, The Huffington Post and Le Monde, Lauren brings both poetic firepower and tech fluency to every stage, from Columbia University to PepsiCo, AXA and AdoptAI (Europe's largest AI conference). Through her lens, even skeptics see that soft skills aren’t soft—they’re seismic.
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