Nikki Greenberg
- One of the Foremost Futurists and Innovation Leaders
- Former Head of Technology Strategy at QIC ($70B AUM investment manager)
- Named to CIO's Top 5 Most Influential Women in Real Estate
- Imaginative, humorous and highly-engaging style, Nikki provides a balance of what is possible, as well as a pathway to achieve it
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Fee Range
$20,000 - $30,000
Virtual Fee:
$20,000 - $30,000
Travels From
New York
Nikki Greenberg | Real Estate Futurist | Speaker Bureau Showreel 2021
What Buildings Will Be Like When Robots Take Over | RecoTech, Helsinki
Nikki Greenberg Speaker Biography
Nikki Greenberg is a world-leading futurist and innovation strategist, focussed on preparing organizations for a tech-enabled future. She helps leaders reimagine their businesses to bring them into alignment with the increasingly digitized way that people live, work, and communicate today. She has held leadership positions with Fortune 500’s, and most recently served as the Head of Technology Strategy at QIC, an Australian investment manager with a $70 Billion portfolio of assets under management, where she led the digital transformation of their global real estate vertical.
A passionate thought-leader and practical innovator, she is focussed on how to prepare organizations today, for the needs of tomorrow. She is an advocate for developing a human-centered approach to innovation and works with c-level executives to understand the impact of digital transformation to build resilience while reducing risk. Here she develops practical strategies for organizations to trial and incorporate emerging technologies such as Ai, machine learning, crypto, PropTech, the Metaverse, and robotics, as a means to address organizational challenges including ESG, DEI, hybrid-work, customer acquisition, and desired productivity boosts.
An Australian national that now resides in New York, Nikki has had an impressive international career that has spanned the US, Asia, Europe, Africa, and Australia. Nikki has worked with global organizations including Lendlease, QIC, Brown Harris Stevens, Koichi Takada Architects, and Greenland Australia. During this time, she worked on transformative projects across mixed-use, residential, commercial, retail, office, hospitality, logistics and smart cities. She holds a Master of Commerce with a focus on International Business, Master of Architecture, and Bachelor of Architecture degree with honors. Nikki has been the recipient of numerous industry awards and accolades particularly including being recognized as CIO View's 5 Most Influential Women in Real Estate to Watch, Top 25 Commercial Real Estate Innovator, the ULI Global Luminary), and a Finalist at MIPIM Global PropTech Awards. She is the founder and global ambassador of Women in PropTech and three-term co-chair of the Technology & Innovation Council for ULI in New York.
Nikki’s approach brings a balance between pushing possibilities, and practicality. Her style when presenting to audiences is humorous, light-hearted, and thought-provoking. She considers it an honor to have the attention of the audience and is focussed on inspiring them on the incredible possibilities that our future presents, and their important role in making it a reality. It is no wonder that Nikki is one of the most sought-after speakers in her field.
The Future-ready Organization
The Anyplace Workplace
Original tips and insights on how to make workplaces productive, preferable, and profitable in the age of flexible working.
Understand why putting a changed person in an unchanged environment inevitably backfires - and how to reverse the trend.
Learn a Human-centered approach to creating a high-performance workplace culture that will serve your organization well into the future.
Receive tips on how to successfully embed innovation and flexibility into decision-making to get breakthrough results.
This talk is for leaders and people managers from organizations obsessed with creating a highly-motivated culture that leads to strong performance.
The Future City
What Buildings Will Be Like When Robots Take Over
A tongue-in-cheek exploration into the impact of emerging technologies on cities and buildings in the future.
Hear about cutting-edge technologies, and understand the disruptive impact that they will have in the future, and already having today.
Learn how to make the argument for why your organization cannot stand still in this ever-changing environment, leveraging Nikki’s insights from leading the technology strategy of a $17 Billion global real estate portfolio through its digital transformation.
Understand the steps that you can take today to be prepared for tomorrow’s increasingly tech-enabled future.
This topic is for real estate audiences with an interest in the convergence of physical space and cyberspace, and how the design of future-places impacts the inhabitants of generations to come.
The Future Decision Makers
Gen-Z and the 2030 Opportunity
What organizations must do today to capture the attention of the world’s largest population group, digital native Gen-Z.
Nikki will deliver global insights on the role that emerging technologies play in our digital future, and provide guidance on how to differentiate between passing fads vs true disruptors.
By understanding what matters to Gen-Z, Nikki translates trend data into actionable tips on how to design products and marketing campaigns that will appeal to the iGeneration.
As a millennial, hear from Nikki on what she believes Gen-Z has learnt from the hard lessons of her generation, and understand the actions that you should take today to get into the Gen-Z mindset.
This talk is for everyone across organizations looking to build loyalty with Gen-Z, who encompass both their future customer and future workforce.
The Future-focussed Leader
If You Can Imagine It, You Can Create It
How to use Design Thinking to solve big problems and get breakthrough results.
1. Be challenged to design future-focused strategies that embrace emerging technologies.
2. Leaders will learn how to translate their vision into a tangible reality, leveraging Nikki’s lived examples as an architect on transformative, city-shaping projects.
3. Nikki will guide leaders on how to capitalize on the opportunities created during downturns, leveraging her expertise in future-focused strategic planning.
4. Gain tips on how to design organizational strategies today, to meet the needs of tomorrow.
This talk is for leaders and change-makers, looking to lead with a long-term focus in the digital age.
