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Heather is ONE OF A KIND.

She always, through her total honesty, relates to the audience & inspires them to "reach high, listen to their inner heart, & know there are no boundaries to what one can achieve in life.

Kim Schmidt, DIGIGIRLS, Microsoft

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Heather Vescent is a widely-recognized industry thought leader and futurist with more than a decade of experience delivering strategic intelligence consulting to governments, corporations, and entrepreneurs.

Heather Vescent has been speaking professionally for over a decade and is an influential voice in the fields of digital identity, cybersecurity, and the future of money, payments and transactions. She has spoken at RSA, TedX, SIBOS, Future Trends Forum, World Future Society, SxSW (3x), IEEE, Identiverse (3x), EIC and many other events since 2011.

MORE ABOUT HEATHER

  • "Heather is ONE OF A KIND. She always, through her total honesty, relates to the audience & inspires them to "reach high, listen to their inner heart, & know there are no boundaries to what one can achieve in life".

    Kim Schmidt, Microsoft

  • Heather’s TEDx presentation about new forms of transactions depicts an inspirational world with plausible challenges. She not only offers people a glimpse of the future, but also describes what you can already do today to make that happen.

    Hans Peter Benschop, Strategic Advisor, Dutch Government

  • Heather is great at synthesising futuristic visions into materials easily understandable by people not familiar with the topic. She is a great and engaging speaker and facilitator at conferences and events.

    Kosta Peric, SWIFT

  • "Heather isn't your average lecturer - she doesn't just speak - she engages."

    Mack Reed

  • "Heather brings tremendous enthusiasm to all her projects and conveys it when she is speaking."

    Brad Templeton, Chairman, EFF

  • Heather is an "empath" futurist in many ways. She is brilliant at articulating the future human implications of present day innovations. She is a valuable resource for any engineering team.

    Daniel Robles, PE (Professional Engineer)

  • Heather was one of the great speakers for TEDx Zwolle in the Netherlands. With her inspiration she grabbed the audience to look and act differently in transactions. Her enthusiasm and interaction with the room made her TED talk a great one to remember!

    Nienke van Bezooijen, TedxZwolle

  • Heather is one of those people who makes things happen in the real world. She is about whatever it takes to go from vision to fact.

    Lucas Gonze, Open Source

HEATHER in ACTION

Heather Vescent giving the talk, 50 Billion Identities: The Future of Humans, Corporations and Smart Things at Identiverse.

Escape the Whack-a-Mole Security Trap

Everyone wants to know the future. The foresight process helps you imagine a range of possible futures. Applying this process to information security threats, vulnerabilities, and controls provides insights to help you understand what you can and cannot control.

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HEATHER’S KEYNOTE TOPICS

Maximize your Impact as a Security Professional

Maximize your impact to improve your team, your company and your career. You’ll learn strategies for building a strong professional network, effectively communicating your value to clients and stakeholders, and staying current on the latest trends and technologies.

Tools for Responsible Innovation

Innovation is the engine of progress, but it can introduce unforeseen problems, new vulnerabilities, and ethical challenges. Attendees will learn to empower innovation with integrity using practical tools.

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Heather Vescent on stage giving her talk, The Experience of a Transaction at TedX Zwolle