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Jennifer Vessels

Jennifer Vessels is an international speaker on themes focussed on the future of work and the affects of AI.  She is CEO of Next Step Consultancy.

Artificial Intelligence speaker, Jennifer Vessels, is a global transformation leader who delivers results for Fortune 100 companies.

Background

For over two decades, as CEO of Next Step, Jennifer  has ignited change across Silicon Valley, EMEA, and Asia, reshaping business models, overcoming fear to amplify people with AI, and redefining leadership. She delivers real results: a 300% ROI on AI adoption and a 250% revenue growth for Mitel.  Her keynotes inspire and prepare teams to embrace AI and navigate through change based on real-world success stories.
Audiences leave equipped to take action with P.E.A.C.E. (Purpose, Exploration, Action, Collaboration, Empowerment).
“Jennifer is ‘the real thing’ – translating Silicon Valley innovation into executable approaches we can use immediately to increase profits,”   Jon Samuelson, PWC.

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Jennifer holds an MBA and is certified by INSEAD. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Fortune, and Businessweek prior to the launch of her upcoming book, “Emergence: The Future Ready Leadership Mindset,” in October 2026.

Keynote speaking

Her keynotes are from the front lines – adding $18 billion in market value for Adobe, delivering $100 million in profits for Cisco. Jennifer doesn’t just talk about transformation—she lives it with Google, IKEA, Microsoft, Novartis+.
Unlike speakers who rely on research, Jennifer shares the lessons learned while delivering millions to the bottom line for companies in all industries, from Silicon Valley, US, to Europe and Asia.

 Testimonials include:

Best speech ever– audience left fully committed to take action.” Darren Malvec, DNA Brand Architects

Jennifer’s real-world experience and clear explanations of AI and how we can use it to accelerate growth while adapting to changing customer behavior were the catalysts we needed to transform.”  Jane Fisher, The Foshini Group.

It’s unusual for a speaker to be so dedicated to delivering results – more than a talk – you gave us PEACE and a proven roadmap to future success.”  Randy Smith, Cisco.

Jennifer Vessels is the best – clear, engaging, approachable – inspires action for success.” Nancy Bundt, American Chamber of Commerce International.

The keynote from Jennifer was a real life-changer.  It gave me the tools and confidence I needed to succeed.” Steve Goodman, CEO Sonics.

This was the most beautiful speech ever. The global leaders were riveted and left committed to take action.” Sylvester Chauke, Founder DNA Brand Architects.

Unlike all other speakers, Jennifer inspired real commitment to action.” Chris Clarke, EuroFinance.

“A lot of speakers talk about innovation and AI, Jennifer lives it – she is the real thing from Silicon Valley.” Penelope Castic, Accenture.

“Your speech was absolutely brilliant – it changed our perspective and gave us PEACE to use for future success.” John Martin, PwC Ireland.

“Unlike other speakers, it is clear you are living future readiness – it’s not just theory which is so refreshing.” Mack Makode, VP Under Armour.

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