Bronwyn Williams is a leading South African futurist, economist and business trends analyst, known for challenging conventional thinking about the forces shaping our economic, technological and social future.
A Partner at Flux Trends, Bronwyn has more than a decade of experience in strategic management, trend research and foresight, advising organisations across the public and private sectors. Her clients have included Top 40 JSE-listed companies, the South African Reserve Bank, African government departments, the Dubai Future Forum and global business leaders.
Her specialist areas include future economics (“Futurenomics”), AI and emerging technology, fintech, alternative economic models, geopolitics, consumer trends and sustainable future design. She is also a sought-after international keynote speaker and media commentator, with appearances on platforms including CNBC Africa and eNCA.
Bronwyn is the co-author of books including The Future Starts Now, Rescuing Our Republic and Survive the AI Apocalypse. Her academic credentials span Economics, Foresight and Future Studies, and she holds a Master’s in Applied Economics from the University of Bath. She is also a Futures Fellow with the UNDP.
Provocative, intelligent and future-focused, Bronwyn helps audiences understand what is changing, why it matters and how leaders and businesses can prepare for what comes next.
SPEAKING TOPICS
• Futurenomics — The future of money, markets and economic systems
• AI & Emerging Technology — Navigating disruption and opportunity
• The Future of Business — Trends reshaping industries, organisations and consumers
• Geopolitics & Economics — Understanding the forces shaping our future
• Consumer & Generational Trends — How behaviours and expectations are changing
• Strategic Foresight — Preparing organisations for uncertainty and disruption
• Future of Governance & Society — Political, economic and social change
• Risk, Resilience & Change — Making better decisions in an uncertain world