Brett King Speaker Biography
World-Renowned Futurist, Fintech Pioneer, Bestselling Author, AI Expert & Founder of Moven
Brett King is one of the world’s leading futurists, an internationally bestselling author, fintech entrepreneur, and globally recognized keynote speaker who helps organizations prepare for a future shaped by artificial intelligence, digital transformation, financial technology, robotics, climate innovation, and exponential technological change. Consistently ranked among the world’s top futurists, King has advised governments, central banks, Fortune 500 companies, and global financial institutions on how emerging technologies are reshaping business, banking, healthcare, transportation, work, and society.
Founder of Moven and Pioneer of Digital Banking Innovation
King is the founder of Moven, the groundbreaking mobile banking company that pioneered one of the world’s first app-based bank accounts and helped redefine digital banking. Today, Moven’s technology powers Banking-as-a-Service platforms serving millions of customers worldwide, making King one of the most influential innovators in modern financial services. His work has earned him recognition as American Banker’s Innovator of the Year, induction into the Fintech Hall of Fame, recognition as the world’s #1 Financial Services Influencer by The Financial Brand, and Banking Exchange magazine’s title of “King of the Disruptors.”
Bestselling Author on AI, Fintech, Banking and the Future of Technology
An eight-time internationally bestselling author, King has written many of the banking and technology industry’s most influential books, including Bank 2.0, Bank 3.0, Breaking Banks, Augmented: Life in the Smart Lane, Bank 4.0, The Rise of Technosocialism, and his newest book, Branch Tomorrow (2025). His books have been translated into numerous languages and have shaped conversations around artificial intelligence, digital banking, automation, consumer behavior, and the future of society. Augmented was notably cited by Chinese President Xi Jinping, while Bank 4.0 became an international bestseller and received Russia’s Best Foreign Business Book award.
Host of the World’s Leading Fintech Podcast
King is the creator and host of the globally acclaimed Breaking Banks podcast, the world’s leading fintech podcast, heard in more than 180 countries with over 12 million downloads. He also co-hosts The Futurists, where he interviews many of the world’s foremost innovators, scientists, entrepreneurs, investors, and technology visionaries about the future of business, finance, artificial intelligence, and humanity.
Trusted Advisor on Artificial Intelligence, Fintech and Digital Transformation
A trusted advisor to policymakers and business leaders, King has consulted with the Obama Administration on fintech policy and advises regulators, central banks, and executive leadership teams around the world on artificial intelligence, digital currencies, financial innovation, cybersecurity, and the future of banking. His expertise spans AI, fintech, digital identity, robotics, blockchain, embedded finance, smart cities, climate technology, healthcare innovation, and the future of work.
Featured by CNBC, Bloomberg, BBC and Leading Global Business Media
King is frequently featured by CNBC, Bloomberg Television, BBC, ABC, FOX Business, The Financial Times, The Economist, Wired, and numerous international media outlets covering technology, economics, banking, and innovation. He has delivered keynote presentations for many of the world’s premier conferences and organizations, including TEDx, CES, Money20/20, Web Summit, Dreamforce, Singularity University, SIBOS, IBM, and The Economist, speaking to audiences in more than 50 countries.
Keynote Speaker on AI, Innovation, Banking and the Future of Business
Blending visionary thinking with practical business strategy, Brett King delivers highly customized keynote presentations that help executives understand how AI, automation, fintech, digital disruption, and exponential technologies will reshape every industry over the coming decades. His engaging presentations equip organizations with actionable insights for navigating disruption, driving innovation, and thriving in an increasingly intelligent, technology-driven world. Whether addressing banking executives, technology leaders, healthcare innovators, manufacturers, retailers, or government agencies, King leaves audiences with a clear roadmap for preparing their organizations for what’s next.
Brett King Speaking Topics
Augmented: Life in the Smart Lane
How artificial intelligence, robotics, biotechnology, spatial computing, autonomous systems, and smart infrastructure will fundamentally reshape how we live, work, travel, consume, and interact over the next two decades. Brett explores what organizations and individuals must do today to remain competitive in an AI-first world.
Bank 4.0: Banking Everywhere Never at a Bank
One of Brett's signature presentations examines how banking is evolving from a destination into an invisible, embedded experience. Audiences learn how AI, embedded finance, digital identity, real-time payments, stablecoins, CBDCs, and fintech innovation are transforming the future of financial services.
How Science Fiction Predicts the Future
Many of today's greatest technological breakthroughs first appeared in science fiction. Brett demonstrates how speculative fiction has anticipated innovations ranging from AI assistants and autonomous vehicles to wearable technology and space exploration, offering a fascinating framework for anticipating tomorrow's disruptions. This presentation can be customized for virtually any industry.
The Rise of Technosocialism
Based on his bestselling book, Brett explores how artificial intelligence, automation, climate change, demographic shifts, and growing economic inequality are redefining capitalism, government, employment, and the global economy. He examines what business leaders need to understand as technology transforms society itself.
The Future of AI: From Generative AI to Autonomous Enterprises
Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving beyond chatbots into autonomous agents, intelligent automation, and machine decision-making. Brett explains how every industry will be transformed by AI, what leaders should expect next, and how organizations can prepare for this unprecedented technological shift.
Leading Through Exponential Change
Organizations are experiencing more disruption than ever before. Brett provides leaders with practical strategies for building agile, innovation-driven cultures capable of adapting to rapid advances in AI, digital transformation, automation, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.
Brett King Books
The Rise of Technosocialism: How Inequality, AI and Climate will Usher in a New World Order
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Breaking Banks: The Innovators, Rogues, and Strategists Rebooting Banking
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Bank 3.0: Why Banking Is No Longer Somewhere You Go But Something You Do
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Brett King Speaker Testimonials
“Brett delivered extraordinary insights to Google’s clients and partners in his BIG SHIFT presentation. At Google we are used to some big ideas and even bigger names, but Brett delivered a unique view that was truly surprising...”
- | Google Finance, Australia and New Zealand
"The examples King brought into the room were captivating. His perspective on the importance of customer behaviour is critical. Organisations must instead listen and adapt to customer behaviour”
- | NAB Australia
"Everyone that attended walked away with lots to think about and a new direction on which to focus. We would highly recommend scheduling Brett to speak at your next function!"
- Coors Credit Union | CEO
"I had the privilege of working to book Brett to speak at the 2012 American Bankers Association Bank Marketing Conference. He was very engaging and really challenged the attendees to reevaluate what they know about banking and consumer behavior. He was the top ranked speaker over the course of the 3-day event and set the tone for an amazing conference!"
- | American Bankers Association




