Katie King is a published author, keynote speaker, and management consultant renowned for her expertise in AI, digital business transformation, marketing, and STEM. With over 30 years of consulting experience across various sectors, Katie advises CEOs, MDs, and teams in HR, sales, and marketing on adapting to Business 4.0.
Her second book, “AI Strategy for Sales and Marketing: Connecting marketing, sales and customer experience,” published by Kogan Page in January 2022, underscores her leadership in AI strategy. Voted as a top AI strategist and ‘Top 10 influencer in AI’ in 2023, Katie has counseled global business leaders, organizations, and educational institutions worldwide.
A frequent TEDx speaker and commentator on BBC TV and radio, Katie also authored “Using Artificial Intelligence in Marketing: How to Harness AI and Maintain the Competitive Edge,” released by Kogan Page in February 2019. She launched the Leaders of Tomorrow AI programme in London in 2020 to bridge the education skills gap, expanding to South African schools in 2023.
Former Director of global agency Text 100 (Next Fifteen Group plc), Katie currently leads AI in Marketing and Zoodikers. She chairs the PRCA for South East and East Anglia, training members on digital transformation topics. Katie is a regular BBC contributor, advising on business transformation, and serves on the UK Government All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) task force for AI adoption.
As an Editorial Board Member for the AI and Ethics Journal (Springer Nature), Katie brings depth to ethical AI discussions. Her engaging speaking style at corporate events, international conferences, and gala dinners emphasizes agility and innovation, drawing from global business and academic insights. Katie holds an MBA, a diploma from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, and a degree in languages.