BUREAU & PLANNER RESOURCES
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Everything you need to book, brief, and prepare Scott.
Everything you need to book, brief, and prepare Scott.
Everything you need to book, brief, and prepare Scott.
This page is for speaker bureaux, event planners, and conference producers. You will find biographies, technical requirements, keynote details, and direct booking contact.
This page is for speaker bureaux, event planners, and conference producers. You will find biographies, technical requirements, keynote details, and direct booking contact.
This page is for speaker bureaux, event planners, and conference producers. You will find biographies, technical requirements, keynote details, and direct booking contact.
Speaking fee from USD $20,000 · Available for events globally · Based in Singapore
Speaking fee from USD $20,000 · Available for events globally · Based in Singapore
500+
500+
500+
Keynotes Delivered
Keynotes Delivered
50+
50+
50+
Countries
Countries
20+
20+
20+
Years Experience
Years Experience
2
2
2
Books Published
Books Published
BIOGRAPHY
BIOGRAPHY
50-Word Bio
50-Word Bio
50-Word Bio
Scott Bales is an AI keynote speaker, digital strategist, and author who has delivered 500+ keynotes in 50+ countries. He advises Fortune 500 leaders on AI strategy, digital transformation, and the human side of technology adoption.
Scott Bales is an AI keynote speaker, digital strategist, and author who has delivered 500+ keynotes in 50+ countries. He advises Fortune 500 leaders on AI strategy, digital transformation, and the human side of technology adoption.
Scott Bales is an AI keynote speaker, digital strategist, and author who has delivered 500+ keynotes in 50+ countries. He advises Fortune 500 leaders on AI strategy, digital transformation, and the human side of technology adoption.
100-Word Bio
100-Word Bio
100-Word Bio
Scott Bales has spent two decades at the intersection of technology, business, and human behaviour. From his base in Singapore, he has advised Fortune 500 companies, governments, and startups worldwide on navigating the AI and digital transformation era. With 500+ keynotes delivered across 50+ countries, Scott brings practical insight from the field — not theory from a whiteboard. His books Mobile Ready and Innovation Wars are used in business schools across Asia and Europe. Scott is the practitioner who has built, failed, and scaled digital businesses in emerging markets, and who speaks about it with uncommon candour.
Scott Bales has spent two decades at the intersection of technology, business, and human behaviour. From his base in Singapore, he has advised Fortune 500 companies, governments, and startups worldwide on navigating the AI and digital transformation era. With 500+ keynotes delivered across 50+ countries, Scott brings practical insight from the field — not theory from a whiteboard. His books Mobile Ready and Innovation Wars are used in business schools across Asia and Europe. Scott is the practitioner who has built, failed, and scaled digital businesses in emerging markets, and who speaks about it with uncommon candour.
Scott Bales has spent two decades at the intersection of technology, business, and human behaviour. From his base in Singapore, he has advised Fortune 500 companies, governments, and startups worldwide on navigating the AI and digital transformation era. With 500+ keynotes delivered across 50+ countries, Scott brings practical insight from the field — not theory from a whiteboard. His books Mobile Ready and Innovation Wars are used in business schools across Asia and Europe. Scott is the practitioner who has built, failed, and scaled digital businesses in emerging markets, and who speaks about it with uncommon candour.
Press & Media
Press & Media
Everything you need, one click away.
Everything you need, one click away.
Everything you need, one click away.
Copy Scott’s bio in the length you need and grab the high-res headshot — no back-and-forth email required.
Copy Scott’s bio in the length you need and grab the high-res headshot — no back-and-forth email required.
Copy Scott’s bio in the length you need and grab the high-res headshot — no back-and-forth email required.
KEYNOTE PORTFOLIO
KEYNOTE PORTFOLIO
Five keynotes. One practitioner. Every engagement custom-built.
Five keynotes. One practitioner. Every engagement custom-built.
Five keynotes. One practitioner. Every engagement custom-built.
KN01
KN01
Life in the Era of AI — Purpose, Potential & Progress
Life in the Era of AI — Purpose, Potential & Progress
Life in the Era of AI — Purpose, Potential & Progress
C-Suite · Boards · All-hands
C-Suite · Boards · All-hands
KN02
KN02
AI for Leaders — Strategy, Not Just Technology
AI for Leaders — Strategy, Not Just Technology
AI for Leaders — Strategy, Not Just Technology
Executives · Senior Leadership
Executives · Senior Leadership
KN03
KN03
Recode Leadership — Leading in the Digital Economy
Recode Leadership — Leading in the Digital Economy
Recode Leadership — Leading in the Digital Economy
Leadership Summits · CEO Forums
Leadership Summits · CEO Forums
KN04
KN04
Empowering Potential — Technology for Inclusion & Accessibility
Empowering Potential — Technology for Inclusion & Accessibility
Empowering Potential — Technology for Inclusion & Accessibility
ESG · DEI · HR
ESG · DEI · HR
KN05
KN05
The Human Algorithm — How Life Changes When You Actually Use AI
The Human Algorithm — How Life Changes When You Actually Use AI
The Human Algorithm — How Life Changes When You Actually Use AI
Leadership · Executive Retreats
Leadership · Executive Retreats
All keynotes are customised to your event. Scott does not deliver generic talks. Minimum lead time: 6 weeks.
All keynotes are customised to your event. Scott does not deliver generic talks. Minimum lead time: 6 weeks.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Technical rider & logistics
Technical rider & logistics
Technical rider & logistics
Stage & AV
Stage & AV
Stage & AV
Wireless lavalier or handheld microphone
HDMI slide display (16:9)
Confidence monitor or iPad clicker
Stage time: 45–60 minutes (standard), 90 minutes with Q&A
Slides provided 48 hours prior
Wireless lavalier or handheld microphone
HDMI slide display (16:9)
Confidence monitor or iPad clicker
Stage time: 45–60 minutes (standard), 90 minutes with Q&A
Slides provided 48 hours prior
Travel & Logistics
Travel & Logistics
Travel & Logistics
Based in Singapore (SIN)
Business class travel required for flights over 5 hours
Hotel: 4-star minimum, arriving night before
Contact required 6 weeks before event
Virtual keynotes available
Based in Singapore (SIN)
Business class travel required for flights over 5 hours
Hotel: 4-star minimum, arriving night before
Contact required 6 weeks before event
Virtual keynotes available
FEES & BOOKING
FEES & BOOKING
Pricing & availability
Pricing & availability
Pricing & availability
IN-PERSON KEYNOTE
IN-PERSON KEYNOTE
From USD $20,000
From USD $20,000
From USD $20,000
45–60 min keynote · Includes pre-event briefing · Slides provided
45–60 min keynote · Includes pre-event briefing · Slides provided
VIRTUAL KEYNOTE
VIRTUAL KEYNOTE
From USD $8,000
From USD $8,000
From USD $8,000
45–60 min virtual · Zoom / Teams / custom platform · Q&A included
45–60 min virtual · Zoom / Teams / custom platform · Q&A included
HALF-DAY WORKSHOP
HALF-DAY WORKSHOP
POA
POA
POA
3–4 hours · Leadership teams or executive cohorts · Custom agenda
3–4 hours · Leadership teams or executive cohorts · Custom agenda
All fees are in USD and exclude travel, accommodation, and production costs. Series bookings and NGO rates available on request.
All fees are in USD and exclude travel, accommodation, and production costs. Series bookings and NGO rates available on request.
GET IN TOUCH
GET IN TOUCH
Ready to lock in dates?
Ready to lock in dates?
Ready to lock in dates?
Contact us with your event date, location, expected audience, and keynote preference. We will respond within 48 hours.
Contact us with your event date, location, expected audience, and keynote preference. We will respond within 48 hours.
Contact us with your event date, location, expected audience, and keynote preference. We will respond within 48 hours.
WHAT TO EXPECT
From first message to a confirmed date
Tell us the event type, date, audience, and budget range.
Every inquiry is reviewed against the calendar and the brief.
We'll come back with next steps, fees, and any questions.
Prefer email? Reach out directly at scott@scottebales.com
AI keynote speaker, author, and practitioner. Based in Singapore, speaking globally.
AI keynote speaker, author, and practitioner. Based in Singapore, speaking globally.
© 2026 Scott Bales. All rights reserved.
© 2026 Scott Bales. All rights reserved.
Singapore
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