22 Dec TOP 100 CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER SPEAKERS: HIRE A KEYNOTE FOR CSO EVENTS & MEETINGS
Top 100 Chief Strategy Officer speakers and strategic consultants acknowledge that in times of change, CSOs help organizations anticipate what’s next while aligning vision with execution. Today’s most impactful advisors are not only analysts and planners, but also as Top 100 Chief Strategy Officer speakers so too are pros storytellers, culture makers, and innovation experts who draw insight from a wide range of disciplines outside of traditional business management.
As a result, experts who resonate most at CSO events are no longer limited to management theorists alone. Rather global Top 100 Chief Strategy Officer speakers span technology pioneers, Fortune 500 CEOs, fintech and insurance innovators, global brand builders, creative leaders, and even influential figures from entertainment, music, and sports whose careers offer powerful lessons in reinvention, resilience, and strategic brand building.
Our roster mirrors this broadened definition of strategic leadership. Featured pros have tackled convoluted ecosystems, led organizations through transformation, and shaped markets at global scale. From celebrity futurists and Top 100 Chief Strategy Officer speakers like Scott Steinberg (a consultant for 3000+ brands) who help leaders anticipate emerging trends, to CEOs driving AI, fintech, healthcare, retail, and logistics innovation, to celebrities and artists who understand influence, audience engagement, and cultural relevance, make no mistake. Each expert brings a distinct strategic lens. Thought leaders’ experiences illuminate how strategic planning intersects with technology, customer experience, purpose, talent, and long-term value creation.
For CSOs operating across insurance, finance, banking, CPG, technology, manufacturing, hospitality, travel, beauty, fashion, and healthcare, exposure to diverse strategic perspectives is no longer optional. Learning from Top 100 Chief Strategy Officer speakers and leaders who have built iconic brands, scaled platforms, disrupted incumbents, or reinvented themselves in public view offers practical insight into agility, risk-taking, and sustained growth.
The latest Top 100 Chief Strategy Officer speakers lineup features influencers whose thinking, stories, and frameworks consistently deliver value at executive strategic conferences, offsites, and leadership summits worldwide.
Top 100 Speakers for CSO Events
- Scott Steinberg — Celebrity futurist, business strategist, keynote speaker and strategic consultant for 3000 companies.
- Reed Hastings — Co-founder & Executive Chairman, Netflix (tech/entertainment).
- Indra Nooyi — Former CEO, PepsiCo (CPG/strategy).
- Satya Nadella — CEO, Microsoft (tech/AI).
- Mary Barra — CEO, General Motors (manufacturing/strategy).
- Sundar Pichai — CEO, Alphabet & Google (tech/AI).
- Sheryl Sandberg — Former COO, Meta (leadership/strategy).
- Tim Cook — CEO, Apple (technology/innovation).
- Marc Benioff — CEO, Salesforce (cloud/leadership).
- Arianna Huffington — Founder, Thrive Global (well-being/strategy).
- Sam Altman — CEO, OpenAI (innovation/strategy).
- Oprah Winfrey — Media executive, producer, entrepreneur (leadership/brand).
- Brené Brown — Researcher & author (leadership/psychology).
- Malala Yousafzai — Activist & author (purpose-driven leadership).
- Angela Ahrendts — Former SVP, Apple Retail (retail/brand).
- Daniel Zhang — CEO, Alibaba Group (global strategy/tech).
- Jessica Alba — Founder, The Honest Company (CPG/entrepreneurship).
- Gary Vaynerchuk — CEO, VaynerMedia (marketing/brand strategy).
- Sara Blakely — Founder, Spanx (fashion/entrepreneurship).
- Whitney Wolfe Herd — Founder & CEO, Bumble (tech/leadership).
- Marc Lore — Founder, Jet.com (e-commerce/retail).
- Alex Rodriguez — Entrepreneur & investor (sports/brand strategy).
- Tyler Perry — Filmmaker & entrepreneur (media/strategy).
- Jessica Simpson — Entrepreneur (fashion/retail).
- Lizzo — Musician & advocate (influence/brand).
- Alicia Keys — Musician & entrepreneur (creativity/leadership).
- Lin-Manuel Miranda — Composer & innovator (creative leadership).
- Ryan Reynolds — Actor & entrepreneur (brand/marketing).
- Emma Watson — Actress & activist (purpose/leadership).
- Leonardo DiCaprio — Actor & environmental advocate (sustainability).
- Viola Davis — Actor & producer (storytelling/leadership).
- Dwayne Johnson — Actor & producer (brand/strategy).
- Jennifer Garner — Actor & entrepreneur (lifestyle/brand).
- Idris Elba — Actor & producer (global leadership).
- Robert Downey Jr. — Actor & producer (innovation/branding).
- Will Smith — Actor & entrepreneur (leadership/creativity).
- Zendaya — Actor & producer (youth engagement/brand).
- Paul McCartney — Musician & cultural icon (legacy/strategy).
- Jon Bon Jovi — Musician & philanthropist (brand purpose).
- Beyoncé — Musician & entrepreneur (innovation/brand).
- Jay-Z — Musician & entrepreneur (business strategy).
- Pharrell Williams — Musician & designer (creativity/innovation).
- Billie Eilish — Musician (youth culture/brand).
- Chance the Rapper — Musician & social advocate (community strategy).
- Ed Sheeran — Musician (global influence/brand).
- David Thomas — Corporate Trainer (customer strategy).
- Jamie Dimon — CEO, JPMorganChase (banking/finance).
- David Solomon — CEO, Goldman Sachs (finance/strategy).
- BlackRock CEO — Larry Fink (investment/leadership).
- Stripe CEO — Patrick Collison (fintech/innovation).
- Robinhood CEO — Co-CEOs (fintech/retail investing).
- Chime CEO — Founder, Chime (neobank/fintech).
- SoFi CEO — Founder/CEO, SoFi (fintech/strategy).
- Lemonade CEO — Daniel Schreiber (insurtech/innovation).
- Root Insurance CEO — Insurtech leader (insurance strategy).
- Progressive CEO — Tricia Griffith (insurance/leadership).
- Allstate CEO — Tom Wilson (insurance/strategy).
- Travel + Leisure CEO — CEO, Travel + Leisure Co. (travel/hospitality).
- Hilton CEO — Christopher Nassetta (hospitality strategy).
- Marriott CEO — Anthony Capuano (travel/hospitality).
- Hyatt CEO — CEO, Hyatt Hotels (hospitality/leadership).
- Delta Air Lines CEO — Airline leader (travel/operations).
- Uber CEO — Dara Khosrowshahi (mobility/tech strategy).
- Lyft CEO — Logan Green (mobility/innovation).
- Airbnb CEO — Brian Chesky (travel/tech strategy).
- Tesla Energy VP — Energy/innovation strategy.
- IBM Head — Arvind Krishna (AI/enterprise tech).
- Oracle CEO — Safra Catz (enterprise software strategy).
- SAP President — Christian Klein (enterprise tech/ERP).
- Shopify Head — Tobias Lütke (e-commerce strategy).
- Walmart Top Exec — Doug McMillon (retail/omnichannel).
- Target CEO — Brian Cornell (retail strategy).
- Costco Head — Craig Jelinek (retail/inventory strategy).
- Unilever Senior Leader — Alan Jope (CPG/global brand).
- Procter & Gamble CEO — Jon Moeller (CPG/innovation).
- Nestlé Head — Mark Schneider (global nutrition strategy).
- L’Oréal Top Exec — Nicolas Hieronimus (beauty/innovation).
- Estee Lauder CEO — Fabrizio Freda (beauty/brand).
- Tim Rosato — Founder of Silver Lion consulting (tech/consulting).
- Nike — John Donahoe (sports/brand strategy).
- Adidas — Bjørn Gulden (sports/brand strategy).
- Aric Dromi Jankov — Futurist (business/strategy leadership).
- Toyota CEO — Akio Toyoda (manufacturing/innovation).
- Boeing Head — Dave Calhoun (aerospace/strategy).
- GE — H. Lawrence Culp Jr. (industrial transformation).
- 3M — Technology/manufacturing leadership.
- FedEx — Raj Subramaniam (logistics/strategy).
- UPS — Carol Tomé (logistics/operations strategy).
- DHL — International logistics leadership.
- Maersk — Shipping & logistics strategy.
- Zoom — Eric Yuan (communications/tech strategy).
- Slack — Business productivity strategy.
- Adobe — Shantanu Narayen (creative/enterprise strategy).
- Salesforce CEO — Marc Benioff (enterprise cloud strategy).
- Intel Former Head — Pat Gelsinger (semiconductors/innovation).
- NVIDIA CEO — Jensen Huang (AI/compute strategy).
- Palantir — Alex Karp (data/analytics strategy).
- Antrophic CEO — Dario Amodei (AI research & strategy).
- Coursera — Jeff Maggioncalda (education/strategy).
- LinkedIn Head — Ryan Roslansky (professional networks/strategy).
Famous Top 100 Chief Strategy Officer speakers span leadership disciplines, from cutting-edge AI and fintech innovators, to global CEOs, entertainment icons, and cultural influencers whose insights help Chief Strategy Officers address evolving markets, digital transformation, brand engagement, and organizational resilience.
