Constantine Frantzeskos is a dynamic keynote speaker, futurist, and global marketing strategist known for inspiring audiences worldwide. With over 25 years of experience driving digital transformation for major global brands, Con delivers impactful presentations on the future of technology, marketing, and consumer behaviour.

Whether delivering keynotes, acting as an MC, or leading workshops, Con adapts his expertise to formats that drive action and change.

Key Presentation Formats:

• Inspiring Keynotes: High-energy talks designed to spark new thinking and innovation.
• Interactive Workshops: Hands-on sessions to tackle specific challenges and foster creative solutions.
• Executive Briefings: Tailored presentations for C-Suite and leadership teams, focusing on strategic trends and actionable insights.
• Panel Moderation: Guiding discussions among industry experts to dive deep into pressing topics.

Con’s career is filled with standout achievements. He was a key driver of the famous Coles ‘Down Down’ marketing strategy, launched Coca-Cola into Myanmar, drove Saudi Arabia’s transformation into a global tourism leader for Vision 2030, and led service innovation for Emirates, making them the most awarded airline.

Con has consulted for Emirates, iag, Cargill, Hilton Worldwide, 3M, Xero, Toyota, and MYOB through his former business PENSO, the pioneering digital strategy consultancy he founded with offices in Australia, Dubai, and San Francisco. His work has earned numerous accolades, including the PRIA Golden Target Award, Emirates NAJM Gold Award, Cannes Lions Grand Prix, and multiple Webby Awards.

Beyond business, Con has made a significant cultural impact. He was a key driver of the Sound Relief Concerts, Australia’s largest fundraising event featuring acts like Princes William and Harry, Taylor Swift, Kylie Minogue, and Coldplay. He led Hey Hey It’s Saturday’s return to screens through a major online campaign and spearheaded the campaign for Jeff Browne to take the Collingwood Football Club Presidency, contributing to their 16th flag. Con also ran for Federal Parliament and represented Britney Spears and Backstreet Boys in Australia, showcasing his broad influence.

Drawing on his deep experience in digital transformation, customer experience, marketing, and strategic growth, Con delivers keynotes and workshops that are thought-provoking and practical. Popular topics include:

• From Customer Experience (CX) to Artificial Intelligence Experience (AIX): How AI seamlessly connects our lives.
• The Future of Customer Experience: Creating intuitive consumer journeys in an AI-driven world.
• How AI Agents Will Create the Company of One: The future of automation and unique business models.
• Closer to the Couch: The emerging megatrend reshaping industries towards ultimate convenience.
• Marketing Mythbusters: Challenging misconceptions about marketing and how changing perspectives can transform budgets and outcomes.
• Megatrends: The 10 Key Drivers of Digital Disruption Over the Next Ten Years: Exploring the forces set to reshape industries and create opportunities.

Previously, Con was the Australian presenting partner of The Future Laboratory, one of the world’s leading futures consultancies, and a founding director of LaunchVic, Victoria’s startup agency. Additionally, Con served on the advisory board for Swinburne University of Technology’s Innovation Precinct, blending his entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for education and the future of business.

His speaking engagements span Emirates, Hilton Worldwide, Nine, ADMA, Saudi Tourism Authority, ANZ, Australian Banking Association, Business Council of Australia, the Australian American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco, Asahi/CUB/Foster’s, and other major global brands, where he has consistently been praised for making complex topics exciting, accessible, and engaging. Known for his energetic and direct approach, Con challenges audiences to think differently while providing actionable insights.

Whether inspiring teams, leading innovation sessions, or guiding large audiences through trends that shape the future, Con delivers thought-provoking and practical experiences. His global perspective, cross-industry insights, and infectious enthusiasm make him a sought-after speaker for organisations aiming to shape their future.