Terence Mauri is a world-renowned keynote speaker, bestselling author, and one of the most electrifying voices on Leadership, AI, and Disruption. Dubbed “an influential and outspoken thinker on the future of leadership” by Thinkers50, Terence doesn’t just predict change—he equips leaders to seize it. As the founder of Hack Future Lab, a cutting-edge global think tank, he inspires teams to sharpen their “future readiness muscle” and turn volatility into a launchpad for bold innovation, laser-like focus, and exponential value creation.
With over 25 years of battle-tested expertise, Terence has grown $100M+ businesses in turbulent times, including as a former director at Saatchi & Saatchi, where he advised iconic giants like Apple, Microsoft, Netflix, and Novartis. His upcoming book, The Upside of Disruption: The Path to Leading and Thriving in the Unknown, hailed as “breakthrough thinking to unlock huge potential” by Shazam founder Chris Barton, promises to redefine how leaders navigate the Intelligence Age.
Terence’s electrifying keynotes—described as “a double espresso for leaders” by Unilever and “the most wisdom per keynote” by Nike—have captivated audiences at Visa, Google, HSBC, Facebook, and Pfizer. His mantra? “We overestimate the risk of trying something new and underestimate the risk of standing still.” For Terence, the future isn’t just about tech or trends—it’s about mindsets and choices. He warns, “Change used to be a breeze; now it’s a category-five typhoon. Don’t waste the biggest reframing moment of your lifetime.”
A life-altering moment fuels his mission: surviving a near-fatal accident when a car lost control and struck him. This crucible forged his resilience and sharpened his strategies for transforming businesses amid unpredictable disruption. Today, as an Entrepreneur Mentor in Residence at MIT and London Business School, a visiting Professor at IE Business School, and an MIT Global Insights partner, Terence blends real-world grit with visionary insight. His Inc. column, boasting over 1 million monthly views, and features in The Economist, Forbes, Reuters, and Wired cement his status as a disruption titan.
Through Hack Future Lab and partnerships with MIT, Terence delivers top-rated talks and actionable playbooks—new growth strategies, winning mindsets, and daring ideas to scale resilient leaders who don’t just survive disruption but reimagine what’s possible. Whether he’s igniting fresh thinking at Assurant or Capital One, Terence Mauri is the go-to disruptor for firms ready to thrive in the unknown. His #1 call to action: “When volatility spikes, not taking a risk is the risk.” Are you ready to find your next cutting edge?