Book Susan Sly · AI Keynote Speaker

Some talks fill a slot. Others change what a room believes is possible.

Picture the closing minutes of your event: the room leaning forward, your leaders already rewriting Monday’s priorities, your name attached to the moment everyone talks about on the flight home. That’s what you’re really booking — and it starts with the conversation below.

Start the Conversation

CES • Davos • Intel • NVIDIA • HPE • CNN • CNBC
Top 7 Female AI Thought Leader — 2026

The best keynotes are built before the speaker walks on stage.

As you answer the questions below, you may notice something happening: your event getting clearer, sharper, more ambitious. That’s by design. Every question is one Susan asks before she agrees to take a stage — because the room you’re imagining deserves more than a recycled talk.

01 — Made for your roomYour audience, your industry, your stakes

Susan builds each keynote around who is actually sitting in your seats — so the talk lands like it was written for them. Because it was.

“She took the time to learn about our conference attendees and our goals and knocked it out of the park!”Brian Van Acker — National Sporting Goods Association

02 — An operator, not a theoristShe builds what she talks about

Two-time AI founder. Enterprise consultant. When Susan explains what AI changes about leadership, your audience hears deployments — not slideware. That difference is why they’ll still be quoting her at next year’s event.

03 — Effortless for your teamYou will look brilliant for booking her

One point of contact. Professional materials on time. A speaker who arrives prepared, stays present, and makes your event — and you — shine. Planners rebook her for a reason.

“Susan Sly is an absolute powerhouse of a speaker who commands a stage and a room with ease.” Carolyn HenryVP & CMO, Americas Regional Marketing — Intel Corporation

The First Step

Tell us about the room you’re building.

This takes about four minutes — and most planners find the event coming into sharper focus with every answer. The more you share, the more precisely Susan can shape the talk your audience needs. Begin, and notice how quickly it becomes real.

Investment

Keynote engagements begin at $15,000 within the United States and Canada, and $25,000 internationally, plus travel.

Workshops, multi-session days, and advisory engagements are quoted separately. Sharing this up front so neither of us spends time on a mismatch.

01About you

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Your role* Please enter your role.

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02The event

Event name* Please tell us the name of the event.

Event date(s)* Please give us a date or approximate window.

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Where is the event?* Please make a selection.

City & venue

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Session length

Expected audience size* Please make a selection.

Who is in the room?* Please make a selection.

Primary industry

03Scope & budget

Honest answers here move things faster. If the budget isn’t set yet, say so — that’s a normal place to be, and we’ll tell you what a realistic range looks like.

Speaking budget*

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Travel & accommodation

Where are you in your process?* Please make a selection.

When will you decide?

04What you want to happen

This section is the one Susan reads first. It’s what shapes the talk.

Which direction feels closest?* Please make a selection.

What’s the theme of your event?

If the audience changed one thing after this talk, what would you want it to be?* A sentence or two is plenty — this one matters.

What’s the hardest thing your organization is facing with AI right now?

Who has spoken at this event before?

05A few last details

Will the session be recorded or streamed?

How did you hear about Susan?

Interested in anything beyond the keynote?

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You’ll hear back within two business days.

Susan Sly · AI Keynote Speaker & Enterprise Consultant · susansly.com