Jessica Groopman

Jessica Groopman is a highly regarded sustainability keynote speaker and pioneer in regenerative business models. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she is known for her expertise in leveraging emerging technologies to drive sustainability and systemic health. Her insights inspire organisations to align innovation with environmental and social responsibility, creating ecosystems that thrive economically, socially, and ecologically.

Throughout her career, Jessica has held numerous influential positions. She is the Founder of the Regenerative Technology Project, an initiative dedicated to accelerating sustainability in the tech sector by fostering innovation that benefits both people and the planet. Jessica is also a Senior Innovation Advisor at Intentional Futures, where she collaborates with global organisations to design and implement forward-thinking, sustainability-focused strategies. In addition, she has served as a Distinguished Fellow at RegenIntel and a Global Ambassador for the Capital Institute, advocating for the integration of regenerative principles in business and economics.

Jessica’s achievements are widely recognised in the industry. She has published over 50 reports on the applications of technologies such as AI, IoT, and blockchain, focusing on their role in circular economies and sustainable development. Jessica was named one of the Top 100 Women in AI Ethics and recognised as a Woman in Blockchain, a testament to her impact as a thought leader in emerging technologies and sustainability. Her co-authored book, The Fast Future Blur, further cements her reputation as a visionary thinker in the intersection of technology and sustainability.

As a sought-after keynote speaker, Jessica captivates audiences with her thought-provoking discussions on transitioning from extractive to regenerative business models. Her presentations explore the critical role of emerging technologies in building circular innovation, driving systemic change, and fostering resilience. She has spoken at major industry events and worked with organisations such as Fast Future Executive, CapGemini’s Net Positive Business Program, and the Nexxworks Collective. Through her engaging keynotes, Jessica inspires organisations to embrace technologies that enable sustainable and thriving futures.