Ron Galloway – AI Strategist, Healthcare Futurist & Filmmaker
Ron Galloway is a seasoned researcher and futurist whose expertise blends artificial intelligence, healthcare insights, financial analysis, and innovation strategy. A graduate of Georgia Tech with two decades of experience as an investment advisor and analyst, he pivoted in 2006 to full-time research and storytelling. Ron has directed impactful documentary films—such as Why Walmart Works (the first premiered in the U.S. Capitol) and New Money—and authored books including Rethinking PowerPoint, AI: Clear & To the Point, and Sector Zero.
As a speaker, he has delivered over 800 keynotes, illuminating AI’s real-world applications in healthcare, senior living, finance, and beyond. His predictions—like AI writing its own code—have consistently come true. He has a unique ability to translate complex technology into engaging narratives for executives, clinicians, technologists, and broader audiences. His appearances include CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, BBC, ABC World News Tonight, and The Daily Show. His writing has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and The Washington Post.
Signature Speech Topics
AI in Healthcare & Senior Care
Exploring AI-powered diagnostics, EMRs, remote monitoring, and ambient intelligence for senior living—showing how tech enhances care and reduces costs.The Disruptors: Beyond Healthcare
Analyzing major players (Amazon, CVS, Google) reshaping industries and exploring strategies to navigate disruption effectively.Future Money & Payments Innovation
Tracking digital transformation of finance—from Bitcoin and Apple Pay to how non-banks challenge traditional banking.Rethinking PowerPoint: Engaging the Brain
Based on his book, this talk guides audiences to redesign slide presentations with neuroscience-backed techniques for maximum impact.The Problem with Longevity
Examining the demographic explosion of aging populations and its implications for healthcare, housing, workforce, and society.Boxed In: Competition in Financial Services
How retailers and tech companies are entering banking, and how traditional firms can adapt to defend relevance.
