Booking keynotes · 2026

Book a speaker who has actually built the thing.

I speak about AI from the inside: as a founder, operator and former Google Cloud leader doing the work now.

Keynotes, fireside chats, panels and executive briefings — tailored to your audience, grounded in practice, and built to leave the room with something useful.

New Zealand · Australia · Singapore · Global

Nyssa Waters, founder, AI operator and keynote speaker
Nyssa Waters speaking on an AI panel at a technology conference
On stage

AI and the self-sufficient buyer — how technology partners stay relevant.

Speaking globallyKeynotes and firesidesExecutive briefingsRegistered Anthropic Claude Partner

§ Watch

Hear me before you book me.

§ Signature topics

Four rooms I know how to move.

These talks are tailored around your audience and the decision you want them to make.

01

The growth case for AI

How leaders can move the conversation beyond cost-cutting and make a credible case for new value.

Your audience leaves withA sharper growth thesis, practical questions and a decision worth taking back to work.

02

Architecture is the real differentiator

Why model choice is only the beginning — and why context, orchestration and security determine what lasts.

Your audience leaves withA clear mental model for separating durable architecture from temporary hype.

03

The single pane of glass

A practical vision for how people will work with many models, agents and systems without drowning in tools.

Your audience leaves withA way to think about the interface, governance and operating model together.

04

Two companies, four countries, one life

An honest founder story about building across borders, raising a family and refusing to perform certainty.

Your audience leaves withPermission to build with more honesty, care and practical ambition.

§ Formats

The right shape for your room.

Keynote30–60 min
Fireside chat30–45 min
PanelContributor or moderator
MC and hostFull programme
Executive briefingHalf day

§ Travel and availability

Based in Auckland. Happy on a plane.

I run companies across New Zealand, Australia and Singapore, backed by an engineering Centre of Excellence in India and Sri Lanka. I speak at events globally.

Tell me the city, date, audience and outcome. Fees are set by format, preparation and travel; I will give you a direct answer.

§ Work with me

Bring me into the room.

Tell me the audience, the date and what you want people leaving with.