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The Near Future
Realize
The Near Future
Realize
The Near Future
Neil Redding is The Near Futurist™, helping you connect the emerging possible with the immediately practical — to realize a thriving, abundant future for your business and for humanity.
Neil Redding is The Near Futurist™, helping you connect the emerging possible with the immediately practical — to realize a thriving, abundant future for your business and for humanity.
Neil Redding is The Near Futurist™, helping you connect the emerging possible with the immediately practical — to realize a thriving, abundant future for your business and for humanity.

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Reality itself is shifting.
Reality itself is shifting.
Reality itself is shifting.
The opportunities and risks are massive, and the next 11 months are critical.
The opportunities and risks are massive, and the next 11 months are critical.
The opportunities and risks are massive, and the next 11 months are critical.



























































































Neil REdding Is The Near Futurist
Neil is a keynote speaker, author, Innovation Architect and Near Futurist. He has worked at the convergence of digital and physical for decades, and is an expert in spatial computing, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), AI and convergent brand ecosystems.
As The Near Futurist™, Neil focuses on connecting what's possible with what's practical. He has started and led Near Future teams at firms as diverse as Mediacom, Gensler, and Thoughtworks — always leveraging the emerging possible in service of practical business value for his clients.

Neil REdding Is The Near Futurist
Neil is a keynote speaker, author, Innovation Architect and Near Futurist. He has worked at the convergence of digital and physical for decades, and is an expert in spatial computing, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), AI and convergent brand ecosystems.
As The Near Futurist™, Neil focuses on connecting what's possible with what's practical. He has started and led Near Future teams at firms as diverse as Mediacom, Gensler, and Thoughtworks — always leveraging the emerging possible in service of practical business value for his clients.

Neil REdding Is The Near Futurist
Neil is a keynote speaker, author, Innovation Architect and Near Futurist. He has worked at the convergence of digital and physical for decades, and is an expert in spatial computing, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), AI and convergent brand ecosystems.
As The Near Futurist™, Neil focuses on connecting what's possible with what's practical. He has started and led Near Future teams at firms as diverse as Mediacom, Gensler, and Thoughtworks — always leveraging the emerging possible in service of practical business value for his clients.

"Neil Redding's participation in the Meta Brazil activation during SXSW was incredibly valuable."
Conrado Leister
VP & Managing Director, Meta
"This session was truly remarkable… challenged us to rethink."
Manuel Dias
National Technology Officer & Executive Board Member, Microsoft

"Neil Redding's participation in the Meta Brazil activation during SXSW was incredibly valuable."
Conrado Leister
VP & Managing Director, Meta
"This session was truly remarkable… challenged us to rethink."
Manuel Dias
National Technology Officer & Executive Board Member, Microsoft

"Neil Redding's participation in the Meta Brazil activation during SXSW was incredibly valuable."
Conrado Leister
VP & Managing Director, Meta
"This session was truly remarkable… challenged us to rethink."
Manuel Dias
National Technology Officer & Executive Board Member, Microsoft
Recent events
Recent events
Recent events
Saúde Business Forum 2025 Summary
Neil delivers the opening keynote at the leading C-suite gathering in the Brazilian Healthcare industry, with many video testimonials.
AI Agents Keyshop for the C-Suite
Neil leads an Agentic AI keyshop (highly interactive, actionable keynote) for 20 C-levels across leading Brazilian and global companies.
Rio Innovation Week 2025 summary
Neil delivers the closing keynote as well as additional panels at Rio Innovation Week 2025, one of the largest innovation gatherings in the world.
Universo TOTVS 2025 summary
Summary of Neil's participation at the annual gathering of TOTVS, the technology company that powers 25% of Brazilian GDP.
SXSW 2025 summary
Highlights of Neil's SXSW 2025 activity
Festival do Clube de Criação
Neil gave the closing keynote at Brazil's largest creativity conference in São Paulo, October 12, 2024.
Saúde Business Forum 2025 Summary
Neil delivers the opening keynote at the leading C-suite gathering in the Brazilian Healthcare industry, with many video testimonials.
AI Agents Keyshop for the C-Suite
Neil leads an Agentic AI keyshop (highly interactive, actionable keynote) for 20 C-levels across leading Brazilian and global companies.
Rio Innovation Week 2025 summary
Neil delivers the closing keynote as well as additional panels at Rio Innovation Week 2025, one of the largest innovation gatherings in the world.
Universo TOTVS 2025 summary
Summary of Neil's participation at the annual gathering of TOTVS, the technology company that powers 25% of Brazilian GDP.
SXSW 2025 summary
Highlights of Neil's SXSW 2025 activity
Festival do Clube de Criação
Neil gave the closing keynote at Brazil's largest creativity conference in São Paulo, October 12, 2024.
Saúde Business Forum 2025 Summary
Neil delivers the opening keynote at the leading C-suite gathering in the Brazilian Healthcare industry, with many video testimonials.
AI Agents Keyshop for the C-Suite
Neil leads an Agentic AI keyshop (highly interactive, actionable keynote) for 20 C-levels across leading Brazilian and global companies.
Rio Innovation Week 2025 summary
Neil delivers the closing keynote as well as additional panels at Rio Innovation Week 2025, one of the largest innovation gatherings in the world.
Universo TOTVS 2025 summary
Summary of Neil's participation at the annual gathering of TOTVS, the technology company that powers 25% of Brazilian GDP.
SXSW 2025 summary
Highlights of Neil's SXSW 2025 activity
Festival do Clube de Criação
Neil gave the closing keynote at Brazil's largest creativity conference in São Paulo, October 12, 2024.

