Paul Armstrong

Founder, TBD Group

Paul Armstrong is a leading strategist, author and speaker on the future of technology, disruption and innovation for large companies and start-ups. Paul runs the emerging technology advisory HERE/FORTH whose clients range from PwC, Coca-Cola, O2, P&G, jkrGlobal and MEC.

Paul is regularly seen on the BBC and in the FT, when industry comment is called for, and currently writes for a number of publications, including Forbes, Courier, Reuters amongst others. Paul’s first book, ‘Disruptive Technologies’ became a best seller on Amazon and offers organizations a distinct response to emerging technologies including Blockchain, artificial intelligence, graphene and nanotechnology and other external factors (ageing population, next generation workforce, sharing economy). The TBD (technology, behaviour, data) framework from the book has been developed into a popular conference and will be global in 2021. Paul is a founding member of the Good Technology Collective and is currently writing his second book which will be published by Penguin in 2022.