Charles Reed Anderson

Founder - Charles Reed Anderson Consulting, Charles Reed Anderson Consulting

Innovation, AI/ML & Technology | AI/ML, Technology, Telecommunication

Charles Reed Anderson

Biography

Charles Reed Anderson is a globally recognized keynote speaker and thought leader on emerging technologies, digital transformation, and human-centric innovation. With over 30 years of experience across McKinsey, Vodafone, BT, Telefónica, and leading analyst firms, Charles is known for his unfiltered, actionable insights that separate technology hype from business reality. He has delivered 300+ keynotes across 25+ countries for Fortune 500 companies, tech vendors, industry associations, and global conferences—helping leaders understand how to harness technologies like AI, GenAI, IoT, 5G, and Digital Twins for real-world impact. Renowned for his dynamic storytelling and visually compelling presentations, Charles simplifies complexity and translates innovation into strategy. As an independent voice in the tech ecosystem, he challenges audiences to focus not on what technology can do, but what it should deliver—tangible human outcomes that drive sustainable business value.