Cate Trotter
Cate Trotter is a globally recognised innovation strategist who helps organisations in retail and the built environment turn complex challenges into measurable growth.
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“Cate Trotter is a globally recognised innovation strategist who helps organisations in retail and the built environment turn complex challenges into measurable growth. A qualified Chief Innovation Officer, she has led innovation on one of Australia’s largest infrastructure projects, using ISO-certified frameworks to identify efficiencies worth millions and to build business cases for projects worth over £1bn in opportunities.
Drawing on 15 years of international innovation experience, Cate has advised and inspired global brands including Chanel, Samsung, Lego, Mercedes, Nike and Microsoft. She has designed and delivered executive workshops, including a programme for Coty that identified $2m+ in savings and similar strategic sessions for other global firms. Having founded and sold two businesses and built her own digital tools to accelerate innovation, she brings first-hand insight as well as boardroom perspective. She is sought out by senior leaders from Unilever, L’Oréal, Carrefour, Aggregate Industries and Hugo Boss, equipping them with fresh perspectives on what’s next.
Known for her ability to cut through noise, make sense of change and energise audiences, Cate shares non-obvious insights on innovation, AI and transformation. She regularly delivers keynotes to audiences of up to 1,500, equipping leaders to act with clarity and confidence. “
Talks that move a room to act
Each keynote is tailored to your audience, theme and outcomes.
KEYNOTE 01: THE FUTURE OF YOUR INDUSTRY
KEYNOTE 02: INNOVATION & TRANSFORMATION
KEYNOTE 03: AI & EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
KEYNOTE 04: STRATEGY & GROWTH
Inspiring reads by Cate Trotter
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What your audience walks away with
Belief
Living proof that more is possible, no matter the starting point.
Resilience
Practical strength they can use the moment they leave the room.
Permission
To talk openly about mental health and support one another.
Momentum
The motivation to act, reinvent and perform at a higher level.
What organisers say
"We loved Cate’s energy and confidence! The session had a good balance between being informative and fun. I’d recommend Insider Trends to businesses embarking on a digital journey, which often calls for business transformation and change from tradition."
"We enjoyed Cate’s dynamism and, of course, professionalism. My team was very happy with the session, I heard that it has been a very long time since they had such level of performance."
"Being able to stay ahead of the game and identify future innovations has been incredibly valuable. With a relaxed style and presentations jam-packed with relevant and new facts, stats and ideas, we would highly recommend Insider Trends to any forward-thinking organisation."
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