Angie Lau

Angie Lau is a powerhouse keynote speaker whose deep expertise and global perspective bring cutting-edge insight to any stage. As founder and CEO of Forkast.News, she leads a pioneering digital media platform that explores blockchain and emerging technologies at the crucial intersection of business, politics, and the economy. Her broadcast roots run deep-spanning 20+ years-and she was Bloomberg TV Asia's morning anchor, First Up with Angie Lau, amassing over 10,000 interviews with global leaders.

An award-winning storyteller and media entrepreneur, Angie has headlined and moderated high-profile global forums, including the OECD Blockchain Policy Forum, UN General Assembly events, World Economic Forum in Davos, Forbes summits, and Asian Development Bank conferences. Her topics range from digital innovation and trade to women's leadership and financial markets. As a keynote speaker, she blends journalistic authority with entrepreneurial vision-delivering clarity on complex subjects like Web3, geopolitics, and leadership in a rapidly evolving world.

Audiences and event organisers consistently praise Angie's engaging presence-her TEDx Talk ("I Am Not Supposed to Be Here") is a global TED-Ed Lesson with millions of views. She inspires leaders to embrace innovation responsibly and empowers professionals to thrive across borders. Whether delivering a keynote, moderating a panel, or training executives, Angie brings authenticity, strategic insight, and compelling impact to every engagement.

Speaking topics

Digital transformation / disruption

How business leaders must adapt thinking to be competitive.

Economy and finance (especially in Asia)

Outlook and trends on current affairs from a global news anchor's perspective.

Master of Ceremonies

For any kind of corporate, economic, business, or political event.

Media / journalism

The evolution from traditional to digital journalism.

Technology

Blockchain technology and emerging technology's impact on business thinking.

Testimonials

You brought your magic ... incredible energy. You brought together a room of thousands with ability and finesse. You elevated our conference - and that's not an easy thing to do. You were amazing, and we can't wait to have you host again next year!
Associate Director General, InvestHK

Angie is a consummate professional. She did an amazing job moderating a talented - but opinionated - panel debating the Future of Luxury at our GREAT Festival of Innovation. She ensured that everyone got the chance to contribute, but also used her brand of firm charm to maintain the momentum and cover off all our main questions.
Chairman, London Craft Week

On behalf of all the partners of PwC Australia, I want to sincerely thank you for your contribution at the 2018 Partners' Summit. Your expert moderation of our panel helped make it a fantastic and insightful experience for our partners - feedback from attendees at today's session has been outstanding.
Chief Executive Officer | PwC Australia, Vice Chairman, PwC Asia Pacific

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