Rocky Ozaki
Available to Speak:
Virtual and in-person
About Rocky
Rocky Ozaki is a leading voice on the Future of Work and AI Transformation. As the Founder of NoW of Work Inc., he helps organizations bridge the gap between “Industrial-age” management and the agile, human-centric DNA required to thrive in the digital era. With over 35 years of experience, Rocky’s career spans executive leadership in tech startups and large-scale corporate innovation. He previously served as the VP of Corporate Innovation at the BC Tech Association and has held multiple VP People & Culture roles, giving him a unique perspective on how technology impacts human capital. A 3-time tech founder and global keynote speaker, Rocky focuses on helping leaders navigate exponential change by integrating AI-readiness with organizational culture.
Areas of Expertise
Rocky Ozaki helps leaders make sense of what’s happening right now with AI and technology—and turn it into smart, practical action. As founder of a future-of-work and business transformation firm, he breaks down how AI is reshaping customer behavior, marketing/SEO, and how work gets done, then shows teams how to adapt without hype: people-first adoption, new skills, and cultures built for innovation and agility.
- AI strategy & adoption
- Demystifying AI for leaders
- Future of work
- Technology & innovation trends
- Culture transformation
- Agile/innovation culture
- Digital disruption
- AI impact on marketing/SEO
- Workforce skills & change
- People-first transformation
Types of Events
Best for CEO forums, leadership offsites, and conference sessions where the room wants a clear, energizing “what’s changing + what to do next” talk on AI/tech—plus time for Q&A and real-world examples tied to business and the economy.
Common Engagements
- CEO Forum meetings
- Executive peer groups
- Leadership offsites
- Innovation/technology keynotes
- Strategy & growth sessions
- Change readiness workshops
- Conference breakouts
- Panels
- Q&A sessions
