Scott Bales

Keynote Speaker

A technology & innovation guru, Keynote Speaker Scott Bales is a global leader in the cutting edge arena known as “The Digital Shift”, encompassing innovation, culture, design, and mobility in a world gone digital. As a thought leader, Scott thrives on the intersection between cultural and behavioural changes in the face of technology innovations.

​With over ten years of international experience in innovation and implementation strategy, Scott Bales has built a reputation as a sought after consultant and speaker with the ability to communicate unorthodox ideas with insightful passion.

​Previous Chief Mobile Officer for Moven, the world’s first ever digital everyday bank, Scott has successfully meshed his fascination with people and what motivates them, with a raw enthusiasm for technology. Currently based in Singapore, Scott runs successful advisory firm, Innovation Labs Asia – partnering with organisations as they embark on their own innovation journey.

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A technology & innovation guru, Keynote Speaker Scott Bales is a global leader in the cutting edge arena known as “The Digital Shift”, encompassing innovation, culture, design, and mobility in a world gone digital. As a thought leader, Scott thrives on the intersection between cultural and behavioural changes in the face of technology innovations.

​With over ten years of international experience in innovation and implementation strategy, Scott Bales has built a reputation as a sought after consultant and speaker with the ability to communicate unorthodox ideas with insightful passion.

​Previous Chief Mobile Officer for Moven, the world’s first ever digital everyday bank, Scott has successfully meshed his fascination with people and what motivates them, with a raw enthusiasm for technology. Currently based in Singapore, Scott runs successful advisory firm, Innovation Labs Asia – partnering with organisations as they embark on their own innovation journey.

​He is the former Vice President of Visa Company Fundamo, former Head of Technology for ANZ subsidiary WING Money, founding member of Next Bank, a mentor to entrepreneurs across the world, sits on the Board of Care Pakistan and holds advisory positions at Startup Bootcamp Fintech, Hub Singapore and Apps 4 Good.

​Scott Bales is also author of best selling book ‘Mobile Ready: Connecting With The Untethered Consumer and Innovation Wars – due for release in 2018 – a essential guide for any corporate to drive successful innovation programs with impact.