New York-based Futurist Wins Dual Honors at The Speaker Awards 2025
- Elenah Mae Salen
- Jul 30
- 2 min read
Nikki Greenberg, a pioneering futurist and global authority on innovation in real estate, was named a Top 3 finalist in both the “Best AI & Technology Speaker” and “Best Thought Leadership Speaker” categories at the prestigious Speaker Awards 2025 in London.
Now in its fourth year, The Speaker Awards celebrate the talents of world-class speakers who know how to engage and inspire audiences—whether online or face-to-face. The awards spotlight professionals who work tirelessly to share their insights and stories, making a real impact around the globe.
This year’s program received a record number of entries from over 20 countries, with nominees evaluated by an expert panel of speaker bookers, trainers, and media personalities. Judges assessed content, delivery, and overall bookability in a highly competitive selection process.
The winners were announced on Friday 11th July 2025 in London at at a glittering ceremony at Kensington High St.
A first-time entrant to the awards, Nikki Greenberg was encouraged to participate after being repeatedly recognized for her trailblazing insights at high-profile conferences across five continents. As the CEO of Real Estate of the Future, founder of Women in PropTech, board member to PropTech Sweden and Bondi Innovation (Australia), former Head of Technology Strategy at QIC and former chair of the ULI Technology and Innovation Council in New York, - Greenberg is already a recognizable voice in global trends. Her keynotes explore topics including AI-driven transformation, the future of cities, and digital strategy.
“When my name was announced, I was stunned and incredibly honored,” said Greenberg.
“To be recognized in two such competitive categories - AI & Technology and Thought Leadership - feels deeply meaningful. I’m grateful to my peers, my clients, and my incredible global community for their support.”
“The quality of applications this year was staggering and the judging process was tough, so we’d like to congratulate Nikki for this remarkable accomplishment. It is incredibly well-deserved,” adds Elliot Kay, CEO and co-founder of The Speaker Awards and The Speaker Summit.
Nikki Greenberg was awarded Top 3 AI & Future Technology Speaker, and Top 3 Thought Leadership Speaker, at The Speaker Awards 2025 in London, England.
About the Author
Nikki Greenberg is a world-leading futurist, technology strategist, and globally awarded keynote speaker. Recognized as a Top Futures Keynote Speaker in 2025 and ranked among the Top 3 AI & Technology Keynote Speakers, and Top 3 Thought Leader Speakers at The Speaker Awards, Nikki has delivered keynote presentations on five continents. She is known for her electrifying stage presence, fresh insights, and ability to translate the future into action today.