Mervyn George
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Category:
Speaker
Location:
South Africa
Preferred Language:
English
Tags:
Digital,Digital disruption,Digital disruption in business,MC,Professional Speaker,Technology,Transformation
Profile:
Guest Speaker Mervyn George is an internationally experienced management consultant with over two decades of expertise at the intersection of technology and business.
He has helped organizations across industries—including fashion retail, financial services, and public sector—adopt innovative approaches to digital transformation. Mervyn’s career spans roles in operational improvement, growth strategy, business development, and enterprise software, with a focus on leveraging human capital to navigate complex technological landscapes.
A Certified Scrum Master and graduate of the Warwick Business School MBA program, Mervyn’s leadership has guided both startups and global enterprises through hypergrowth phases. His dynamic style blends deep technical knowledge with a passion for human-centered leadership.
He has helped organizations across industries—including fashion retail, financial services, and public sector—adopt innovative approaches to digital transformation. Mervyn’s career spans roles in operational improvement, growth strategy, business development, and enterprise software, with a focus on leveraging human capital to navigate complex technological landscapes.
A Certified Scrum Master and graduate of the Warwick Business School MBA program, Mervyn’s leadership has guided both startups and global enterprises through hypergrowth phases. His dynamic style blends deep technical knowledge with a passion for human-centered leadership.
Guest Speaker Mervyn George is an internationally experienced management consultant with over two decades of expertise at the intersection of technology and business.
He has helped organizations across industries—including fashion retail, financial services, and public sector—adopt innovative approaches to digital transformation. Mervyn’s career spans roles in operational improvement, growth strategy, business development, and enterprise software, with
He has helped organizations across industries—including fashion retail, financial services, and public sector—adopt innovative approaches to digital transformation. Mervyn’s career spans roles in operational improvement, growth strategy, business development, and enterprise software, with
Synopsis:
PRESENTATION CONTENT by Mervyn George
The keynotes below have been designed as interactive presentations that can fit into the corporate 60-90min duration. The plenary format would be 30-45 minutes.
Both are useful in a strategy session or kick-off session with corporates.
The Rebels Within: How Intrapreneurs Drive Corporate Evolution
In this engaging talk, Mervyn George explores the transformative power of intrapreneurs—those driven, innovative employees who fuel growth and innovation from within their companies. Drawing from personal experience at the intersection of tech, strategy, and venture capital, Mervyn shares insights on what it takes to succeed as an intrapreneur. From understanding motivations and navigating corporate structures to securing sponsorship and building cross-functional alliances, this talk offers actionable strategies for corporate teams. Attendees will gain practical tools and inspiration to become “rebels within,” creating value and driving meaningful change in their organizations.
High-Impact Leadership: Navigating a Rapidly Evolving World
In an era where exponential change is the new norm, leaders are called to adapt swiftly, inspire their teams, and drive impactful results. This masterclass, led by seasoned technology executive and leadership advisor Mervyn George, explores the evolving role of leaders in a tech-driven world. Drawing on over two decades of experience across digital transformation, corporate innovation, and high-growth business environments, Mervyn offers a dynamic perspective on leading with impact.
Through key principles such as empathy, adaptability, and strategic influence, participants will learn actionable strategies for building resilient, agile teams and fostering a culture of trust and sustainable performance. Mervyn integrates insights from his own journey—from corporate roles to entrepreneurial ventures—offering a practical guide to high-impact leadership. This session is crafted for leaders ready to challenge conventional thinking and redefine their approach in the face of rapid change.
Mervyn is also available to MC events or facilitate workshops and panel discussions.
The keynotes below have been designed as interactive presentations that can fit into the corporate 60-90min duration. The plenary format would be 30-45 minutes.
Both are useful in a strategy session or kick-off session with corporates.
The Rebels Within: How Intrapreneurs Drive Corporate Evolution
In this engaging talk, Mervyn George explores the transformative power of intrapreneurs—those driven, innovative employees who fuel growth and innovation from within their companies. Drawing from personal experience at the intersection of tech, strategy, and venture capital, Mervyn shares insights on what it takes to succeed as an intrapreneur. From understanding motivations and navigating corporate structures to securing sponsorship and building cross-functional alliances, this talk offers actionable strategies for corporate teams. Attendees will gain practical tools and inspiration to become “rebels within,” creating value and driving meaningful change in their organizations.
High-Impact Leadership: Navigating a Rapidly Evolving World
In an era where exponential change is the new norm, leaders are called to adapt swiftly, inspire their teams, and drive impactful results. This masterclass, led by seasoned technology executive and leadership advisor Mervyn George, explores the evolving role of leaders in a tech-driven world. Drawing on over two decades of experience across digital transformation, corporate innovation, and high-growth business environments, Mervyn offers a dynamic perspective on leading with impact.
Through key principles such as empathy, adaptability, and strategic influence, participants will learn actionable strategies for building resilient, agile teams and fostering a culture of trust and sustainable performance. Mervyn integrates insights from his own journey—from corporate roles to entrepreneurial ventures—offering a practical guide to high-impact leadership. This session is crafted for leaders ready to challenge conventional thinking and redefine their approach in the face of rapid change.
Mervyn is also available to MC events or facilitate workshops and panel discussions.
PRESENTATION CONTENT by Mervyn George
The keynotes below have been designed as interactive presentations that can fi
The keynotes below have been designed as interactive presentations that can fi
Ryder:
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Audio
- headset mic preferred
- lapel mix second choice
- Visual
- display screen(s) – please advise if speaker area / stage is in front of the screen, to the side or some other arrangement
- supporting laptop (assuming the venue / host will provide) for supporting slides (PPTX)
- clicker (assuming the venue / host will provide to avoid setup challenges prior to session)
- assume video with sound to be shared via slides
- Bar stool on stage area
- Sparkling water bottle
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Audio
- headset mic preferred
- lapel mix second choice
- Visual
- display screen(s) – please advis
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