Amer Iqbal – Former Head of Digital at Meta

Amer Iqbal is an innovation consultant and author of the upcoming book “The 5 Ways to Innovate: a pop culture guide to corporate innovation”.

Amer is the former APAC Head of Digital Transformation at Meta (Facebook). Before joining Meta, he helped to scale Deloitte Digital from the ground up to the leading digital creative consultancy in the region. Previously he was General Manager & Head of Strategy at Deepend, a multi-award winning advertising agency in Sydney, Australia. Over the past 20 years he has also built several successful startups and advised dozens of Fortune 500 corporations on their innovation strategy.

Amer was a finalist for 2011 Young Executive of the Year and has been featured in numerous publications including Australian Financial Review, Economic Times, HRM Asia, AdNews and WARC.
He has lectured at University of NSW and UTS, mentored at Sydney Marketing Society and delivered executive coaching across Southeast Asia.

He is regularly engaged as an industry thought leader, speaker, and facilitator.

Topics

5 Ways to Innovate
Step into the Metaverse
Mastering the Art of Change from Within
Winning on Purpose
From “better websites” to true CX
The Purist and the Pragmatist
Let’s Get Digital
Unlock Your Hidden Super Power
When Information Kills Innovation
Smash that C-Suite Pitch

Innovation
Science & Technology
Data Science
Digital
Artificial Intelligence

Client Feedback from Amer’s clients

Amer is a true expert in the field of innovation, and his insights and ideas always leave a lasting impression! He speaks with great clarity and enthusiasm, sharing stories from lived exp … keep reading.

Deloitte Consulting

We were honoured to have Amer Iqbal as our keynote speaker. He shared an amazing framework on the 5 Ways to Innovate to help organisations learn from the world’s best innovators. His enthusiasm was infectious and the audience loved the way he delivered the entire session.

Economic Times

Great tips! Really valuable for large enterprise customers. Thanks for the constructive ideas on what is the best approach to tackle the big issues.

Tigerhall

Amer, spoke at an industry thought leadership event we hosted at Meta. He was excellent! He has a diverse and eclectic background that he leans on to generate an original point of view. His delivery has a brilliant mix of thoughtful consultant and entrepreneurial flair.

Meta