Adrian Webb is an AI ethics and technology leader, working as Executive Chair of OutcomePath. He is also a Post-Graduate Teaching Assistant and PhD student at the University of Exeter. Drawing from an extensive career in business, technology and communications, Adrian provides valuable insights for businesses across a range of industries.
After graduating with a degree in Philosophy and Psychology, Adrian started his career in communications as Marketing and Publicity Manager at the City of Westminster local authority. Growing his leadership positions, he worked as Head of Communications at Direct Line Group and Virgin One Account. Adrian joined esure as Head of Corporate Communications and worked at the company for 13 years. Joining Go Compare as a Non-Executive Director through its demerger from esure, he became the company’s longest serving NED during a period when its valuation nearly doubled. Utilising his business and marketing expertise, he was appointed Chairman of LAB to bolster its growth. He currently works as the Founder of Adeki Performance Management, helping business leaders to improve their performance and as Executive Chair of OutcomePath, a technology and AI advisory company. Returning to academia, Adrian is also a PhD student in Philosophy and a Post-Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Exeter.
Outside of his conventional work, Adrian was an Executive Producer for Blackhouse Pictures Film Company, where he assisted with the feature film The Good Neighbour. He is also a passive advisor and investor in industries such as technology, music, linguistics and neuroscience. In 2022, Adrian helped launch Space Value Foundation with a mission to influence the financial mathematics of sustainability.
Adrian has delivered numerous keynote and CPD speeches where he speaks about AI ethics, LLM risks in regulated industries and the philosophy of technology. If you are looking for an experienced leader to speak at your next business or technology event, hire Adrian today.
Adrian Webb's official speaking topics are listed below:
- AI Ethics
- LLM risks in Regulated Industries
- Philosophy of Technology
Official Feedback From In-Person & Virtual Events
“The penultimate session of the Later Life Lending Summit featured Adrian Webb delivering an insightful presentation titled Trust in the Age of AI: What it Means for Later Life Lending.
Adrian explored how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we understand and serve customers, revealing the impressive level of insight and detail AI can provide in a short space of time.
Attendees described the session as eye opening, sparking valuable discussion about how innovation and human connection can work together to build trust and deliver more meaningful advice.
Adrian’s message resonated clearly: as technology advances, empathy, transparency and authenticity will remain at the heart of trusted advice in later life lending.” - Equity Release Council
"Mr. Adrian Webb delivered an outstanding guest lecture at the American University in Dubai Business School on the timely and highly relevant topic of AI ethics applied to financial services and managerial economics. His presentation was insightful, well-structured, and engaging, offering students a valuable opportunity to connect emerging developments in artificial intelligence with real-world business, financial, and economic decision-making.
What made the lecture particularly impactful was Adrian’s ability to explain complex ethical and technological issues in a clear and accessible way. He brought both professional depth and academic clarity to the session, making the topic not only informative but also highly engaging.
Adrian Webb was an excellent guest lecturer whose session added significant value to the learning experience at the American University in Dubai Business School. His expertise, communication style, and ability to connect AI ethics with finance and economics made the lecture both memorable and highly beneficial for students." - Dr. Armen V. Papazian, Visiting Associate Professor of Space Economics, American University in Dubai
- 2025 - Post-Graduate Teaching Assistant at University of Exeter
- 2023 - PhD student at University of Exeter
- 2023 - Executive Chair of OutcomePath
- 2018 - Founder & Chair of Adeki Performance Management
- 2018 - Chairman of LAB
- 2017 - Executive Producer at Blackhouse Pictures Film Company
- 2016 - Founding NED of X Tag
- 2015 - Director of Webb of Intrigue Ltd
- 2015 - Non-Executive Director of Go.Compare
- 2002 - Head of Marketing & Communications at esure
- 2000 - Strategy Director at Consolidated Communications
- 1999 - Head of Communications at Virgin One Account
- 1993 - Head of Group Communications at Direct Line Group
- 1987 - Marketing and Publicity Manager at City of Westminister
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