Ema RoloffDigital TransformationAIChange ManagementKeynote Speaker
High-energy, people-first keynotes that help leaders build digital literacy, lead through disruption, and turn technology change into a competitive advantage.
Co-Founder of Roloff Consulting · Author of Digital Leadership (coming 2027)
Trusted by
- University of Milwaukee
- ProveIT
- RISE Professionals
- Verisk
- Digital First
- and more
The approach
Keynotes that put people at the center of digital change
Drawing on over a decade of enterprise experience, Ema brings a people-first approach to digital transformation. She translates complex technology shifts into practical strategies leaders can actually use. Having guided organizations through multi-million-dollar transformation initiatives, she helps teams adopt new tools and build the digital literacy and leadership required to get real value from them.
Over the past year, her content has generated more than 60 million impressions. She often brings real comments and insights from her audience onto the stage, so the talk reflects what people are actually dealing with at work.
Keynote topics
Keynote topics
Ema's flagship keynotes. Open any talk to see what it covers and what your audience will take away. She also creates custom keynotes built around your event, audience, and goals.
In their words
What event hosts and audiences say
Ema Roloff is a compelling and thought-provoking speaker. Her presentation on AI and the workforce was dynamic, insightful, and deeply engaging from start to finish. She has a rare ability to separate hype from reality, debunk common myths, and make complex issues clear, current, and meaningful.
PIIB had a wonderful experience collaborating with Ema during our 2024 Annual Convention. Her thorough preparation and transparent communication were outstanding. Ema's profound understanding of AI/technology, along with her talent for engaging and enlightening the audience, left our participants feeling motivated and wanting to learn more. We look forward to working with her again.
Carrie Lewis
Marketing and Events Specialist, PIIB
Ema Roloff's session at our convention was incredibly insightful. She made complex topics easy to understand and relatable. She shared insights on leveraging social media within the insurance industry, which were informative and actionable. Her discussions on audience strategy and solution selling further enriched our understanding. Ema's expertise left us feeling inspired and empowered!
Insurance Brokers Association of Alberta (IBAA)
I've had the distinct pleasure of leveraging Ema's thought leadership and technology transformation acumen over the past year. Ema is the prow of the ship breaking the ice on how we need to adapt in talking about digital transformation…what it is….what it isn't, tradeoffs, and change management to ensure organizations communicate the "why" internally to…
Scott Thomas
VP of Client Experience, CoreLogic
We were lucky enough to have Ema do the opening keynote for our biggest event, and could not have been happier. Ema has this way of being accessible and humble while completely knowledgeable and confident at the same time. That made for an audience of over 2,000 who walked away genuinely smarter about the power their message can have at reshaping public…
Bryan Falchuk
CEO, PLRB
Ema Roloff is a rockstar and true professional speaker. As an event organizer who has hosted Ema in the past, I find Ema's capabilities shine not only while she's on the stage or in front of the camera. Ema's highly organized and creative. Her prep is meticulous and her communication with me along the way was…
Stacey Brown
President, InsurTech Hartford
Ema has a special gift for being able to connect with an audience. She has a keen sense for choosing relevant topics, her enthusiasm for the subject matter she teaches is contagious, and her presentation style is an appropriate blend of professional and personal discernment which leaves the audience trusting Ema and wanting more. Highly recommend Ema if you are looking for an engaging and thoughtful experience.
Tonya Reynolds
Principal and President, 717 Services, LLC
About
Meet Ema
Ema Roloff is a digital leadership expert, keynote speaker, and Co-Founder of Roloff Consulting. She partners with executives on AI adoption, change management, and digital leadership, and she is the author of the upcoming book Digital Leadership. She also hosts the Leading Change podcast.
She speaks to audiences ranging from small leadership teams to stages of five thousand plus, and she is scheduled to speak at Digital First in Brussels.
By the numbers
A speaker with a real digital audience
Ema does not just talk about digital attention. She builds it. Her content has generated more than 60 million impressions over the past year, and she brings that live audience insight onto the stage.
- Content impressions (past year)
- 60M+
- Instagram followers (@transformationprincess)
- ~33k
- TikTok followers (@transformationprincess)
- ~40k
- LinkedIn followers
- ~25k
Coming 2027
Digital Leadership
How to Be a Trusted Leader in a World of Followers
By Ema Roloff and James Roloff
Ema is the author of Digital Leadership, an upcoming book on leading people through technology change. Frameworks from the book show up in her keynotes, especially where AI tools meet the human side of adoption.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
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Tell us about your audience, date, and the outcome you want. We will follow up with fit, topics, and next steps.
Workshops via Roloff Consulting.