Angie is a dynamic high-performance speaker whose compelling presence and extensive industry experience have captivated audiences worldwide. With a background spanning journalism, finance, technology and global economics, she has become a recognised authority in navigating the complexities of modern discourse. Her powerful storytelling and strategic insights have seen her deliver addresses at prestigious events such as the World Economic Forum, the Blockchain Week Summit and Mobile World Congress. Angie’s engaging style and ability to inspire leave a lasting impression on all who listen.
Angie’s early career was marked by a steadfast dedication to journalism. Beginning as a reporter with CBC News and later CTV News, she honed her investigative skills and developed a reputation for incisive reporting. She went on to become the Global Anchor of “First Up with Angie Lau,” a daily business news programme, further enriching her expertise.
More recently, Angie has achieved remarkable milestones. In 2018 she became Editor-in-Chief and CEO Of Forkast News, specialising in stories of blockchain and emerging technology and its impact on business, the economy and politics. Then, Angie pivoted into the world of entrepreneurship when she became the editor-in-chief and co-CEO of Forkast Labs, a global data, media and infrastructure company. In 2024 Angie launched Founder of Life Beyond School, a pioneering guide that empowers parents to equip children with essential life skills beyond conventional academics.
Today, Angie is celebrated as an award-winning journalist and a visionary leader in media and technology. Her journey from a committed reporter to an influential entrepreneur is a testament to her relentless drive and adaptability. Organisations and event organisers consistently seek her expertise for her ability to illuminate complex issues with clarity and passion. Ultimately, she is hired to deliver transformative insights and inspire audiences, making her a preferred choice for high-calibre speaking engagements. Her innovative perspective and unmatched expertise continue to break new ground in every venture she undertakes, ensuring success.
