Lindsay Herbert

Lindsay Herbert, an accomplished IBM Inventor, is recognized for her influential book ‘Digital Transformation,’ which provides a practical framework for driving large-scale innovation within organizations. Her early contributions in the field of digital transformation led to her designation as an IBM Inventor, a title denoting significant technical achievement within the company. She further demonstrated her innovative capabilities by developing the IBM Instant Checkout, a retail innovation that garnered international media coverage, including features on BBC World News and BBC Click for its breakthrough approach. Currently, Herbert serves as Chief Innovation Officer for IBM Garage, where she advises leaders of major companies on their innovation strategies and is instrumental in developing new technologies for IBM.

She also chairs the BIMA Innovation Council, an industry body for digital and tech, influencing sector-wide standards and practices. Through these varied and high-impact roles, Lindsay Herbert consistently demonstrates her ability to bridge the gap between complex technological innovation and practical organizational application. Her work is characterized by a consistent focus on pioneering digital transformation, making her a sought-after expert for leaders navigating the evolving technological landscape. She continues to be a leading voice in innovation, shaping the future of digital strategy across diverse sectors.