Dynamic Keynotes & Accurate Analysis

Daniel Silke is one of South Africa’s leading Independent Political Analysts, Futurists and Keynote Speakers. As an acclaimed presenter of outstanding keynotes & seminars for corporates and conventions, Silke has over 15 years experience in delivering stimulating, and insightful lectures in over 50 countries. He specializes in global future trends, international relations as well as South African and African political & economic developments.  Recent clients include SunGard, Grant Thornton International, KPMG, Telkom, FirstRand, Sanlam, Foschini, Microsoft & Oracle.  He is the author of the acclaimed new book Tracking the Future: Top trends that will shape South Africa and the World.

Silke’s predictions on the global, regional and South African political and economic environment will challenge any audience to further discussion and debate. A recognized and renowned expert in his field, Silke will add depth and insight into any conference. His keynote presentations and leadership workshops are fast-paced and deliver updated content that is sure to engage, enlighten, entertain and motivate.

For South African audiences, understanding the context of current (and future) political and economic debates is crucial for any business.  Silke’s unique ability to combine both political and economic insight is essential at a time of domestic political uncertainty and global financial unease.

Silke also focuses on the study of Global Trends and Globalization. Looking into the future and identifying the key trends that will affect the world is critical for business in maintaining a competitive edge. This makes his international Tracking the Future keynote a best seller and customizable to a number of industries.

Silke holds a Masters Degree in South African and International Politics and has served, in a senior capacity, both as a Member of the Provincial Parliament and as a City Councilor in Cape Town. He regularly appears on television and radio, in print and on the Internet. His articles and comments on topical issues are widely published and he is in demand, as a keynote speaker across the globe.

Daniel Silke specialises in presentations for large corporations, conventions and educational institutions. He is the Director of Political Futures Consulting that offers expertly illustrated keynotes on topical International Relations issues and additional research and media-related products.

Just published. New book from Daniel Silke

“Daniel Silke was the best speaker we heard. Not only was he highly knowledgeable but he was also interesting and funny. He was equally adept at discussing Globalization and the incredible story of his native South Africa… and he even had the best presentation materials!”

Dick Costello

Former President, Strategic Marketing, Universal Studios, Los Angeles, USA.