Dr. Annelize Booysen is recognized as one of the Top 100 Women of the Future in Emerging Tech and is the founder-architect of Your Global Village, a future-focused global business community.
 
As a global citizen who has lived in 9 countries on 4 continents, she leverages her international perspective and background in economics to support businesses in preparing for the Future of Business.

A former university lecturer, Dr. Booysen has pivoted to focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology. She created TechEdge Business, a series of workshops designed to equip forward-thinking business owners with the knowledge to effectively navigate and apply AI and emerging technologies in their operations. Additionally, she hosts Immersive Tech Masterminds and has been a featured speaker at workshops, international conferences, and industry summits. She is an active member of the Meta Shapers and Top 100 communities, connecting with a global network of renowned Frontier Technology experts.

While her focus is on tech, she isn’t a “techie,” making her relatable to a wide audience. Years of experience in serving businesses with systems and structures have given her a deep understanding of the need for results and outcomes. Dr. Booysen brings this understanding and structure to her consulting and training, ensuring clients unlock their potential and gain a competitive edge.