Emma Chiu is the Global Director of VML Intelligence, the agency's in-house futures and innovation think tank. Her mission is to understand how the world is and is not changing to best advise organisations on how to transform for the future.

Emma has helped lead the creation of future-focused trend reports including VML’s hotly anticipated The Future 100. Her in-depth thought leadership studies have gained global coverage in the likes of The New York Times, Vogue and Washington Post, and have established VML Intelligence as an integral strategic foresight unit within the WPP network.

❝We are all explorers, on a journey to solve life’s challenges—big and small—and our guide is curiosity. It’s the inquisitive spark that allows us to see the world from a perspective that is different from others, uncover innovative solutions and experiment.❞ — Emma Chiu on "Curiosity"

Portrait©Kim Santos. Courtesy of VML