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Writer, Futurist
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Drawing on deep experience across financial services, including credit unions and community institutions, Lamont brings clarity to complex topics like artificial intelligence, digital assets, and financial innovation. His work connects technology, strategy, and real-world decision-making—helping audiences understand not just what’s changing, but what it means for them.

About

Lamont Black is a nationally recognized speaker, former Federal Reserve economist, and trusted guide for leaders navigating the future of finance. He helps executives, boards, and innovation teams make sense of emerging technologies—without the hype.

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Artificial
Intelligence

How AI is reshaping decision-making, governance, and organizational strategy across financial services, including practical applications as well as the risks and limitations leaders need to understand.

Stablecoin and Digital Money

An examination of stablecoins and digital currencies, including their role in payments, regulation, and the future of monetary systems.

Digital Asset Markets

Research-driven insight into crypto markets, investor behavior, and the evolving infrastructure behind digital asset ecosystems.

Financial
Innovation

How emerging technologies are reshaping traditional finance, creating new models of value, trust, and participation across the global economy.

Lamont delivered an engaging and insightful session that resonated deeply with our team and board. His ability to translate complex financial trends into clear, actionable perspectives made the conversation both energizing and highly relevant. We left the session better informed and better prepared for the road ahead.

Schwan Hardi

Schwan Hardi

Chief Finance and Strategy Officer, Credit Union of Denver

An outstanding guest speaker. His session on stablecoin was highly engaging and accessible, and every board member came away with a stronger understanding of the topic and its implications for credit unions. Lamont helped establish a clear foundation for TruStone’s stablecoin and digital asset strategy, enabling more informed and productive executive and board-level discussions.

Hans Iverson

Hans Iverson

EVP & Chief Operations Officer, TruStone Financial Credit Union

Lamont has a unique ability to work with a group, encourage people to share their ideas, synthesize those ideas in real time, and facilitate a session that produces clear, shared understanding.

Gregg Hammerman

Gregg Hammerman

Financial Engagement Expert

Informative but also deeply engaging, bringing complex concepts to life in a way that resonated with hundreds of our leaders in attendance.

Ana Fonseca

Ana Fonseca

President & CEO, Logix Federal Credit Union

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Engagement

Lamont Black speaks at conferences, universities, corporate events, and private forums. Each engagement is tailored to the audience and designed to provide clear insight into complex financial and technological topics.