Maddy Dychtwald

Maddy Dychtwald is a bestselling author, thought leader, and co-founder of Age Wave, the nation’s foremost think tank on aging, longevity, and the multigenerational workforce. Her groundbreaking research on women’s financial empowerment and changing demographics has reshaped how organizations understand their fastest-growing markets and talent pools.

A Leading Voice on Women, Money, and Demographic Change

Dychtwald is the author of Influence: How Women’s Soaring Economic Power Will Transform Our World for the Better and Cycles: How We Will Live, Work, and Buy. Her research reveals that women now control the majority of consumer spending and personal wealth in the United States, yet financial services and employers continue to design products and workplaces as if this demographic revolution never happened. She has spent decades studying how generational and gender-related demographic shifts are transforming business, healthcare, and the economy.

Harnessing the Power of Demographic Disruption

Dychtwald has spoken to organizations across industries, from financial services and healthcare to technology and consumer products. Her data-driven insights help leaders understand and capitalize on the massive demographic changes reshaping their markets and workforces. Her keynotes deliver powerful insights on women’s rising economic power and what it means for business, navigating multigenerational workforce dynamics, the longevity economy and its implications for organizations, and closing the gender wealth gap as a strategic business imperative.

The New Experiential Marketplace

The Longevity Revolution: The Future of Health and Healthcare

How the Age Wave Will Transform the Marketplace – and Our Lives

Power Shift: How Women’s Rising Power will Change the World

Retirement Wake-Up Call: The Future of Financial Services

Four Generations Rethink Work, Retirement and Success

Living with Purpose: Rethinking Success

Retirement at the Tipping Point: New Funding, New Timing, New Purpose