TNW Conference 2019
TNW Conference 2019: 38 speakers across 43 talks tracked on Mezzo — including James Bridle, Louise Troen, and Meindert Kennis.
Speaker Lineup

Alicia GlenKeynoteFormer NYC Deputy Mayor | Urban strategist driving city innovation and economic development
"Alicia Glen (New York City) | TNW Conference | Finding common sense rules for an innovation capital"
public sector innovationstrategic decision makingurbanization cities
public sector innovationstrategic decision makingurbanization cities

Alisa CohnKeynote#1 Startup Coach in the World | Coached founders at Venmo, Etsy, DraftKings from founding to IPO
"Alisa Cohn - Embracing Your Inner Gremlin @ TNW Conference 2022"
ceo csuite leadershipcoaching developmentemotional intelligence
Also at: Collision
ceo csuite leadershipcoaching developmentemotional intelligence
Also at: Collision

Althea EricksonKeynotePolicy and impact strategist | Expert on workforce dynamics and digital platform economics
"Althea Erickson (Etsy) on The Changing Nature of Work | TNW Conference 2017"
future trends predictionsgig economy freelancingworkforce transformation
future trends predictionsgig economy freelancingworkforce transformation

Amy WhitakerKeynoteAuthor and Creativity Researcher Exploring Vulnerability in Professional Environments
"Amy Whitaker (Author) on Vulnerability, creativity, and leading from questions | #TNW2019"
entrepreneurshiphigh performance teamsinnovation
entrepreneurshiphigh performance teamsinnovation

Andrew GarrihyKeynoteGlobal Brand Chief Driving Innovation and Digital Transformation Strategies
"Andrew Garrihy (Huawei) on AI: Unleashing a new renaissance | TNW Conference 2018 | #TNW2018"
ai strategy implementationcorporate innovationdigital customer experience
ai strategy implementationcorporate innovationdigital customer experience

Ben HammersleyKeynoteGlobal Digital Futurist | Author and Technology Journalist Exploring Tomorrow
"Training to Fight the Robots"
journalism nonfiction writingcybersecurity privacydigital transformation
journalism nonfiction writingcybersecurity privacydigital transformation

Bill BuxtonKeynotePrincipal Researcher and UX Design Innovator at Microsoft Research
"Bill Buxton (Microsoft) | TNW Conference | Socializing technology for the mobile human"
high performance teamsinnovation
high performance teamsinnovation

Carl WaldekranzKeynoteEntrepreneur and Founder Transforming E-commerce Through Digital Platform Strategies
"Carl Waldekranz (Tictail) | TNW Conference | Moving From a Tool to a Network"
ecommerce d2cgo to market strategystartup founder journey
ecommerce d2cgo to market strategystartup founder journey

David KerpenKeynoteTechnology Leadership Expert Guiding Professionals in Digital Transformation Era
"David Kerpen on The art of people: Skills in a technology-driven world | #TNW2019"
high performance teamsinnovation
high performance teamsinnovation

Gilad LotanKeynoteData Strategist Revealing AI's Impact on Media and Audience Building
content storytelling marketingdata strategy analyticsgenerative ai llms
content storytelling marketingdata strategy analyticsgenerative ai llms
Guy KawasakiKeynoteFormer Apple evangelist | Chief Evangelist at Canva
"Lessons from a Life in Technology with Guy Kawasaki"
building personal brandentrepreneurshipinnovation
Also at: Talks at Google
building personal brandentrepreneurshipinnovation
Also at: Talks at Google

Heather ZynczakKeynoteGrowth Marketing Executive Driving Strategic Product and Revenue Expansion
"Heather Zynczak (Pluralsight) on Secrets of a growth marketer | TNW Conference 2018 | #TNW2018"
go to market strategyperformance marketingproduct market fit
go to market strategyperformance marketingproduct market fit
James BeachamKeynoteParticle Physicist | Exploring the Mysteries of the Universe
big ideas futurismfundamental physicsinnovation
Also at: TEDxBerlin
big ideas futurismfundamental physicsinnovation
Also at: TEDxBerlin

James BridleKeynoteEmerging Technology Futurist | Digital Transformation
"The New Dark Age by James Bridle"
ai ethics governancebig ideas futurismmedia transformation
Also at: TED
ai ethics governancebig ideas futurismmedia transformation
Also at: TED

Jonathan RochelleKeynoteProduct Director and Innovation Expert Driving Entrepreneurial Education
"Jonathan Rochelle (Google Drive) | TNW Conference | Making a Product means Making Decisions"
entrepreneurshiphigh performance teamsinnovation
entrepreneurshiphigh performance teamsinnovation

Joris BeckersKeynoteEntrepreneur and Founder Pioneering Sustainable Food Delivery Innovations
"Joris Beckers (Picnic): Picnic's founding story | TNW Conference 2017"
ecommerce d2cstartup founder journeysustainable business models
ecommerce d2cstartup founder journeysustainable business models

Karen WickreKeynoteDigital Communications Strategist Specializing in Professional Networking and Career Development
"Karen Wickre on Building your network for life | #TNW2019"
entrepreneurshiphigh performance teams
entrepreneurshiphigh performance teams

Kees KoolenKeynoteTech Entrepreneur and Investor Driving Digital Innovation in Global Markets
"Kees Koolen (EQT Partners) | TNW Conference | Big bets, big wins: market domination done properly"
scaling organizationsstartup founder journeyventure fundraising
scaling organizationsstartup founder journeyventure fundraising

Kipp BodnarKeynoteMarketing Executive Analyzing Strategic AI Applications for Business Innovation
"Kipp Bodnar (Hubspot) on Spotting AI hype | TNW Conference 2018 | #TNW2018"
ai strategy implementationb2b marketinggenerative ai llms
ai strategy implementationb2b marketinggenerative ai llms

Louise TroenKeynoteBrand Marketing Executive Specializing in Female-First Digital Platform Growth
"Bumble's Louise Troen on building the female-first dating app | #TNW2019"
belonging inclusion culturebrand strategyinclusive leadership
belonging inclusion culturebrand strategyinclusive leadership

Lucie GreeneKeynoteTechnology Futurist Tracking Societal and Digital Transformation Trends
"Lucie Greene (JWT Intelligence): The Political is Personal | TNW Conference 2017"
big ideas futurismfuture trends predictionsdiversity equity inclusion
big ideas futurismfuture trends predictionsdiversity equity inclusion

Marc TeerlinkKeynoteArtificial Intelligence Executive Driving Enterprise Transformation through Emerging Technologies
"Marc Teerlink (IBM Watson) on Capitalizing on AI | TNW Conference 2017"
ai enterpriseai strategy implementationenterprise technology strategy
ai enterpriseai strategy implementationenterprise technology strategy

Mark RandallKeynoteInnovation Strategy Expert Driving Transformation at Technology Companies
"Mark Randall (Adobe) on A Practical Guide to Accelerating Innovation | TNW Conference 2017"
growth scalehigh performance teamsinnovation
growth scalehigh performance teamsinnovation

Mark RolstonKeynoteDesign Strategist Exploring Digital Interaction and Emerging Computing Paradigms
"Mark Rolston (Argo Design) on Dark interactions | TNW Conference 2018 | #TNW2018"
design thinkinggenerative ai llmsmetaverse spatial computing
Also at: DLD
design thinkinggenerative ai llmsmetaverse spatial computing
Also at: DLD

Meghan KeaneyKeynoteMarketing Executive Driving Strategic Brand and Growth Narratives
"Meghan Keaney (Hubspot) | TNW Conference | Why you may not recognize SEO in 5 years"
brand strategycontent storytelling marketinggo to market strategy
brand strategycontent storytelling marketinggo to market strategy

Meindert KennisKeynoteMusic Industry Executive Pioneering Decentralized Music Distribution Models
"Henrik Landgren, Meindert Kennis, Sulinna Ong & Georgia Meyer | TNW Conference 2018 | #TNW2018"
creator economymusic composition performanceweb3 blockchain
creator economymusic composition performanceweb3 blockchain

Michael MartinKeynoteDigital Transformation Executive Driving Strategic Innovation at Global Brands
"Michael Martin (Nike) on The Power of Digital Transformation | #TNW2019"
high performance teamsinnovation
high performance teamsinnovation

Nate WalkingshawKeynoteProduct Leader and Chief Experience Officer Designing Human-Centered Technology
"Nate Walkingshaw (Pluralsight) on The Heart of it All | TNW Conference 2017"
high performance teamsinnovation
high performance teamsinnovation

Pam WebberKeynoteChief Marketing Officer Driving Design and Brand Innovation at Global Creative Platform
"Pam Webber (99designs) | TNW Conference | Implementing marketing strategies in your startup"
brand strategycontent storytelling marketingdigital customer experience
brand strategycontent storytelling marketingdigital customer experience

Pamela PavliscakKeynoteTechnology Researcher Exploring Emotional Intelligence in Artificial Intelligence Systems
"Pamela Pavliscak (Change Sciences) on Emotionally Intelligent Machines | TNW Conference 2018"
ai ethics governanceconversational ai chatbotsemotional intelligence
ai ethics governanceconversational ai chatbotsemotional intelligence

Piera GelardiKeynoteCreative Director and Co-Founder Pioneering Bold Visual Storytelling and Media Innovation
"Piera Gelardi (Refinery29) on Courageous Creativity | TNW Conference 2017"
brand strategycontent storytelling marketingculture design transformation
brand strategycontent storytelling marketingculture design transformation

Raj SamaniKeynoteCybersecurity Expert and Global Privacy Strategist Illuminating Digital Risks
"Raj Samani (McAfee) on Cybercrime: The biggest threat in the digital age | #TNW2019"
cyber risk resiliencedata privacy compliancethreat landscape
cyber risk resiliencedata privacy compliancethreat landscape

Robert VisKeynoteFounder and CEO of MessageBird with expertise in startup growth and scaling
"Robert Vis (MessageBird): Bootstrapped & Profitable | TNW Conference 2017"
startup founder journeysustainable growthventure fundraising
startup founder journeysustainable growthventure fundraising

Shermin VoshmgirKeynoteBlockchain Researcher and Author Exploring Decentralized Technology Innovations
"Shermin Voshmgir (BlockchainHub) on New Kids on the Blockchain | TNW Conference 2017"
disruptive innovationfuture trends predictionsweb3 blockchain
disruptive innovationfuture trends predictionsweb3 blockchain

Sofia WingrenKeynoteDigital Education Strategist Exploring Entrepreneurial Talent and Transformative Learning
"Sofia Wingren (Hyper Island) on Eternal Entrepreneurs & Timeless Talent | TNW Conference 2017"
entrepreneurshiphigh performance teamsinnovation
entrepreneurshiphigh performance teamsinnovation

Stephanie HannonKeynoteProduct Leader Designing Technology Solutions with Social Impact
"Stephanie Hannon (Strava) on Building products for a better world | #TNW2019"
high performance teamsinnovationsustainability climate
high performance teamsinnovationsustainability climate

Susan LindnerKeynoteStrategic Communication Expert Revealing Narrative Techniques for Talent Engagement
"Susan Lindner (Emerging Media) on Strategic storytelling to engage talent | TNW Conference 2018"
high performance teamsinnovationmarketing brand
high performance teamsinnovationmarketing brand
Tricia WangKeynoteEthnographer | The Transformative Power of Technology
ai ethics governanceconsumer behaviordata informed decisions
Also at: TEDxCambridge
ai ethics governanceconsumer behaviordata informed decisions
Also at: TEDxCambridge
What this lineup covered
The topics this edition's speakers are known for.
Industries represented
The sectors this edition's speakers come from.
Sessions with video

Alicia Glen (New York City) | TNW Conference | Finding common sense rules for an innovation capital
Alicia GlenKeynote
Alisa Cohn - Embracing Your Inner Gremlin @ TNW Conference 2022
Alisa CohnKeynote

Althea Erickson (Etsy) on The Changing Nature of Work | TNW Conference 2017
Althea EricksonKeynote

Amy Whitaker (Author) on Vulnerability, creativity, and leading from questions | #TNW2019
Amy WhitakerKeynote

Andrew Garrihy (Huawei) on AI: Unleashing a new renaissance | TNW Conference 2018 | #TNW2018
Andrew GarrihyKeynote

Bill Buxton (Microsoft) | TNW Conference | Socializing technology for the mobile human
Bill BuxtonKeynote

Bumble's Louise Troen on building the female-first dating app | #TNW2019
Louise TroenKeynote

Buzzfeed's Gilad Lotan on how to use data to build audiences | TNW TV at #TNW2019
Gilad LotanKeynote

Carl Waldekranz (Tictail) | TNW Conference | Moving From a Tool to a Network
Carl WaldekranzKeynote

David Kerpen on The art of people: Skills in a technology-driven world | #TNW2019
David KerpenKeynote

Heather Zynczak (Pluralsight) on Secrets of a growth marketer | TNW Conference 2018 | #TNW2018
Heather ZynczakKeynote

Henrik Landgren, Meindert Kennis, Sulinna Ong & Georgia Meyer | TNW Conference 2018 | #TNW2018
Meindert KennisKeynote
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