Byron Reese

Byron Reese

Biography:

Byron Reese is the CEO and Publisher of Gigaom, one of the world's leading technology research companies, produces and hosts Gigaom's podcasts Voices in AI and The AI Minute. and regularly contributes to Gigaom Publisher's Corner. Byron leads the company in their mission to help business leaders understand the implications of emerging technologies and their impacts on business, media, and society.

Having served across a wide range of senior management roles, from CEO, to VP of Marketing, to Chief Innovation Officer at Demand Media, Reese possesses a diverse body of patented work, and enjoys talking about the intersection of technology, history and the future to both technical and non-technical audiences around the world. He brings his experience as a technologist, his passion for history, and his proven business acumen to illuminate how today's technology can solve many of our biggest global challenges. As a lifelong entrepreneur with multiple IPOs and successful exits under his belt, Byron also frequently speaks to business audiences on how to excel in the world of tomorrow, and how to deploy technology successfully. Reese’s keynotes and appearances include the PICNIC Festival in Amsterdam, SXSW, the TEDx Austin, Wolfram Data Summit, Spartina, and the IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference, among others.

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