Nancy Giordano Email & Phone Number

Austin, Us

Described as endlessly optimistic, Nancy is a strategic futurist, global keynote speaker, corporate strategist and gatherer with a drive to help enterprise organizations and visionary leaders transform to meet the escalating expectations ahead.Recognized as one of the world’s top female futurists, she has spent her career building, shaping and evolving a portfolio of $60 billion worth of major global brands and has delivered over 150 keynote talks around the world. Nancy's expertise and experiences ranges from artificial intelligence to frozen foods to reinventing the internet. And all her projects have a key common denominator: transitioning away from the extractive operating systems and outdated business thinking that no longer hold up to create the more sustainable, inclusive and dynamic solutions the future demands.With growing conviction of what will (and needs to) shift, executives value her unique abilities to sense and synthesize the terrain ahead. A techno-optimist, Nancy is committed to advancing societal structures and new mindsets necessary to effectively harness the significant technology innovations heading our way… and ensure a safe and thriving future for us allListed as one of the world's top global women futurists, and author of Amazon #1 selling book Leadering: The Ways Visionary Leaders Play Bigger, Nancy is a champion for emerging P2P web solutions Holochain and Holo.hosting and is an advisor for A.I. services company Kungfu.AI.Eager to inspire all to participate in building a thriving better next, Nancy is also well known for her ability to design uplifting events + conferences for clients and non-profits, was the first TEDx licensee creating more than 10 events for adults and teens, created GigaOm Change, conceptualized and produced the first Career Fair For the Future for college and high school students and co-founded the Femme Futurists Society, a growing collection of conversations w/ those shaping the future.

Austin, Tx, Us

Dover, De, Us

Austin, Tx, Us

a day long event designed to give curious college and high school students access to inspiring SXSW panelists, speakers and innovators, as they actively explore, reimagine and design the future of their work. careerfairforthefuture.com

Gibraltar, Gibraltar, Gi

Thrilled to be helping the Holo Host + Holochain teams get the word out about how together we all can invert the way things work in order to create much better solutions for everyone.

Colorado Springs, Co, Us

have loved this opportunity to help catalyze meaningful, transformative change for GMDC and work closely with other insightful board members to layout a concrete plan. lots of good news ahead! and love continuing to advise and participate in very cool Retail Tomorrow immersions all over the North America (and the world?!); these are extraordinary opportunities to see, learn and design a more effective retail future together.

Licensee and chief curator for TEDxAustin 2010 + 2011 + 2012 + 2013.Co-licensee + Mentor for highly successful TEDxYouth@Austin 2013 + 2014 + 2015 + 2016 + 2017 + 2018 (for 500-800 high school + middle school students)Independently organized, it's our mission to bring a sophisticated TED experience to Austin youth in order to inspire the curiosity, empathy agency and drive of those taking on the future.

Santa Barbara, California, Us

Gigaom Change was designed to empower businesses of today to thrive in a world of tomorrow.Over an immersive 2.5 days, we explored the current state-of-the-art of seven of the most disruptive technologies (AI, Robotics, Nanotechnology, 3D+ Printing, VR/MR, Human Machine Interfaces and Cybersecurity) and learned how these are transforming industry both today and tomorrow. Strategically designed to inform and empower those who feel responsible for leading their organizations into the future successfully, Gigaom Change hosted global executives from a wide range of industry -- from Warner Bros, Disney + AARP to Carnegie Melon, Nokia + Best Buy -- who in turn heard from those designing the future at SoftBank, Dell, UPS, HP, Cylance, Amazon, MIT Media Labs, IBM + IBM Watson, Publicis.Sapient, RSA and so many more! All emerged with a greater understanding of the exponential technological changes occurring around us and the confidence to accelerate tangible next steps.

With a long history of advising and learning from many top global organizations, I spent time this past year turning our strategic insights inward to help build the next one: Lucid.aiWe designed a thoughtful framework for culture + talent success built on personal agency, freedom, strong support and respectful partnerships. In order to successfully bring Cyc, the world’s most advanced strong AI platform, to visionary enterprises, Lucid is cultivating a community of rockstars committed to using it to solve the most complex problems. Weaving together all we've learned about the future of work and the commitment to a clear mission, strong values, and a flexible, happy environment, we built a foundation that invests in strong relationships and is committed to giving courageous, curious builders the best home possible to take on this damn exciting work.

Based in Austin + LA, Purple Telescope is a strategic engine for companies of all sizes looking to better leverage consumer and marketplace Trends, develop forward-thinking brand strategies and create inspiring "values-centric" brand platforms. As brand futurists, we keep a special eye on Conscious consumers, Millennials/young Gen X and Latino shoppers and have a unique ability to synthesize reams of research trend stats to confidently see where things are headed. And are passionate about helping brands makes deeper, more authentic connections with all stakeholders in order to create the kind of momentum most companies lust for.

West Hollywood, California, Us

Founder of Dailey's in-house brand and trend strategy consultancy: DaileyLab

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology + Economics

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