Alec Ross Email & Phone Number

Baltimore, Md, Us

Bologna, Bologna, It

Concentration on business school graduate education in innovation and the intersection of geopolitics with geoeconomics.

Collective Global is a new asset management firm launched with more than $1 billion in AUM, to reimagine the way premier institutions access venture. Collective Global creates strategic partnerships with venture managers and founders, serving as a bridge between the innovation economy and sophisticated institutional investors. The firm combines a first-of-its-kind dedicated venture GP stakes platform (“Elevate”), an early-stage venture strategy (Amplo), and an opportunistic venture mandate (Tactica).

Spring, Tx, Us

Amplo is a global venture capital firm helping build companies that matter.Our portfolio companies include:-Robinhood: democratizing access to financial services-Andela: training Africa’s most talented software engineers-Parsley Health: reinventing functional medicine -Two Chairs: High quality, personalized mental health care-Mark43: public safety software-Travelperk: business travel software-Fundbox: small business financing-Helm.ai: perception for autonomous vehicleswww.amplovc.com

New York Times bestselling author of The Industries of the Future and The Raging 2020s. Ross' books have been published in 24 languages and been a best-seller on 5 continents.In The Industries of the Future, Alec Ross shows us what changes are coming in the next ten years, highlighting the best opportunities for progress and explaining why countries thrive or sputter. He examines the specific fields that will most shape our economic future, including robotics, cybersecurity, the commercialization of genomics, the next step for big data, and the coming impact of digital technology on money and markets. In each of these realms, Ross addresses the toughest questions: How will we have to adapt to the changing nature of work? Is the prospect of cyberwar sparking the next arms race? How can the world’s rising nations hope to match Silicon Valley in creating their own innovation hotspots? And what can today’s parents do to prepare their children for tomorrow?Ross blends storytelling and economic analysis to give a vivid and informed perspective on how sweeping global trends are affecting the ways we live. Incorporating the insights of leaders ranging from tech moguls to defense experts, The Industries of the Future takes the intimidating, complex topics that many of us know to be important and boils them down into clear, plain-spoken language.

London, Greater London, Gb

Visiting Professor in The Policy Institute at King's, within the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy at King’s College London

Baltimore, Md, Us

Concentration on the intersection of emerging technologies, geopolitics and geoeconomics.

New York, Ny, Us

Lecture concentration on innovation in foreign policy and the geopolitics of cyber.

Washington, Dc, Us

• Developed and led innovation agenda to advance America’s diplomatic goals.• Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s top advisor on innovation and technology.• Developed and managed innovative programs to address major foreign policy challenges.• Collaborated with the Department’s leadership to maximize the effective use of connection technologies (e.g., web, mobile, SMS, social networking) in program delivery. • Agenda items included: 1. Development and leadership of Secretary Clinton’s Internet Freedom Agenda. 2. Conceived a system of public diplomacy through social media that reached 15 million people/day. 3. Trained diplomats including all ambassadors and 1st time foreign service officers. 4. Development and leadership of Secretary Clinton’s Civil Society 2.0 agenda, training 1,200 civil society organizations from 80+ countries. 5. Co-Chair, Innovation Taskforce, Quadrennial Diplomatic and Development Review. 6. Led effort to increase diversity and level of problem-solving abilities in the foreign service through review and reform of recruitment and promotion policies. 7. Senior interlocutor with foreign governments and technology and telecommunications companies on issues related to Internet Freedom, Intellectual Property, Social Media and Cyber Security.

Project manager for team helping prepare the incoming Presidential Administration to implement the President-elect’s Innovation Agenda.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• Led activities of 509 member group under the direction of the committee chairman. Policy responsibilities included technology, media, telecommunications and intellectual property.• Managed 10 policy subcommittees producing research and policy analysis in areas including Public Safety, Civil Liberties, Television/Media, E-Government and Commerce/Privacy.• Managed the development of Barack Obama’s “Technology & Innovation Agenda”.

Washington, Dc, Us

• As co-Founder of the organization, co-managed development of programmatic and corporate strategies for organization that grew from a start-up team of three to more than 70 professionals working on 4 continents. Accomplishments included bringing broadband into the homes of more than 200,000 low-income people, employing 1,500 youth as technology trainers and developing multi-lingual educational web properties used by more than 16 million individuals. • Directed external affairs activities including public policy, communications, marketing and fundraising efforts totaling more than $50M. • Directed corporate and business development, establishing programs and corporate partnerships with dozens of blue chip private sector, governmental and nonprofit organizations.• Directed Bring IT Home, a national public policy campaign which brought together the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to deliver high-speed Internet connectivity to more than $6 billion of affordable housing in 42 states.

Regular and special education 6th-grade teacher at Booker T. Washington Middle School inBaltimore City Public School System.