Brian Solis: Author, Digital Anthropologist, Futurist and Global Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce
Brian Solis
Global Innovation Evangelist, Salesforce

Brian is heralded as one of the top 10 people to know in Silicon Valley and considered one of the most important thought leaders of our time. He shares his vision, research and front-line experiences through keynotes at conferences and events worldwide. 

In his work, Brian helps people understand the complex dynamics defining every wave of digital disruption and how they’re reshaping the future. No matter the industry or the application, Brian humanizes technology, market and societal events and translates trends into meaningful insights, impact and next steps. He connects with audiences in ways that are not only enlightening but also personally inspiring.

As one event organizer recently put it, “Brian has a special gift to engage people and help everyone believe they can be part of change.” The Conference Board recently called Brian, “the futurist we all need now.”

His approachable and engaging style is why he’s consistently ranked as one of the top speakers at some of the biggest events around the world.

Brian is indeed "Mr. Futurist." He has personally influenced and shaped business and technology trends through his work; led countless programs for Fortune 500 companies, notable celebrities and startups; and is globally recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders and published authors in innovation. His message simply resonates and that’s why he’s also followed by more than 700,000 people online, including some of the most influential people in business, politics, entertainment and technology industries globally.

He’s an eight-time best-selling and award-winning author and has published over 60 research reports on the future of business, work, digital transformation, innovation and industries such as retail, healthcare, financial services, insurance and public sector. Whether it’s a technology or business event or an internal corporate summit, Brian brings a naturally engaging and entertaining message of clarity, meaning and inspiration.

His blog, BrianSolis.com, is among the world’s leading business online resources. Brian also contributes to FastCompany, ZDNet, Techonomy, CIO, ADWEEK and Singularity University.

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Brian is heralded as one of the top 10 people to know in Silicon Valley and considered one of the most important thought leaders of our time. He shares his vision, research and front-line experiences through keynotes at conferences and events worldwide. 

In his work, Brian helps people understand the complex dynamics defining every wave of digital disruption and how they’re reshaping the future. No matter the industry or the application, Brian humanizes technology, market and societal events and translates trends into meaningful insights, impact and next steps. He connects with audiences in ways that are not only enlightening but also personally inspiring.

As one event organizer recently put it, “Brian has a special gift to engage people and help everyone believe they can be part of change.” The Conference Board recently called Brian, “the futurist we all need now.”

His approachable and engaging style is why he’s consistently ranked as one of the top speakers at some of the biggest events around the world.

Brian is indeed "Mr. Futurist." He has personally influenced and shaped business and technology trends through his work; led countless programs for Fortune 500 companies, notable celebrities and startups; and is globally recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders and published authors in innovation. His message simply resonates and that’s why he’s also followed by more than 700,000 people online, including some of the most influential people in business, politics, entertainment and technology industries globally.

He’s an eight-time best-selling and award-winning author and has published over 60 research reports on the future of business, work, digital transformation, innovation and industries such as retail, healthcare, financial services, insurance and public sector. Whether it’s a technology or business event or an internal corporate summit, Brian brings a naturally engaging and entertaining message of clarity, meaning and inspiration.

His blog, BrianSolis.com, is among the world’s leading business online resources. Brian also contributes to FastCompany, ZDNet, Techonomy, CIO, ADWEEK and Singularity University.