Events

TED World Theatre

April 3rd, 2019 | Community, TED

Proud to be included in this discussion about the upcoming TED2019 conference. On the video wall were some of my fellow TEDx producers from around the world, participating in realtime.

Inside Risk

January 10th, 2019 | Community, Friends, Recommendations

What would you do if you discovered that an employee was being held hostage by kidnappers? This incredible leadership training program recreated a real case with just that circumstance.

Founders’ Roundtable Holiday Party

December 10th, 2018 | Community, Entrepreneurship, Events

I look forward to this event every year… a time to relax with “my people”, a well-curated community of entrepreneurs.

Bennington College Board of Trustees

December 7th, 2018 | Community, Events

Honored to be invited to participate in a discussion among stakeholders at my alma mater.

Date Night at the UN

December 4th, 2018 | Community, Events, Family

It’s not every night we meet a Head of State when we go out in NYC… this experience at the United Nations was pretty special!

CUNY IT Conference

November 30th, 2018 | Events, Speaking

It was fun discussing the benefits and challenges of 360º video, contrasted with VR, across a range of industries: storytelling, advertising, gaming, and fine art.

TEDxFultonStreet 2018: “Why People Say Yes or No”

June 2nd, 2018 | Events, Hosting, Speaking, TED, Working

In the fifth year of TEDxFultonStreet, we had 16 speakers explore how decisions are made, and what influences positive or negative reactions.

TEDFestNYC 2018

April 12th, 2018 | Community, Events, TED

500 TEDx producers from around the world gathered in Brooklyn — to share ideas, trade best practices, and make friends.

TEDFestNYC 2018 Pre-Event

April 9th, 2018 | Events, Hosting, Speaking, TED, Working

Before the main conference, pre-events allow enthusiastic participants extra time to meet with one another. I co-hosted this two-day experience for an audience of TEDx producers from around the world.

Premiere EMBA

April 4th, 2018 | Events, Speaking

Honored to be chosen by IMD Business School as its representative for this “Premiere EMBA” event!

Power of Collaboration at the UN

March 5th, 2018 | Community, Events

The 5th Annual “Power of Collaboration” Global Summit at the United Nations was great, even though the closest I got to former UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon was taking a selfie with his portrait — in tapestry form.

PechaKucha

January 30th, 2018 | Events, Hosting, Speaking, Working

20 slides, 20 seconds each. Here’s why I love this format.

Salmagundi Club

January 30th, 2018 | Events, Speaking

Honored to be asked to deliver a 7-minute “PechaKucha” presentation about my career path, to an audience of Bennington College alumni!

Cadillac House

January 29th, 2018 | Community, Events

The first “Founders Roundtable” of 2018, one of my favorite meetings for established entrepreneurs, was hosted by the wonderful design and VR team at Cadillac.

Founders’ Roundtable Holiday Party

December 11th, 2017 | Community, Entrepreneurship, Events

Great to catch up with old friends, and meet new ones, at one of my favorite clubs for established entrepreneurs, the Founders’ Roundtable.

Meet the Moderns at Parsons

November 20th, 2017 | Community, Events

Four iconic designers who together defined the looks of 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and beyond… all together for one spectacular discussion! I felt privileged to hear the thinking behind their works.