Strategist Kate O’Neill on…
The human impact of a tech-driven future
Companies like Google, Etsy, Cisco, and more look to Kate O’Neill, the “Tech Humanist,” for optimism about the role of technology in the world along with a firm reality check.
Kate is helping humanity prepare for a more technology-centric future by teaching companies how to design data-driven experiences that are both more profitable for business and more meaningful for humans.
VIEA is thrilled to announce Kate O’Neill as a keynote speaker at our first-ever virtual Economic Summit in October!
Kate is founder and CEO of KO Insights, a strategic advisory firm committed to improving human experience at scale. Her clients have included world-leading corporations, non-profit organizations, and cultural institutions — as well as states and cities, such as Amsterdam, and even the United Nations.
Author of 4 books including her latest, Tech Humanist, Kate’s insights and expertise have been featured in WIRED, USA Today, and many other outlets, and she has appeared as an expert commentator on BBC, NPR, Marketplace, NBC, and a wide variety of other national and international news media. She has been named to the 2020 Thinkers50 Radar, a global ranking of top management thinkers.
Kate’s prior accomplishments include creating the first content management role at Netflix, developing Toshiba America’s first intranet, leading cutting-edge online optimization work at Magazines.com, building the first departmental website at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and holding leadership positions in a variety of digital content and technology start-ups. Read more about Kate O’Neill.
