Jack Shaw

Photograph of Jack Shaw SEM 2023 Openingy Plenary Speaker

Author & Speaker

Jack Shaw is a global thought leader and emerging technology strategist with over 30 years of experience. From hearing the echoes of Sputnik's signals as a small child to watching the Moon landing as a teenager to entering the software industry in the 1980's to leading an AI company in the early 2000's, Jack's journey through technology's evolution has equipped him with a uniquely balanced perspective on disruptive change.

Voted one of the World's Top 25 Professional Speakers and one of the Top Five Technology Futurists, Jack has shared his insights with nearly 300,000 leaders and professionals in 26 countries and every U.S. state. He has advised key decision-makers at Fortune 500 corporations such as Mercedes Benz, Bosch, and Coca-Cola, as well as numerous trade associations. Jack's expertise extends to AI, Blockchain, 5G, the Internet of Things, and the emerging autonomic economy.

A Yale University graduate with a Kellogg MBA, Jack is the author of three books on emerging technologies. His forward-thinking approach and ability to explain complex concepts in easily understood terms make him an invaluable guide for any organization seeking to navigate the future of business.