- DisrupTV
DisrupTV is a weekly Web series with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. The audience can expect A-list guests, the latest enterprise news, hot startups, insight from influencers, and much more. Tweet questions to #DisrupTV or @DisrupTVShow. We broadcast live on Zoom.
The live show will be here at 8 AM PT: http://bit.ly/DavosDay2DisrupTV
Video available here: https://vimeo.com/252384713
Featured Guests:
Steven Waterhouse
Co-founder
Orchid Labs
Steven Waterhouse is an experienced entrepreneur and investor in the blockchain space and has held leadership positions at companies including VEEM, RPX, Fortress Investment Group, and Sun Microsystems. Most recently, he served as a founding partner at Pantera Capital, where he led venture investments in twenty blockchain startups, including companies like Bitstamp, Xapo, 21, Chain, Circle, Korbit, Civic, Zcash, and Polychain. He holds a PhD from Cambridge University with a focus in speech recognition and machine learning. He is the author of 19 patents and has co-authored numerous journal and conference papers in the fields of neural networks, speech recognition, and peer-to-peer networking.
Follow him on Twitter: @deseventral @OrchidProtocol
Nigel Cameron
President Emeritus
Tech/Futures Editor of UnHerd
Nigel Cameron founded the Washington, DC think tank the Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies (C-PET) in 2007; since the fall of 2017 he has been President Emeritus. He is also technology/futures editor of UnHerd.com, a UK-based venture-funded site focused in challenging conventional wisdom. Prior to C-PET, he served as Associate Dean and a Research Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology, where he established the first U.S. university-based center on the social and policy impact of nanotechnology. From 2006-2017 he was a Commissioner of the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO, and chair of its Committee on Social and Human Sciences. In 2016 he was Fulbright Visiting Chair in Science and Society at the University of Ottawa (Canada).
Cameron has written widely on the impact of emerging technologies. His most recent book is Will Robots Take Your Job? A Plea for Consensus (Polity/Wiley). Speaking engagements have included the Aspen Ideas Festival, the Aspen Health Forum, the World Healthcare Innovation Conference, the Economist Asia Investor Summit (Hong Kong) and conference on the Digital Economy (Madrid), the STARS conference for emerging leaders (Stein-am-Rhein, Switzerland), UBS visiting scholar residencies/colloquia (Wolfsburg, Switzerland), and the Champalimaud Foundation conference on the world in 100 years (Lisbon). He also serves as a conference chair, including at the Forum Internet of Things and Connected Cars Summits in Washington, DC and Brussels; GITEX and the Future Tech conference (Dubai); and the European Identity and Cloud Conference (Munich).
He holds degrees from the University of Cambridge (BA, MA), the University of Edinburgh (PhD), and the Edinburgh Business School (MBA).
Follow him on Twitter: @nigelcameron
Joanne Moretti
SVP & Chief Marketing Officer at Jabil
General Manager Radius Design
Joanne has 30+ Years in the High Tech Industry and today is proud to be on the Executive Leadership team at Jabil, a 180k person/18b dollar Design, Manufacturing & Supply Chain Services company. Currently Joanne has a dual role at Jabil. She serves as Chief Marketing Officer and is a corporate executive at Jabil, and she is also the General Manager for Jabil’s Design firm: Radius, where she holds P&L Responsibilities, focused on driving high value growth for Jabil’s shareholders.
- Prior to Jabil Joanne was the VP & Chief Marketing Officer of Dell’s Software division. Before Dell Joanne was the first VP & Dean of the award winning HP Sales University. Before HP Joanne drove go to market strategy as SVP of Product Marketing at Computer Associates. And before entering into marketing roles, Joanne was the Managing Director of CA Canada, the 200m Canadian subsidiary of Computer Associates International. There she reached Managing Director status after 16 years of excelling in sales and sales engineering roles at CA.
- Joanne started her technology career within the IT Security group at CIBC Bank.
- Joanne has been featured and quoted in many articles, but she is most proud of being featured in Success Magazine on the topic of “Building Customer Loyalty”.
- Joanne sat on the board of the IT Association of Canada, and also sat on the board of startup companies: Alteryx (Big Data/Analytics company) and Coversant (IoT Middleware, sold 2015).
- Joanne is a Lean Six Sigma Master
And is a Computer Science grad of CDI Institute, Toronto
Follow her on Twitter: @JoannMoretti
