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As a keynote speaker, he knows how to command a stage where he can deliver a powerful presentation that will captivate your audience.

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Speaker Bio

Speakers and facilitators like Alex Goryachev, in his open, thought-provoking, but amusing talks and workshops, debunk myths about innovation and urge audiences to rethink corporate standards in order to stay alive, develop, and succeed. Alex expertly combines the best industry practices from his international startup as well as corporate experience, empowering the audience as well as actionable steps that can be used to change the culture and transform any organization into a true innovation factory.

A short history of digitization can be found on the resume of Alex Goryachev, a winner global tech executive as well as Wall Street Journals Bestselling author of “Fearless Innovation: Going Far beyond Buzzword to Consistently Create Growth, Enhance the Bottom Line, as well as Enact Change.”

Alex has made it his business for the last 20 years to transform disruptive thoughts into effective ecosystem-centric business models. The success of his business and technology teams has been demonstrated in building as well as going to lead global cross-industry business and technology teams that have increased revenue as well as market share growth, increased customer acquisition as well as profitability through the introduction of new digital product offerings.

Using co-innovation initiatives that Alex developed, workers were empowered to continually reinvent the possibilities of the Internet. This was accomplished by establishing ecosystems and developing new offers both inside and outside of the standard product and partnership portfolios.

To provide opportunities for everyone, Alex is passionate about leveraging innovation purposefully and pragmatically. Today, he is an Innovator-in-Residence at Tulane University’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, where he works as a consultant. He is an active enterprise companion with Interlock Investment, a social venture capital fund that focuses on represented founders as well as geographies as a primary investment strategy. Alex also serves as a delegate from the United States and as a member of the International Standards Organization (ISO), which is responsible for developing worldwide common standards in Innovation Management.

His previous experience includes serving as Managing Partner of Global Innovation Software as well as Strategy in Cisco, a $50 billion technology behemoth. He was instrumental in developing and later leading a network of international co-innovation centers spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, as well as the Asia Pacific.

As a member of the Office of the CTO, the Emerging Technology Group, and Corporate Development, he was responsible for coordinating and advancing core innovation programs, which included unifying and advancing strategic co-innovation partnerships as well as programs with internal & external customers, partners, developers, academic institutions, and government agencies. He developed award-winning employees innovation and development programs, which have provided over 70,000 workers with significant opportunities to experiment, regardless of their grade or position within the organization.

Alex has previously worked on long-term projects with groundbreaking music services Napster and Liquid Audio, which pioneered digital music distribution and made it available to millions of people all over the globe. On top of that, he has adapted his ideas to other industries, building on a Master’s degree in ecosystem innovations to automate business operations at companies such as IBM & Pfizer, among others.

Alex moved to the United States when he was a teenager. He found new freedoms all around him, as well as the power of the ultimate equalizer – the Internet – in a very short period. Immediately after graduating from high school, he embarked on a life trajectory that was opposed to his upbringing as the son of a high-ranking officer in the Soviet diplomatic corps. Early on in his career, when he became acquainted with the local internet community, became active with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and taught himself how to handle UNIX operating systems and build web pages while still a teen, his adventure began.

Fast forward 30 years and Alex Goryachev has been recognized with multiple industry honors for his contributions to innovation and organizational culture reform. He is a contributing writer for Forbes and Chief Executive Magazine, as well as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board for Innovation Leader Magazine, demonstrating his expertise in the field.

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Speaking Fees

Alex Goryachev’s speaking fees can vary depending on the type of event you are producing and where it is located.

His speaking fee can also vary depending on whether you need them to deliver a live or virtual presentation.

Please note we do not work with organizations looking for speakers to speak for free, do podcasts or interviews, or do non-paid charity work.

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