Jonathan Brill

Brainstormer, Business adviser, Business leader, Business mentor, Change Agent, Connector, Designer, Entrepreneur, Explorer, Global soul, Idea generator, Industrialist, Inventor, Investor, Marketer, Philanthropist, Potential employer, Producer, Technologist, Writer/Editor

Jonathan Brill is a speaker and advisor on resilient growth and decision making and innovation under uncertainty. He is the author of Rogue Waves (McGraw-Hill, 2021), His practical advice is based on decades of experience as an entrepreneur and Fortune 50 tech executive at Hewlett-Packard (HP) and managing partner of innovation consultancies that developed over 350 products for clients like Samsung, Microsoft, Verizon, PepsiCo and the US government. Brill is the managing director of the Serendipity Institute and a board adviser at Frost & Sullivan, a major market intelligence firm with offices in 46 countries. He blows off steam as the Futurist-in-Residence at Territory Studio, the creative visionaries behind the sci-fi tech in Stephen Spielberg’s Ready Player One, Ghost in the Shell and Blade Runner 2049, where he creates products and better worlds for both super villains and real-life heroes. He is an in demand thought leader, speaker and contributor for TED, SXSW, The Peter Drucker Forum, Singularity University, Korn Ferry, J.P. Morgan, Forbes and the Harvard Business Review. He holds a degree in industrial design from Pratt Institute, spent years as a research consultant to the MIT Media Lab and in management training at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

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Corporate Change Management, Food and Culinary Innovation, Futurist, New Product Innovation & Development

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