Brian Fanzo
Digital Futurist - Keynote Speaker - Podcaster - Virtual Event Host and Speaker - AI Artist
Brian Fanzo is a digital futurist keynote speaker who translates the trends of tomorrow to inspire change today. His customized and personalized programs showcase real-world stories and examples of forward-thinking people and businesses. He teaches companies of all sizes how to leverage technology in real time in order to engage their customers at the right time. Brian has a gift for bringing people together online and offline. He has worked in 76 countries, highlighting his passion for change, collaboration, and technology.
At age 14, Brian won a speed typing contest and his love for computers and technology was born. After years of playing The Oregon Trail, creating in Adobe Pagemaker, and using Napster, Brian earned a Computer Science degree. Prior to speaking, he worked for nine years at the Department of Defense where he managed a global team who deployed collaboration and cybersecurity solutions across all branches of the military – which required him to maintain the highest civilian security clearance. He then pursued his dream job as a technology evangelist for a booming cloud-computing startup, helping companies embrace the rate of change and new ways to innovate. Brian is currently the Founder of iSocialFanz, which has helped launch digital and influencer strategies with the world's most iconic brands like Dell, EMC, Adobe, IBM, UFC, Applebee's, and SAP. More recently, he has leveraged his expertise in blockchain technology to consult on NFT projects and with businesses regarding Web3 preparedness and security.
Brian has hosted over 2500 livestreams, 8 podcast shows, and countless hours of social audio. He has been recognized as a Top 20 Digital Transformation Influencer; a Top 50 Most-Mentioned User by CMOs on Twitter, and a Top 25 Social Business Leader of the Future by The Economist. His followers on social media and podcast downloads rank in the hundreds of thousands, resulting in Brian being an influencer for 19 of the Fortune 100 companies.
Brian Fanzo is a digital futurist keynote speaker who translates the trends of tomorrow to inspire change today. His customized and personalized programs showcase real-world stories and examples of forward-thinking people and businesses. He teaches companies of all sizes how to leverage technology in real time in order to engage their customers at the right time. Brian has a gift for bringing people together online and offline. He has worked in 76 countries, highlighting his passion for change, collaboration, and technology.
At age 14, Brian won a speed typing contest and his love for computers and technology was born. After years of playing The Oregon Trail, creating in Adobe Pagemaker, and using Napster, Brian earned a Computer Science degree. Prior to speaking, he worked for nine years at the Department of Defense where he managed a global team who deployed collaboration and cybersecurity solutions across all branches of the military – which required him to maintain the highest civilian security clearance. He then pursued his dream job as a technology evangelist for a booming cloud-computing startup, helping companies embrace the rate of change and new ways to innovate. Brian is currently the Founder of iSocialFanz, which has helped launch digital and influencer strategies with the world's most iconic brands like Dell, EMC, Adobe, IBM, UFC, Applebee's, and SAP. More recently, he has leveraged his expertise in blockchain technology to consult on NFT projects and with businesses regarding Web3 preparedness and security.
Brian has hosted over 2500 livestreams, 8 podcast shows, and countless hours of social audio. He has been recognized as a Top 20 Digital Transformation Influencer; a Top 50 Most-Mentioned User by CMOs on Twitter, and a Top 25 Social Business Leader of the Future by The Economist. His followers on social media and podcast downloads rank in the hundreds of thousands, resulting in Brian being an influencer for 19 of the Fortune 100 companies.
Press The Damn Button
Why You Must Tell Your Story & How to Create a Memorable Storytelling Strategy
Whether you're a leader in a Fortune 500 business, a small business owner, or an entrepreneur, every person [and every brand] has a story to tell.
In this program, Brian shares his game plan for the importance of telling your story, how to stand out from the noise, and where to get started.
The idea of branding your story or putting yourself out there can seem a...
Think Like a Fan
The Field of Dreams Marketing Game Is Over! If You Build It, Nobody is Coming!
Great content isn't determined by you (the brand); it's determined by your loyal customers. The future of marketing is relatability - and your ability to relate to customers today will focus heavily on empowering your community and telling your brand story through authenticity, transparency, and trust.
Brand trust and loyalty are on the decline, and today's consumers are more...
Digital Empathy
The Synergy Between Technology Innovation and Emotional Connection
In this inspirational keynote, Brian leverages psychology with technology - resulting in new strategies for creating powerful connections and better customer experiences online.
Today's organizations must understand the importance of emotion, connection, and relatability through storytelling as they innovate and scale new technology.
Brian will walk through strategies and...
Future Ready
How Cross-Generational Collaboration Empowers Change, Community, and a Shared Purpose
How to understand customer behaviors today, while preparing for customer behaviors tomorrow.
In this program, Brian bridges the gaps between generations in the workplace and creates a deeper understanding of today's consumers and how they like to receive information.
• How to capture the attend of your customers and maintain it Millennials make up over 50% of...
Shrink The Distance: THE FUTURE OF TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGY ON TODAY
Technology should bring people together, not push them apart. In this program, Brian teaches how to leverage new technology and collaboration tools in order to achieve better business results. (Spoiler alert... his advice might surprise you!)
Before you focus on the next shiny object, you must first set the course for your business, learn how to embrace innovation, and identify the right technology for today.
In this program, individuals and companies will...
