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WHO I AM I jumpstart change. Silicon Valley based Innovation expert: I help business leaders embrace emerging trends and technologies. WHAT I DO I help corporate leaders and teams uncover new opportunities to bring early stage ideas to corporate scale. MASTERCLASS LAUNCH: Get To Next Prior book: Find Your Next https://suma.com/programs/masterclass/ WHO I AM —Co-founder of Suma Ventures a consultancy that works with corporate teams to deliver on the innovation promise at corporate scale. —Get To Next Masterclass Series + Tools. How we move innovation across the finish line: Envision, Expand, Build, Activate. 5 step immersion in sprints or cohorts. —Silicon Valley SaaS company CEO. Ran a digital platform with 13,000 innovation teams for clients including Mayo Clinic, Intel and University, US government labs. The gold standard lean startup method for technology commercialization. —Project leader + corporate advisor (Ford US/China, Citi, Fujitsu, Cisco,, Shimizu, Stitch Fix, Hyatt, United Airlines, Intergraficas-Colombia, KK Wind, Denmark) —Charismatic thought leader, keynote speaker, advisor-in-residence: Digital Business College (Silicon Valley + Asia), Business Institute (Denmark), Princeton U eLab, UC Berkeley, Knight-Hennessy Scholars Stanford, Notre Dame, USC, Open Innovation Gateway powered by FUJITSU, Silicon Valley Immersive Programs: Get To Next. Senior Fellow The Conference Board. MY SWEET SPOT —Global practitioner (200+ engagements in 20 countries) —Engaging teams to get fully committed to new directions (experiments, expanded perspectives) —Cross-industry (Future of Mobility, Retail, AI/ML, Technology, Digitalization) —From whiteboards (generative) to rollout (delivery) —Keynote speaker (TED main stage, CXO Forum/Japan, Dubai2020, Global Digital Forum++, Rueda de Innovación, Copenhagen Fintech, OpenFinance2020, TEDx Copenhagen, Aspen Ideas) —Board/Advisory Board Leader: Embrace Global, OpenFintech Mexico, Copenhagen Fintech, Research Technology Management Journal —Thought leader: E&T Journal (UK), Tid & Tendenser (DK) —Silicon Valley immersive experience WHAT OTHERS SAY "Get To Next provides a new mindset and a roadmap that is really smart and impactful for innovating corporate innovation." Dr. Mohi U. Ahmed Executive Adviser on Open Innovation, Shimizu Corporation "Andrea is a Strategy Fireball: Experience, knowledge, engagement. Huge wow factor--beyond amazing." Caroline Hart Sehested Future of Work Expert & TEDxCopenhagen Host REACH ME Andrea Kates ([email protected]), Website: www.suma.com