Keynote
Keynote Day 2
Wednesday, Oct 9 | 9:00AM - 10:00AM
Details
Get ready for a thought-provoking session with Heather McGowan, renowned author and keynote speaker. Heather will explore her cutting-edge insights into reimagining change and innovation, guiding us through the evolving landscape of our professional world.
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Content Track Keynote |
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Location Exhibit Hall 1 - Exhibit Level |
Speakers
Heather McGowan
Future of Work Strategist
Future-of-work strategist Heather E. McGowan helps leaders prepare for the post-pandemic world of work, focusing on continuous learning. A sense maker and dot connector, she provides the courage and insight to illuminate the path forward. Frequently quoted by NYT columnist Thomas Friedman, Heather transforms mindsets globally. Recognized as one of Forbes' top 50 female futurists, she delivers keynotes to diverse audiences, from startups to Fortune 100 companies. Her academic work include positions at Rhode Island School of Design and Jefferson University, and she’s the author of "The Adaptation Advantage" and "The Empathy Advantage."
Max Long
President of Go-to-Market
Max Long serves as the president of go-to-market at Smartsheet. He is responsible for the company’s sales, service, support, and corporate marketing operations. Max has more than three decades of leadership experience at global software enterprises. Before joining Smartsheet, Max served as NetApp’s chief commercial officer running go-to-market strategy, sales operations, business desk, technical leadership and all Cloud sales teams on a global basis. He has served in various sales and marketing leadership roles at Adobe, IBM, and Microsoft Corporation. Max lives in Southern California with his family and enjoys running, biking, and swimming (sometimes all together).