MODEX Keynoter Peter Diamandis to Discuss Disruptive Innovation
Peter Diamandis is the keynote speaker at MODEX 2016 on April 4 in Atlanta.
Diamandis is the founder and chair of the X Prize Foundation, a nonprofit that offers large cash prizes to inventors who can solve grand challenges like space flight, low-cost mobile medical diagnostics and oil spill cleanup.
He is also the chair of Singularity University, a graduate-level Silicon Valley institution that studies exponentially growing technologies, their ability to transform industries and solve humanity’s grand challenges.
Don’t miss his MODEX Keynote where he will detail what innovations are poised to disrupt our industry in the coming years and how to create a culture of innovation within your company.
Here’s a video to give you an idea of the innovative and strategic thinking that is driving disruptive and exciting new technologies.
Five Things to Know About Peter Diamandis
1) In 2014 he was named one of “The World’s 50 Greatest Leaders” – by Fortune Magazine.
2) Diamandis is Co-Founder/Co-Chairman of Planetary Resources, a company designing spacecraft to enable the detection and mining of asteroid for precious materials.
3) Diamandis is the New York Times Bestselling author of Abundance – The Future Is Better Than You Think. Abundance was #1 on Amazon and #2 on New York Times.
4) He earned an undergraduate degree in Molecular Genetics and a graduate degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and received his M.D. from Harvard Medical School.
5) His personal motto is: “The best way to predict the future is to create it yourself.”
Learn more about MODEX and this keynote online at MODEXshow.com.
