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Salim Ismail

Founder, OpenExO
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Salim is a sought-after business strategist, who presents globally to the leaders of many of the world’s largest companies and Heads of State. He has been featured across a vast array of media outlets, including The New York Times, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Fortune, Forbes, WIRED, Vogue, Fox Business and the BBC. Part of Salim’s magnetism is that he speaks from experience in transforming companies. He is the Founder and Chairman of OpenExO, which help companies to implement the lessons from Exponential Organizations by emulating the world’s fastest-growing companies. They inspire innovators to replace incremental innovation with 10X improvements, implement groundbreaking technologies and profitably achieve large-scale social impact. They have created billions of dollars of return on investment over the past 4 years for clients, including Procter & Gamble, HP, Visa, BHP, and Stanley Black & Decker and many more. Salim is a serial entrepreneur, having also founded technology companies including New York Grant Company, Confabb, PubSub Concepts, Fastrack Institute, and Ångströ, which was acquired by Google in 2010. He led Brickhouse, Yahoo!’s internal incubator and was the Founding Executive Director of Singularity University. He is a Board member of XPRIZE Foundation, Rokk3r Inc., Aion Advisory Board, and a General Partner of Rok

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