Bruno Giussani is an idea curator, a writer and an expert on the social, political and economic impacts of technological innovation. He is the Global Curator of TED, a global nonprofit devoted to “Ideas worth spreading”, after having been its European Director for ten years. Giussani is also a member... Read more
Bruno Giussani is an idea curator, a writer and an expert on the social, political and economic impacts of technological innovation. He is the Global Curator of TED, a global nonprofit devoted to “Ideas worth spreading”, after having been its European Director for ten years.
Giussani is also a member of the Board of Tinext, a Swiss software company he co-founded. Through his firm, Giussani Group, he also advises corporations and public organisations. He is also the Chairman of the Geneva International Film Festival on Human Rights.
Previously, for almost 20 years Giussani has held various editorial, reporting and contributing positions and written about current affairs and about technology and innovation for a number of publications in Europe and the U.S. including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal Europe, Il Sole-24Ore (Italy), L’Hebdo and Neue Zürcher Zeitung (both Switzerland), Libération (France) and more.
He was an executive at the World Economic Forum and a 2004 Knight Fellow at Stanford University. The European edition of Wired named him among the 100 most influent Europeans in technology and innovation (Wired 100). He is the author of several books, including Roam. Making Sense of the Wireless Internet.
Giussani has co-founded two Internet companies: Tinet, in 1995, the first Internet service provider in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland (then sold to Cablecom/NTL), and Tinext, in 2000, a software firm with offices in Switzerland, Italy and the UAE, of which he is Vice- Chairman.
He was the Director of Innovation of the short-lived startup 3GMobile, an attempt to launch a new mobile telecom operator in Switzerland. From 2002-08 he was a member of the Board of Namics, the largest Swiss Internet consultancy.
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Bruno Giussani's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Bruno tailored to your event.
Bruno Giussani speaks on a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Bruno to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Bruno Giussani for events worldwide, subject to Bruno's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Bruno Giussani is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Bruno can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Bruno Giussani on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Bruno can offer.
Bruno Giussani delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Bruno Giussani's areas of expertise include a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. To get a clear sense of Bruno's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
Bruno Giussani can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in a range of business, leadership and industry subjects is relevant. Details of Bruno's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Bruno Giussani is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Bruno Giussani, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Bruno's current availability for your dates.