Dave Evans is a renowned expert and a well-known authority on emerging technologies, specifically the Internet of Things (IoT), with a passion for robotics and other intelligent devices. His visionary acumen has gained worldwide attention on topics such as the IoE and The Net Effect, where he advocates that the strategic implementation of technology fundamentally changes business models. With a lifelong devotion to converting innovative concepts into reality, Dave holds various patents in the fields of connected car, RFID, virtual people, mobile phone technology, and more.

Dave Evans started his career as a Professor of Practice at the University of the Pacific, after which he dedicated 24 years at Cisco, serving as Senior Director and Chief Technologist, and subsequently as Chief Futurist. During his tenure, Dave's work provided an unparalleled competitive advantage and examined how emerging technologies significantly impacted business models. He has authored many papers and held visioning meetings worldwide to promote the massive opportunities and application that the Internet of Everything (IoE) would bring to the world. In 2018, after fulfilling his tenure at Cisco, Dave Co-founded Stringify and served as the company's CTO till their acquisition by Comcast.

Dave's dedication and passion for technology led him to various other organizations, where his expertise in IoT, innovation, and technologies was put to effective implementation. Dave has previously served as President & Chief Technology Officer at Augmate and an Advisory board member of Square Roots at Square Roots, CIO & VP of Technology at Computer History Museum, Silicon Valley, Member Of The Board Of Advisors at WITgrip, Technology and Innovation Advisor, Angel Investor at Youcanevent, and Forbes Technology Council Member at Forbes Technology Council.

Dave is not just an expert in his field, but his thought leadership and views have been widely published globally in Business Insider, CNN, Forbes, Fortune, Gigaom, History Channel, InfoWeek, MSNBC, and many other platforms. His work and contributions have been recognized, and he has presented on six continents.