Steven Galanis is an accomplished Chicago-based entrepreneur, recognized for his innovative contribution to Hollywood. As the CEO and co-founder of Cameo, his passion for building lasting relationships built on respect, integrity, and trust, is what led him to create a platform that connects fans with their favorite celebrities. With his partner Martin Blencowe and Devon Townsend, Steven's Cameo has revolutionized the way fans interact with celebrities, allowing them to book personalized video shoutouts, forever changing the game.

Steven's passion for creating meaningful connections has helped him land on "Hollywood's Top Innovators," a list by the Hollywood Reporter. He has also been named "40 under 40" by Crain's Chicago Business and "Innovator of the Year (B2C)" by Chicago Inno. His brainchild, Cameo, has been named one of the "World's 50 Most Innovative Companies," one of the "World's Most Innovative Social Media Companies," and one of the "50 Most Genius Companies" by Time Magazine in 2018.

Looking beyond his influential contributions to Cameo, Steven has vast experience as an investor, broker associate, trader, and manager in multiple organizations. As a Sequoia Capital Scout, he gained crucial insights into startups, making it a stepping stone for his prominent role in Cameo. Alongside his Cameo responsibilities, Steven serves on the Board of Directors for Habitat for Humanity Chicago and the Duke University Young Alumni Development Committee.

Steven's expertise in entrepreneurship, branding, and innovative technology has been recognized worldwide. His ability to create and sustain meaningful relationships, his keen sense of innovation, his desire to improve lives and his commitment to building strong, engaged workplaces and communities are a few of the core character traits that have helped him achieve success.