Steve Sammartino
Steve Sammartino is an accomplished Futurist, Keynote Speaker, and Technology Entrepreneur with extensive experience and knowledge of disruptive technologies and their impact on the economy. He studied Marketing and Commerce at the University of Melbourne and Economics at Deakin University. In addition, he is a published author of two best-selling tech strategy books and a media commentator, regularly contributing expert analysis on a wide range of future-focused topics for national TV, radio, and print media.
Sammartino has an intimate understanding of the emerging technological tools that are reshaping the world today, such as 3D printing, IoT, autonomous transport, drones, and blockchain. He has worked on several experimental projects with these cutting-edge technologies and has consulted for selected startups and large corporations as a C-suite executive-level advisor.
As a speaker, Sammartino delivers inspiring keynote speeches globally to large audiences in stadiums and intimate boardroom settings, discussing the evolving economics of the future, changes in business systems, capital flows, and consumer behavior. Additionally, he is currently helping the Australian Government design future-proof transport and education infrastructure.
His expertise and insights into the technological shifts in progress, as well as his unbiased view of impending changes, make him an extremely respected and sought after futurist, with a record of success that has transformed organizations facing disruption. He has been featured in globally renowned media outlets such as The New York Times, Wired, Mashable, and The Discovery Channel.