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Barry Libert is a recognized expert on innovative strategies and leadership techniques that draw on social technologies to help guide corporate executives to transformational business success. An acclaimed industry speaker and visionary, he has more than 25 years of executive leadership and entrepreneurial experience, and has been instrumental in advancing the awareness and use of Web 2.0 and social technologies within the business world. Barry currently serves as Chairman and CEO of Mzinga, the leading on-demand social software solutions company, where he is responsible for helping forge the company’s vision and growth strategies. Mzinga services more than 1 billion monthly page requests from 40 million unique visitors in 160 countries worldwide and has over 200 customers. Barry has also co-authored four books on the value of business information and relationships and is a regularly featured keynote speaker delivering speeches to audiences of 20,000+ globally. As co-author of the critically acclaimed book We Are Smarter Than Me, Barry and his co-authors highlighted the power of social technologies by using the Wiki-based contributions of more than 4,000 people to illustrate how businesses could profit from the wisdom of crowds. He has been published in Newsweek, Smart Money, Barron’s, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times and he has appeared on ABC, CNN, CNBC, FNN and NPR. He also serves on the Board of Directors at Innocentive and The SEI Center for Advanced Studies in Management at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. In 2001, Barry founded Shared Insights, one of Mzinga’s predecessor companies. Prior to Shared Insights, he was a senior partner at Arthur Andersen and John Hancock. He began his career with McKinsey & Company. Barry is a graduate of Tufts University and holds an MBA from Columbia University. He currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts with his wife and two sons. Contact: |
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