Steven Rosenbaum

Keynote speaker for hire Steven Rosenbaum is a technologist and business leader known as the father of UGC (user-generated content) as the creator of the groundbreaking series MTV News Unfiltered. He’s founded five companies in the content space with a drive to connect consumers, storytellers, and brands. As a sought after keynote speaker, Steven’s passion for the emerging content ecosystem has had him presenting to audiences across the U.S. and abroad. He is a celebrated TED Speaker whose third TedxTalk “Fighting Fake News” will be released in the fall of 2017. He has also taken the stage as a featured keynote speaker for companies and events such as SXSW, BBC, IEEE Globecom, DLD, IAB, Pivot, Digital Now, DevLearn, Tools Of Change and the Monaco Media Forum.

As a thought leader and writer,  Rosenbaum’s books include his first book “Curation Nation” published by McGraw-Hill and “Curate This!” published by Amazon KDP. Said reviewer Brian Solis, “Rosenbaum’s vision has shaped a new wave of technology startups, platforms and media channels that would empower everyday experts to create and curate content for networked audiences around the world.” His weekly writing includes a column for MediaPost, Forbes.com and Huffington Post Technology. As well as regular contributions to Fast Company,  Columbia Journalism Review,  Business Insider, Mashable and The Atlantic.

Steven is also regarded as one of the world’s leading experts on 9/11. His feature documentary on the subject “7 Days In September” a look at 9/11 and the week after. The film has a rare 100% Tomatometer rating on Rotten Tomatoes. He also created the CameraPlanet 9/11 Archive, an archive of footage from September 11 and its aftermath which he donated to the National 9/11 Memorial Museum. Over the course of his impressive career, Steven has received 2 Emmy Awards, 6 New York Festival’s World Medals, 4 CINE Golden Eagles, and 6 Telly Awards.

Industry Praise:
“Steve Rosenbaum understands that the next wave of digital success will depend on understanding the consumer – the content they want on whatever device or platform they want to use – and delivering it to them easily and seamlessly. Steve’s book is a great resource for the creators and curators focused on bringing the right content to the right audiences at the right time.” – Bob Pittman, Founder of MTV and Chairman & CEO of IHeartRadio”Rosenbaum, the king and coiner of curation, now shares the method behind the seeming madness of finding, collecting, and contextualizing the infinity of the net.” – Douglas Rushkoff, Author, Present Shock

“We’re all dealing with a world that’s feeding us Too Much Info. It all comes down to trust. With “Curate This! “ Steve Rosenbaum helps us understand curation, why it’s important, and how we can provide clarity for ourselves and others. Together we can help one another manager information overload.” – Craig Newmark: Founder of Craigslist”Follow Steve Rosenbaum and respect both the work of creators and the intelligence of consumers. Steve’s book is a must-read for anyone yearning for a trusted, valued presence on the Web.” – Jean-Louis Gassee,  Founder & CEO of BE, Inc, and Apple Computer Exec.

Contact Celebrity Speakers Bureau today to hire Steven Rosenbaum for your upcoming corporate conference, business meeting, speaker series, trade show or special event.