Pascal Finette is a highly accomplished strategic advisor, serial entrepreneur, and technology executive whose career is rooted in three decades at the forefront of the digital space. His expertise is defined by a comprehensive background that includes founding multiple startups, building a portfolio of investments, and holding leadership positions at era-defining powerhouses such as Google, eBay, and Mozilla. He is celebrated for his ability to translate this vast "boots-on-the-ground" experience into teachable, actionable insights for transformative corporate leadership.
What makes Finette one-of-a-kind is his capacity to translate complex, high-level experience into practical principles. He formerly served as the Faculty Chair for Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation at Singularity University, and he now brings a refreshing honesty and zero tolerance for bullshit to the intersection of technology, global impact, and culture. As the founder of boutique advisory firm be radical and the "posse leader" at The Heretic, he inspires leaders to make sense of accelerating change and develop successful business strategies.
Finette is relentlessly focused on amplifying positive change. He is the founder of two non-profit organizations, Mentor for Good and The Women's Impact Alliance, demonstrating his commitment to nurturing the next generation of changemakers. He also serves as the advisory board chair of EY’s wavespace, lending his expertise in innovation and strategy to one of the world's largest consulting firms. As a highly sought-after speaker and uniquely perceptive communicator of hard truths and creative provocations, Finette equips corporate leaders and entrepreneurs to transform their organizations and build what matters. His presentations enable audiences to envision the future of exponential technology, identify new opportunities, and create lasting, positive change in the world by challenging them to lead effectively from every role.
