About the Speaker
Jason
Silva
Futurist and Emmy-nominated host of Nat Geo’s hit television series "Brain Games"
Jason Silva is an Emmy-nominated and world-renown TV personality, storyteller, filmmaker, sought-after keynote speaker, and futurist. Silva is known for hosting five seasons of the Emmy-nominated, global hit TV series Brain Games on the National Geographic Channel, broadcast in over 171 countries. His inspirational videos, Shots of Awe, have received over 100 million views across social platforms. The videos explore topics such as futurism, technology, creativity, the science of awe, disruptive innovation, relationships, and mental health. Most recently, Silva hosted the global miniseries “Origins: The Journey of Humankind on the National Geographic Channel.”