Chris Duffey

Chris Duffey is a globally recognized authority on AI and emerging technologies, serving as Head of Global Partnerships for GenAI at Adobe. At the vanguard of innovation, Duffey leads enterprise growth strategies across AI product development, strategic alliances, and go-to-market initiatives, helping reshape industries at scale.

Renowned as a futurist and executive technologist, Duffey is a keynote voice at the intersection of business transformation, creativity, and exponential technologies. His advisory and visionary contributions have driven reinvention across Fortune 500 companies, governments, and global institutions.

A leading figure on GenAI, Spatial Computing, and Web3, Duffey’s insights have been featured in over 300 publications including The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Adweek, Business Insider, Campaign, McKinsey, and The Guardian. His media appearances and 100+ interviews and podcasts have generated more than 50 million impressions across platforms like "Access Hollywood", People, "Extra," Hello, and EuroNews.

He is the author of "Superhuman Innovation," the world’s first book co-authored with AI about AI, recognized by BookAuthority as one of the “Best Innovation Books of All Time.” His most recent bestselling work, "Decoding the Metaverse," offers a practical roadmap for organizations navigating immersive and intelligent digital futures.

Duffey has been honored with numerous accolades, including Ad Age’s Tech Power List, Qualcomm’s “Leading Mind in AI,” CIO Magazine’s “10 Leaders Transforming Technology,” and Business Insider’s “Top Digital Marketing Leaders.” He was also named the #1 Digital Influencer by New York City.

Prior to Adobe, Duffey served as Executive Vice President, Global Creative Technologist, partnering with the world’s top agency networks and brands. He currently serves on several influential boards including the ANA, CTA’s AI Board, Ad Council’s Emerging Media Council, and the United Nations Smart Cities Council.

As one of the most sought-after global speakers on the future of AI and innovation, Duffey has delivered over 100 keynotes in 25+ countries at leading forums including: The United Nations, Irish Parliament, Yale, Columbia, UT Austin, Microsoft, Apple, Meta, Amazon, CES, SXSW, Adobe MAX, GITEX Dubai, VivaTech Paris, TNW Amsterdam, AIM Abu Dhabi, MADStars Korea, ANA, NEXT Vienna, Wonderland AI, Social Media Week, PAC Global, and the London Book Fair. He is a 10-time Cannes Lions speaker, including a featured session with Kim Kardashian on digital identity and AI.