Orlando Jones

Orlando Jones is an award-winning actor, comedian, writer, and producer, known for his deep involvement in technology and transformative storytelling. As the founder of Legion of Creatives, he earned distinction by receiving the first-ever Virtual Reality Emmy in 2015. Jones has collaborated extensively with Shelly Palmer, delving into generative AI, Web 3, and other emerging technologies. He serves as a board member of the blockchain company Bandwagon and has played a significant role in rebranding the Cosmunity app into Fan Guru, a hub for fan experiences.

Jones has made a significant impact as a speaker, engaging audiences at prestigious events such as the Congressional Black Caucus, Summit Mountain Series, Verizon Venture Forum, KIN Global, and at leading academic institutions, including USC’s Annenberg School, MIT, UCLA, and the University of Minnesota. His expertise spans a wide range of topics including "Artificial Intelligence," "Blockchain," "Comedy," "Creativity," "Customer Engagement," "Entertainment," "Innovation," "Social Impact," "Storytelling," "Technology," and "Virtual Reality." Jones has also explored leadership, marketing, innovation, and strategies for driving change and fostering an inclusive culture in his talks.

Jones's roles in Apple TV Plus’s "Swagger" and Neil Gaiman’s "American Gods" have been featured at the African American history museum, reflecting his versatile career in the entertainment industry. His ability to intertwine his insights on technology, social impact, and entertainment makes him a compelling speaker, offering cutting-edge insights into how these spheres can intersect to create meaningful experiences and foster customer lifetime value.