Robert Strong

Robert Strong is a world-renowned comedy magician, trade show presenter, master of ceremonies, and bestselling author of "Amaze & Delight: Secrets to Creating Magic in Business." Twice voted San Francisco’s Best Comedian by the Bay Guardian and three times as Best Magician, he has appeared on every major television network, in all 50 states, in over 50 countries, and twice at the White House. He is Google’s unofficial Chief Magic Officer and has been teaching magic there for years to stimulate creativity in the people who work there.

Strong performs at the world-famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, consults and invents magic tricks that are performed by other professional magicians, and produces conferences for professional speakers and entertainers. Although he specializes as a corporate entertainer, he regularly appears at a broad range of events: trade shows, conventions, product launches, cruise ships, colleges, comedy clubs, private parties, political events, and much more. No two Robert Strong shows are ever the same, creating a unique experience for each audience that is both interactive and magical. He is also the co-producer and host of "Comedy Talks: Conversations with the Legends of Comedy" and has shared the stage with countless celebrities, including Robin Williams.

Strong has been a 10-year artist-in-residence at the Smithsonian Institution, resident magician at TEDx San Francisco, resident magician at Singularity University, resident magician at SF Sketchfest, and he sits on the board of the non-profit Wonderfest. He is the founder and CEO of Speak About AI, a bureau for business keynote speakers and thought leaders on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence.