Some of the attendees at the 2022 GeekWire Summit. Top row: Microsoft EVP Charlie Bell, left, and Magic Leap CTO Julie Larson-Green. Middle row: Black Wall Street founder Hill Harper, left, and U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell Bottom row: Wavely Diagnostics CEO Arna Ionescu Stoll, left, with GeekWire reporter Kurt Schlosser; and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell with GeekWire co-founder John Cook. (Photos by GeekWire)
Exploring the future of work. Learning how to fight burnout. Taking cyber security risks.
Community gathering. Catching up with old colleagues. Making new friends.
In the year The 2022 GeekWire Summit had it all — and lived up to our mantra: Everything that happens here matters.
At our flagship annual conference in Seattle and online this week, we’re presenting a unique opportunity for technology and innovation to shape the future.
Speakers will include Julie Larson-Green, Chief Technology Officer of Magic Leap. Charlie Bell, Executive Vice President of Microsoft; Ken Washington, Vice President of Amazon; US Senator Maria Cantwell; Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell; and other key leaders and innovators.
Keep scrolling for links to more images and episode summaries published so far – and stay tuned for more coverage. Read all of our Summit coverage here.
Big thanks to Bank of America sponsor Summit. We would also like to thank our Gold Sponsors: West River Group; Amazing business solutions; Calgary Economic Development; Martin Selig Real Estate; Microsoft; the coda Tegria; acolyte and Amazon. Silver Sponsors: Deskbee; Alaska Airlines; SolluCIO Partners; access to talent; fuel capacity and Remitly.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell speaks with GeekWire founder John Cook on Day 1 of the GeekWire Summit at Block 41 in Seattle on Thursday. (Geekwire Photo / Dan DeLong).
Additional coverage: The mayor of Seattle expressed concern about the loss of city tax revenue due to remote work
Fireside Chat: Charlie Bell, Executive Vice President, Security, Compliance, Identity and Governance, Microsoft
Charlie Bell, left, EVP, Security, Compliance, Identity and Governance at Microsoft, speaks with GeekWire founder Todd Pope at the GeekWire Summit in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Power Speech: Megan Shane, Associate Professor, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Associate Professor Megan Shen at the GeekWire Summit in Seattle. (Geekwire Photo / Dan DeLong).
Panel: What’s going on with the economy?
Svenja Gudel, chief economist of The Truth, left, Skylar Olson, chief economist of Zillow Group, center, and moderator Noah Buhayar, data editor at Bloomberg News, during a panel discussion on the economy at the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Our favorite creations
GeekWire’s Kurt Schlosser reacts to the prospect of an ear infection after being tested by Wavely Diagnostics CEO Arna Ionescu Stoll of “Our Favorite Inventions” at the GeekWire Summit. (Geekwire Photo/Kevin Lisotta)
Panel: Healthcare Point of View: How Technology and Society Can Help Us
Left, Nwando Anyaoku, Sweden’s vice president and chief health equity officer, and Eve Cunningham, chief medical officer at Providence Strategic Partnerships, with moderator Teresa Demeter, managing director of Tegria, speak during a panel discussion on healthcare at the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Panel: The State of Venture Capital
From left: Annie Kadavy, Executive Director at Redpoint; Chris DeVore, founding managing partner at Founders Co-op; Tina Hong-To, Founding Partner at Kin Ventures; and moderator Amy Bohutinsky, TCV Venture Partner and former Zillow Group Chief Operating Officer, during a discussion about venture capital at the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Fireside Chat: Julie Larson-Green, Chief Technology Officer at Magic Leap
Julie Larson-Green, CTO at Magic Leap, dresses GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop with her company’s signature product during the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Power Talk: Jaime Teevan, Chief Scientist and Technical Fellow at Microsoft
Jaime Tevan, Chief Scientist and Technical Fellow at Microsoft, will speak at the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Power Talk: ‘Making Machines That Work’ with Nadia Peek, Assistant Professor of Human Centered Design and Engineering at the University of Washington
Nadia Peck, assistant professor, human-centered design and engineering at the University of Washington, at Geekwire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Panel: Future work
From left: Holly Martinez, vice president and diversity, equity and inclusion at T-Mobile; Julia Annas, Chief People Officer at Qualtrics; Megan Hansen, Chief People and Culture Officer at Smartsheet; and moderator Ariane Cohen, workplace reporter at Bloomberg News, during the GeekWire Summit. (Geekwire Photo/Kevin Lisotta)
GeekWire Elevator Pitch Finals
Catherine Syzov, left, CEO and co-founder of Strela Biotechnology, talks with Radioius CEO Amina More about her elevator pitch win at the GeekWire Summit on Thursday. Erin Quick, co-founder and CEO of PairTree; Devin Miller, co-founder and CEO of SecureSave; and GeekWire co-founder John Cook. (Geekwire Photo/Kevin Lisotta)
Panel: The War for Talent: Breaking the Silence and DEI: What’s Happening in the Tech Job Market?
From left: TalentReach co-founder and managing director Eric Crawford, Fuel Talent CEO Shauna Swerland and moderator Jason Greer, head of GeekWire’s new recruiting business GeekWork, at the GeekWire Summit on Friday. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Fireside chat: Chris Urmson, CEO at Aurora
Aurora CEO Chris Urmson will speak about the company’s self-driving technology at the GeekWire Summit. (Geekwire Photo/Kevin Lisotta)
Power Talk: ‘Journey to the Titanic’ from Stockton Rush, Chief Submarine Pilot at OceanGate
Stockton Rush, chief submarine pilot at Ocean Gate, during the GeekWire Summit on Friday. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Power Talk: Hill Harper, Founder of Black Wall Street
Black Wall Street founder Hill Harper speaks at the GeekWire Summit in Seattle on Friday. (Geekwire Photo/Kevin Lisotta)
Fireside Chat: Ken Washington, Amazon’s Vice President of Consumer Robotics
Ken Washington, VP of Consumer Robotics at Amazon, spoke with Todd Pope, founder of GeekWire, on Day 2 of the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong)
Fireside Chat: US Senator Maria Cantwell
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell will attend the GeekWire Summit in Seattle on Friday. (Geekwire Photo/Kevin Lisotta)
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