Speaker
Ken Rutkowski
Founder, METAL
Ken Rutkowski is considered one of the most connected individuals in the world as a well-known Business Talk Radio personality, an innovative strategist, and a business futurist. Ken is widely regarded as one of the foremost authorities on emerging business technologies, New Media, the Digital Economy, and Connection.
In the 1990s, he created and hosted the first podcast on Mark Cuban's first internet radio platform. Ken has interviewed over 20.000 high profiled executives, as was the host "Business Rockstars," America's #1 Business Radio Talk Show, which aired in over 300 US markets. Ranked in the top 1% of Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, Ken has had over one million listeners globally. He has been honored with knighthood, by The Royal Order of Constantine The Great and Saint Helen, for his contribution to society.
Ken is the founder of METAL, a community focused on media, entertainment, technology, artists, and leadership. METAL's mission is to connect and inspire business and thought leaders to achieve greater levels of success while working together to improve the world through business, arts, and technology. Collaboration of METAL members have allowed them to close billions of dollars in deal flow each year.