Paul Armstrong, Emerging Tech Advisor
Paul Armstrong is a leading expert on the future of technology, disruption and innovation. As founder of TBD Group, Paul created an intelligence business that delivers insight and advice to some of the world’s leading brands.
Paul is regularly asked for comment on incoming tech trends and major industry stories by the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN, BBC, and Sky News. Paul writes for a number of publications including The Information, Cool Hunting, TechRadar, and Courier.
Paul's first book, ‘Disruptive Technologies’, became a best seller on Amazon. It offers organisations a distinct response to emerging technologies, including Blockchain and artificial intelligence. Paul is currently writing his second book with Penguin, due out in 2025.
Previously, Paul worked at Myspace in the US, during the company’s dominance of social media, and for a number of the top media agencies before returning to London to head up the social technologies team for WPP’s Mindshare.