Full Name
Brent Dixon
Speaker Bio
Brent Dixon is an interdisciplinary designer, educator, and facilitator with MVB Bank, where he leads technology innovation for new ventures. He has 15 years’ experience with some of the largest community financial institutions in North America. Dixon previously worked as the innovation specialist in the United Nations Secretariat and led the creation of Unite Labs, an experimental think-and-do tank in the Office of Information and Communication Technology. With Filene Research, Dixon helped launch advisory and strategic planning services for young adults. He partnered with PBS Kids, TEDxAustin, South by Southwest, and Dell Children’s Hospital to create hands-on science, technology, art, and design learning experiences for kids. He was a Future of Finance Teaching Fellow at Singularity University and mentored 80 entrepreneurs and researchers from 36 countries on using disruptive technology to address global challenges.