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Co-founder & CEO | Partner, iFOCOS | seven26group | We Media

Professional Summary

Andrew is co-founder of WeMedia.com and CEO of iFOCOS.org, the media think tank and futures lab that organizes the We Media conferences, awards, early-stage venture investments and global membership community. He's also a partner at seven26.com, an innovation studio that publishes WeMedia.com. He's a former journalist and now an influential media and technology analyst who has been quoted by The New York Times, Reuters, Bloomberg, Businessweek and other publications, and he has appeared on CNN, The BBC, PBS NewsHour (USA) and other broadcasts. He's a widely engaged speaker, advisor and consultant to commercial and non-profit companies worldwide. He's on the boards of the World Editor's Forum and NewsTrust.

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SEVEN26GROUP / Partner
2007 - Present
SEVEN26.com is an innovation studio. We help companies see and respond to complex change. We advise, inspire, and inform. We also design, plan, and build products, services, strategies and processes. We create emerging futures, invent breakthrough ideas, position for new opportunities and design innovations that benefit both business and society.
iFOCOS / President & CEO
2006 - Present
An independent media think tank and futures lab, iFOCOS conducts research on communication, innovation, social entrepreneurship and leadership and organizes the We Media conferences, awards, early-stage venture investments and global membership community.
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Andrew Nachison posted a blog entry Feb 2, 2011

Google’s museum is in eye of the beholder

The next exhibit in the Museum of Next may be its next museum. Take the tour at Art Project, now online.
Google has scanned more than 1,000 masterpeices from prominent art museums around the world and brings images of the artworks to computers via the Web. Visitors have the option to look so... more »

Andrew Nachison posted a blog entry Feb 1, 2011

For Mona Eltahawy, it’s personal. Meet her at We Media

“My birth at the end of July 1967 makes me a child of the naksa, or setback, as the Arab defeat during the June 1967 war with Israel is euphemistically known in Arabic. My parents' generation grew up high on the Arab nationalism that Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser brandished in the 1950s... more »

Andrew Nachison posted a blog entry Feb 1, 2011

Speak-to-tweet leaps Egypt’s Repression 2.0

With most Internet services blocked, Google quickly created a "speak-to-tweet" service to allow people in Egypt to tweet with a voice connection. It allows those on the ground in Egypt to dial three international numbers and leave a voice message sent out as tweet with the #egypt hash tag. You can... more »

Andrew Nachison posted a blog entry Jan 31, 2011

More news about the news that wasn’t news

Now we know how The New York Times brought journalism to WikiLeaks and how it handled the rogue leaker and evil computer-hacker Julian Assange. Bill Keller’s long, long essay for the New York Times Magazine is a rare, insider’s account on how the newspaper went to extremes to legitimize... more »

Andrew Nachison posted a blog entry Jan 27, 2011

Content meant to be read on every screen

Roger Black is a designer who likes to read. He’s redesigned some of the world’s most readable publications and founded a font bureau for readable typography. Now with partner Filipe Fortes, a computer scientist and user-experience expert, he’s created a platform for narrative in the digital... more »

Andrew Nachison posted a blog entry Jan 26, 2011

Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences, architecture designed to inform, entertain and inspire

From a city founded in the 2nd Century BC comes a glimpse into how the city of the future might work — with equal shares of brilliance and problems. The astonishing City of Arts and Sciences (many photos here) transports Valencia, Spain, into the future with architecture designed to inform and... more »

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