Advisory Board

Social Media Week would not be possible without the guidance and ongoing support from our Global Advisory Board.

Advisory Board members:

  • Toby Daniels – Founder and Executive Director of Social Media Week
  • Rafael Bonnelly – Director of Digital Strategy and Social Marketing, NCA
  • Andrew Rasiej – Founder of Personal Democracy Forum
  • Brian Solis – Principal at FutureWorks PR and Blogger at PR 2.0 & bub.blicio.us
  • Ian Schafer – Founder & CEO, Deep Focus
  • Jamie Daves – Cofounder of ThinkSocial and Venture Partner at City Light Capital
  • Pete Cashmore – Founder & CEO, Mashable
  • Colin Nagy – Partner, Attention USA
  • C.C Chapman – Creative Director, Campfire
  • Seth Goldstein – Founder & CEO, SocialMedia.com
  • Jamie Kantrowitz – Co-Founder at Media Gobbler, Fmr SVP for Myspace
  • Gary Vaynerchuk – Host of Wine Library TV, Author of Crush t & CEO of Vaynermedia
  • Shaun Abrahamson – Community Organizer, Mutopo
  • Jesse Kirshbaum – CEO of NUE: Agency and Founder of SoundCtrl
  • Stephanie Agresta – EVP, Global Director of Digital Strategy and Social Media, Porter Novelli
  • Michael Nicklas – Founder, SocialSmart Ventures
  • Sam Wick - SVP, MySpace Music

Events of Social Media Week February 2010 were brought to you by our local event partners.

  • Chris Heuer – Founder Social Media Club (San Francisco)
  • Bastian Unterberg – Founder and CEO of Jovoto.com (Berlin)
  • Eli Singer – Founder & CEO, Entrinsic (Toronto)
  • Sam Michel – CEO of Chinwag (London)
  • Alexandre Formagio – Media Education (São Paulo)
  • Diego Remus – Founder, Startupi (São Paulo)

Toby Daniels

Founder and Executive Director of Social Media Week
@tobyd

Toby Daniels is a digital strategist and entrepreneur with a passion for emerging media, technology & social innovation.

Daniels is the Co-founder & CEO of Crowdcentric Media LLC, which owns and operates Social Media Week, an international conference, which in Feb 2010 hosted a five day event simultaneously in multiple cities including New York, Berlin, London, San Francisco, Toronto and São Paulo. In total, over 7,500 people attended over 250 events.

Daniels is also the Cofounder and Executive Director of ThinkSocial at the Paley Center for Media, a non profit initiative that is dedicated to advancing public interest activism through emerging media and technology. Since launching in 2009, ThinkSocial has produced numerous events in New York City in addition to a global awards program that honors and recognizes the most innovative uses of social media in the public interest.

Rafael Bonnelly

Director of Digital Strategy and Social Marketing, NCA
@RafaelBonnelly

Rafael Bonnelly is an entrepenuer, producer, editor and publisher with more than 20 years experience in international business. He has developed multiple language products, distributed on a global scale in the US, Spain and Latin America. In his range of expertise includes the Media, Entertainment and the Mobile businesses.