Kirkpatrick, David

"David Kirkpatrick is currently the senior technology correspondent and author of a weekly column at Fortune Magazine. He has been writing about the technology industry for 17 years, has written in detail about Bill Gates and Microsoft, Steve Jobs and Apple, and the founders of Google, and is closely acquainted with most of the top CEOs and leaders of the tech and Internet industry. A regular speaker at technology and business conferences, both in the U.S. and abroad, he is a member of the International Media Council of the World Economic Forum in Davos, and also hosts the annual Fortune Brainstorm conference. He lives in New York City.";