Liza Kindred

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Bio

Liza Kindred is a leading expert on how technology is changing how we buy things now–and into the future. She has spent the last 15 years working with Fortune 500 clients, consulting for top publishers, and advising dozens of startups. Liza spent six years as the Managing Partner of cutting edge open source development company Lullabot, who produced award winning work for clients including Sony Music, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Viacom, and MSNBC.

In 2011, she founded Third Wave Fashion, a consultancy that helped create and define fashion tech, where she helped companies like Microsoft, Vodafone, Bloomingdales, Zappos, Hearst, and Condé Nast blend fashion together seamlessly with technology. In 2017, Liza launched Mindful Technology, a company committed to helping those that build and use technology to harness technology's power to facilitate human connection.

Liza was recently nominated for the 2017 Women in Retail Women2Watch list. Her work has been covered by the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Entrepreneur Magazine, and the Wall Street Journal. Liza lives in Brooklyn with her husband Josh Clark, her daughter Veronika, and their rescue dog Eddie