Anne Swift
biography :: conference marerials
Anne Swift was dubbed a visionary by Glamour
Magazine -- a person who will change the world for her work in creating and
managing Young Inventors International, a not-for-profit organization that connects
innovators between 18 and 35 who are commercializing new technologies to helpful
resources. Under Anne’s leadership, the organization has grown to more
than 1,000 members, and counts Xerox, Pratt and Whitney, Dupont, Mitsubishi,
Magna International, the World Intellectual Property Office as its supporters.
Anne contributes regularly to policy discussions through her involvement with the Innovation System Research Network at the University of Toronto, where Anne is designing performance measures for a multi-million dollar study. Anne also manages a consulting company, working with start-up companies around the world and organizations that support innovators.
Anne’s work has been profiled in various national and international media, including National Public Radio, the IEEE Spectrum, and the Toronto Star.
Anne contributes regularly to policy discussions through her involvement with the Innovation System Research Network at the University of Toronto, where Anne is designing performance measures for a multi-million dollar study. Anne also manages a consulting company, working with start-up companies around the world and organizations that support innovators.
Anne’s work has been profiled in various national and international media, including National Public Radio, the IEEE Spectrum, and the Toronto Star.