 | Graeme Foux Founder and CEO, Knexus |
A successful internet entrepreneur and innovator, Graeme has worked in the tech industry for the past 18 years.
In the early 1990s, Graeme worked at two Silicon Valley internet/multimedia start-ups, where he created successful commercial agreements with Apple and Compaq, built a retail software network of 3k stores and formed technology partnerships with EMC & AOL amongst others. In 1996, he returned to Europe and launched a pioneering internet consultancy, Momentus, which created web 1.0 strategies for firms including Goldman Sachs, Nomura, Morgan Stanley and McGraw Hill. Graeme led the successful trade sale of the company in 2000.
Graeme subsequently became a senior partner at Chicago based consultancy firm Diamond Management & Technology Partners (with 1,100 consultants), leading the global Financial Services practice. in 2002, he founded Knexus, a pioneering social software solutions company headquartered in New York and London. The company provides integrated social media and rapid learning solutions, used by companies like Cadbury, Dell, Ingram Micro, Nokia and Shell to build trusted relationships, create profitable conversations and drive monetization through enhanced engagement.
Graeme is a recognized thought leader in 'social business' through his speaking engagement at conferences such as Ad:Tech, his opinion pieces and white papers (e.g. his thought leading 2005 IDM journal paper entitled 'Customer Communitied Herald New Ground Rules for Successful Marketing') and senior advisory roles on social media and digital marketing with various global brands.
Outside of business, Graeme enjoys running, surfing, swimming and motorbikes.
