Intellagon is a production of the DaVinci Institute brought to you by Tom Frey and Drew Crouch. A seasoned entrepreneur and one of IBM’s most decorated idea laureates, Tom conceived the idea which became Intellagon while seeking ways to make significant and positive impacts on the future. Tom enlisted Drew, an experienced corporate strategist and technology executive, to help bring the Intellagon concept to reality. The rest is history.
Thomas Frey is the Executive Director, Founder, and Senior Futurist at the DaVinci Institute. His talks on futurist topics have captivated people ranging from top levels of government to executives in Fortune 100 companies. Considered by his peers to be the "most creative futurist on the planet", Tom continually pushes the envelope of understanding, creative fascinating images of the world to come.
Because of his work inspiring and assisting new inventors some in the media have referred to him as the "Father of Invention". He is also is one of the nations leading experts on the process of launching new businesses and new technologies. Before launching the Institute, Tom spent 15 years at IBM as an engineer and designer where he received more awards than any other IBM engineer.
Tom is the author of the book "Inventions of Impact" and has written numerous articles on a wide range of futurist topics. He has also been a contributing writer for The Futurist Magazine and is the publisher of the Impact Lab, an online emerging technology magazine.
Drew Crouch is a senior executive at a space and satellite systems developer. An experienced corporate strategist, planner, operations and business development executive, speaker and presenter, he has served for the last 10 years in a broad variety of executive roles in both the aerospace and start-up internet and technology sectors. Along the way, he also helped manage a privately funded venture portfolio oftechnology, energy, and real estate companies in the US and Canada.
Before ascending to general management, Drew was a spacecraft systems engineer and space mission designer, technical manager, and project engineer. Because of his propensity to seek out the new, the unusual, and the just plain weird, he spent a great deal of focused effort finding better ways to the moon and outer planets as well as several years executing very large civil and mechanical engineering projects. From concrete and rebar to the stars.
Drew blends broad interests and imagination with the business skills necessary to turn dreams into reality.
Thomas Frey is the Executive Director, Founder, and Senior Futurist at the DaVinci Institute. His talks on futurist topics have captivated people ranging from top levels of government to executives in Fortune 100 companies. Considered by his peers to be the "most creative futurist on the planet", Tom continually pushes the envelope of understanding, creative fascinating images of the world to come.