Jon Burkhart

Award-winning keynote speaker and content strategist Jon Burkhart is best known for co-authoring Newsjacking: The Urgent Genius of Real-time Advertising. 

As founder of marketing consultancy TBC Global, he is your friendly neighbourhood “Real-Time Guy,” making you more memorable in the moment. Put simply, he helps brands stand out and have more fun. 

Employing a refreshingly different approach to inspiring clients, Jon invents interactive games to enhance and refine the content-making process.

Jon speaks regularly at South By Southwest Interactive (SXSW) and serves on their programming committee. As a workshop leader and emcee, he brings the noise & know-how to conferences like Cannes Lions. His work’s appeared in Rolling Stone, Fast Company and The Guardian.