Finlayson, Andrew

Finlayson, Andrew

EVP Digital Media Strategies AI at SmithGeiger Group

Andrew Finlayson is the Executive Vice President of Digital and AI Strategies at SmithGeiger where he works with leading media companies on strategies for broadcast, digital, streaming, and content monetization.    He joined SmithGeiger after being a John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford University where his focus was the semantic web - structured and unstructured data sets which is a technology that complements and has supported the development of generative AI.   He has reported from Asia, Mexico, Europe, Russia, and across the US, and regularly speaks at industry conferences regarding audience trends and media technology.  He is also the author of the business book, “Questions That Work” (Harper Collins) which has been translated into five languages.