Tim Hayden

CEO of BrainTrust Partners, Tim Hayden has a decade of experience in empowering brands to grow revenue by leveraging first-party data and applied artificial intelligence.

Previously, he headed marketing at Zignal Labs, a real-time media intelligence platform used by Facebook, Google, Uber, IBM, and others to measure global trends and manage their brand reputation. Tim is also the former head of the Mobile program at Edelman Digital in North America. He has catalyzed transformational change within some of the world's leading brands, including Ford Motor Company, Dell Technologies, Paragon Motors, Bacardi USA, McDonald's, Shell Oil, Hilton Worldwide, and Walmart.

Author of “The Mobile Commerce Revolution” (Pearson, October 2014), Tim lives with his wife and son in Austin, Texas, and serves on the board of the Andy Roddick Foundation.