Past Speakers

Brad Schneider is the co-founder and co-CEO of Rightpoint. Since launching the company in 2007 with Ross Freedman, Rightpoint has experienced over 900% revenue growth and has earned a solid reputation as a digital agency leader in Chicago and across the tech services industry. Fueled by a $55 million equity investment in 2015, Rightpoint expanded its national footprint into six new U.S. markets with the acquisition of Boston-based Agency Oasis in 2016. Under Brad’s leadership, Rightpoint has been named one of Crain’s Best Places to Work and Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplaces. In addition, Brad and co-founder Ross Freedman were recognized in 2015 with the coveted EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2015 Award in the Midwest program. Prior to starting Rightpoint, Brad co-founded systems integration firm Wired Matrix, which more than quadrupled in size in just three years. In 2002, Brad led the successful merger of Wired Matrix with another tech consulting firm. Before embarking on his entrepreneurial path, Brad worked as a consultant with Arthur Anderson. Brad’s vision for Rightpoint centers on balancing business needs and technology to create digital experiences that amplify brands and improve core business functions. A digital maker at heart, in his role as co-CEO, Brad works hands-on with Rightpoint clients, ensuring usability and world-class visual design are at the core of every engagement.