Digital Fashion & Metaverse Innovation Leader; CEO & Co-Founder of Institute of Digital Fashion; Web3 & AI Strategist
Leanne Elliott Young Biography
Leanne Elliott Young is a technology founder, keynote speaker, and cultural strategist known for her work in digital fashion and the metaverse. As CEO and co-founder of the Institute of Digital Fashion and IoDF Platform, Elliott Young leads innovation at the intersection of culture, technology, and commerce. She has overseen multiple pioneering activations in digital fashion, connected products, and emerging commerce systems. The Institute of Digital Fashion was established to use technology to reshape ownership, access, and value creation in support of people, the planet, and the creator economy. Elliott Young has contributed to the advancement of a more inclusive, diverse, and sustainable fashion industry.
Elliott Young has developed strategic concepts that merge physical and digital experiences, with a focus on youth culture and future-facing retail innovation. She has held contracts with Nike's Global Entertainment team, working on experiential marketing, and with Selfridges, building retail innovation initiatives. At Nike, she directed global experiential marketing and strategy, including projects at Room 72. Elliott Young also co-founded CommuneEAST, an institute focused on live events, debates, and cultural partnerships with organizations such as The British Fashion Council, Condé Nast, Samsung, Dazed, Adidas, Nike, Kenzo, Frieze Art Fair, The Selfridges Group, and V&A Museum.
Through the Institute of Digital Fashion, Elliott Young has led industry-first metaverse activations and developed concepts that position the organization as a leader in digital fashion and Web3. IoDF Platform is an AI company focused on the post-purchase layer of commerce, exploring the evolution of Digital Product Passports into intelligent, revenue-generating systems. Elliott Young has collaborated with brands and technology companies including Meta, Snap, TikTok, Oakley, Calvin Klein, H&M, and Ganni. Her advocacy for the metaverse and Web3 extends to advising the UK government and Saudi Arabia on AI, Web3, and digital infrastructure.
Elliott Young has delivered keynote addresses at events such as Davos World Economic Forum, Snap Global Summit, Vogue Business Technology Forum, Copenhagen Global Fashion Summit, Citi Digital Money Symposium, and Next in Vogue Singapore. She has also spoken at the Time100 AI Leadership Forum in New York City. As an educator, Elliott Young has taught at institutions including UAL, CSM, LCF, Parsons, Harvard, Istituto Marangoni, and Cambridge University. Her work has been featured in publications such as Vogue Business, Forbes, Vogue, Business of Fashion, and Dazed.
Elliott Young has received recognition including placement on Vogue Business's 100 Innovators list, Global Vogue Leader by Vogue Poland, Industry Changemaker by Vogue Greece, The Futures Lab Top 100 Innovators, Global Top 100 Women of the Future in Emerging Tech, and Vogue Singapore Top 100 Web3 Talent. Her work centers on using technology as a tool for change, with a focus on diversity, inclusion, sustainability, and innovation at the intersection of fashion, technology, and digital identity.
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Leanne Elliott Young Speaking Topics
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Women Leading the Way in Web3 - Exploring the Future of Decentralized Technologies
Description: An exciting panel discussion with Leanne Elliott Young (IoDF), Akio Tanaka (Headline VC), Dr. Anino Emuwa (100 Women Davos and Avandis Consulting), Amy Peck, (EndeavorXR) and Janna Salokangas (Mission Impact Academy) we explore the future of decentralized technologies and the important role that women are playing in shaping the industry. Our panel of experts will discuss the opportunities and challenges facing women in the web3 space, and share insights on how we can create a more diverse and inclusive ecosystem. From blockchain to cryptocurrency, decentralized finance to NFTs, our panelists will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest trends and innovations in web3, and discuss how women can get involved and lead the way. Don't miss this chance to hear from some of the most influential women in tech as we explore the limitless potential of web3!
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Craftsmanship Redefined: The Digital Aesthetics driving Fashions Future
Description: IoDF Co-Founder, Leanne Elliott-Young, explores how digital design is transforming the concept of fashion into a new kind of artisanal endeavor, merging technology and hand-made sensibilities. She delves deep into the shift in design thinking, as creators navigate beyond physical constraints, embracing immersive 3D and AR experiences that inspire experimental and boundary-pushing fashion concepts. This talk exposes how digital craftsmanship involves more than meets the untrained eye.
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Leanne Elliott Young is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Women Leading the Way in Web3 - Exploring the Future of Decentralized Technologies, Craftsmanship Redefined: The Digital Aesthetics driving Fashions Future and Connecting Worlds: Deep Dive into Creative Potential of Web3 for Business. The estimated speaking fee range to book Leanne Elliott Young for your event is $20,000 - $30,000. Leanne Elliott Young generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sharon Gai, Barbara Corcoran, Enara Nazarova, Cathy Hackl and Kate O'Neill. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Leanne Elliott Young for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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