The co-founder and director of Twitter, today the principle non-conventional information channel chosen by users world-wide, with its formula of 140 characters, which has revolutionised the way of communicating on the social networks. He has collaborated on the creation of other communication services for social interaction, such as Xanga, Blogger and Odeo. Considered one of the world’s most influential men, in 2010 he received the first Innovation Award of the International Center for Journalists. 

His reflections on the value of knowledge and altruism as a stimulus for innovating and constructing a better future was the central event of ICS 2012.