Christopher Lafayette
Emergent Technologist | Humanitarian
About Christopher Lafayette
Christopher Lafayette, an influential emergent technologist, speaker, and humanitarian is making remarkable strides in the metaverse, AI, medtech and applied sciences. Through eco-convergence, He’s currently studying 270+ emerging technologies.
His contributions and influence extend from Silicon Valley to the international stage, as he passionately advocates for a more equitable culture in technology.
He strongly adheres to the principle that everyone, irrespective of color or gender, should have the opportunity to build the fabric of technology.
GatherVerse, a brainchild of Christopher Lafayette, is an inspired response to an age of unprecedented technological growth.
He established Gatherverse to merge technology and human experience, ensuring every digital innovation reflects and caters to the aspirations of its users. He also founded HoloPractice, merging healthcare and technology. Along with Co-Founding Aug Lab, intersecting life sciences with AI and immersive technologies.
Christopher is a highly sought-after brand developer renowned for his exceptional ability to elevate brands to new heights placing specific emphasis on design principles, emerging technologies and humane intersections.
His advisory and keynote speaking roles span prestigious organizations, including Microsoft, Google, Meta, NFL, Mayo Clinic, Merlin Entertainments, CES, Cornell Tech, Juniper Networks, The Linux Foundation, European Commission, Nikko Hotels, Linux Foundation, Cisco, Microsoft, Salesforce, The WICT Network, NCFL, ATD, Summerfest, COABE, IME West, Verizon, Stanford University, Berkeley Haas, Tübingen University, Cal Poly, Lethbridge College, Duke University, San Jose College of Engineering, and UCLA, among others.
Additionally, his influence has reached renowned chefs, musicians, and hundreds of startups.
Lafayette consistently advocates for the integration of humanity in technological progress.
Speaking Categories
The Metaverse
Artificial Intelligence
Tech Inclusion
MedTech
Removing Barriers to Innovation
Learning Reimagined: The Future of Tech in Education
Lifecode: The AI Renaissance in Healthcare
Spatial Computing
Companies, Cities and Countries
Past Speaking Engagements
The National Center for Families Learning
XR Reality Pro
Los Angeles
ATD
South Carolina
Canvas8
London England
iLRN 2023
San Luis Obispo, California
AWE USA 2023
Summerfest Tech
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
COABE 2023
Oya Media Group
Vancouver Canada
Eberhard Karls University
IME West, 2023
Anaheim CA
WICT Tech It out 2022
Denver
Department of Rehabilitation
San Francisco
AWE USA, 2022
Santa Clara, California
Laval Virtual, 2022
France, Europe
2022 XR Access Symposium
Affine
Berkeley Haas
CES: MCity Metaverse Summit
Verizon Media
New York, New York
Juniper Networks
Sunnyvale
The Linux Foundation
AI LA
Los Angeles, United States
XR Access Symposium
Virtual Event
AWE Nite Florence
Italy
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon
UCLA
Stereopsia
European Immersive Computing Summit
Mayo Clinic
Global HR Summit
Blacks in Technology Conference
Laval Virtual
Virtual World Society
CoreTech
VR 4 Everyone Conference
Holodeck Engineering Lecture
Virtual Reality Global Forum
VRX Conference
Augmented World Expo
Miami VR Expo
AWE NITE SF
AWE NITE NYC
Blacks in Technology
Salesforce
Microsoft
Christopher Lafayette
Speaking the Future,
Curating Iconic Brands
Excellence
Premier Provisions
Premium Brand Building
A brand transcends logos or taglines; it narrates a timeless story. Christopher’s brand-building journey commenced with distinguished chefs and musicians. Now, he caters to those intent on crafting narratives that resonate and endure.
Partnerships with Excellence
Engaging with an elite echelon goes beyond sheer expertise. It’s a mutual bond founded on trust, vision, and unmatched dedication. From American athletes to global musicians, Christopher chooses a discerning clientele, underscoring his commitment not just to brand image, but to partnerships emblematic of excellence, distinction, and integrity. While client discretion remains paramount, his history showcases collaborations with some of the world’s premier platforms.
Influential Networks
At the intersection of technology and human culture, Christopher grants brands a unique perspective. Expanding beyond mere branding, he’s constructing networks across a broad range of platforms and audiences. His partnerships, ranging from Microsoft to the NFL, allow brands to grow in intricate arenas, achieving unmatched prominence and influence.
Podcast and Shows
Magazine Articles
Featured In
Press
Written Blogs
Speaking Snapshots
I engage daily with companies navigating this significant transformation, offering guidance and insight throughout their journey.
Central to this evolution is the symbiotic integration of AI and humanity – a dynamic nexus where technology augments our human capabilities, not replace them.
Collectively, we’re shaping a future where these metamorphosing platforms serve not only as tools, but spaces fostering human connection, advancement, and innovation.
Engagements
I’ve been graciously invited to speak around the world and lecture on a variety of subjects both in-person and virtually.
Countries
Cities
Spoken Events
Focus Topics
Continents
Billion People
Countries
Earth
Reach Out
Location: Silicon Valley
Email: [email protected]