Brian Elliott leads Future Forum and is the author of How the Future Works: Leading Flexible Teams to do the Best Work of Their Lives. Future Forum is a research-driven consortium backed by Slack and partners BCG, Management Leadership for Tomorrow, and MillerKnoll that equips leaders to drive transformational change at work, to make work better for people and organizations.

Brian has spent three decades leading teams and building companies as a startup CEO, as a product leader at Google, and now at Slack where he is a Senior VP. Brian started his career at Boston Consulting Group and earned his MBA from Harvard Business School. His work has been published in a wide range of publications including The Economist, Fortune, Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, Time, and The Wall Street Journal, and he is a proud father of two young men.