Andy Cunningham

A technology industry marketing pioneer, Cunningham helped launch the Apple Macintosh early in her career, and continued to work closely with Steve Jobs, managing successful marketing campaigns for NeXT and Pixar. Over almost four decades, she has developed marketing, branding and communications strategies for many of the world’s leading technology companies, including IBM, HP and Cisco. She is the founder and president of Cunningham Collective, a marketing strategy firm serving technology companies across a range of industries.

Cunningham currently serves on the boards of a handful of private companies including MixR, Motive Power Systems, Specialized Bicycle Components and Woodward Communications. She is also a trustee of Aspen Institute, Computer History Museum, Menlo College and ZERO1: The Art & Technology Network. She also sits on the advisory board of UNICEF.

A graduate of Northwestern University, Cunningham has taught marketing classes there as well as at Carnegie Mellon University, New York University, Stanford University, the University of Southern California and Menlo College.