
Creator / Host
ALLIE BURGER
Allie J. Burger is an innovative technologies thought leader. She is the Founder and former CEO of ETTA, a computer-vision fashion tech company. Currently, Allie serves as a fractional Chief of Staff and advisor to AI and blockchain companies. With a track record of developing innovative products for Fortune 500 executives and leading startups, Allie has worked with over 25 major brands including Disney, Tesla, Accenture, Microsoft, and Nike.
A sought-after speaker on strategic innovation, tech, and sustainability, Allie has shared insights at SXSW, The World Economic Forum, and leading institutions including Stanford, UC Berkeley, and Northwestern. She is also the creator and host of Confessions of a Founder with Allie Burger, a podcast exploring technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube every Tuesday.
In her past life, Allie was a bilingual sports reporter, producer and editor for NBC Sports, ESPN, The Chicago Tribune and Big Ten Network. Allie holds an M.S. in Journalism with a Sports Specialization from Northwestern University and a B.A. in Journalism and Business from the University of Oregon. She is passionate about empowering women through technology and sport, serving organizations like Girls Who Code and Special Olympics.