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About the Founders - Tom and Langdon
Tom Brazil is a proven innovation and technology leader with over 25 years of experience driving digital transformation, enterprise-scale innovation systems, and for the last 5 years, AI and Agentic AI solutions. As Chief Digital & Innovation Officer at ICS, Tom built and led ICS Labs, creating an AI ecosystem of over 160 specialized agents that delivered breakthroughs in automation, efficiency, and technical solutioning for government customers. He is an accomplished author and thought leader, having written and co-authored several books on innovation and AI, including Implementing an Agile Innovation Management System, Innovation Project Management (with Dr. Harold Kerzner), The AI Future and The AI Economy (with Langdon Morris, 2025). He is also a sought-after keynote speaker and an ANSI-appointed U.S. Innovation Management expert contributing to the ISO 56000 Innovation Management Standards. Tom held executive roles at Axway and Systar, guiding R&D, product strategy, and analytics innovation for clients across financial services, healthcare, and supply chain logistics - including 10 of the world’s top 15 financial institutions. Tom is an internationally recognized certified Chief Innovation Officer and AI strategist who combines deep technical expertise, systems thinking, and executive leadership to help organizations anticipate disruption, harness AI at scale, and accelerate strategic growth through constant alignment of innovation portfolios to dynamically changing strategic objectives as organizations deal with the exponential pace of change.
Langdon Morris is an award-winning innovator, keynote speaker, and world-renowned innovation consultant. In addition to being co-founder of Agentovation, he is Senior Partner at InnovationLabs LLC, where he leads the firm's global innovation consulting practice with a wonderful variety of clients in business, government, and non-profits. Recent clients include Accor, Airbus, Bayer, France Telecom/Orange, ING, Ingersoll-Rand, Kaiser Pemanente, Leidos, L'Oreal, National Board of Medical Examiners, Stanford Health Care, Total Oil, UNICEF, US Navy, US Coast Guard, and many others.
Langdon is also a founding partner of FutureLab Consulting, a strategy and technology firm that offers advanced blockchain solutions for global enterprises. He is Co-Chair of the Innovation Council at RedTeam Engineering, and in 2017-2018 he served as Innovation Coordinator at SUNY's Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.
He is recognized as one the world’s leading thinkers and consultants on innovation, and his original and ground-breaking work has been adopted by corporations and universities on every continent.
His breakthrough white paper, Business Model Warfare, a landmark in the field is now a renowned book, and a standard reference at universities and corporations worldwide. His book Fourth Generation R&D, coauthored with William L. Miller, is considered a classic in the field of R&D management, and his more recent books The Innovation Master Plan and Permanent Innovation are recognized among the leading innovation books of the last 5 years.
He is formerly Senior Practice Scholar at the Ackoff Center of the University of Pennsylvania. He has also taught MBA courses in innovation and strategy at the Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées in Paris and Universidad de Belgrano in Buenos Aires, and has lectured at universities on 4 continents.
Langdon is author, co-author, or editor of acclaimed books on Strategy and Innovation, with editions in Chinese (traditional and simplified), Japanese, Korean, and French.