Clay Richardson

Consultant, Digital Innovation & Design

Clay is a consultant with Bridge Innovate and brings over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, continuous improvement, business design, and disruptive innovation. He is the Co-Founder, CEO, and Chief Excelerator at Digital FastForward, a leading design thinking and innovation consultancy focused on helping teams unleash their full creative potential when implementing new disruptive technologies.

Formerly with Forrester Research, a leading market research firm, Clay oversaw research and client strategic advisory engagements focused on digital innovation, design thinking, robotic automation, and low-code platforms. Prior to joining Forrester, Clay served in senior roles with leading management consulting and software product companies. Clay is a Design Thinking Master Facilitator, and frequent keynote speaker at digital innovation and thought leadership events.