Adam Brotman

Adam Brotman

Co-Founder and co-ceo at Forum3
Greater Seattle Area

Adam Brotman is currently Co-Founder and co-CEO at Forum3.com. He has co-founded Forum3 and Brightloom, both startups where he remains active, and previously co-founded PlayNetwork. His expertise includes digital strategy, applied AI, consumer brands, loyalty, marketing, and community management.

Booms, Busts, and Seattle in the AI Era, with Jeff Shulman of the UW Foster School

What does Seattle gain — and lose — in times of dramatic change? University of Washington Foster School of Business marketing professor Jeff Shulman has spent years studying that question, as host of the Seattle Growth Podcast, director of the Product Management Center, and a civic voice on issues ranging from housing affordability to the campaign to bring back the Sonics. On this episode of the GeekWire Podcast, Shulman joins us to talk about Seattle’s place in the global AI boom, why the city has struggled to produce superstar startups, what AI means for marketing and education, and how civic…

Organizations

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  • Forum3 logo
    Forum3 Co-Founder and co-ceo 2021–present · current
  • Brightloom logo
    Brightloom Chairman 2022–2023, ceo 2019–2022 · past
  • J. Crew President and Chief Experience Officer and co-CEO 2018–2019 · past

Education

  • University of Washington School of Law JD, Law · 1992–1995
  • UCLA BA, Classical Civilizations; "specialization" in Business & Administration · 1987–1991

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