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James Allworth

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Head Of Innovation at Cloudflare, Inc.
📍 Singapore

James Allworth is the Head of Innovation at Cloudflare, where he focuses on new products and corporate strategy. A Harvard Business School MBA graduate and Baker Scholar, he is also the co-author of the New York Times best-seller "How Will You Measure Your Life? " and co-hosts the influential technology podcast "Exponent".

Driven by intellectual curiosity, James has a deep interest in solving complex problems at the intersection of technology, business models, and societal impact. His writing for the Harvard Business Review and other publications explores these themes, reflecting a passion for understanding the deeper implications of technological change on society and business.

He co-authored his best-selling book on life and purpose with legendary Harvard professor Clayton Christensen, the originator of disruption theory.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Head Of Innovation
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Singapore
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Disruptive Innovation
He co-authored a book with disruption theory pioneer Clayton Christensen and frequently writes for Harvard Business Review on the topic of innovation and its strategic implications.
Technology's Societal Impact
His podcast, Exponent, is explicitly dedicated to exploring the massive effect technology is having on both tech companies and society as a whole.
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Career

Work history

8-2018
Head Of Innovation
Cloudflare, Inc.
2016
Advisor
Peloton Technology
2-2014
Co-Host
Exponent
6-2010
Writer
Harvard Business Review
3-2017 - 6-2018
Chief Marketing Officer
Zenrez
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Education
2008 - 2010
MBA
Harvard Business School
2000 - 2004
Bachelor of Commerce
The Australian National University
2000 - 2004
Bachelor of Information Technology
The Australian National University
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