Alex Komoroske
Co-CEO, Common Tools systems thinker and product strategist known for his work on adaptive systems and platform development. He advocates a "gardening" approach and has held key roles at Google and Stripe.
About this speaker
Alex Komoroske is a systems thinker and product strategist known for his pioneering work on complex adaptive systems and platform development. He studied Social Studies at Harvard University, where he developed his deep interest in the dynamics of human systems and organizational behavior. Over his career, Alex has held key roles at companies like Google and Stripe and is a strong advocate for a "gardening" approach to platform development– focusing on nurturing and guiding systems as they organically evolve rather than exerting rigid control. Alex frequently shares his insights through essays, podcasts, and presentations, delving into topics like organizational dynamics, open ecosystems, and the philosophical implications of technology.
