PubCon Dallas 2010 Speaker Biographies

Joe Fernandez founded Klout to measure influence across the social web in early 2008 after spending nearly 3 months with his jaw wired shut and depending completely on social media for communication. Fascinated with how one could now instantly broadcast their questions, opinions and ideas to the people who trust them the most, Joe started Klout to help businesses understand the impact of the individual. Previously Joe provided data solutions to the Real Estate industry as Director of Innovation and Research at OnBoard Informatics. In 2003 Joe cofounded Evalulogix and helped over 5000 school districts meet their special education reporting mandates for compliance with NCLB and IDEA. Joe grew up in Las Vegas and attended University of Miami and Oxford University