Steve Mudd leads strategic messaging and content marketing for NetApp. He is also a senior advisor to Talentless AI, a new creative agency that uses real and artificial intelligence to deliver provocative content with synthetic media.

Steve has a long history as an IT storyteller, working for Ogilvy on brands such as IBM, Lenovo, Level 3 Communications, and Iron Mountain. He was also the host of the popular Ogilvy Podcast. Prior to Ogilvy, he marketed wind energy for Xcel Energy, helped transform sales and marketing for Encyclopaedia Britannica, and was a tour guide for the Coors Brewery. He also wrote, directed, and produced the feature film Seclusion, now available on VHS at your local Blockbuster. He holds a BA in English from the University of Wyoming.