Phoenix R. Cavalier, a learning technology and business strategist, is founder and CEO of Verus Creative and AR4Work. With more than 20 years in L&D, he has been able to explore, investigate, and challenge new platforms, tools, and software to go beyond the buzz and hype. Through smart learning technology strategy he has helped eliminate the delay between a moment of need and the acquisition of meaningful guidance. His background includes speaking, facilitation, leadership, management, instructional design, corporate training, program management, brand strategy, entrepreneurship, sales, and customer service. He has directly trained more than 3,000 people and developed learning and organizational strategies used around the world.

Cavalier’s passion is building learning ecosystems that reach learners when and where it matters most: in their moment of need, on a mobile device. He uses his master’s degree in instructional design and technology and bachelor’s degree in digital cinematography to increase skills using the science of adult learning theory and the power of effective storytelling.