Robin Raskin is the Founder of The Virtual Events Group, a community that explores how we will meet in a tech-first future. A long-time journalist, author, publisher, event producer, and advocate for integrating technology into lifestyle, Raskin was one of the early editors of PC Magazine. Later she founded FamilyPC, and helped create Yahoo!Tech as well as other tech-forward publications. She’s the author of 6 books on technology and appeared regularly on CBS and other networks. In 2008 she founded Living in Digital Times (LIDT), the producer of a number of conferences and expos at conferences and events worldwide. The Consumer Technology Association acquired the company in January 2020. She writes a weekly column about the intersection of technology and the economy for Techonomy. She won a lifetime achievement award from the CTA in 2020.