In this episode of the FEI Rising Stars Podcast, Bianca Barros talks to Stuart McFaul, who's on the board for the Silicon Valley Chapter of FEI. Stuart McFaul is the founder of Stuart McFaul Associates, a brand marketing and management consultancy firm. With over 40 years of experience, he is an international marketing expert who has advised audiences as far-ranging as top tech companies, Russian billionaires and the Chinese Communist Party. He is a frequent lecturer at major universities, including Wharton, Stanford and USC Marshall School of Business.


Listen for Stuart's story in the marketing world and his lessons from working with companies like Apple, Cisco, Getty Images, HP and Oracle to multiple startups, plus insights on how to improve your personal branding and the upcoming trends in marketing. As a bonus, listen through Stuart's journey of self-discovery in a trip he took to Paris and a sneak peek behind the curtains of his successful PR strategy that led the company Evi, known as the Alexa's brain, to a $26 million acquisition by Amazon.