David Usher

David Usher is a multi-platinum, four-time Juno Award-winning musician and the frontman for the band Moist, who has successfully transitioned into a best-selling author, keynote speaker, and founder of an artificial intelligence creative studio. After co-founding the band Moist in 1992 and serving as its lead vocalist and principal songwriter, David Usher signed with EMI Music in 1994. The band released their debut album, ‘Silver,’ the same year, achieving quadruple-platinum status in Canada with sales of 400,000 copies. This immediate success earned Moist the Juno Award for Best New Group in 1995.

Expanding his multi-faceted career, Usher founded Reimagine AI, an artificial intelligence creative studio based in Montreal, and co-created the impactful Climate Clock in 2012, which tracks global warming. He also became a best-selling author with his book ‘Let the Elephants Run • Unlock Your Creativity and Change Everything,’ published in 2015. Leveraging his unique blend of artistic and technological expertise, David Usher is a sought-after keynote speaker, delivering engagements globally on topics spanning creativity, innovation, and artificial intelligence, showcasing his extensive and diverse professional impact across multiple industries.