The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced that Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X Corp, will be a keynote speaker at CES 2025. Yaccarino is scheduled to join Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist Catherine Herridge for a conversation on Tuesday, January 7, at 1:30 PM in the Palazzo Ballroom at the Venetian.

Yaccarino is recognized as a transformative leader and visionary in her role as CEO of X Corp. She has been instrumental in evolving X into a platform that encourages global conversations and offers innovative solutions for brands, creators, and communities. "X is the global newsroom in your pocket. It’s the only real place for free dialogue between everyone–the public and the powerful," said Yaccarino. "CES is the perfect place to share how we’re completely reshaping the entire ecosystem."

Gary Shapiro, CEO of CTA, commented on Yaccarino's participation: “Linda’s career exemplifies the spirit of CES—innovation, resilience, and vision.” He added that her leadership in media and technology makes her an inspiring figure for audiences looking toward future innovations.

Kinsey Fabrizio, President of CTA, remarked on Yaccarino's impact: “Linda is a trailblazer and her keynote at CES 2025 will undoubtedly spark meaningful conversations about the evolving landscape of content creation, social platforms, and how technology empowers creators and communities to thrive.”

Catherine Herridge will conduct the interview with Yaccarino. Herridge is an independent journalist known for advocating First Amendment rights and maintaining a growing audience on X.

The keynote event will be available via live stream on several platforms including Live.CES.Tech, X, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

X Corp joins other major companies like Panasonic Holdings, NVIDIA, Accenture, Volvo Group, Delta Air Lines Inc., and Waymo as part of the CES 2025 Keynote lineup. Registration details are available at CES.tech.

CES is renowned as a leading tech event where breakthrough technologies are showcased by innovators from around the world. The event will take place from January 7-10 in Las Vegas.

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA), North America's largest technology trade association responsible for producing CES each year supports over 18 million American jobs through its member organizations ranging from startups to global brands.