Yarrow is a 5X Founder, curator, convenor and creative strategist who builds ecosystems that accelerate collaboration, strengthen communities, and inspire solutions to humanity’s biggest challenges. He’s been building impactful communities for over 25 years as the Founder of HATCH, Founder of the Hero Project (the pioneer social netork), Founder of H360.ai, and Co-Founder of Montana Festival. As the founder of HATCH, a global network and series of high-impact summits, he brings together leaders from across industries—creatives, technologists, philanthropists, entrepreneurs, and policymakers—to foster deep connection, ignite breakthrough ideas, and catalyze sustained, cross-sector impact. In 1999, Yarrow created an online network – The Hero Project, which grew to 1.5 Million users and was acquired by FOX Studios in 2003. In 2004, Yarrow founded HATCH, which has grown into a global network of some of the brightest minds.

He is an Aspen Institute Fellow, RSA Fellow, and named top 100 creatives in the U.S. by Origins. Yarrow is featured in the book Talent for Humanity, was honored with the Audfest Impact Award in 2019, and has led think tanks with Intel, PolicyLink, Hasbro, Ernst & Young, NASA, PolicyLink, and has spoken at TEDx, Vivatech, EarthX, Day One in Monaco, Business Innovation Factory Summit (BIF), and the Volcano Summit. Known for his ability to create spaces where trust grows quickly and collaboration becomes inevitable, Yarrow’s convenings are recognized for their unique blend of strategic clarity, emotional resonance, and what many describe as “alchemy.” He is currently leading multiple national efforts focused on cross-movement alignment, civic infrastructure, and community flourishing.

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