George DeMet is the founder and co-owner of Palantir.net. For nearly two decades he's helped high-profile corporate, educational, cultural, and non-profit clients develop effective online strategies. George is an active open source advocate, serving on the Advisory Board of the Drupal Association, as well as several of the organization’s committees. He’s helped organize many open source community events, including DrupalCon Chicago in 2011, and is a frequent speaker at conferences and other industry events.

Outside of his professional activities, George enjoys consuming and commenting on all kinds of culture, including books, movies, music, and video games. He’s a particular fan of science fiction, and has a different robot shirt for every day of the week.