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Award-Winning AI Innovation Expert & Former Head of Global Innovation at Cisco

Alex Goryachev

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Alex Goryachev, an award-winning AI expert, is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author and Forbes contributor, recognized globally for his innovation leadership.

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Listening to Alex Goryachev on AI was an eye-opening experience. He has the rare ability to simplify complex AI concepts and translate them into clear, strategic insights.

Reasons to book Alex Goryachev

  • Hands-On Expertise: Alex focuses on real-world AI applications, helping organizations leverage new technologies for immediate business impact.
  • Meticulously Researched & Always Up to Date: Alex’s insights are informed by the latest AI trends, ensuring his content is both cutting-edge and relevant to today’s challenges.
  • AI with a Human Touch: Alex blends AI innovation with a focus on enhancing human potential, ethical considerations, and workforce reskilling, making his approach comprehensive and people-centered.
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Alex Goryachev is a globally recognized AI and innovation expert who combines a hands-on, practical approach with inspiring insights and a sense of humor. He has led groundbreaking innovation programs at global brands like Cisco, IBM, and Dell, and is known for making complex technological concepts accessible to any audience. His engaging presentations offer relevant, actionable strategies to drive success in the digital age.

Reasons to book Alex Goryachev

  • Hands-On Expertise: Alex focuses on real-world AI applications, helping organizations leverage new technologies for immediate business impact.
  • Meticulously Researched & Always Up to Date: Alex’s insights are informed by the latest AI trends, ensuring his content is both cutting-edge and relevant to today’s challenges.
  • AI with a Human Touch: Alex blends AI innovation with a focus on enhancing human potential, ethical considerations, and workforce reskilling, making his approach comprehensive and people-centered.

Alex Goryachev is a globally recognized expert in AI-driven workplace transformation and an influential keynote speaker on innovation. With a leadership track record at iconic brands like Cisco, IBM, Dell, and Pfizer, Alex is renowned for helping organizations harness the power of AI to achieve strategic growth.

As the former Managing Director and Global Head of Innovation Strategy at Cisco, he established Innovation Centers across five continents and led the launch of Cisco’s groundbreaking AI innovation program, positioning the company at the forefront of AI advancements.

Throughout his career, Alex spearheaded transformational initiatives such as Smart City strategies in seven countries, innovation tracks for three Olympic Games, and rolled out innovation and emerging technologies learning programs to nearly 300,000 students.

His leadership in driving employee-led innovation earned Cisco Forbes’ title of “#1 Best Place to Work for Innovators,” solidifying his reputation as a catalyst for organizational change. Alex’s presentations and workshops have helped hundreds of organizations navigate AI, transforming their workplace culture for sustained success and growth.

When you book Alex Goryachev for your event, you’re inviting an expert who has transformed workplace cultures and guided companies through digital transformation. His keynotes not only inspire but provide actionable strategies to harness AI for sustained innovation and growth. Whether you’re looking to foster employee-led innovation or future-proof your business, Alex delivers compelling insights to drive real change.

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The next decade of innovation: How AI will reshape the world

AI is here to stay, fundamentally altering every aspect of our society. From transforming industries and redefining work to revolutionizing how we learn, live, and play, AI and its applications are driving unparalleled change. You will discover how AI is fostering innovation, enhancing human experiences, and creating new opportunities.

Drawing from his extensive experience at leading tech companies like Cisco, IBM, and Dell, Alex will provide both visionary and practical outlook on how organizations and individuals can prepare for and thrive in the next decade of technological evolution.

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AI 2.0: The Next Wave of Digital Transformation

What’s ahead in AI? Digital agents, quantum breakthroughs, and machine learning are advancing at lightspeed, reshaping industries in ways we’ve never seen before. Explore AI 2.0 and uncover how these innovations are driving the next wave of digital transformation.

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AI opportunity for and

This custom keynote explores the transformative power of AI tailored specifically for your industry. Leveraging meticulously researched latest trends, it demonstrates how AI can drive innovation, increase brand value, optimize operations, grow revenue, and reduce costs. Up-to date real-world examples and well-researched use cases will illustrate how AI can be used to address your unique industry challenges and unlock unprecedented value.

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Everything is about to change: separating AI facts from fiction to prepare for what’s to come

AI is here to stay, making AI literacy essential for navigating the future. Whether for professional growth or career advancement,
understanding and mastering AI is crucial. Delivered in an engaging and accessible manner, this keynote deciphers the trends driving
Generative AI and their impact on the workplace. You will be equipped with foundational skills and knowledge to stay ahead, prepare
for future challenges, and become future-proof.

Drawing from over 20 years of experience in helping organizations develop award
winning technology literacy programs, Alex shares strategies that will help you and your organizations thrive amidst AI-driven changes.

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The Fearlessʼ Leader's Guide to AI: Are You 5 Prepared for the Future of Work?

With 40% of the workforce needing to get new skills due to AI, leadership is evolving, and those who approach this transformation with
agility and curiosity will thrive. Learn how to lead the change, foster a culture that embraces innovation, and ensure your organization
and workforce are positioned for long-term success in the AI-first world.

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Alex is our top spokesperson for innovation. He is truly a forward-thinking leader with outstanding strategic vision and incredible execution experience.

Cisco

One of the world's top experts on innovation.

Forbes

Alex has the ability to explain complex problems in easy to understand terms. He is personable and provides a distinct direction and an entrepreneurial spirit to all his work.

Google

Alex's sense of humor and capability to simultaneously manage the big picture and details - makes him an exceptional leader.

HP

Alex's ability to engage with the audience, coupled with his practical approach to complex topics, made for a great session. His presentation was filled with actionable insights that were as entertaining as they were valuable.

Reuters

Alex Goryachev has proven to be exceptional at both strategy, as well as delivery. Alex's skills bridge both technology and business domains and he is particularly adept at answering complex business questions with powerful analytics & good insights.

IBM

Listening to Alex Goryachev on AI was an eye-opening experience. He has the rare ability to simplify complex AI concepts and translate them into clear, strategic insights.

NTA

Alex did a wonderful job calming the fears of our team members about AI, while getting everyone excited about its potential.

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Listening to Alex Goryachev on AI was an eye-opening experience. He has the rare ability to simplify complex AI concepts and translate them into clear, strategic insights.

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