Asha Saxena is a leading tech entrepreneur, bestselling author, and adjunct professor at Columbia University. With over 30 years of experience in building successful technology companies, Asha has established herself as a respected voice in artificial intelligence and data strategy. Her bestselling book, "The AI Factor," provides insights on leveraging AI and big data for exponential business growth, making Asha a sought-after speaker on these critical topics.
As the founder and CEO of Women Leaders in Data and AI, Asha champions equity and parity in the tech industry, bringing together global leaders to foster a fair digital landscape. Her previous roles include serving as CEO of a healthcare data analytics firm and leading Future Technologies, which was recognised as a Global Growth Company by the World Economic Forum.
Asha holds a BS in Computer Science from Bangalore University and an MS in Data Science from Southern Methodist University, complemented by management training at MIT and the London Business School. Her academic contributions as an adjunct professor at Columbia University focus on entrepreneurship, where Asha also designs tailored training programmes for organisations.
Recognised as a top AI and technology keynote speaker globally, Asha has addressed numerous prestigious conferences, sharing her expertise on AI, machine learning, and business strategies. Her talks are designed to inspire business leaders and provide actionable insights on navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and data.
Asha's commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in technology extends to her role with WLDA Ventures, which supports early-stage companies led by women. Through her work, Asha continues to shape the future of AI and empower the next generation of leaders in the tech industry. Contact the PepTalk team today for fee information and a speaker availability check.
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What topics does Asha Saxena specialise in?
Asha Saxena specialises in talking about artificial intelligence, data strategy, diversity in tech and more.
What is Asha Saxena's speaking style like?
Asha captivates audiences with her clarity and insight, expertly unpacking complex topics in AI and big data. Her practical advice empowers leaders to innovate and navigate the evolving tech landscape effectively. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Asha Saxena offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Asha Saxena offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Asha Sexana presents "The AI Factor - How to Apply AI and Use Big Data to Grow your Business Exponentially." In 2023, businesses are experiencing a significant AI deployment, akin to past technological leaps. Asha aims to guide leaders in understanding and utilising AI and data for substantial growth. Attendees will learn strategies for digital transformation, data readiness, and how to leverage AI for competitive advantage, regardless of their current experience with these technologies.
Asha Sexana's keynote, "The Future of AI: Opportunities and Challenges," will delve into the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, highlighting its benefits in healthcare, transportation, and productivity. Asha will also address the accompanying challenges and ethical dilemmas that arise with these advancements. Attendees will gain insights into how to navigate the evolving landscape of AI, understanding both its promising opportunities and the critical considerations necessary for responsible implementation.
Asha Sexana's keynote, "The Role of AI in Reskilling and Upskilling the Workforce," will delve into how AI can empower workers to gain new skills and adapt to evolving job demands. She will discuss personalised learning, adaptive assessments, and AI-driven career coaching. Attendees will learn how to leverage AI technologies to enhance workforce development and ensure they remain competitive in a rapidly changing job market.
Asha Sexana's keynote, "Purpose-Driven Leadership: Inspiring Teams and Organizations to Achieve their Greatest Potential," explores how leaders can ignite passion and purpose within their teams. She discusses creating a shared sense of purpose, nurturing a culture of creativity and risk-taking, and harnessing individual strengths for collective success. Attendees will learn strategies to enhance engagement, boost productivity, and drive innovation in their organisations.
Asha Sexana's keynote, "Building Inclusive Organizations: Strategies for Creating a Culture of Belonging," emphasises the significance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in fostering supportive workplaces. She will discuss identifying and tackling unconscious bias, developing equitable policies, and nurturing a culture of allyship. Attendees will learn practical strategies to create an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered.
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