I am a customer-obsessed technology executive who loves to build and spearhead leadership teams. I turn AI innovation into superior business results and people growth.Throughout my career across 10 countries, both as an intrapreneur and as an enterprise leader, I have helped dozens of Global Fortune 500 companies deliver results and shift challenge to opportunity and ambiguity to clarity.- HMG Global Leadership Institute "2024 Chief AI Officer of the Year Award" recipient- Best AI Consulting Service Provider 2024 - AI Breakthrough Awards- Entrepreneur Magazine "Top 10 CTOs To Watch In 2023"- Published co-author of the books "The Handbook for Chief AI Officers: Leading the AI Revolution in Business" and "We the People: Human Purpose in a Digital Age: A Guide to Digital Ethics for Individuals, Organizations and Robots of All Kinds"As Chief AI Officer for Avanade, I drive and execute the global AI strategy across all parts of the business, identifying and realizing new ways AI can disrupt – and improve – how we work, operate and deliver for our clients. I’ve been doing this from gritty start-up scale, growing all the way to the most successful technology JV in history, an industry-leading global enterprise of 65.000 people. I push myself to continuously listen, understand, learn, and to use the experience from our own AI transformation to guide our clients to responsibly transform their own business and industry.Most of all, I’m passionate about people. I love to build and inspire teams that are poised to accomplish things that seem unattainable. To make the impossible possible and to solve the most difficult challenges for our clients.