Every industry is rapidly being re-shaped by artificial intelligence, from healthcare to retail. AI is optimizing operations and productivity, advancing customer service personalization, improving transport, and much more. The AI for Enterprise sessions at NVIDIA AI Conference address the most pressing issues for executive business leaders who are leading AI adoption within the enterprise.
NVIDIA Senior Product Marketing Manager, Deep Learning and Analytics
Procter & Gamble Principal Scientist
neuri.ai CEO
Orbica CEO
Harrison AI Head of AI Strategy Consulting
Max Kelsen CEO & Co-Founder
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Category Manager & Chief Technologist, HPC, AI and Apollo Servers, Asia Pacific
CEO & Co-Founder, Max Kelsen
ABOUT SPEAKER: CEO Nicholas Therkelsen co-founded Max Kelsen in 2015 to provide big data and machine learning services to clients large and small. In his position as CEO, Nicholas is responsible for designing and executing strategic vision, project design and management, fiscal and legal governance, and team building. Prior to this, Nick was consulting for companies across a range of industries to assist with their technology requirements. Nick holds a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Economics from the University of Queensland.
Dr Ankur Purwar, Principal Scientist, Procter & Gamble
ABOUT SPEAKER: Dr Ankur Purwar is a Principal Scientist in the Procter & Gamble Beauty Technology organization based in Singapore. A serial innovator with passion for transforming and designing experiences on how consumers interact with our products. His research is currently focused on linking perception and noticeability for appearance understanding leveraging computer vision, and machine learning techniques to measure skin and hair attributes. Ankur holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics with focus on Medical Imaging Analysis from IIT Kanpur, India.
Head of AI Strategy Consulting, Harrison-AI
ABOUT SPEAKER: Nathalie is the Head of AI Strategy Consulting at Harrison-AI. She has over 15 years experience in Healthcare, Strategy, Innovation & Policy. Nathalie has extensive experience across Southeast-Asia, Asia-Pacific, Europe and ASEAN. She has a background in public health, epidemiology, healthcare financing and law; having worked across the Non-for-Profit, Commercial and Government Sectors. Nathalie is Australian, French and Lao. At Harrison-AI, Nathalie works with healthcare providers and insurers to identify opportunities to ensure greater patient outcomes as well as health care value creation through AI implementation.
Category Manager & Chief Technologist, HPC, AI and Apollo Servers, Asia Pacific, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
ABOUT SPEAKER: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the face of human civilization. Amidst the explosion of AI work, it is easy to get lost. Organisations are in need of an answer to what’s going on in their industry, as well as the path to accelerate their businesses through AI. Join us for this session to find out how.
This session will covering the broad offering of AI computing from Hewlett Packard Enterprise for Deep Learning.
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Deep Learning and Analytics, NVIDIA
ABOUT SPEAKER: Renee Yao is a senior product marketing manager at NVIDIA, focusing on deep learning and analytics solutions on DGX Systems, the essential instruments for AI development. She holds a B.S. from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley and was named the top 50 B2B product marketers to watch by Kapost in 2016. When she has free time, she enjoys competitive Latin dancing, horseback riding, golfing, sculpturing.
CEO, Orbica
ABOUT SPEAKER: Kurt is a geospatial entrepreneur and founder of Christchurch-based location data intelligence company Orbica. He has a BSc Hons (Geography) from the University of Canterbury and a wealth of experience working for central government and private companies in New Zealand and California, U.S. Kurt is passionate about geography and has developed a talented team of disruptive thinkers who apply their cumulative experience and knowledge to solve tough problems with cost-effective, location data enabled solutions. Orbica leads the geospatial sector with investment into artificial intelligence and its ability to automate traditional business workflows to improve accuracy, efficiency and value for clients.
CEO, neuri.ai
ABOUT SPEAKER: Fred is the founder of Neuri, developing quantum-inspired algorithms for the financial markets. Neuri focuses on developing robust and stable AI driven simulation and modelling tools to support trading strategies across multiple markets and asset classes. Fred has also founded two other AI firms; one developing AI for self driving cars and another developing holograms that can talk like we do.
Fred comes from a background in Philosophy, Mathematics and now attending Harvard Business School. He spends his free time mostly on planes reading papers.