Past Speakers

Ilyas Khan, KSG*

Founder: Cambridge Quantum & Quantinuum; Chairman, The Stephen Hawking Foundation; Chairman: The Topos Institute; Fellow: St Edmund’s College, Cambridge

Wendy Lea

Board: Elevate Quantum, Center for American Entrepreneurship, National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE), Council on Global Competition and Innovation - CGCI

Ruban Kanapathippillai

SVP of Systems and Solutions: ASA Computers. Founding member of two startups exiting in deals worth $720m and $550m

Cathy Halligan

Board Director: Ulta Beauty, Jeld-Wen, Ferguson, Driven Brands

Joe Boggio

VP Strategy & Alliances: Portal26;
Ex-Microsoft Innovation Outreach;  Ex-Capgemini VP Applied Innovation Exchange

Eva Yao, Ph.D.

CEO & Founder: FLARI Tech

Nikolaus Correll, Ph.D.

Professor of Computer Science: University of Colorado Boulder - Engineering, Robotics. Founder: Robotic Materials, Inc. & Golem

Ted Shelton

Senior Partner: Infinite Future. Former COO: Inflection AI

Richard Lackey

CEO, Chairman: World Food Bank

Dr. Janine Ellenberger

Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer: Behavidence

Jonathan Greechan

Co-Founder & CEO: Founder Institute. General Partner: Founder Capital

Jake Alme

Product Lead, AI & Data: Jazz Pharmaceuticals. Digital Health: Sage Therapeutics & AbbVie

Cheep Hong Er

Head of Sales and Business Development: FUJIFILM

Randy Kohn

President: Adventureminds. Former Director of Sales: Attentive & Olapic

Brian Sathianathan

CTO & Co-Founder: Iterate.ai. Former Secret Products Leader: Apple (iPhone+)

Jeff Wenberg

Co-Founder: Healthcare Financial Data Science

Dr. Francis (FX) Campion

MITRE / Harvard Medical School (with HFDS), Clinical Leader & AI Expert

Chris Tobias

General Manager: Intel. Americas Tech Leadership & ISV Accounts

Shomron Jacob

Head of Applied Machine Learning and Platform: Iterate

Sean Varley

Chief Evangelist & VP Business Development: Ampere Computing

Daniel Chang

CEO, Co-Founder: Enzer AI

Tom Burggraf

Head of Product: AWS Batch

Aditya Grover, Ph.D.

Co-founder & CTO: Inception Labs

Alex Panait

Chief Strategy Officer: Lazarus AI

Keola Wang

Client Executive: NetApp

Ganesh Harinath

Founder & CEO: Fiducia AI. Former CTO: Verizon Media

Asif Qamar, Ph.D.

Founder & CEO: SupportVectors AI Lab

Magnus Tagtstrom

Corporate VP AI Transformations: Iterate.ai. Former Global VP of Innovation: Circle K & Couche Tarde (16,000 stores)

John Selvadurai, Ph.D.

VP of Research & Development: Iterate.ai

Jessi Olsen

CEO: Elevate Quantum

Louis Vitiello

Global Director of Emerging Alliances: Pure Storage

Shunsuke Maeda

Director, Global Innovation: MUFG

Vish Panchal

Product & Solutions Lead: ASA Computers

Mark Fitzgerald

Vice President: Propeller

Rob Taylor

AI Attorney: Carstens, Allen & Gourley, LLP

Robert Wamsley, Ph.D.

Research: Quantum Rings

Chris Seahorn

Founder: Boundless. Former CMO/VP: Gardyn, Naked Wines, eBags

Scott Sternberg

Executive Director: CuBits & Colorado Quantum Incubator

Senator Mark Baisley

Colorado State Senator, sponsor of Colorado's Quantum Bill, member of AI Task Force

Bob Wold

CEO: Quantum Rings

Lynn Comp

Head of Global Sales & GTM: Intel

Zenith Tillman-Dick

Co-Founder: Bifrost Electronics

Corey Kennedy

Director, Enterprise Solutions: Jockey

Anil Rao

Vice President., Systems Architecture & Engg., AI Business Unit: Intel

Alex Thatcher

Sr. Director, AI PC Experiences and Cloud Clients: Hewlett-Packard (HP)
*KSG stands for Knight of St. Gregory the Great. It’s a papal honor—one of the highest civilian distinctions awarded by the Vatican—recognizing exceptional service to society, science, culture, or the Church. Ilyas Khan was awarded the KSG for his contributions to science, philanthropy, and public service.