Ayesha Khanna

A leading expert in artificial intelligence (AI), smart cities and fintech, Dr. Ayesha Khanna is an inspirational woman in STEM. With experience in all major technological industries, it’s no surprise she was featured as one of ‘Twelve Leading Women Around the World 2019’ and one of ‘Singapore’s leading female entrepreneurs’ by Fintech Asia. Able to discuss a whole spectrum of topics and make them relevant to corporate and educational environments, Ayesha is the ideal keynote speaker for your event.

Co-founding ADDO AI in 2017, Ayesha aimed the company at other businesses looking to transform their revenue by developing AI solutions. Within ADDO AI’s first year it was listed in Forbes Magazine as one of only four leading AI companies in Asia as well as Ayesha being recognised as one of South East Asia’s ‘Groundbreaking Female Entrepreneurs’ in 2018.

As CEO Ayesha has ensured the companies success by using her experience in the industry to ensure her clients receive the most up to date technological advice. She has supported a range of corporate and governments such as: Smart Dubai in transforming Dubai into a smart city, SMRT (Singapore’s largest public transport system) and Habib Bank (Pakistan’s largest bank).

Further to her role as CEO at Ayesha was a member of the Ministry of Education for Singapore, working on a program that combines economic demand with education. A firm believer in supporting the next generation, Ayesha founded 21C GIRLS, a charity that offers free classes in AI and coding to girls in Singapore, which is sponsored by Google.

Additionally, Ayesha’s professional experience includes serving on the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council and publishing several books on processing and emerging human technologies. As a pioneer, Ayesha has spoken at events across the world including numerous Tedx talks, AI Asia and Fintech conferences. Ayesha Khanna is one of the most influential figures in emerging technologies and AI. She is an experienced and well-regarded speaker due to her unrivaled expertise and ability to translate complex topics into digestible sections for businesses and students. An ideal choice for keynote speaker, Ayesha will leave an audience with a fresh perspective.