AI Expert, Host of Mid Life Athlete Podcast & Chief Digital Officer of Data & Commerce Practices at Publicis Groupe

Jason Smith serves as the Chief Digital Officer of Data & Commerce Practices at Publicis Groupe. His area of expertise lies particularly in the commercial application of AI to decision-making in an organisation, guaranteeing the highest achievement of commercial objectives. As a keynote speaker, Jason has an excellent knowledge of AI, business and their interdependence, which he presents to his audience with zeal.

Jason’s educational background includes an LLB from the University of Bristol, which was a foundation for his role as an Associate at Palser Grossman. He then became a Partner at Darwin Gray, looking after the corporate and commercial aspects of the business. In 2012, Jason became Co-Founder & CEO of Blurrt. Having worked at the corporate level for several years, Jason has displayed expertise in strategy and leadership in every role throughout his career.

With an innate strength in growing start-ups, SMEs and SMBs, Jason has also been a Research Partner at ScaleUpLab, and a Consultant to several start-ups on strategy and growth. Some other prominent roles Jason has held include Deputy Lead of Data Exchange at Experian, Chief Commercial Officer at Meeco.me, and Senior Advisor at AI Sustainability Center. He is a proponent of AI ethics and was part of the team that built the first responsible AI governance platform. He is also an advocate for the conscious adoption of generative AI foundation models.

A Member of the European AI Alliance, Jason is the Presenter of the Mid Life Athlete Podcast. He is also the Writer, Producer and Presenter of BBC Radio Wales’ documentaries “Being Social”, “Becoming Artificial” and “Going Viral”. Keen to help businesses make smarter, more efficient and faster decisions using data and AI, Jason Smith wants to empower humans to use AI to their benefit. A leading keynote speaker on AI, data, and technology, Jason Smith is one you should not hesitate to hire immediately. Enquire now!

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Jason Smith's official speaker topics include:

Generative AI
AI Ethics
AI for Business
Decision Intelligence
Digital Business Transformation

Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events

Feedback from In-Person Events:

"Many thanks for supporting our PAB session on Wednesday, your preparation and input was very much appreciated, feedback from the group was fantastic, they appreciated the insights rather than a Sales session." - VP at a Technology Company

"Thanks so much Jason. Having such an expert as you there to talk so well about all the issues and opportunities was amazing. We’ve had tons of positive and grateful feedback." - Founder & CEO of a Media Company

"I just wanted to say a massive thank you for today. Your presentation landed really well and was exactly what we needed to help balance our views and help drive that excitement and external credibility. Thank you for taking the time." - Director of Strategic Communications

"It's great to hear your thoughts today in the Gen AI session hosted by FT." - Digital Transformation Consultant

"Great to hear you speak earlier on the FT Live webinar, great points and glad to hear how an industry I was and still am a part of is approaching AI head on." - Founder & Managing Director of Technology Start-Up