Danilo McGarry

Danilo McGarry is a globally recognised AI and Generative AI expert, acclaimed by The Times as a “Thought Leader” in the industry. A seasoned TED speaker, he has transformed organisations with his insights on AI, organisational design, and technology implementation. His influence spans top global companies, driving innovation and tangible, transformative change.

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Topics: Business, Change, Finance & Economics, HR & Company Culture, Leadership, Motivation, Politics & Current Affairs, Technology, Technology, Science & Innovation

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About Danilo McGarry

Danilo McGarry is a globally recognised authority in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI, consistently ranked among the top 20, 25, and 50 experts worldwide by leading tech analysts and publications. Acclaimed as a “Thought Leader” by The Times, he is also recognised as one of the top 200 business innovators globally. With a career devoted to demystifying AI, Danilo has reached and influenced over 3 million people, including more than 500,000 newsletter subscribers, making complex technology accessible and comprehensible to all.

As a seasoned TED and keynote speaker, Danilo has captivated audiences worldwide, including a record 220,000 attendees for the Financial Times. His insights cover a broad spectrum, from strategic AI implementation and governance to ethical, cultural, and practical considerations. Danilo excels in guiding organisations on how to revamp legacy systems, cut costs, and create new, innovative products and services using AI and related technologies like Blockchain, Cloud infrastructure, and Workflow engines.

Danilo’s expertise is not limited to technology; he is also a pioneer in organisational design, helping companies navigate the challenges of a multi-generational workforce. His methods for building high-performance teams and ensuring the success of new technology initiatives are transformative, boasting near 100% success rates where others fail.

Beyond his speeches, Danilo has served on leadership teams for NASDAQ, Fortune 500, and FTSE100 companies, as well as smaller businesses across various industries. His influence extends to product and service launches, where his strategic insights have led to hyper-successful rollouts for some of the world’s largest corporations. Danilo McGarry is not just a leader in AI—he is a catalyst for tangible, transformative change.

From Humble Beginnings to Global Tech Leadership

Born in Brazil with limited access to technology, Danilo defied the odds to become a global leader in AI and digital transformation. His journey underscores the power of resilience and adaptability in today’s tech-driven world.

The Power of Language in the AI Era

Moving to the UK at six without knowing English, Danilo quickly learned the transformative power of language. This skill has been crucial in his career, especially in navigating the complexities of today’s AI landscape, particularly with the rise of Generative AI.

Succeeding in Tech Without a Formal Background

Despite not having a traditional tech education, Danilo became a recognized figure in technology. He shares how diverse experiences and a willingness to learn can lead to success in the tech industry.

AI, Generative AI, and Future Innovations

Drawing on his experience at Citigroup, UnitedHealth Group, and alterDomus, Danilo explores the impact of AI and Generative AI on businesses and society, offering insights on harnessing these technologies for innovation and efficiency.

Leadership in Digital Transformation

Having led major digital transformations, Danilo offers strategies for effective leadership, driving change, fostering innovation, and building a culture that embraces digital advancement.

Personal Transformation

How did Danilo, starting with no tech background and limited English, rise to become a respected tech leader? He shares the traits and habits that fueled his resilience and success, offering practical steps for others to achieve their dreams.

Rethinking People Management

With five generations in the workplace, traditional management approaches often fall short. Danilo provides insights on building high-performance teams and improving hiring practices to ensure the right fit for your organization.

Scaling Innovation

Over 80% of tech initiatives fail due to lack of vision, structure, and buy-in. Danilo teaches how to scale initiatives successfully, covering governance, culture, and overcoming generational biases.

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"Danilo McGarry is one of the world’s best Generative AI speakers. He has been there and done
it, running some of the world’s largest AI programs in companies that run global economies. He
solves and organizes complete transformative programs into bitesize deliverables that scale
quickly. He is a genius at building synergies between technologies, strategy, structure,
governance, and culture.

Danilo has the rare ability to operationally turn around companies and significantly grow them
internationally – he proved it across industries and geographies. He has the entire executive tool
box under his belt and implements super efficiently.

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Danilo McGarry

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