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Professor Andy Pardoe is a highly sought-after authority in cyber security and artificial intelligence, renowned for his deep technical knowledge, strategic insight and ability to communicate complex concepts to a broad audience. With over 30 years of experience in IT, business, and AI across sectors including financial services, healthcare, retail, and telecoms, Andy is a rare blend of academic rigour and commercial pragmatism. His thought leadership and dynamic keynote sessions have earned him recognition as one of the Top 100 Global Leaders in Artificial Intelligence.
As an accomplished speaker, Andy brings boardroom-level insight into AI ethics, governance, and strategy, drawing on his experience advising major global organisations and governments. He has worked with institutions such as Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, NHS, and the University of Warwick, where he currently chairs the Deep Tech Innovation Centre. Andy is a published author of several influential books on AI strategy, including “Confident AI” and “The Executive AI Handbook”, and has played a pivotal role in shaping AI policy through his advisory roles with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Artificial Intelligence and the West Midlands AI Strategy Board.
Andy’s impact is further demonstrated through his entrepreneurial ventures, notably founding the AI Venture Flows SEIS Fund to support the UK’s next generation of AI start-ups. He has led multimillion-pound projects, managed global teams, and served as interim CAIO/CTO for leading organisations. His experience spans every phase of AI and tech innovation—from research and product development to commercial strategy and delivery—making him uniquely positioned to speak on the future of cyber security in the age of AI.
For organisations seeking a world-class speaker with real-world AI expertise, practical industry knowledge, and a passion for responsible innovation, Professor Andy Pardoe delivers clarity, insight, and inspiration. Hire Professor Andy Pardoe via The Cyber Security Speakers Agency.
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“Andy has an interesting but balanced perspective on the field of AI and can give some thought-provoking insights into the future of AI and its impact on the workplace and beyond. His talks are both entertaining and stimulating, leaving the audience with a deeper understanding of the technology and its potential.”
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