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Justin Reilly is a highly respected voice in the world of cyber security and artificial intelligence, known for delivering transformative insights that help organisations navigate the future of tech. As the current CEO of Wavelo, and former Head of Product at Verizon and Chief Product Officer at Tucows, Justin brings a wealth of experience from the telecom and SaaS sectors. A Wharton Business School graduate, his career is defined by a relentless drive to harness cutting-edge technology, having led multi-billion-dollar AI transformations that place innovation and security at the heart of business operations.
Justin’s credibility as a cyber security and AI speaker is rooted in his practical, hands-on approach. From implementing AI across every facet of Wavelo’s operations to developing trusted systems at scale, he’s a firm believer that businesses must become AI First to thrive. His talks are not abstract theory—they are powerful, actionable roadmaps built from years of real-world experience. Whether addressing executive boards or industry-wide conferences, Justin reveals how AI can enhance security, streamline processes, and unlock hidden value from existing data.
Throughout his impressive career, Justin has held pivotal roles that shaped digital product strategy and cyber resilience. As co-founder of Qstir, he helped pioneer one of the internet’s first social marketplaces. His leadership at ASAPP and Verizon saw him advocate for secure, AI-enhanced consumer technologies long before they became mainstream. Beyond the boardroom, Justin is also an award-winning spoken word artist and former Penn Basketball player—proof of his ability to connect, inspire and lead diverse audiences with clarity and conviction.
With his unique blend of creative communication, elite academic grounding, and technical expertise, Justin Reilly is a go-to speaker for organisations looking to embrace AI while staying secure. His keynotes, including “AI for Execs – The Art of Implementing AI” and “Becoming AI First”, are designed to demystify complex technologies and equip leaders with tools for immediate impact. Hire Justin Reilly via The Cyber Security Speakers Agency to bring dynamic insight and forward-thinking strategy to your next event.
Justin Reilly is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“Justin was great. A piece of feedback my colleague received from an attendee said it all: He was the best speaker he’s heard in this subject and applied it perfectly for the members. It’s not easy to have a mixed audience of those who get it (at least a little) – our engineers and IT folks – and those who have little/no extensive knowledge of it – our directors. He had people stay after both sessions to chat with him, and he graciously spoke with each of them.”
“Justin not only captivated the audience with his cutting-edge content and interactive delivery; he managed to engage the audience throughout by both responding to questions and asking ones of his own, leading to stimulating and high-energy discussions. Needless to say, participants were talking about his session well after the talks ended.”
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