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Simon Greenman is a leading voice in cyber security, artificial intelligence, and digital innovation, with over 25 years of experience driving transformative change across industries. As the Co-Founder of MapQuest, one of the internet’s earliest AI-powered services, he played a pioneering role in the digital mapping revolution. Today, Simon continues to influence the global AI conversation as Co-Founder, Head of AI, and CTO of Best Practice AI, where he provides strategic insights into the deployment and governance of responsible AI. His engaging talks cover a range of urgent topics, from the ethics of AI to the future of work in an AI-driven world.
Recognised internationally for his expertise, Simon has served on the World Economic Forum’s Global AI Council and contributed to key initiatives such as the “AI for C-Suite Toolkit” and the “Board AI Toolkit”. His leadership at the intersection of AI and governance has made him a sought-after speaker for organisations seeking clarity on the risks and opportunities presented by emerging technologies. With academic credentials that include an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in Computing & Artificial Intelligence from the University of Sussex, Simon is uniquely positioned to bridge technical depth with strategic insight.
Beyond the stage, Simon is a seasoned investor and advisor, playing a critical role in nurturing ethical innovation through his work with venture capital firms such as DN Capital and Seedcamp. His extensive executive experience includes senior roles at AOL, Merkle, ANGI Homeservices Europe, Bowers & Wilkins, and more recently, as Non-Executive Director at Checkit. This diverse portfolio speaks not only to his adaptability but also to his deep understanding of how AI can be effectively integrated into business models across sectors.
Simon Greenman is a respected authority in the fields of AI and cyber security, valued for his clarity, thought leadership, and real-world experience. Whether addressing global policy, guiding AI adoption strategies, or exploring the implications of generative AI, his keynotes deliver impact and insight in equal measure. Hire Simon Greenman via The Cyber Security Speakers Agency.
Simon Greenman is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“Simon’s presentation at the annual meeting of the International Society of Barristers in Barcelona was truly phenomenal and the highlight of the program. He received rave reviews for his fascinating and clear expose of Generative AI, its impact, and risks. Trial lawyers are experts in making persuasive and informative presentations – so the high praise he received from the attendees is indeed noteworthy”
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