AI in Small Spaces

Operationalizing AI, Compute Economics & Real ROI

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly moving from experimentation to enterprise deployment. Yet many organizations struggle to translate AI investments into measurable business outcomes.

Drawing on experience spanning Microsoft, venture investing, and corporate innovation, this keynote helps leaders separate signal from noise and focus on the decisions that drive value creation.

Key themes:

• Scaling AI beyond pilots and proofs of concept

• The economics of AI adoption and deployment

• Building organizational capability for the AI era

• Governance, risk, and responsible innovation

• Creating sustainable competitive advantage

Ideal Audiences

CEO Offsites • Board Retreats • Leadership Summits • Technology Conferences • Innovation Forums • Financial Services Events • Government & Public Sector Forums

Speaking Highlights

Selected Speaking Engagements

Zia has delivered keynotes, participated in executive dialogues, and moderated discussions for global business, policy, and innovation audiences, including:

• World Economic Forum (Davos)

• Milken Institute

• Institute of International Finance (IIF)

• UN Women

• Global Summit for Women

• InsurTech Connect

• RISE

• Digital Hollywood

• Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

His speaking engagements focus on AI, innovation, growth strategy, leadership, decision-making under uncertainty, and the future of business.

Who Engages Zia

Zia's sessions are designed for senior leaders navigating transformation, growth, and disruption.

Typical Audiences

• Boards of Directors

• Chief Executive Officers & Executive Committees

• Leadership Offsites & Strategy Retreats

• Innovation & Transformation Conferences

• Financial Services & Fintech Events

• Technology & AI Summits

• Government & Public Sector Leadership Forums

• Corporate Strategy & Future-Readiness Programs

Ideal Engagement Formats

• Keynote Presentations

• Executive Fireside Conversations

• Leadership Panels

• Board Retreats

• C-Suite Workshops

• Innovation & Strategy Offsites

Previous Clients

• GenRe, OCBC, Tencent, EPF Malaysia, Fujitsu, SMU, National University of Singapore, OCBC, and others

Contact

Zia Zaman

Singapore

Email:  zia.zaman@gmail.com
WhatsApp:  +65 98207072
X: @zzaman
LinkedIn: https://sg.linkedin.com/in/zia-zaman-05b8463b2