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Futurist, former Head of Go To Market at OpenAI

Zack Kass is an advisor, researcher, keynote speaker, and the former Head of Go-To-Market at OpenAI. At OpenAI, Zack led the teams responsible for sales, partnerships, and customer success, turning the company’s cutting-edge research into real-world business solutions. He has personally advised executives across dozens of industries on deploying AI... Read more

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Popular Talks by Zack Kass

  • The Innovator’s Dilemma: Navigating Our AI Future

    Pioneering the path towards an AI-empowered future – The Innovator’s roadmap. Zack navigates the challenges and opportunities that lie at the forefront of AI innovation. He dissects the paradoxical landscape where technology moves at an astounding pace, yet practical, scalable solutions remain elusive. In this keynote, Zack highlights how innovators…
  • The Next Renaissance

    Embark on a journey through the transformative power of AI, poised to redefine the future of business and humanity. In his compelling keynote, Zack underscores the parallels between the historical renaissance and the current AI-driven revolution, highlighting how technology is reshaping industries, organizations, and our very way of life. Through…
  • Artificial Intelligence: Humanity’s New Dawn

    A past, present, and future look at the development of AI, and the effect it will have on the entire human experience. The lecture explores business, cultural, and familial implications of the technology. Audiences are challenged to completely reimagine what the future might look like.

  • Leveraging AI for Good

    Unleash AI’s potential to redefine productivity and reinvent employee satisfaction. In this keynote, Zack explores the intersection of cutting-edge AI advancements and their practical applications in the business landscape. Delve into the current state of AI, its trajectory, and discover how different industries are harnessing this technology to revolutionize efficiency,…
  • AI Strategy Simplified

    Charting AI’s Journey: From Humble Beginnings to Technological Transformation Zack provides a comprehensive roadmap that charts the trajectory of AI from its humble beginnings to its future potential. He condenses his vast experience and deep knowledge into a practical guide that demystifies the complexities of AI, offering an insightful perspective…
  • Tech Sovereignty

    Tech sovereignty refers to the ability of a nation, organization, or individual to maintain control over the technologies that power their digital infrastructure, data systems, and decision-making processes. In an era where a handful of global tech giants wield outsized influence, tech sovereignty is about reclaiming autonomy – ensuring that…

Biography

Zack Kass is an advisor, researcher, keynote speaker, and the former Head of Go-To-Market at OpenAI.

At OpenAI, Zack led the teams responsible for sales, partnerships, and customer success, turning the company’s cutting-edge research into real-world business solutions. He has personally advised executives across dozens of industries on deploying AI at scale.

As an executive business advisor, Zack now works with Fortune 1,000 boardrooms and leadership teams—including Coca-Cola, Morgan Stanley, and Amgen—to help leaders navigate the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

Zack’s mission is to ensure individuals, businesses, and governments are active participants in the AI-powered future by making the technology both understandable and actionable. He is recognized as one of the foremost thinkers in applied AI, with his insights featured in Fortune, Newsweek, Entrepreneur, AdAge, and Business Insider.

Beyond his advisory work, Zack also supports AI education and research at the University of Virginia. He holds a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, and currently resides in Santa Barbara, California.”

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What clients say about Zack Kass

“Your performance was 1st class. Everyone said it was the best session of the day! It was brilliant.” Jeff, Chief Analytics and Data Officer, Morgan Stanley
“The audience loved Zack’s speech. Zack was a great keynote speaker and set the bar very high for future events.” Deloitte
“His presentation was excellent, and he made AI relevant to our life sciences audience.” CMI Media Group
“Few people understand how to apply AI to real world problems as well as Zack. He’s been in the industry for so long, and has a remarkable knack for helping people learn what he knows.” Lukas Biewald, CEO & Co-Founder | Weights & Biases
“Zack is easily the most business savvy AI expert I know.” Josh Tobin, CEO | Gantry
“We recommend all of our clients talk to Zack about their corporate AI strategy. He’s seen it all and can connect dots faster than anyone.” Arjun Prakash, Co-founder & CEO | Distyl AI
“Zack helped us plan our entire AI strategy. He just gets it.” John Murphy, President | The Coca-Cola Company

How to book Zack Kass as a keynote speaker

How do I book Zack Kass for a keynote speech?

You can book Zack Kass through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Zack's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Zack Kass's speaking fees?

Zack Kass's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Zack tailored to your event.

What topics does Zack Kass speak about?

Zack Kass speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Digital Trends, Future, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Zack to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Zack Kass available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Zack Kass for events worldwide, subject to Zack's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Zack Kass deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Zack Kass is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Zack Kass?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Zack can accommodate.

Can Zack Kass tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Zack Kass on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Zack can offer.

What languages does Zack Kass present in?

Zack Kass delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Zack Kass a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Zack Kass's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Digital Trends, Future, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity. To get a clear sense of Zack's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Zack Kass speak at?

Zack Kass can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Digital Trends, Future, Future & Technology, Innovation & Creativity is relevant. Details of Zack's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Zack Kass offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Zack Kass is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Zack Kass?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Zack Kass, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Zack's current availability for your dates.