<p>With over 25 years of experience in technology leadership, Trent Gillespie demystifies and harnesses the power of generative AI to help organizations drive growth and unlock new opportunities for innovation. </p><p>In today’s fast-paced business environment, leveraging generative AI isn’t just a trend—it’s a game changer. AI is causing business leaders to face the largest disruption of their careers, but few have the knowledge or experience to navigate the challenge successfully. </p><p>Trent Gillespie helps simplify and demystify the complex, dynamic landscape of AI. Drawing from decades of experience in tech innovation and hands-on application of AI, Trent shares invaluable insights and actionable strategies that can be put in place immediately. Audiences walk away from his keynotes empowered to turn AI potential into prosperity. </p><p>With a global perspective on AI and technology, Trent’s journey encompasses years of unrivaled expertise and transformative insights. His leadership prowess is epitomized by his near-decade as a Senior Technology Leader at Amazon. There, he championed Amazon's worldwide growth across every business and geography, masterminded Alexa's global privacy and compliance blueprint, and steered the revolutionary Last Mile Technology—the backbone of Amazon’s delivery mechanism.</p><p>Today, Trent is CEO of the VC-funded startup Stellis.AI, helping organizations of all sizes and types adapt to the AI revolution, and harness its power to drive growth. Trent stands as a beacon in the AI landscape, offering transformative keynotes and training sessions that empower businesses to catalyze prosperity.</p>
AI and Innovation Visionary, Former Head of Amazon’s Global Growth and AI Privacy
<ul><li><strong>Designing an AI-Enabled Business</strong></li><li>In today’s fast-paced business environment, leveraging generative AI isn’t just a trend—it’s a game changer. With potential productivity boosts of up to 200% and $14 trillion in new value on the horizon, businesses face a crucial decision: adapt or fall behind. Yet, many leaders are stuck navigating a sea of hype without clear, actionable guidance on integrating AI effectively.</li><li>Join Trent Gillespie in this engaging keynote, where he cuts through the noise to deliver practical steps for transforming your business into a powerhouse of AI-driven growth and innovation. Drawing on his vast experience—from spearheading global growth at Amazon to leading Stellis AI’s cutting-edge AI advisory work—Trent demystifies generative AI, offering a clear roadmap to build organizations that can harness its power. Attendees will be ready to turn AI potential into real, tangible success.</li><li><strong>Unlock Growth with AI (And Create Prosperity)</strong></li><li>AI is often viewed merely as a tool for cost savings, but its true potential lies in its ability to drive profound growth. When combined with innovation, AI can not only foster the creation of new industries, products, and jobs but also uplift entire economies. Further, it has the opportunity to improve lives on a grand scale, creating prosperity. </li><li>In this compelling keynote, Trent Gillespie—former Amazon executive and current CEO of Stellis AI—will illuminate how AI can be a force for widespread positive change. Drawing from his experience in driving Amazon’s global growth and empowering businesses to harness AI, Trent will inspire you to see AI as a catalyst for transformative progress. He will share invaluable insights on leveraging AI to support innovation and growth, urging audiences to use this powerful tool to benefit not only their organizations but also their communities and the world at large.</li><li><strong> Drive Growth and Innovation with AI</strong></li><li>Innovation is crucial for any organization's success—how well you adapt, create, and evolve sets you apart in the market. AI is now a game-changer in enhancing innovation, offering unprecedented opportunities to boost creativity and performance. Research from BCG shows that 90% of employees see improved innovation with AI, and performance can soar by 43% even without prior training. When combined with targeted training on innovation methodologies, AI can revolutionize innovation efforts, delivering high returns with minimal cost and risk. </li><li>This keynote will inspire and equip audiences to harness AI for transformative innovation. Trent Gillespie will guide them through practical strategies for integrating AI into every stage of their innovation process, from ideation to marketing. They will learn how to apply Amazon’s Working Backwards innovation method and gain actionable insights drawn from Trent’s experience driving global innovation at Amazon and his current role as CEO of Stellis AI. This presentation promises practical guidance and unique insights that will have a lasting impact.</li><li><strong>Can One Person Change the World with AI?</strong></li><li>In an era where AI is not just an innovation but a revolution, former Amazon leader and current Stellis AI CEO, Trent Gillespie, unpacks the monumental question: Can one person change the world with AI? With a history rich in spearheading Amazon’s global growth and delivery innovation, and safeguarding privacy for Amazon Alexa, Trent combines personal anecdotes, Amazon insights, and professional expertise to ignite a fire within each listener. Simplifying essential concepts, including the basics of using AI and ChatGPT and key innovation methods, audiences will be left with both knowledge and inspiration to begin applying AI to their professional and personal life. Trent challenges each audience member to harness AI’s transformative power to foster job growth, enhance safety, and drive prosperity. Be prepared to leave not just inspired, but empowered to take immediate action and chart your own course in using AI to make a meaningful difference in your role and the world.</li></ul><p><br></p>