Trent Gillespie

<p>Former Head of Amazon’s Global Growth, Delivery Innovation, and Alexa AI Privacy, Stellis AI CEO</p><p>Trent Gillespie doesn’t just talk about AI—he’s built and led AI-powered innovations at the highest levels. With over 25 years of experience driving transformative change, and nearly a decade at Amazon driving its global expansion, Last Mile innovation, and Alexa AI privacy efforts, Trent has shaped AI strategies that impact millions worldwide.</p><p>Now, as CEO of Stellis AI, he works directly with executives to turn AI potential into real business results. He’s the architect behind the AI Flywheel™ and AI SPRINT™ frameworks—Amazon-inspired, battle-tested approaches that help organizations harness AI for innovation, growth, and competitive advantage.</p><p>More than just another AI speaker, Trent delivers high-energy, insight- packed keynotes that cut through the noise, offering practical, actionable strategies drawn from deep, hands-on experience. His talks don’t end at inspiration—he offers leader and staff workshops, online education, and advisory services to ensure lasting impact long after the keynote</p><p>When you want more than AI hype—when you need real-world expertise, proven frameworks, and engaging delivery—Trent Gillespie is the AI keynote speaker you’ve been looking for.</p><p><br></p>

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Former Head of Amazon’s Global Growth, Delivery Innovation, and Alexa AI Privacy, Stellis AI CEO

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<ul><li><strong>Winning with AI: How to Build an AI-Enabled, High-Growth 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. Attendees will learn how to implement AI in their business with the AI SPRINT™ framework, turning uncertainty into scalable growth and long-term success</li><li><strong>Inside Amazon’s Innovation Machine: Building a Culture of Relentless Growth</strong></li><li>For over 30 years, Amazon has set the gold standard for innovation, reshaping industries and redefining how we live and work. Through his leadership in global expansion and major innovation programs, Trent Gillespie had a front-row seat to Amazon’s groundbreaking strategies. He witnessed how Amazon thought big, made bold decisions, and built a system for continuous innovation.</li><li>Now, Trent is sharing these insights to help businesses replicate Amazon’s innovation DNA. This keynote unveils Amazon’s systematic approach to innovation—providing a roadmap for any company looking to drive breakthrough ideas and sustained growth. Attendees will gain a deep understanding of Amazon’s 'Working Backwards' methodology, its Leadership Principles, and decision-making strategies that fuel continuous innovation.</li><li><strong>Unleash the AI Flywheel: Leverage AI and Amazon’s Principles to Win in the AI Era</strong></li><li>AI is the new engine of business growth. In this keynote, former Amazon executive and AI transformation strategist Trent Gillespie unveils The AI Flywheel™, an Amazon inspired framework for building self-sustaining, high-innovation companies powered by AI. Drawing from his experience driving global innovation, growth and AI efforts at Amazon, Trent breaks down how it became an innovation machine—and how other companies can apply AI to achieve similar success.</li><li>Attendees will learn how to apply the AI Flywheel to their companies, to design AI driven organizations that foster continuous innovation, accelerate decision-making, and scale smarter. This keynote also includes a look into Amazon’s renowned "Working Backwards" innovation process—reimagined for the AI era. Attendees will leave empowered to make immediate impact, starting their journey to create a highly innovative, AI-enabled business.</li><li><strong>Unlock Growth with AI</strong></li><li>AI isn’t just a tool—it’s a game-changer for growth and innovation. Yet, many employees feel overwhelmed or uncertain about how to harness its potential in their roles. This talk delivers clear, actionable steps to move from inaction to impact, helping teams eliminate bottlenecks, ignite innovation, and unlock transformative growth.</li><li>In this keynote, Trent Gillespie—former Amazon executive and CEO of Stellis AI—will illuminate how employees at all levels can leverage AI to make a tangible difference in their organizations. Drawing on his unique Amazon experience and working every day with businesses to harness AI, Trent will tailor his insights to the unique needs of each audience, providing clear, actionable strategies to help teams innovate and drive growth.</li></ul>

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