Sharon Gai
Keynote Speaker | New York, USA
Digital Strategy & Transformation
Market Disruption | AI & E-commerce Innovation Expert
Sharon Gai Expertise Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Growth, Innovation & Creativity, Future Trends, Economic & Market Trends, Consumer Behaviour, Peak Performance, Leadership and TED & TEDx.
About Sharon Gai
Sharon Gai is a culture fluid expert in AI, ecommerce and innovation. She helps organizations become agile disruptors in their industries so they can increase revenue and retain users. In her tenure at Alibaba, she advised brands and heads of state in crafting their digital strategy with programmatic marketing and AI. She has worked with TEDx, Singularity University, UBS, Deloitte, Walmart, LVMH, Nestle, Tetra Pak, Twilio and many others. Sharon Gai is in the AAE list of Top Keynote Speakers in 2023. Sharon Gai is RETHINK Retail’s Top Retail Expert and a LinkedIn Community Top Voice in 2024. She has appeared on Bloomberg, Reuters, ABC, CBC, CCTV, TechCrunch, Retail Asia, Wired, and The Next Web.
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SHARON GAI BIOGRAPHY
Sharon Gai is a renowned expert in AI, e-commerce, and innovation, specializing in helping organizations navigate digital disruption to drive growth and enhance user engagement. With a keen understanding of market trends and emerging technologies, Sharon Gai equips companies with the strategies needed to remain competitive in an ever-evolving landscape. Her insights have positioned her as a sought-after keynote speaker, guiding businesses in adopting agile methodologies to maximize revenue and customer retention.
During her tenure at Alibaba, Sharon Gai played a pivotal role in advising global brands and heads of state on digital strategy, leveraging AI and programmatic marketing to optimize their market presence. Her expertise has led her to collaborate with high-profile organizations such as TEDx, Singularity University, UBS, Deloitte, Walmart, LVMH, Nestlé, Tetra Pak, and Twilio. Recognized for her thought leadership, Sharon Gai was named one of AAE’s Top Keynote Speakers in 2023 and a RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert, as well as a LinkedIn Community Top Voice in 2024.
Sharon Gai holds an Honors bachelor’s degree in international development from McGill University and a master’s in information management from Columbia University. Her academic background provides her with a multidisciplinary approach to innovation and technology, blending economic development principles with cutting-edge digital transformation strategies.
A dynamic and engaging communicator, Sharon has been featured across major media outlets, including Bloomberg, Reuters, ABC, CBC, CCTV, TechCrunch, Retail Asia, Wired, and The Next Web. Sharon Gai is also the author of Ecommerce Reimagined, a book that explores the evolving digital marketplace and offers insights into the future of online commerce.
Beyond her professional achievements, Sharon is an avid traveler, often jet-setting around the world for speaking engagements. When not on stage, she finds joy in music, jamming on her electric keyboard, or performing stand-up comedy in New York’s vibrant comedy scene. Her diverse interests and global perspective make her a compelling and relatable speaker, inspiring audiences to embrace innovation and transformation in their industries.
Sharon Gai Topic Presentations
Sharon Gai New York, USA delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.
How to Do More with Less Using AI
AI : Your New Best Friend in the Office
Advancing Retail: Using AI and Automation to Revolutionize the Customer Experience
The Red Pill or Blue Pill: Navigating the Dichotomy in AI
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