Jennifer Vessels is a renowned expert in artificial intelligence and a sought-after keynote speaker, known for her strategic insights on AI integration and business transformation. As Founder & CEO of Next Step, Jennifer leverages her deep expertise in AI to guide companies through the complexities of adopting and scaling AI-driven solutions. With over 30 years dedicated to innovation in technology and AI, Jennifer’s work is at the forefront of helping businesses become future-ready by embedding AI into their operational frameworks.
At the Executive Growth Alliance, where she serves as a Future Ready Innovator, Jennifer has built an international network of leaders across Asia, Europe, and North America. This collaborative platform enables global executives to address digital disruption and capitalize on AI advancements. Her development of the PEACE Methodology provides businesses with a structured framework to successfully embrace AI and navigate the challenges of digital transformation. Drawing from her Silicon Valley experience with industry giants like Adobe, Google, and Airbnb, Jennifer has become a pivotal advisor for organizations seeking to lead with AI and digital innovation.
Jennifer’s educational foundation, including an MBA from San Jose University, underpins her strategic approach to AI-driven business growth. Her roles have spanned from Director of Global Sales Operations at Tandem Computers to International Business Development at Tandberg, equipping her with practical experience to address AI’s transformative potential in diverse industries. As a partner at The Future Work Forum, she collaborates with global thought leaders on the future of AI in the workplace, regularly sharing her expertise in AI-driven leadership and innovation.
In her keynote presentations, Jennifer Vessels excels in making complex AI concepts accessible, demonstrating how AI can reshape business operations and enhance competitive advantage. Her clients, which include Microsoft and Schneider Electric, consistently rate her presentations highly for their actionable insights and strategic vision. As a keynote speaker Jennifer receives an average official client rating of 9.6 for her engaging speeches. Known for her engaging style and ability to clarify AI’s role in the future of work, Jennifer’s masterclasses are essential for organizations aiming to harness AI effectively. For any company looking to lead in an AI-driven world, Jennifer Vessels is an invaluable resource and thought leader.
Jennifer Vessels is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“Unlike other speakers, it is clear you are ‘living future-readiness’ its not just theory which is so refreshing.”
“Its unusual for a speaker to be so dedicated to delivering results – more than a talk – you gave us PEACE and a proven roadmap to future success.”
“Jennifer was a 10 out of 10 -easy to work, highly professional, added value in the process and great speech. Stage presence was out of this world-kept everyone on edge of seats.”
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