Kieran Gilmurray

Kieran Gilmurray is a globally recognised voice in artificial intelligence (AI), intelligent automation, and data analytics. With decades of hands-on experience, he has become a trusted advisor for organisations navigating digital transformation. As the Chief Executive Officer of KG & Co and Chief AI Innovator at the Technology Transformation Group, Kieran blends executive-level insight with deep technical knowledge, helping businesses turn technological potential into tangible success. He is renowned for demystifying complex technologies, delivering practical strategies that drive efficiency, innovation, and profitability.

Kieran’s journey spans an impressive range of industries, including law, insurance, publishing, finance, and technology. This breadth of experience allows him to approach AI and automation from a business-first perspective. He holds an MBA with First Class Distinction from Queen’s University Belfast, an MSc in Computer Science and Applications, and a BSc (Hons) in Management Sciences from UMIST, along with numerous postgraduate qualifications in business finance, coaching, digital marketing, and governance. His academic foundation, combined with real-world implementation success, has positioned him as one of the most respected figures in AI and digital transformation today.

Among his many accolades, Kieran has been recognised as a Top 25 Thought Leader in Generative AI, a Top 50 Global Thought Leader on Agentic AI, and a seven-time LinkedIn Top Voice. He was named one of the Top 14 People to Follow in Data, and his company was honoured with Team of the Year at the UK IT Industry Awards. He is also the author of three influential books, including ‘The A-Z of Generative AI’ and ‘The A-Z of Organisational Digital Transformation’, which have become essential reading for executives and digital strategists alike.

Kieran’s keynote speaking engagements are marked by energy, clarity, and impact. Unlike many in the tech space, he “walks the talk”, bringing real-world delivery experience to every stage he stands on. His presentations are tailored to each audience, translating AI, cloud, and automation strategies into language that inspires and motivates action. Known for his outcome-focused and ethical approach, Kieran empowers leaders to embrace digital change with confidence, clarity, and measurable results.