Conor Grennan

Founder of Next Generation Nepal and International Child Rights Advocate

Conor Grennan is Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, where he builds generative AI fluency across the institution, including MBAs, faculty and administration. Prior to that role, he served as Dean of Students for the past 10 years. Outside of NYU, Conor is the CEO and Founder of AI Mindset, an AI consulting company that trains professionals, leaders and organizations on a new and effective framework for generative AI. He has worked with organizations across industry, including at OpenAI, McKinsey, NASA, ServiceNow, PWC, NYU Langone, SAP, DaVita Healthcare, Providence Health, Deloitte, Sycamore Partners, Wellington Management, American Securities, WelshCarson Private Equity, and more.

  • Conor Grennan Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

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  • Languages Spoken

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  • Conor Grennan Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

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  • Languages Spoken

    English

Suggested Keynote Speaker Programs

AI Strategy Session

Conor offers an interactive session (or keynote address) aimed at helping your leadership understand how to integrate generative AI into your organization. This session focuses on scaling AI across departments, tailored specifically to align with your business priorities....

Conor offers an interactive session (or keynote address) aimed at helping your leadership understand how to integrate generative AI into your organization. This session focuses on scaling AI across departments, tailored specifically to align with your business priorities.

This session can be anywhere from 30 minutes (keynote style) up to 60 minutes, depending on the needs of the client.

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AI Workshop

For a more thorough exploration, Conor runs a workshop that can run from 1.5hrs -4hrs, depending on the time available. This deeper dive into generative AI covers specific challenges your organization faces, crafting an actionable AI transformation plan and walking through ...

For a more thorough exploration, Conor runs a workshop that can run from 1.5hrs -4hrs, depending on the time available. This deeper dive into generative AI covers specific challenges your organization faces, crafting an actionable AI transformation plan and walking through next steps of the journey, including what it looks like to establish an AI task force.

A key feature is the hands-on lab session, where participants tackle business challenges using AI tools under Conor’s guidance.

At the end of the workshop, Conor is available to stay for lunch or extended coffee break for follow-up discussions, ensuring any lingering questions are addressed.

Pre-engagement collaboration with your team ensures the workshop meets your organization’s needs. Following the engagement, participants receive Conor’s personal email for future queries.

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AI Task Force Creation

Conor will work with your organization virtually to help establish and train an internal AI task force. This engagement includes: Initial trainings with the task force members to build their foundational knowledge of generative AI Guidance on ...

Conor will work with your organization virtually to help establish and train an internal AI task
force. This engagement includes:

  • Initial trainings with the task force members to build their foundational knowledge of
    generative AI
  • Guidance on identifying suitable use cases and avoiding pitfalls
  • Advice on best practices for upskilling the task force and broader organization
  • Assistance in selecting and scoping pilot projects to demonstrate value
  • Coaching on effective team communication around sensitive AI topics
  • Ongoing support to get the task force fully operational

Through a series of remote workshops and consultation sessions, Conor will empower your AI task force with the knowledge, skills and direction they need to successfully drive AI adoption within your organization. The task force will complete the engagement ready to lead your company’s AI transformation efforts.

As with Conor’s other offerings, this engagement includes pre-work to tailor the content to your organization’s unique needs and goals. Task force members will also have access to Conor’s email for follow-up questions and guidance.

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About Keynote Speaker Conor Grennan

Conor Grennan is Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, where he builds generative AI fluency across the institution, including MBAs, faculty and administration. Prior to that role, he served as Dean of Students for the past 10 years.

Outside of NYU, Conor is the CEO and Founder of AI Mindset, an AI consulting company that trains professionals, leaders and organizations on a new and effective framework for generative AI. He has worked with teams across industry, including at OpenAI, McKinsey, NASA, PWC, ServiceNow, SAP, JP Morgan, DaVita Healthcare, NYU Langone, Providence Health, Deloitte, Citadel, Sycamore Partners, Wellington Management, American Securities, WelshCarson Private Equity, the US Dept of Treasury, and more.

Conor is the Head GenAI Trainer for the Chief Executive Group and LinkedIn Learning’s instructor for AI for Business. He has keynoted on generative AI at the Generative AI World Conference, Generative AI Week, PWC’s Trust Leadership Academy, MetTel’s Innovation Conference, Correlation One’s CHRO Insights event, the Franchise CEO Summit, the Chief Executive Annual Summit, and many other large-scale events.

Conor is also a NY Times and #1 international bestselling author, published in 15 languages. He is a keynote speaker, TEDx speaker, and executive coach. His AI insights have been featured in Entrepreneur, Business Insider, Vox and other media. He co-hosts the AI Applied Podcast (top 20 in Business News) and is a Top Voice in Public Speaking on LinkedIn, where he has over 70k followers that track his generative AI insights.

Outside of his work in AI, Conor has been named a Huffington Post Game Changer of the year for his humanitarian work with trafficked children in Nepal, and in 2014 was given the Unsung Hero of Compassion Award by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He has a BA from the University of Virginia and an MBA from NYU Stern, and lives in Connecticut with his wife Liz (an AI specialist) and two children.

Testimonials

Conor Grennan has a gift for energizing a room while simplifying the complexities of AI, leaving audiences empowered with new knowledge.

CMO of large health care system

 

More than anyone I know, Conor Grennan has demystified generative AI to help us all see it for what it really is—not software, not just a tool, but a new mindset for being creative that’s unlike anything that’s come before. Read More

Chief Content Officer

Large media company

You made a HUGE difference in terms of helping with the behavior and culture shift needed. You inspired folks and many have emailed me to say it was the best learning/external speaker that they have heard. We really appreciate your investing in us.

Chief Learning and Talent Officer

Large global consulting firm

Conor’s energetic workshop was a breath of fresh air, offering practical insights that were engaging and enlightening.

CEO, large insurance company

 

Conor’s presentation was a masterclass in engagement; his energy was infectious, turning complex AI concepts into clear, actionable insights.

President and CEO

private wealth management firm

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