Brett StClair, the Co-founder and Chief Connector of Teraflow (http://teraflow.ai/), is a former Google and Barclays Executive. He is a seasoned professional in building AI and digital solutions. Brett’s primary passion is to identify the world’s Rebel Technologists and assist every business in embracing AI technology.

As the host of the podcast “Rebel Technologist,” Brett empowers businesses to understand the essentials of AI adoption. Through his interviews with some of the world’s most innovative Rebel Technologists, he uncovers their successes and challenges in integrating Digital and AI technologies.

With 19 years of experience, Brett has been an influential figure on stages worldwide, inspiring business leaders to drive technological change within their organizations. He motivates teams to embark on innovative journeys, aiming for a 10x return on investment.

In his recent AI Adoption Keynotes, Brett has captivated and inspired over 7,500 executives in the past six months, encouraging them to navigate the world of AI. Your business could be next to benefit from his insights.
Outside of crafting AI-powered solutions and engaging in speaking and workshops, he is on the side of a Rugby or Hockey Field as Coach to his Son and Daughter with his Cheerleader Wife Martha, live streaming the games to YouTube of course!

Brett’s engaging keynotes, “Embrace the AI Revolution: Augmented Intelligence,” takes you on a journey through the world of AI, exploring its evolution, capabilities, and potential impact on businesses and everyday life. With personal anecdotes and humorous stories, he captivates the audience while demystifying complex concepts. His audience will always go home with:

•  A comprehensive understanding of AI’s historical development, its current capabilities, and its potential impact on various industries and aspects of daily life.
• Insight into AI’s role as a supportive tool that can enhance human capabilities, enabling better decision-making and improved efficiency in various roles and scenarios.
• Practical tools and strategies for leveraging AI in business, such as using AI for content generation, process automation, and personalized solutions.
• A vision for a future empowered by human-AI collaboration, solving global challenges and fostering an optimistic and forward-looking mindset.

And “From Google to Global Banking – Lessons in Leading Digital Change” is not just about adopting new technologies; it’s about reshaping the very fabric of an organization to thrive in the digital age. It is a keynote that encapsulates this journey through the lens of a seasoned technologist who led a monumental shift within a 40,000-person bank. Below are some of the takeaways for his audience (largely CIOs, CTOs, and Chief Digital Officers of large corporations):

• Strategies for Implementing Agile and DevOps: Learn from firsthand experiences on integrating agile methodologies and DevOps practices to enhance efficiency and innovation.
• The Importance of Culture in Digital Transformation: Discover why fostering the right culture is critical for successful transformation and how it can be a game-changer for your organization.
• Practical Tips for Digital Transformation: Gain actionable advice on starting or rebooting your digital transformation journey, focusing on customer problems and rethinking ways of working.

Educational qualification

• UNISA Bachelor of commerce: B Com , Information Technology
• VZAP: Van Zyl and Pritchard Diploma of Education: Computer Programming
• Project management PMP
• Prince 2 Practitioner
• Google Ads Mobile certification
• Google Ads Display Certification
• Google Analytics Individual Qualification
• Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
• Google Professional Data Engineer Certification
• Agile Scrum Certifications
• Google cloud big data and Machine Learning fundamentals
• AWS certified Solutions Architect
• Google Cloud Sales certified

Key achievements in the last decade

• With 19 years of experience, Brett has been an influential figure on stages worldwide, inspiring business leaders to drive technological change within their organizations. He motivates teams to embark on innovative journeys, aiming for a 10x return on investment.
  
• Being a hand on father to his Son and Daughter, supporting them in their endeavours alongside his cheerleader Wife Martha
  
• In his recent AI Adoption Keynotes, Brett has captivated and inspired over 7,500 executives in the past six months, encouraging them to navigate the world of AI.

Important recognition in the last decade

• Award Finalist – South African IT Personality of the Year 2018 issued by IITPSA · Nov 2018
• BookMarks Award for Best Website 2017 issued by BookMarks IAB, Apr 2017
• The Banker Technology Projects of the Year Awards 2016 issued by Financial Times London, Aug 2016

His range of speaking topics

• Artificial Intelligence
• Business & Entrepreneurship
• Metaverse
• Research & Innovation
• Science & Technology
• Strategy & Execution