Executive Speakers Bureau is thrilled to welcome Sol Rashidi as our newest managed speaker. A true pioneer in AI and data strategy, Sol has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of technology and business. From spearheading the launch of IBM Watson to serving as Chief Data & AI Officer for Fortune 500 companies, she has consistently been at the cutting edge of innovation. Her ability to seamlessly integrate AI into business strategy has earned her numerous industry accolades, including being named one of the Top 100 AI People and a Forbes AI Maverick of the 21st Century. Beyond her technical expertise, Sol is a visionary leader who understands that technology is only as powerful as the people behind it. She is also the author of the Amazon bestselling book, Your AI Survival Guide: Scraped Knees, Bruised Elbows, and Lessons Learned from Real-World AI Deployments, which provides business leaders without a technical background with a practical understanding of AI, its challenges, and how to leverage it effectively in their organizations.

Embracing AI in the Workforce: A Collaborative Future

The rise of AI has left many wondering: What happens to the human workforce? Sol Rashidi answers this question with clarity and confidence—AI is not here to replace us, but to amplify and accelerate what we do best.

Her keynote on The AI + Human Workforce addresses a pressing reality: while some employees are embracing AI, others are resisting it. Companies must prepare for an inevitable transformation where AI is woven into everyday work processes. Through her experience leading AI and data initiatives at Fortune 500 companies, Sol provides a roadmap for organizations to ensure AI enhances productivity rather than replaces human ingenuity.

What This Means for Leadership and Culture

AI’s integration isn’t just about automation—it’s about people. Leaders, HR teams, and middle management need to proactively shape a workplace where AI is a tool for growth, not a source of fear. Sol’s insights help businesses anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and establish a new organizational model that embraces AI without losing the human touch.

She stresses that leadership in the age of AI requires adaptation, vulnerability, and a deep commitment to humanizing the workplace. Organizations that invest in AI while maintaining a people-first approach will not only thrive but lead the way in an era of digital transformation.

Why Book Sol Rashidi?

Sol Rashidi is more than a speaker—she’s a catalyst for change. Her ability to simplify complex topics, engage audiences with compelling storytelling, and provide actionable insights makes her an invaluable asset to any event. Whether addressing corporate executives, technology leaders, or aspiring change-makers, Sol delivers thought-provoking discussions that leave audiences inspired and empowered.

If your organization is looking for an expert who can bridge AI and leadership, challenge traditional thinking, and offer a roadmap for the future, Sol Rashidi is the speaker you need. Book her now through Executive Speakers Bureau and bring a dynamic, future-focused perspective to your next event.