Conor Grennan

Conor Grennan is the Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business and the founder of AI Mindset. With extensive experience in AI training and leadership, Conor has worked with top global organizations, making him a prominent keynote speaker and expert in generative AI for corporate audiences.

Conor Grennan: Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern

Conor Grennan currently serves as the Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, where he plays a pivotal role in building generative AI fluency across the institution. His efforts focus on educating MBAs, faculty, and administration on the evolving landscape of AI. Before stepping into this role, Conor was the Dean of Students at NYU Stern for a decade, significantly impacting the student community.

Founder and CEO of AI Mindset

Outside of his work at NYU, Conor Grennan is the CEO and Founder of AI Mindset, an AI consulting firm dedicated to training professionals, leaders, and organizations on an innovative framework for generative AI. His company has collaborated with leading teams across various industries, including OpenAI, McKinsey, NASA, PWC, ServiceNow, SAP, JP Morgan, DaVita Healthcare, and more. This broad experience underlines his authority in AI consulting and education.

Keynote Speaker and AI Trainer

Conor Grennan is also the Head GenAI Trainer for the Chief Executive Group and LinkedIn Learning’s instructor for AI for Business. He has delivered keynotes on generative AI at major events such as the Generative AI World Conference, Generative AI Week, and PWC’s Trust Leadership Academy. His speaking engagements at events like the Franchise CEO Summit and the Chief Executive Annual Summit highlight his role as a leading voice in AI.

Published Author and Media Personality

In addition to his work in AI, Conor Grennan is a New York Times and #1 international bestselling author, with his books published in 15 languages. He is a keynote speaker, TEDx speaker, and executive coach. His insights into AI have been featured in Entrepreneur, Business Insider, and Vox. He also co-hosts the AI Applied Podcast, which ranks in the top 20 in Business News, and is recognized as a Top Voice in Public Speaking on LinkedIn, where over 70,000 followers engage with his content.

Humanitarian Work and Personal Life

Conor Grennan’s achievements extend beyond his professional endeavors. He has been named a Huffington Post Game Changer of the Year for his humanitarian work with trafficked children in Nepal. In 2014, he was honored with the Unsung Hero of Compassion Award by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Conor holds a BA from the University of Virginia and an MBA from NYU Stern. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, Liz, who is also an AI specialist, and their two children.

Book Conor Grennan For Your Next Event

Conor Grennan is an exceptional keynote speaker with a unique blend of expertise in generative AI, leadership, and humanitarian work. His experience as Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern, coupled with his role as CEO of AI Mindset, makes him a dynamic presenter who can inspire and educate diverse audiences. Whether you’re looking to deepen your organization’s understanding of AI or seeking an engaging speaker with a proven track record, Conor’s insights and practical approach make him the ideal choice for your event. Don’t miss the opportunity to have Conor Grennan captivate your audience. Get in touch with us to book him for your next event today!

What people say about Conor Grennan

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. His passion and curiosity are absolutely contagious, and our CEO, CFO and board communities across every industry just love his energy, enthusiasm and expertise. He has helped them immeasurably to understand the big opportunities of the generative AI revolution.

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

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. His passion and curiosity are absolutely contagious, and our CEO, CFO and board communities across every industry just love his energy, enthusiasm and expertise. He has helped them immeasurably to understand the big opportunities of the generative AI revolution.

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.

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