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Dominique Rose Van-Winther
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Among her many executive & advisory roles, Dominique’s AI business is consolidated within Final Upgrade, a thought leadership, training & AI-powered consultancy.
She is a seasoned consultant with a strong tech foundation, bringing over two decades of experience leading operations & teams at global premier consulting firms, including within IPG, McCann WorldGroup & WPP, as well as having run D-Central, her own AI, high-end bespoke consultancy, & previously also led Asia-Pacific for The Hoffman Agency, the renowned global tech-focused integrated marketing communications agency globally headquartered out of Silicon Valley.
Much of her career has focused on bringing new tech into agencies and organizations, training teams on new solutions, helping to transform the behaviour of employees to drive better uptake of the most exciting of technology.
Dominique is a public speaker on AI, having trained & spoken in front of thousands in the past year alone. She has focused on helping companies to build their AI strategy & upskill executives, having done through UPenn’s AI Strategy & Governance courses & IBM’s AI Program.
Dominique also serves as a Non-Executive Director for Synthar, a subsidiary of Trispectra AI, & an investor in numerous deep tech, AI, blockchain & other tech ventures.
Dominique’s commitment to cutting-edge technology is evident in her early advocacy & investment in the crypto & blockchain space since 2013. Her strategic insights & advisory roles have benefitted a range of emerging deep tech startups, including DayAway (Web3 experiences), CantorSpace (content creators blockchain platform), GarageXYZ (Web3 car club), & Meta1 Network (cloud gaming infrastructure), among others. In addition, she serves as the Co-Founder & COO of the Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Association of Singapore (BCAS), reflecting her ongoing commitment to the blockchain & cryptocurrency sectors.
An expert in building teams & the operations to drive strategic work – with a skin-in-the-game approach for established large entities to small, nimble startups. Dominique is a strategist & geek at heart, driven by her passion for innovation, entrepreneurship, & nurturing exceptional talent. A Danish-American, she has lived & worked in France, Russia, Hong Kong, Thailand & Singapore.
KeyNote
AI – THE FINAL UPGRADE: Thrive or Die? Are You AI-Ready?
There are 2 paths in AI: The Proactives: AI-Ready firms and leaders, who understand that the one constant is change and they seek to embrace the opportunities in this paradigm shifting tech that will flow across all functions and all industries. The Reactives: AI-Lazy firms and executives who are going to wake up one day disrupted out of significance. At the end of the day, are you AI-Ready?KeyNote Topics
AI – THE FINAL UPGRADE: Thrive or Die? Are you AI-Ready?, AI Business Strategy Workshop, The AI Tsunami: Every Industry Is Now in the Crosshairs, The Great Debate – Will AI bring about our Demise or Salvation?
