Johan Steyn

Speaker

Prof Johan Steyn
Chair: Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
IITPSA (Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa)

Prof. Johan Steyn is an Artificial Intelligence and Automation thought leader and speaks globally at conferences on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Emerging Technologies.

He was voted Best AI & Robotics Management Consultant by Wealth & Finance magazine (UK) in 2019, and has worked in senior roles for Nedbank, Accenture and PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

  • Global AI Ambassador with Swiss Cognitive, a global community of business leaders and AI experts driving the development of AI and turning it into a key economy-booster,
  • Research Fellow at the School of Data Science and Computational Thinking at Stellenbosch University
  • Adjunct Professor at the School of Business at Woxsen University (India). ​
  • Chair of the Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence and Robotics with the IITPSA (Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa).

​Johan is a published author who regularly contributes articles on thought-leadership to well-known publications such as Business Day, the Sunday Times, Finweek, News24, ITWeb and Brainstorm Magazine, and is recognised as one of the top 50 global thought leaders in Artificial Intelligence.

He speaks in his personal capacity.​​​

Presentation:
The Future of Procurement with Intelligent Technology |  Day Three

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