Singularity Experts
Trusted subject matter experts (SMEs) aligned with our key taxonomy areas. These distinguished professionals are available through our open enrollment program and our Speaker Bureau, offering organizations and event planners the opportunity to engage a Singularity Expert for speaking engagements, conferences, or specialized events.
You'll notice some of our Experts include the title of Fellow. Singularity Fellows are distinguished collaborators within the Singularity Expert community, recognized for their exceptional contributions to their respective areas of expertise. They play a vital role in advancing thought leadership, fostering community engagement, and expanding the network of experts, while also participating in speaking engagements and pro bono initiatives that further Singularity's mission.
Founder of HumAIn Capital, Simone has ~20 years investing in AI & Deep tech. Ex-Morgan Stanley banker, co-founded DARPA-tech startups backed by Microsoft & Intel. Faculty at Singularity University & AI & Quantum Venture Partner.
Senior advisor to Boards on business model transformation & platform strategy. 30+ years in innovation. WEF member, co-founder of Platform Economy Summit, and author of FIGHTBACK & New Growth Playbook.
Serial entrepreneur & change agent. Founder of INS (boutique HR & career management) & Co-Founder of Bill Fairies. Expert in workforce transformation, organisational development & human-centred solutions that empower people and strengthen communities.
Global thought leader & entrepreneur, 20+ years across workplace solutions. Founder/CEO of Work Club Global. Ex-Haworth VP. Lived & worked across 10 countries, fluent in 6 languages. A truly versatile future-of-work executive.
Founder & CEO of Nirvanic AI, Suzanne Gildert pioneers AI, robotics & quantum computing. Co-founded Sanctuary AI & Kindred AI. Ph.D. physicist, digital artist, and quantum computing trailblazer.
Actuary & social entrepreneur Dr. Taddy Blecher co-founded MII—named by Stanford as a top-12 global innovator—empowering 25,480+ South Africans via free education, generating $5B+ in career earnings. Skoll Award winner & WEF Young Global Leader.
Global leader bridging science & business for 20+ years. Tim drives transformative tech, future-ready leaders & innovation ecosystems through exponential thinking and strategic partnerships across corporate, academic & government sectors.
Physicist, engineer & VC. Ex-Google X founding member (Google Glass, Self-Driving Car). Led Yahoo Search & Microsoft Outlook. Now Founding Partner at At One Ventures, investing in deep tech to make humanity net positive to nature.
Founder & Joint MD of Maximus, Vanessa Gavan is an entrepreneur, psychologist & advisor empowering senior leaders to drive transformative change. Championing purpose-led leadership to build high-impact organisations across Australia.
Co-founder of FutureWork Studio, Vincent blends military leadership, McKinsey consulting & executive strategy to transform how organisations collaborate, solve problems & unlock team potential for lasting impact.
Social entrepreneur, speaker & SingularityU Mexico Director. Blends tech, creativity & conscious education for social impact. Co-founder of Uma School. Raised $100K in 10 days, reaching 20,000 people in East Africa.
Globally recognized economist & futurist, ex-World Bank Lead Economist. Creator of population.io, endorsed by Bill Gates. CEO of World Data Lab, driving data-driven solutions to global economic challenges.
UX & food designer, co-founder of The SIX consultancy. Leads research & prototyping using Design Sprint methodologies. Advocates for future food systems; work showcased at Asian Art Museum & CA Academy of Sciences.
Zack Abbott, PhD, is cofounder & CEO of ZBiotics, creator of the world's first genetically engineered probiotics. From Pre-Alcohol to Sugar-to-Fiber, he's making cutting-edge biotech accessible for everyday wellness.
Guest Speakers
Guest contributors are industry professionals and thought leaders not formally affiliated with Singularity. While they may be invited to share valuable insights in specific programs, they are not part of Singularity's official Speaker Bureau and cannot be booked through our channels for external engagements.
Brazilian entrepreneur & engineer. Founder of Circuit Launch, Oakland's 31K sqft robotics hub home to 80 startups that raised $100M+. Co-founder of mechlabs.ai, a hands-on, project-based mechatronics engineering program.
CEO & co-founder of Savor, pioneering carbon-neutral fat production to decarbonize food systems. PhD from MIT. Former Orca Sciences project director. Driving scalable climate solutions through science and entrepreneurship.
Visionary entrepreneur & futurist, Mic Mann is CEO of UBU (Africa's first metaverse) & Co-CEO of SingularityU SA. Expert in AI, Web3, XR & exponential tech, he champions Africa's digital future.
Entrepreneur, executive coach & innovation expert with 20+ years across hospitality, music & marketing. Certified by Tony Robbins, Gallup & Singularity University. Empowering leaders to scale businesses while optimizing human performance.
