Featured Guest Speaker
Dael Williamson
CTO, EMEA, Databricks
Dael Williamson is a leading authority in data and AI strategy, with a proven track record of helping organizations harness the power of artificial intelligence to drive efficiency, innovation, and growth. As the CTO for EMEA at Databricks, a pioneer in data and AI solutions, Dael works closely with companies to align their business and operating models with cutting-edge AI technologies. His expertise empowers leaders to scale their operations, improve decision-making, and achieve faster growth—often without increasing headcount.
With a rich career spanning leadership roles in technology and data strategy, Dael has developed a deep understanding of how AI can transform organizations from the ground up. His ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies has made him a sought-after thought leader in the AI and data space.
Key Accomplishments:
CTO, EMEA, Databricks: Leading AI strategy for one of the world's most innovative data platforms.
Advisor to global enterprises: Helping organizations leverage AI to unlock new opportunities and achieve measurable business outcomes.
Thought leader and speaker: Author of influential articles on data and AI strategy, including "Winning at GenAI" and "Data + AI Strategy: Platform Focus."
Over 15 years of expertise: Merging technical and business perspectives to drive transformative results in various industries.
At the SaaSiest CEO Kickoff, Dael will be hosting a special session titled "How to Become an AI-Enabled Business." He will share actionable insights on:
Adjusting business models to maximize AI’s potential.
Using AI to drive efficiency, growth, and innovation.
Scaling operations without significantly growing headcount.
