Gayemarie Brown

Gayemarie Brown is a digital transformation leader, futurist, and entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience in emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, and business strategy. Brown has built a career focused on integrating technologies such as AI, cognitive computing, analytics, robotics, the Internet of Things, and blockchain to drive business growth and manage industry disruption.

Brown began her corporate leadership journey as a senior manager at Deloitte, where she played a significant role in the firm's innovation agenda. As National Leader of Innovation and Digital at Deloitte, she oversaw business strategy, product development, and management consulting. She launched the first CEO challenge for Deloitte, resulting in several disruptive business models, including the firm's first blockchain startup. Brown also held leadership roles as managing partner at Capco and as vice president at TD Bank Financial Group. She has served on the board of directors at Prodigy Ventures Inc., contributing her expertise in digital transformation and technology strategy.

As managing director and founder of Wintam Place Consulting, Brown advises think tanks, startups, and boards, including Women In Technology, DIAC, the Canadian FinTech Awards, Women in Payments, and MEND Medical Nutrition. She has led the launch and design of global innovation labs in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Europe, resulting in new product launches focused on cloud computing, machine learning, AI, and blockchain, and generating significant revenue growth. Brown has delivered results for Fortune 500 companies and startups across financial services, software, high-tech, media, and telecommunications sectors.

Brown also serves as consulting practice lead at Perkins Access, the accessibility consulting arm of Perkins School for the Blind, where she focuses on strategy, innovation, and digital accessibility. She is a business mentor for the Athari Group and volunteers with the Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, supporting the development of future technology leaders in underrepresented communities.

Recognized as a leading female futurist, Brown has been invited to national innovation conferences to share insights on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and responsible technology leadership. She has received recognition at the Canadian National FinTech Awards for her work at Wintam Place Consulting. As a keynote speaker, Brown addresses topics including women in technology, leadership, innovation, and the adoption of AI and exponential technologies, providing expertise at the intersection of technology, business, and the future of work.