AI and Digital Transformation Expert; Host of "It's All About AI" Podcast; Ranked Top 20 Most Influential Speaker on AI & Leadership

London, UK
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Danilo McGarry Biography

Danilo McGarry is the world’s number one operator when it comes to using AI to transform companies and create billions in value. His work is taught in 100 universities around the world and is helping millions of people understand specifically how to use Ai to create value.

McGarry holds the unique distinction of having designed and scaled the world’s largest AI programs. His expertise stems from his roles as the former Head of Ai at Citigroup and Head of AI at UnitedHealth Group (America’s fifth largest company), where he operated the world’s largest digital worker program, a massive fleet of 3,500 digital employees across its operations. His experience also includes leadership roles at JPMorgan, RBC and Alter Domus - a company he helped take from 900 million to 4.9 billion euros in under 4 years with the use of AI.

Recognized as the world's foremost AI expert, he is consistently ranked among the Top 20 Most Influential People in AI globally and Ranked #1 in the World for Intelligent Automation two years running (Thinkers360, Onalytica). His proven strategies and insights have delivered more than $2 billion in tangible, measurable outcomes for Fortune 500 organizations.

Today, he leverages this expertise in the PE/VC space, investing in and revamping portfolio companies to turn them into +$1B valuations. He is a shareholder and partner at digital transformation advisory company Ective and a shareholder at renewables firm Certified Renewables as he wanted to ensure his carbon footprint is being offset by a factor of x50. McGarry's It's All About AI podcast is the fastest growing podcast on AI in the world, where he discusses with leaders in different fields how Ai is changing their world.

A technology columnist for WIRED Magazine, his insights have appeared in The Financial Times, Bloomberg, and The Times. He is a distinguished speaker for The United Nations, and corporate audiences like EY, Coca-Cola, Adobe, Cognizant, Capgemini, Bain & Company, PWC, KPMG to name a few.

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Danilo McGarry Speaking Topics

  • The AI Advantage: How to Redesign Your Operating Model, Create New Revenue, and Protect Your Valuation

    AI is reshaping entire industries, not just processes. This keynote gives leaders a concrete roadmap to rebuild their business for the AI age. It shows how to evolve operating models, redesign workflows, and shift from legacy systems to intelligent, self-improving organizations that grow faster and deliver stronger returns. AI is not a tool for optimization; it is the tectonic shift reshaping every industry.

    Leaders learn how to reimagine products and services with AI to capture new market opportunities, move from reactive to predictive operations, and compress go-to-market cycles from months to days. The frameworks shared reveal how companies can use AI to increase margins by up to 60 percent, improve time-to-market, and lift valuations by multiples.

    Each version of this talk is adapted to the audience’s role. Boards focus on enterprise value. Executives focus on scaling impact. Investors focus on identifying the models that will dominate the decade ahead.

    Key takeaways:

    • Rebuild your company into an Ii-first, high-value enterprise
    • Reimagine products, services, and go-to-market strategies with AI
    • Scale transformation that drives measurable financial impact
    • Align data, people, and processes to accelerate growth
    • Position your company for valuation expansion in the AI decade

    Target Audience: Boards, CEOs, and C-suite executives focused on strategic transformation, growth, and enterprise valuation.

  • Humans, Teams, & Transformation: How to Build High- Performance Organizations with AI

    The best companies are not just adopting AI; they are rebuilding how teams work around it. This keynote equips leaders to design high-performance teams that think, collaborate, and deliver at the speed of AI.

    It reveals how AI can rewire communication, innovation, and performance management. Leaders discover how to link personal objectives to business strategy, redesign incentive structures, and turn data into real-time decision power. The session covers how to use AI tools to automate routine tasks, free teams for creativity, and increase productivity by 4–5 times.

    The insights are tailored for any leader responsible for results. Business heads learn how to use AI to create faster go-to-market execution. Operations leaders learn how to reduce costs and reconfigure processes. Executives learn how to build cultures where human and machine intelligence work as one.

    Key takeaways:

    • Design AI-powered teams that deliver exponential performance
    • Align people, incentives, and data for faster execution and growth
    • Integrate AI into daily decision-making and collaboration
    • Use AI to accelerate product innovation and client delivery
    • Create a culture that scales creativity and measurable outcomes

    Target Audience: CEOs, senior leaders, and transformation executives driving team performance, innovation, and organizational change.

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Danilo McGarry is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The AI Advantage: How to Redesign Your Operating Model, Create New Revenue, and Protect Your Valuation, Humans, Teams, & Transformation: How to Build High- Performance Organizations with AI, From Idea to Impact: Executing AI Transformation That Delivers Measurable Results, Rethinking People Management and How to Scale Innovation. The estimated speaking fee range to book Danilo McGarry for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Danilo McGarry generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Karen Palmer, Richie Etwaru, Zack Kass, Katie King and Alex Salkever. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Danilo McGarry for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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