We bring together the best experts, companies and institutions
with world-class AI knowledge from all over the world
Corporate Business Leaders
Distinguished Lecturers and Practitioners
International AI Researchers and Academics
Leading Tech Firms
Trusted Professional Service Firms
Innovative Product Companies
We bring together the best experts, companies and institutions with world-class AI knowledge from all over the world
Corporate Business Leaders
Distinguished Lecturers and Practitioners
International AI Researchers and Academics
Leading Tech Firms
Trusted Professional Service Firms
Innovative Product Companies
Our Strategic Partners
Our strategic partners have been actively supporting the build-up and expansion of the AI Business School with their full commitment, engagement and inspiration right from the beginning. We feel honoured and glad to be supported by and work with those fantastic companies.








Top Executive Advisory Board
with trusted business leaders of industry leading companies

Claude Honegger
Head of the Innovation and Technology Transformation

Thomas Zeeb
Member of the Executive Board and Head Securities and Exchanges

Dr. Martin Frick
Member of the Executive Board and COO

Dirk Lindemann
Director

Alex Glanzmann
Member of the Executive Committee and CFO

Isa Müller
Executive Vice President

Dr. Frank Lehmann
Vice President and Global Head of the Open Innovation Venturing

Martin Grieder
Group Vice President Marketing

Martin Schiesser
Vice President, Chief Digital and Information Officer

Rolf Olmesdahl
Member of the Executive Board and COO

Manuel Gerres
Managing Director

Dr. Martin Petry
CIO and Head of the Business Excellence

Sven Rump
Member of the Executive Board and Chief Investment Officer

Dr. Raymond Schnidrig
Partner and Chief Technology Officer

Ricardo Diaz Rohr
CIO

Wolfgang Prasser
Member of the Executive Board and Head of Product Management Private Clients

Thomas Bahc
Member of the Executive Board

Kai Könecke
Chief Supply Chain Officer

Gion-Pieder Pfister
Operations Project Manager

Enrico Lardelli
Member of the Executive Board and Head of Digital Banking and Services

Rainer Zahradnik
Deputy Country Manager and Sales Director

Dr. Ivo Furrer
Member of the Board of Directors

Dr. Christian Baur
CEO

Daniel Dahinden
Member of the Extended Executive Board, Head of Business Unit Innovation and Digital

Christoph Züllig
Co-Founder and COO

Urs Durrer
Head of Department of Economics
Canton Schwyz

Alexander Schwarz
Former General Manager

Dr. Beat Oberlin
Member of the Board of Directors
Academic Board
with leading AI scientists and reaserchers from all over the world

Dr. Aybike Öngel
- Principal Investigator of the Individual Mobility Vehicles and Services Team at TUMCREATE, Singapore
- Ph.D. degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from University of California, Davis
- Former Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at Bahcesehir University and Kultur University
- Former Visiting Research Associate in Road Engineering/Sealing Components Department at EMPA Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
- AI in Mobility

Dr. Gemma Roig
- Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Goethe University Frankfurt
- Ph.D. degree in Computer Vision from ETH Zurich
- Former Research Affiliate at MIT
- Former Assistant Professor of Technology and Design at the Singapore University
- Postdoctoral fellow at MIT in the Center for Brains Minds and Machines
- Computer Vision

Dr. Malika Meghjani
- Assistant Professor of the Information Systems Technology and Design at Singapore University of Technology and Design
- Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from McGill University, Canada
- Former Research Scientist and Technical Lead at Autonomous Vehicle Lab at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART)
- Awarded SMART Postdoctoral Fellowship for her research proposals on “Multi-Class Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand System” and “Context and Intention Aware Planning under Uncertainty for Self-Driving Cars”
- The first Google Anita Borg Scholar from McGill University, Canada
- Robotics

Dr. Justin Dauwels
- Associate Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore
- Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from ETH Zurich
- Deputy Director of the ST Engineering – NTU corporate lab
- Associate Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore
- Former Research Scientist at MIT
- Machine Learning

Dr. Mehmet Gönen
- Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering and Computational Biology at College of Engineering and School of Medicine at Koç University, Istanbul
- Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering from Boğaziçi University, Istanbul
- Research Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland
- Former Senior Research Scientist at the Department of Computational Biology, Sage Bionetworks, Seattle
- AI in Healthcare

Dr. Dorien Herremans
- Assistant Professor and Director of the Game Lab at Singapore University of Technology and Design
- Ph.D. degree in Applied Economics on the topic of Computer Generation and Classification of Music from University of Antwerp
- Former Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Digital Music at Queen Mary University of London
- Former Drupal consultant and IT lecturer at the Les Roches University in Bluche, Switzerland
- Machine Learning and AI in Arts (music)

Dr. Kurt Mäder
- Former top executive and COO in the banking industry
- Ph.D. degree in Physics from ETH Zurich
Our Faculty
with leading AI scientists and researchers from all over the world

Selçuk Boydak
- International AI entrepreneur, company-builder and investor
- Founder of the AI Business School
- Lecturing Topic: Introduction-level AI Courses, AI in Healthcare and AI Leadership

Fuat Beşer
- Founder of leading AI talent communities like Deep Learning Türkiye
- Thought leader on Machine and Deep Learning; Google Developer Expert
- Lecturing Topic: Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Katharina Fulterer
- AI entrepreneur and automation consultant
- CEO of Boydak Automation, the Swiss market leader for RPA design and implementations
- Lecturing Topic: Hyper-Automation and RPA

Dr. Patrick Bangert
- VP of Artificial Intelligence at Samsung SDS, head of the AI Sciences and AI Engineering Teams
- Former CEO at Algorithmica Technologies, a machine learning software company serving the chemicals, and oil and gas industries
- Lecturing Topic: AI Leadership and Machine Learning

Elaine Mannix
- Global Insurance Leader at UiPath
- Intelligent Automation and Digital Transformation Strategic Advisor / Insurance Industry Change Leader
- Lecturing Topic: RPA in Insurance

Shaun Moore
- CEO and Founder of Trueface, the leading computer vision company that creates actionable data from existing camera feeds
- Lecturing Topic: Computer Vision – Image Recognition and Image Processing

Refik Anadol
- Media artist, director, and pioneer in the aesthetics of machine intelligence
- Lecturer and researcher for UCLA’s Department of Design Media Arts
- Recipient of various awards and prizes including Microsoft Research’s Best Vision Award, Google’s Artists and Machine Intelligence Artist Residency Award
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Arts

Patrick Tan
- Chief Marketing Officer at Extract AI, an Asia based company providing Automated Machine Learning platform that allows enterprises to integrate AI in a simple and cost-efficient manner
- Former data warehouse engineer specializing in developing business intelligence systems
- Lecturing Topic: Computer Vision

Dr. Carlo Torniai
- Former Data Science Manager at Tesla and Global Director of Digital Product at Pirelli
- Lecturing Topic: Data Science

Pascal Kaufmann
- Neuroscientist and AI entrepreneur
- Founder of the Mindfire Foundation for AI research
- Lecturing Topic: Latest Thinking in AI Research and Science

Daniel Leahy
- EMEA Engagement Lead, Cloud AI Product Development at Google
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Banking, AI in Insurance, AI in Marketing & Sales (Customer Engagement)

Dr. Anita Faul
- Data Scientist at British Antarctic Survey, a component of the Natural Environment Research Council of UK Research and Innovation
- Former director of studies in mathematics at Selwyn College, University of Cambridge
- Lecturing Topic: Data Science

Aniello Bove
- CEO and Partner at andrion ag, a Swiss-based company providing high qualified services and solutions within the banking industry
- Lecturing Topic: Speech Recognition

Daron Yöndem
- Microsoft Regional Director and MVP with a focus in AI and Azure
- CTO in BluTV, Turkey’s leading SVOD platform
- Regular speaker at international conferences on AI, Serverless, and Engineering Culture
- Lecturing Topic: AI Leadership and Serverless AI

Davide Gallo
- Senior Manager Business Development Machine Learning and AI cross GSA at AWS
- Lecturing Topic: Machine Learning, AI in Retail, AI in Banking, AI in Insurance

Dr. Alexander Del Toro Barba
- Lead Machine Learning Specialist at Google

Dr. Christoph Mittendorf
- AI Advocate / Regional Product Lead at Google
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Vision, AI in Marketing & Sales, AI in Sustainability

Dr. Julien Weissenberg
- Founder of VisualSense AI, a Swiss-based boutique advisory in Computer Vision and AI providing outstanding services to companies, start-up incubators and institutions
- World Economic Forum Global Shaper
- Lecturing Topic: Computer Vision – Image Recognition and Image Processing

Claudio Mirti
- Principal Solution Specialist – Data & AI at Microsoft & Founder of Design Thinking and AI courses in higher education in Switzerland and New York University
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Leadership, Big Data, Analytics, IoT, Chatbot & Machine Learning

Daniel Turi
- Head of financial data management at Allianz Suisse
- Popular author and speaker
- Lecturing Topic: RPA

Sebastian Kautz
- AI consultant at Boydak Automation, the Swiss market leader for RPA design and implementation
- Former project manager at Publicis and Digital Connect and teamhead at Credit Suisse
- Lecturing Topic: Hyper-Automation and RPA

Dr. Dorian Selz
- Internet entrepreneur and founder of data-driven companies like e.g. local.ch
- CEO of Squirro, a leading AI platform that delivers actionable recommendations for better business outcomes
- Lecturing Topic: Data Science, Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Martin Martin
- Research consultant for CARES Singapore in the field of predictive modelling of energy and chemical storage
- Senior Actuarial Consultant in the field of Life Insurance and Annuities, including Secondary Market Life Insurance
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Insurance

Dr. Alexander Ciritsis
- Founder and CTO of b-rayZ, a spinoff of the University Hospital of Zurich that develops AI software
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Healthcare

Dr. Okan Geray
- Strategic Planning Advisor at Smart Dubai
- Former management consultant in various industries
- Lecturing Topic: Social Impacts of AI and Smart Cities

Dr. Thomas Ramge
- Award-winning, best-selling author with special focus on AI
- AI Researcher
- Lecturing Topic: AI Ethics and AI-based Decisioning

Geoffrey Guilly
- Founder and CEO of Aitenders, a French-based company optimizing tender management processes with AI
- Former CEO, CFO and Innovation Director in engineering and transportation industry
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Procurement

Ralph Landolt
- AI entrepreneur and automation consultant
- Co-founder of Boydak Automation, the Swiss market leader for RPA design and implementations
- Lecturing Topic: Hyper-Automation and RPA

Dr. Leon Tsvasman
- Author and academic teacher in Germany and the US
- Lecturing Topic: Latest Thinking in AI Research and Science

Dr. Dmitry Borisenko
- Expert in quantitative finance and data science
- Lecturing Topic: Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Ulrich Hoffmann
- Former Head Group Operations at UBS
- Lecturing Topic: Automation and AI in Banking

Peter Sany
- Former top executive in pharma, healthcare, technology and banking industries
- Acknowledged CIO of the year and member of various boards, e.g. Chairman of the Advisory Board at Fraunhofer Institute for AI
- Lecturing Topic: AI Leadership

Andreas Kaelin
- Founder and owner of ICPRO GmbH, service and consulting company for business management and information technology
- President of ICT Vocational Training Switzerland
- General Manager of ICTswitzerland, the largest Swiss IT association
- Lecturing Topic: Digital transformation – IT strategy and security

Otto Bitterli
- Former top executive and CEO in the health insurance industry
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Healthcare and AI Leadership

Gion-Pieder Pfister
- Former Senior Vice President & CEO, Swissport International Basel
- Lecturing Topic: Leadership in the AI Age, AI in Mobility

Rudolf Falat
- Senior corporate finance and strategy professional
- Former strategic M&A transactions leader for Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank
- FinTech and digital transformation enthusiast, podcaster, startup mentor, and executive education coach at INSEAD
- Lecturing Topic: AI in Finance and Digital Transformation

Sayak Paul
- Deep learning associate at PyImageSearch, a company dedicated to helping programmers, developers, and students understand how computer vision works
- Technical author and speaker, Google Developers Expert in Machine Learning
- Lecturing Topic: Machine Learning

Miguel Rodriguez
- Member of the Executive Board & Chief Sales Officer at Squirro
- Mentor at the Swiss Startup Factory and advisor for young entrepreneurs on sales, business development, and strategy
- Lecturing Topic: Data Science, AI in Banking, AI in Insurance, AI in Marketing & Sales
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