AI SUMMIT
VANCOUVER, 2026
Next event coming this November. More details soon.
Voices Shaping the Field
Voices Shaping the Field
Meet Our Speakers
We are honored to feature a group of confirmed speakers across research, industry, and investment. Additional speakers are currently being confirmed and will be announced on a rolling basis.

Alvin Wang Graylin
Standford HAI丨MIT
Digital Fellow丨Lecturer丨ex-President, HTC

Jamie Ulrich
Head of AI Services

Fateme Mirshahi
Electronic Arts
Technical Director (AI & Machine Learning)

Marc Low
KPMG
Partner, Advisory (Innovation and Emerging Tech)

Adina Gray
PurpleOwl AI
Founder

Kris Krüg
BC + AI Ecosystem
Executive Director

Arun Gomatam
Bain & Company
Expert Associate Partner

Sam Hashemi
Prenuvo
Vice President

Stella Lin
Microsoft
Principal PM Lead, Microsoft Teams AI

Mark Schmidt
Canada CIFAR AI Chair丨UBC
Professor, Computer Science

Jeremiah Marble
Playbook Work
CTO

Gokhan Basaran
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Strategic Advisor

David Niu
Delight Labs PR
Founder

Gayathri Narayana
SAP
Lead Product Manager

Jacob Colker
AI2 Incubator
CoFounder

Diraj Goel
GetFresh Ventures
Founder & CEO

Ke Li
SFU
Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Fernanda Ave
Upskill Marketing AI
CEO

Krista Richmond
Electronic Arts
Director of Analytics

Colin Knight
City of Vancouver
CFO

Andrea Barrios
Sandpiper Ventures
Senior Associate

Vivian Wang
VEF
Board Member

Elizabeth Thorsen
Elle Thorsen Consulting
Founder

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At the Summit
Event Zones
A set of dedicated physical and digital spaces designed to support learning, discovery, and meaningful connection throughout the Summit.
Pricing & Passes
Choose the level of access that fits your Summit experience
Our ticket options offer different levels of access and interaction, from core programming and open networking to priority connections and private, invitation-only experiences.













