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CEO of IV.AI | We’re hiring | AI you can trust to inform your decisions

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Co-founder & Chief Operations Officer @ Digital Iron | Building the OS for Heavy Machinery.

Vangelis Andrikopoulos

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AI Investments Lead @BodhiVentures writing $500K first checks in AI, Robotics

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At Invisible, you're an owner, not just an employee (actually we banned the word "employee"!) With 5,500+ individuals across 100+ geographies, our remote-first global team embodies our commitment to diverse thinking and a united collective of expertise. Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, HealthTech, InsurTech, eCommerce & Retail, On-Demand Delivery are just some of the industries that Invisible works across. Are you ready to be Invisible? Let's connect! -- Personal Interests: Advocate for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, especially within underrepresented groups. Recently completed a scriptwriting course to feed my appetite for storytelling. Stories build the psychology of everything we do, from selling a role to explaining a corporate culture to a new starter. My passion for technology has resulted in the learning of programming languages such as C++, React Native, Node, and Python. The gym and sauna are my go-to for reenergizing my body and mind. -- Executive Search Consultant - Extensive experience specializing in international technical and executive placements for startups, publicly listed corporates, and private equity firms. Experience: Executive Search / Technical Recruitment / Business-Critical Hiring / Talent Planning & CEO Succession / Strategic C-Suite / CEO Networking for Advisory & Executive Pipelines for Private Equity.

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AI Innovator | Champion for Efficiency and Smarter Spending | Empowering Enterprises to Unlock Hidden Value

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Ken Siman is co-founder of content and production company Cinergistik. Founded in 2015 as Metabook®, the company’s brand and global trademarks were acquired by Facebook parent Meta in 2021. As head of publishing at Cinergistik, Ken spearheaded next-generation digital book apps by #1 New York Times bestselling authors John Berendt and Wally Lamb ("a major coup" -New York Times) and leads the company's book-to-screen program. He executive produced the Cinergistik documentaries Whitney Houston in Focus on STARZ (produced and narrated by Audra McDonald) and Yours Sincerely, Lois Weber on TCM (EP'ed by Elizabeth Banks), and is producing the forthcoming Cinergistik film Jessica Lange: Something About the Light.

Michael Buffham-Wade

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With over twenty years of experience, I’ve gained a wealth and breadth of knowledge in the Broadcasting, Financial Services, Investment Banking, Consumer Products and Tourism, across Asia Pacific, Europe and US markets. As a skilled communicator, with a passion for creating purpose-driven and engaging brand campaigns enabling growth in B2B and B2C sales, as well as innovation and change initiatives, I have extensive experience in the development and delivery of solution based, winning propositions for both internal and external stakeholders. I’m dedicated to researching, developing and managing strategic partnerships, marketing strategies, branding and PR campaigns, to give a greater market presence and prominence. Working within blue chip organisations, I have a passion to drive innovation through integrated and impactful communication solutions, in order to support business objectives, grow new brands and increase sales. Working with Board Members, ExCo’s, senior stakeholders and C-Suite customers, from small to medium enterprises to global corporates in various sectors in the UK and internationally, I’m dedicated to creating and delivering world-class customer communication and experience programs, marketing and brand strategies, loyalty and customer retention incentives, and research and innovation projects. With the ability to digest and understand business blockers in many sectors and design, deliver and manage solution based results, and building teams within teams to work in a collaborative manner to implement solutions to problems. I’m a highly experienced speaker and knowledge-sharer at industry conferences, awards ceremonies, round tables and plenary sessions, in a plethora of corporate sectors world-wide. I also create and host senior stakeholder and c-suite targeted networking events.

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Chief Digital Officer - supporting journalism at NLA Media Access

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I am a senior creative strategist and marketing consultant with over 20 years of experience helping clients and partners achieve their goals through data-driven and human-centric solutions. I have worked with leading tech and entertainment companies, such as Google, Pinterest, Virgin, and Collab, a top influencer agency. I have written several books and a card game on YouTube and TikTok marketing, sharing my insights and tips on how to build a successful online presence and personal brand. I am based in Los Angeles and hold dual citizenship in the UK and Canada, as well as a green card in the US.

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Husband. Father. Aquarist (mostly keeping the kids’ fish alive in planted mini-ecosystems). 🐠 Aspiring gardener. 🌳 Spent 14+ years at Virgin’s head office putting in the work across various arenas, including: climate action, environment, sustainable development, innovation, carbon removal (since 2010), and impact-driven ventures. Now working on new purpose-driven projects — helping to build and reshape things that matter. Always glad to catch up.