21 September, 18:00 (GMT +2)
Dr. Mark Esposito is recognized internationally as a top global thought leader in matters relating to The Fourth Industrial Revolution, the changes and opportunities that technology will bring to a variety of industries. He is Co-Founder & Chief Learning Officer at Nexus FrontierTech, an AI scale-up venture and Co-Founder and Chairman of the Strategic Foresight Board for the Circular Economy Alliance, an EdTech venture. He was inducted in 2016 in the radar of Thinkers50 as one of the 30 most prominent rising business thinkers in the world. He is a global expert of the World Economic Forum, an advisor to national governments and a Distinguished Fellow in the UNESCO Chair in Future Literacy of Finance. He is currently advisor for the Prime Minister Office in the UAE. He serves as Senior Advisor to the Ideation Center of Strategy& at PwC since April 2022.
He is Professor of Business and Economics at Hult International Business School and at Harvard University’s Division of Continuing Education. At Harvard, he served as Institutes Council Co-Leader, at the Microeconomics of Competitiveness program (MOC) at the Institute of Strategy and Competitiveness, at Harvard Business School under the mentorship of Professor Michael E. Porter. He has authored/co-authored over 150 publications peer and non-peer reviewed, 12 books, among which 2 Amazon bestsellers: Understanding how the Future Unfolds (2017) and The AI Republic (2019). His latest book is: “The Emerging Economies under the Dome of the Fourth Industrial Revolution” with Dr. Amit Kapoor (August 2022) for Cambridge University Press and his next one is “The Great Remobilization: Designing A Smarter World” with Dr. Olaf Groth and Dr. Terence Tse, (February 2023) for MIT University Press.
He holds a Doctoral Degree in Business and Economics from Ecole des Ponts Paris Tech, one of France’s most prestigious Grande Ecole.