Technology & AI
Zack Kass
AI Futurist, Former Head of Go-to-Market at OpenAI
Investment
$50,000 plus a $3,000 flat travel fee (for the Speaker to book and pay for round-trip airfare, home city ground transportation, and incidentals)
Based In
United States
The Biography
For over a decade, Zack Kass has stood at the crossroads where artificial intelligence meets the pragmatic world of business. With 14 years navigating this evolving landscape, Zack has had a front-row seat to the nuances and transformative possibilities AI brings. He devoted pivotal years at OpenAI, serving as the Head of Go-to-Market. In this role, Zack wasn’t just at the helm of theoretical applications; he was a key player in channeling OpenAI’s innovative research into tangible business solutions. But as he steered the AI applications into the market, Zack recognized a broader horizon that beckoned his expertise. Zack left OpenAI to answer a clear challenge: ensuring businesses, both big and small, are ready to harness the full potential of AI. In a rapidly shifting technological world, staying ahead isn’t just an advantage; it’s a necessity. Through his endeavors, Zack aims to demystify AI, ensuring businesses can pivot, adapt, and thrive in an AI-augmented future.
Signature Topics
As OpenAI's former Head of Go-to-Market, Zack built the sales and partnerships teams that turned frontier AI research into real business deployment — he now advises Fortune 1000 boardrooms including Coca-Cola and Morgan Stanley on implementing AI at scale.
Author of the bestselling The Next RenAIssance, Zack offers a deliberately optimistic counter-narrative to AI dystopia — a practical case for adopting AI to expand human potential rather than replace it.
In Their Own Voice
Video reel — captions available on the platform. Open original.
Trusted By
Selected organizations Zack has moved — through EQ Inspire and beyond.