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Kieran Gilmurray

Real-world AI and Automation Leader, International Speaker, Board-Level Advisor

Biography Highlights

  • CEO & Founder Kieran Gilmurray and Company Limited
  • Chief AI Innovator at the Technology Transformation Group
  • Fractional CTO Recruit and Employment Confederation
  • Instructor Artificial Intelligence Irish Management Institute
  • Research Fellowship - Nichols College. Boston, MA
  • Senior Advisory Analyst and Consultant – Institute for RPA & AI (IRPA AI)
  • Ibec Adcademy – Artifical Intelligence Trainer

Biography

Kieran Gilmurray: The World’s 1st Chief Generative and Agentic AI Officer

Kieran Gilmurray is a three-time author and a pioneering leader in artificial intelligence, with his latest book, Agentic AI: A Business Leader’s Guide to the Future of Work and Digital Labour, released recently. His influence is rapidly expanding across key markets including the UAE, UK, and Ireland, where he is in high demand as a keynote speaker, panellist, and facilitator on AI’s impact on business, digital transformation, and the future of work.

He has spoken at numerous international conferences, been featured in high-profile publications, and is celebrated for making complex technical subjects accessible and engaging. Kieran’s talks blend strategic insight with actionable advice for business leaders navigating the evolving digital landscape.

Expertise

  • Public speaking and conference chairing
  • AI instruction, strategy, and planning
  • Building and delivering artificial intelligence and digital transformation programmes
  • Data analytics and intelligent automation
  • Generative AI
  • Sector experience: education, finance, technology, third sector, cybersecurity, insurance, health, and wealth

Education

  • Master of Business Administration (1st Class Distinction & MBA Award for Entrepreneurship), Queen’s University, Belfast
  • MSc. Computer Science and Applications, Queen’s University, Belfast
  • BSc. Hons Management Sciences, UMIST
  • Professional Diploma in Business Finance (Awarded Student of the Year), IMI
  • Diploma in Company Directorship, IOD

Professional Achievements

  • Over 31 years’ experience delivering global AI, data analytics, RPA, and intelligent automation programmes
  • Led award-winning digital transformation initiatives for international clients including IBM, Intel, PEGA, and Emeritus
  • Author of three books: The A–Z of Digital Transformation, The A–Z of Generative AI, and Agentic AI: A Business Leader’s Guide to the Future of Work
  • Internationally recognised keynote speaker, panellist, and conference host

Impact Highlights

  • $5.47M P&L savings and 3.2 billion tasks automated in 16 months (Rapid7)
  • $4.9M in annual savings, $1.9M in new income, and 125 FTE impact from AI/IA programme (Mercer)
  • £15.7M savings delivered across finance, HR, and customer service (Pearson)

Recent Accolades

  • 7× LinkedIn Top Voice
  • Top 25 Generative AI Thought Leader (2025)
  • Top 50 Agentic AI Influencer
  • Top 20 Data Pros to Follow
  • Recipient of the Global Intelligent Automation Award

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Books

Kieran Gilmurray book

The A to Z of Generative AI: A Guide to Leveraging AI for Business

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has marked a pivotal shift in how businesses operate, innovate, and compete. “The A-Z of Generative AI – A Guide to Leveraging AI for Business” is not a technical manual filled with jargon; instead, it’s a comprehensive guide designed specifically for non-technical readers. It breaks down the complex world of Generative AI into understandable, bite-sized pieces, making it accessible to everyone, regardless of their technical background. The book provides real-world examples and case studies, demonstrating how businesses are already using this technology to drive innovation and efficiency. These practical examples not only illustrate the power of Generative AI but also provide inspiration for how you can apply this technology in your own business.

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The A to Z of Generative AI: A Guide to Leveraging AI for Business

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has marked a pivotal shift in how businesses operate, innovate, and compete. “The A-Z of Generative AI - A Guide to Leveraging AI for Business” is not a technical manual filled with jargon; instead, it’s a comprehensive guide designed specifically for non-technical readers. It breaks down the complex world of Generative AI into understandable, bite-sized pieces, making it accessible to everyone, regardless of their technical background. The book provides real-world examples and case studies, demonstrating how businesses are already using this technology to drive innovation and efficiency. These practical examples not only illustrate the power of Generative AI but also provide inspiration for how you can apply this technology in your own business.
Kieran Gilmurray book

The A-Z of Organizational Digital Transformation

“This is an invaluable business manager’s guide to avoiding the many pitfalls of Digital Transformation. Curated from over 80 real-world practitioners; from CEOs, Heads of Automation, CIOs, Technology Vice Presidents, Chief Digital Officers, Lean Blackbelts, Developers, Customer Success and Delivery Managers & Business Analysts – who have genuinely lived and breathed the processes and have learnt best practice. This easily digestible and accessible A to Z guide will allow you to dip in and out of the topics you need, to enable a painless and efficient Digital Transformation journey. The author, Kieran Gilmurray (MBA, MSc, BSc, PG Dip), has over three decades of experience helping businesses drive business and technology transformation programs using digital technologies across multiple sectors.

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The A-Z of Organizational Digital Transformation

"This is an invaluable business manager's guide to avoiding the many pitfalls of Digital Transformation. Curated from over 80 real-world practitioners; from CEOs, Heads of Automation, CIOs, Technology Vice Presidents, Chief Digital Officers, Lean Blackbelts, Developers, Customer Success and Delivery Managers & Business Analysts - who have genuinely lived and breathed the processes and have learnt best practice. This easily digestible and accessible A to Z guide will allow you to dip in and out of the topics you need, to enable a painless and efficient Digital Transformation journey. The author, Kieran Gilmurray (MBA, MSc, BSc, PG Dip), has over three decades of experience helping businesses drive business and technology transformation programs using digital technologies across multiple sectors.

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