Almere, Netherlands
Jami Kiran
Global Executive, Board Member, Senior Advisor to Public Sector & Defence, and trusted thought leader for research and executive institutes including MIT Sloan, Harvard Business School and Columbia Business School.
Executive Vice President - Innovation & Transformation, helping organizations modernize platforms, govern AI responsibly, and turn enterprise technology strategy into measurable business change.
Executive Profile
Modernizing enterprises where AI, platforms and governance meet.
Jami is a globally experienced AI, enterprise architecture and digital transformation executive with more than two decades of leadership across Europe, Asia and North America.
His work spans enterprise modernization, AI strategy, cloud transformation, cybersecurity, data platforms and innovation programs for large global organizations. He currently serves as Executive Vice President - Innovation & Transformation at AdeptView, and previously led global AI, applications and data science functions at Atos / Eviden.
His transformation initiatives, innovation programs and ecosystem leadership have contributed to US$1.2T+ in global revenue impact across 30+ countries.
Experience
Enterprise leadership across strategy, architecture and delivery.
2026-Present
AdeptView
Executive Vice President - Innovation & Transformation
Leads global AI, digital transformation and innovation strategy across enterprise client contexts.
2020-2025
Atos / Eviden
Global CTO / Global Head of AI, Data Sciences & Applications
Directed AI transformation, cloud modernization, cybersecurity and intelligent automation programs, with emphasis on governance for enterprise-scale and regulated environments.
2025-Present
Smarttive
Board Member
Advises on strategy, innovation, digital transformation and market-facing technology direction.
Previous Leadership Experience
Senior architecture, transformation and technology leadership across global enterprises.
Daikin Europe
Chief Architect / Enterprise Transformation Leader
Wolters Kluwer
Global Head of Data Center & Technology
Cargill
Global Lead Solutions / Chief Architect
ABN AMRO
Chief Architect
ING
Chief Architect - BC/DR
IBM
Principal Architect / Technology Leader
Symantec
Team Manager - Sr Director, Research & Innovation
EDS Technologies
Team Manager / Enterprise Architect
Current Board & Advisory
Current board, council and advisory roles across AI, security, venture and education ecosystems.
EC-Council
Artificial Intelligence Security Advisory Board contribution focused on AI security and responsible AI.
SMARTTIVE
Board-level strategy, innovation, digital transformation and market-facing technology advisory.
Vation Ventures
Advisory council participation across enterprise technology, innovation and transformation leadership.
LearnlyApp EdTech
Board and advisory support for education technology, skills development and AI-enabled learning.
GLG
Expert advisory engagement supporting executive and market insight conversations.
BCI Summit
Advisory presence connected to innovation, ecosystem leadership and strategic investment forums.
Executive Learning & Credentials
Harvard ManageMentor leadership development and executive education credentials.
Publicly shared Harvard ManageMentor completions issued by Harvard Business Publishing, alongside broader executive education and doctoral research credentials that support Jami's leadership practice across strategy, innovation, crisis response, collaboration and AI-led transformation.
Harvard
ManageMentor
Business Publishing
Harvard
Business School
Executive Education
MIT
Sloan
School of Management
Columbia
Business School
Executive Education
Paris American
International University
Doctoral Research
Budgeting
Financial planning and budget discipline for accountable business leadership.
View postGlobal Collaboration
Cross-border collaboration practices for distributed teams, partners and global transformation.
View postCrisis Management
Decisive action, communication in uncertainty, team resilience and recovery in volatile situations.
View postCoaching
Coaching practices for performance growth, capability development and stronger leadership conversations.
View postFeedback Essentials
Structured feedback techniques that improve clarity, trust, accountability and team performance.
View postCustomer Focus
Customer-centered decision-making for stronger value creation and business alignment.
View postTeam Creation
Building effective teams with role clarity, trust, operating rhythm and shared direction.
View postSharpening Your Business Acumen
Business fundamentals for executive decision-making, commercial judgment and enterprise value.
View postBusiness Case Development
Developing clear business cases that connect strategy, investment, risk and measurable outcomes.
View postInnovation and Creativity
Creative thinking and innovation practices for new ideas, differentiation and strategic renewal.
View postInnovation Implementation
Moving innovation from concept to adoption through execution discipline and stakeholder alignment.
View postStrategy Planning and Execution
Strategy formulation, prioritization and execution practices for enterprise transformation.
View postDigital Intelligence
Digital fluency for leaders navigating platforms, data, automation and technology-enabled change.
View postStrategic Thinking
Long-range thinking, market awareness and structured choices for senior leadership decisions.
View postCareer Management
Values, skills, growth relationships, learning agility and resilience through obstacles and setbacks.
View postDigital Strategy, AI and Organizational Leadership
Broader executive learning across Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan and Columbia Business School, complemented by doctoral research at Paris American International University.
Education & Research
Executive education and doctoral research across AI, cybersecurity and digital leadership.
2021-Dec 2022
HarvardBusiness School Harvard Business School Executive Education
Leading in the Digital Age
Organizational Leadership
Dec 2024-Dec 2027
Paris AmericanInternational University Paris American International University
PhD, Data & Cybersecurity
Doctoral research focused on data, cybersecurity and trustworthy AI themes.
Jun 2016-2018
ColumbiaBusiness School Columbia Business School Executive Education
Digital Strategies for Business: Leading the Next-Generation Enterprise
Digital Strategies for Business
2014-2016
MITSloan MIT Sloan School of Management
Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy
Field of study: Artificial Intelligence
Research & Innovation
Trustworthy AI for regulated domains.
PhD research
Focused on federated and explainable learning for trustworthy AI in regulated domains.
Responsible AI
Strategy and governance for AI systems that must satisfy enterprise, privacy and compliance needs.
Sovereign AI
Advisory themes across sovereign AI, privacy-preserving machine learning and explainable systems.
CC-FEAI Defense AI Framework
The future of defense AI is federated, explainable and trusted.
CC-FEAI is presented as a defense-oriented framework for trustworthy AI in mission-critical systems, built around data sovereignty, federated learning, explainability, zero-trust security and continuous compliance.
Train anywhere
Share nothing
Explain everything
Trust continuously
Published & Featured Work
Public thought leadership, articles, profiles and indexed mentions under Jami's name.
LinkedIn Articles
Diversity Doesn't Stick Without Inclusion!!!
A leadership reflection on inclusive behaviors, belonging and the conditions that make diversity durable inside teams.
Read articleWhen you lead with your values, you instill trust in your leadership.
A piece on values-led leadership, trust and translating principles into visible management behavior.
Read articleYour values are your foundation, but you also need direction.
A short perspective on vision as the practical compass for leadership, teams and future-focused change.
Read articlePublic Posts & Thought Leadership
Top Leaders 2026, Sovereign AI and AI Transformation
Public LinkedIn post connected to sovereign AI, responsible transformation and leadership recognition.
View postAI Compute Summit, Amsterdam
Post on compute power, data infrastructure and energy as forces shaping the next wave of AI.
View postAI Security Advisory Board
Public announcement on joining the EC-Council Artificial Intelligence Security Advisory Board.
View postFederated and Explainable AI for Trustworthy Systems
Post describing PhD work on trustworthy, explainable and compliance-centric AI in regulated environments.
View indexed mentionThe Global AI Accord Series
Public post connected to corporate leadership, AI ethics, global trust and responsible AI frameworks.
View postVoices of the Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the SDGs
Indexed public LinkedIn activity connected to responsible AI, sustainable development and global AI dialogue.
View mentionLeadership, Innovation and Digital Transformation
Public post highlighting seven AI patents, global transformation reach and responsible innovation themes.
View postFamily Signs and Neurodiversity Innovation
Public announcement introducing Jami as COO of the ATHENS Research Consortium initiative.
View postIntersec 2023 Video
Indexed public LinkedIn post connected to Intersec 2023 and cybersecurity-focused industry activity.
View postPublic Sector Legacy IT
Indexed LinkedIn post connected to UK government, public-sector modernization and legacy technology themes.
View postEdTech Board Member and High-Value Skills
Indexed LinkedIn post connected to education technology, board advisory work and skills transformation.
View postAtos Contract Extension
Indexed LinkedIn post connected to enterprise services, strategic accounts and transformation delivery.
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Conference
Digital Cyprus Conference 2025
Speaker profile
Presentation
Digital Cyprus - Jami Kiran
Presentation listing
Advisory
CoreAIVideo Chief AI & Innovation Officer
Advisory profile
Innovation Council
Vation Ventures Council Member
Council profile
Cybersecurity
CISOX Netherlands
Speaker profile
Event Profile
Vendelux Speaker & Event Profile
Event directory
Program
Digital Cyprus Data & AI Panel
Program listing
Awards & Recognition
Recognition for AI leadership, sovereign innovation and global transformation impact.
Top Most Inspiring Leaders Making A Difference In 2026
Featured by The Arabian Articles as #18 on its 2026 list, with a profile titled "Jami Kiran: Leading the Future of Sovereign and Trusted Artificial Intelligence."
View featureLeadership, Innovation and Digital Transformation Recognition
Public recognition shared by All Around Worlds highlighting seven AI patents, transformation reach across 30+ countries, and advocacy for responsible innovation.
View LinkedIn postGratitude, Teamwork, Data & Analytics Recognition
Public LinkedIn recognition connected to teamwork, gratitude, data and analytics leadership, and enterprise transformation impact.
View LinkedIn postResponsible AI and Sovereign AI Voice
Recognition connected to AI governance, compliance-centric innovation, federated explainable AI, cybersecurity and mission-critical modernization.
View profileCore Competencies
Built for executive-level transformation conversations.
Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise Architecture
Digital Transformation
Cybersecurity
Cloud Transformation
AI Governance
Data & Analytics
Executive Leadership
Strategic Partnerships
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