MAGAZINE

August 2024

As you dive into this latest issue of Digital First Magazine, we invite you to explore stories of leaders who are not just keeping up with change but are shaping it with purpose. On our cover, we proudly feature Hamilton Mann, a Tech Executive, Digital and AI for Good Pioneer.

COVER STORY

Foreseeing AI―Integrity over Intelligence―for a Sustainable Future

Hamilton Mann, Group Vice President of Digital, Thales and Author of Artificial Integrity (Wiley)

Hamilton Mann is the Group Vice President of Digital Marketing and Digital Transformation of Thales. He’s also a Senior Lecturer at INSEAD, HEC Paris and EDHEC Business School.

FEATURED COMPANY

EGT Digital

Georgi Mihaylov, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of EGT Digital

EGT Digital is a rapidly emerging player in the digital gaming industry, offering a comprehensive range of gaming solutions. From instant and casino games to their innovative “all-in-one” betting platform, X-Nave, the company equips operators with the technology they need to thrive in the competitive online business landscape.

IN MY VIEW

Empowering Women in Architecture to Thrive & Contribute with Impact

Grant Ecker, Founder and Chairman of the Board, Chief Architect Forum

Grant Ecker is the Founder and Chairman of the Chief Architect Forum. Most recently as Vice President and Chief Enterprise Architect at Danaher, Grant built their Architecture and Artificial Intelligence capabilities.

EXPERT OPINION

Powering Modern Manufacturing with Digital Tools and Skills

Elisha Tropper, Founder and CEO, JAG Capital Holdings

Elisha Tropper is the Founder and CEO of JAG Capital Holdings and the Founder and CEO of Cambridge Security Seals. Elisha’s extensive background combines hands-on entrepreneurial and operational experience with M&A and financial expertise.

LEADERS’ INSIGHTS

Driving Digital Transformations & Elevating IT Operating Models to Deliver Now & in the Future

Michael Fulton, CIO, Vernovis

Michael Fulton is CIO and Senior Vice President, Consulting & Advisory Solutions at Vernovis, Ohio’s premier technology staffing provider.

LEADERS’ INSIGHTS

Empowering Women from Diverse Backgrounds & Regions Worldwide to Harness the Power of AI

Kate Carter, AI 2030 Global Fellow, AI 2030 · Internship & Co-Founder, HEKa Creative Labs

With a diverse background in performance excellence, organizational values, and a global perspective, Kate stands out as a visionary in her field.

LEADERS’ INSIGHTS

Empowering Entrepreneurs to Succeed and Make a Positive Impact in the Web3 & GenAI Space

Akina Ho, Co-Founder, AllStarsWomen DAO

Akina Ho is Co-Founder of AllStarsWomen DAO, Co-Founder for HK Proptech Alliance, and a thought leader in the AI and Web3 space.

LEADERS’ INSIGHTS

Driving Strategic Growth & Innovation in Cybersecurity

Shamane Tan, Chief Growth Officer, Sekuro

A visionary influencer, Shamane Tan is passionate about uniting minds and experiences, excelling in aligning C-Suite and Board members with cyber security imperatives.