Full Name
Dr. Ayesha Khanna
Job Title
AI Entrepreneur and Advisor
Company
Addo AI
Speaking At
Speaker Bio
Dr. Ayesha Khanna is CEO of Addo AI and one of the world's leading voices on artificial intelligence — not as theory, but as a hands-on tool for transformation. Over two decades, she has helped Fortune 500 companies and governments operationalize AI at scale, with clients including Johnson & Johnson, Visa, Pfizer, and Mastercard.
She serves on the boards of Johnson Controls (New York Stock Exchange) and NEOM Tonomus in the Middle East, and previously served on the Global Scientific Advisory Board of L'Oréal. Reuters named her one of the world's Trailblazing Women in Enterprise AI (2026), she was named to Edelman's Top 50 AI Creators (2025) and Forbes featured her as one of Southeast Asia's groundbreaking entrepreneur.
A graduate of Harvard, Columbia, and the London School of Economics, Dr. Khanna reaches more than 300,000 leaders and decision-makers across her platforms and newsletters. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, TIME, Harvard Business Review, and Forbes.
She serves on the boards of Johnson Controls (New York Stock Exchange) and NEOM Tonomus in the Middle East, and previously served on the Global Scientific Advisory Board of L'Oréal. Reuters named her one of the world's Trailblazing Women in Enterprise AI (2026), she was named to Edelman's Top 50 AI Creators (2025) and Forbes featured her as one of Southeast Asia's groundbreaking entrepreneur.
A graduate of Harvard, Columbia, and the London School of Economics, Dr. Khanna reaches more than 300,000 leaders and decision-makers across her platforms and newsletters. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, TIME, Harvard Business Review, and Forbes.