Balan Ayyar

(From Reston, Virginia)

Description

Topics: (1) Artificial Intelligence: Transaction vs transformation: designing for human and machine teaming

Leadership: (2) Building trust and why the character of an organization matters to long term success

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89_EFzh6trI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KA0o4tVCj_E

Balan Ayyar is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Percipient.ai, a Silicon-Valley based artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision firm focused on intelligence and national security missions. He is a seasoned CEO and retired USAF General Officer. Before founding Percipient.ai, Balan was the CEO of a $100M+ Gov’t Services IT firm. His last role in the profession of arms was as the Commanding General of the Combined Joint Interagency Task Force 435, in Kabul, Afghanistan. He has served in four combatant commands, the Office of the Sec of Defense and in the White House as a White House Fellow. He is a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations and Board Member of both a public corporation and non-profit charity.