Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Nat Ives is a seasoned technology executive and industry leader who guides organisations in realising the full potential of Artificial Intelligence. As Director for NVIDIA's Enterprise business across France, Benelux, and the Nordics, he works closely with business leaders and governments to establish the next-generation platforms for AI, high-performance computing, and digital twins that are fundamentally reshaping every sector. With over twenty-five years in IT and consulting, Nat possesses extensive experience advising on strategic engagements across sectors including financial services, healthcare, energy, manufacturing, retail, and the public sector. His focus at NVIDIA is in advancing the region’s AI ecosystem, delivering sovereign, sustainable, and production-grade AI platforms alongside developers, hyperscalers, startups, and governments. Nat is in considerable demand as a speaker, focusing on topics such as the next industrial revolution powered by AI, responsible AI at scale, and the power of accelerated computing. He also brings a clear competitive spirit to business, stemming from his experience as a former professional yacht-racing navigator: adept at reading complex conditions, making decisive judgments under pressure, and keeping teams focused on the ultimate objective.
Leading the private sector business for Computacenter in France
Professional racing navigator at some of the highest levels in international yachting.
Race Specialist for the B&G brand and products focused on ensuring B&G’s position as the leading provider of racing electronics all over the world.