Ullisses Caruso

AI Strategy & Transformation Leader | Enterprise AI & GenAI | Organizational Design | High-Performance Culture Architect | Keynote Speaker

New York City Metropolitan Area

About

I am an AI Strategy & Transformation Leader with over 15 years of management experience, dedicated to preparing organizations for the future. My career is defined by leading global initiatives that bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and business results, driving value through strategic innovation and workforce modernization.Throughout my career, I have excelled at leading diverse, cross-cultural teams across the USA, Philippines, and Brazil. Key milestones include:*Global Transformation: Led a radical transformation in the Philippines, eliminating 350K hours of manual work through automation. *Agile Implementation: Scaled agile across a 300-person organization, achieving a 20% cost reduction by restructuring workflows. *Strategic Growth: Managed a $50M budget as Operations Lead in Brazil *Collaborated with IBM Consulting on a pioneer AI Client Zero partnership, unlocking a $66M market opportunity.* Spearheaded the "Future Ready Workforce" strategy, designing practical roadmaps to map and develop the skills of the future. I specialize in translating technological ambiguity into consumable, high-impact action plans.My leadership is grounded in developing people, from creating mentorship programs to managing high-performance talent. I build operational structures from the ground up that support innovation, training new leaders and ensuring the sustainable growth of local and global teams.Currently, my focus is on expanding the frontiers of leadership in the AI era, developing strategies that merge algorithmic efficiency with human intuition through content creation, mentorship, and transformation projects.I am always open to connecting with professionals interested in discussing the Future of Work, AI Strategy, and Leadership.AI Strategy | Digital Transformation | Global Leadership | Future of Work | AI Data Readiness | Team Management | Mentoring | Change Management | Workforce Planning | Innovation Strategy | Business Agility | AI Adoption

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