Dr. Alexandros Papaspyridis is a leading expert in Artificial Intelligence, with over ten years of experience at the intersection of AI and education. As the former Global Director for Azure Data & AI solutions in Education at Microsoft, he led the integration of Generative AI, significantly influencing the future of education worldwide.
Currently, as Managing Director of Nefos Consulting, Dr. Papaspyridis guides leaders in leveraging AI to transform how they accomplish their mission and enhance productivity through a structured methodology. He is also a member of the Generative AI Working Group at the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), addressing AI adoption challenges across
Asia and the Pacific.
Holding a PhD in Electronic Engineering from Imperial College, Dr. Papaspyridis advocates for AI as a strategic pillar in organizations. He champions employee upskilling in AI technologies, recognizing human capital's critical role in an AI driven future.