Conor Grennan

Conor Grennan is the Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, the founder and CEO of AI Mindset consulting company, and the bestselling author of Little Princes, the memoir of his journey rescuing trafficked children in Nepal. He brings a rare combination of cutting-edge AI expertise and deeply human storytelling to every engagement.

From Rescuing Children in Nepal to Leading AI Transformation

Grennan’s career defies conventional categories. He spent a decade as Dean of Students at NYU Stern before becoming the school’s Chief AI Architect, where he builds generative AI fluency across the institution for MBAs, faculty, and administration. His memoir Little Princes, which chronicles how a volunteer trip to Nepal turned into a mission to reunite trafficked children with their families, was a New York Times bestseller. He has trained thousands of professionals and organizations through his AI Mindset consulting practice.

Helping Organizations Harness AI with Humanity

Grennan’s unique background gives him credibility on both the technical and human dimensions of AI adoption. He understands that the organizations that will thrive in the AI era are those that combine technological capability with genuine human values. His keynotes deliver practical insights on building AI fluency across organizations, leading AI transformation with purpose and ethics, the human skills that matter most in an AI-driven world, and harnessing generative AI for competitive advantage while keeping people at the center.

The AI Mindset

As the Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, CONOR GRENNAN has developed a unique AI Mindset Framework, tying technology and behavior. Shared in a keynote fit for anyone from complete beginners to tech wizards, Grennan empowers audiences with both expertise on generative AI and a new way of thinking with broad applications to change the way they live, work, and “do pretty much everything.”

AI Training, Strategy, & Adoption

In this keynote, Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business CONOR GRENNAN addresses the key tents of AI training, strategy, and adoption to revolutionize organizations. Leveraging his dual understanding of organizational structure and AI applications, Grennan leaves audiences feeling prepared to take the next step towards their future.

AI For You (Interactive)

In this custom, interactive session (or keynote address) CONOR GRENNAN shares how to integrate generative AI into your organization, scaling across departments for your business priorities. Great for leadership groups, Grennan’s focused suggestions revolutionize companies.

AI Workshop

This 1.4-4-hour workshop allows CONOR GRENNAN to dive deep into generative AI, addressing the specific challenges your organization faces, crafting an actionable AI transformation plan, and walking through the next steps of the journey, including what it looks like to establish an AI task force. Including a hands-on lab session, Grennan walks participants through the use of AI tools to tackle business challenges.