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Short Bio - Dr. Sam Zolfagharian
Dr. Sam Zolfagharian is a keynote speaker, AI strategist, bestselling author, and the Cofounder and President of YegaTech, a tech consultancy helping CEOs and boards navigate AI disruption with strategy and confidence.
Dr. Sam has over two decades of experience in tech and innovation, including leading Autodesk’s product platforms in Silicon Valley, and holds a Ph.D. in data driven design computing from Georgia Tech.
Her newest book, “Future by Design: The New Shape of Change in the Age of AI,” shows leaders how to redesign change on purpose in the age of AI. She is also coauthor of the bestselling “Disrupt It,” a practical roadmap for leaders who want to prepare their organizations for the age of AI.
Whether you are leading a legacy organization or scaling innovation, Dr. Sam’s work focuses on making AI actionable and leadership future ready.
You can learn more about Dr. Sam Zolfagharian through her blog posts or LinkedIn.
Long Bio - Dr. Sam Zolfagharian
Dr. Sam Zolfagharian
Cofounder and President, YegaTech
Dr. Sam Zolfagharian is an AI strategist, keynote speaker, and bestselling author who helps executives lead with clarity and confidence in the age of intelligent disruption. She is the Cofounder and President of YegaTech, a tech advisory firm that partners with CEOs, boards, and senior leadership teams to build AI strategies, governance systems, and innovation cultures that are designed for business transformation, not technical complexity.
With over 20 years of experience in tech, design, and construction, including seven years leading manufacturing and construction product platforms at Autodesk in Silicon Valley, Sam blends deep domain expertise with executive level insight. She holds a Ph.D. in Design Computing and Construction Management from Georgia Tech and has published more than 30 peer reviewed research papers cited globally.
Her newest book, “Future by Design: The New Shape of Change in the Age of AI,” gives leaders a blueprint for redesigning change on purpose instead of reacting to it. She is also coauthor of the bestselling “Disrupt It: How Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Executives Can Transform Their Organizations in the Age of AI Disruption,” a clear, actionable guide written for CEOs and board members who are not technologists.
Sam speaks regularly at global conferences and executive summits and advises organizations across sectors on how to use AI as a tool for strategic reinvention, not just efficiency. Her frameworks and playbooks help organizations avoid hype, embrace responsible innovation, and create long term value in fast changing markets.
Whether she is building governance systems, facilitating board retreats, or delivering executive keynotes, Sam’s mission is simple: to empower leaders to turn uncertainty into strategy and disruption into leadership.
Feel free to meet Sam via her blog posts or connect with her on LinkedIn.
Media/Podcast Pitch Bio - Dr. Sam Zolfagharian
Dr. Sam Zolfagharian
Cofounder and President, YegaTech
Today’s guest is Dr. Sam Zolfagharian, an AI strategist, bestselling author, and the Cofounder and President of YegaTech, a tech consultancy helping CEOs and boards navigate AI disruption with strategy and confidence.
Sam has over two decades of experience in tech and innovation, including leading Autodesk’s product platforms in Silicon Valley, and holds a Ph.D. in data driven design computing from Georgia Tech.
Her newest book, “Future by Design: The New Shape of Change in the Age of AI,” shows leaders how to redesign change on purpose and prepare their organizations for the age of AI.
Whether you are leading a legacy organization or scaling innovation, Sam’s work focuses on making AI actionable and leadership future ready.