CEO & Founder of System in Motion / EOA Trainer / EO Shanghai Board Member

Stephane Monsallier


KEYNOTE TOPIC

Scale Across Asia Without Budget

BIO

Stephane Monsallier is a distinguished AI expert and keynote speaker who does not believe AI will replace you. Instead, he is on mission to empower knowledge workers through advanced AI tools. His journey into technology began at age 10 when he taught himself coding, leading him to earn a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence from CentraleSupelec, France's premier IT engineering school, in 1993.

Stephane spent over a decade in Financial IT before founding System in Motion in Shanghai in 2004. His vision was to create a top-tier technology consulting firm capable of guiding corporations in modernizing their Information Systems. As the Chinese market evolved, so did System in Motion, consistently integrating new technologies into its service offerings.

Beyond his role at System in Motion, Stephane is a pivotal figure in Shanghai's entrepreneurial ecosystem. He has mentored numerous tech startups through Orbit Ventures and played a key role in launching the EO Accelerator program in 2016. He is also a founding member of La French Tech Shanghai, contributing significantly to the local tech community.

Stephane focuses on Generative AI, a field in which he frequently delivers keynote speeches. He has a profound understanding of how Generative AI can transform the work of knowledge workers and actively explores its potential in developing future business models. His real-world insights and forward-thinking strategies make him a sought-after speaker, mentor, and advisor. Stephane’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology and his ability to clearly convey complex ideas have cemented his reputation as a thought leader in the field. Whether guiding a startup or sharing insights on Generative AI with an executive of a Fortune 500 Company, Stephane Monsallier remains at the forefront of technological innovation.