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Malcolm Werchota

Keynote Speaker

Delivering powerful keynotes that inspire C-level executives and drive AI transformation across industries. Known for live demonstrations and actionable insights that create immediate business impact.

60+
Industries Served
40+
Keynotes Delivered
5,000+
Executives Inspired
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From boardrooms to conferences, Malcolm brings energy, expertise, and practical demonstrations that transform how executives think about AI

How to Drive AI Adoption in Your Company
Generative AI in Industry: Insights from Malcolm Werchota (SDFS)
AI Expert: ‘Agents Change Everything
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Malcolm Werchota

Co-Founder & Principal Partner
AI Transformation Expert

Malcolm Werchota is a seasoned AI innovator and keynote speaker who has delivered transformative insights to organizations across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. With a track record of 60+ workshops in six months across industries from consumer health to pharma to oil and gas, Malcolm brings practical expertise to the world's most complex business environments.

Known for his direct style and willingness to demonstrate AI in action during live presentations, Malcolm helps organizations understand that AI isn't about replacing humans but amplifying their capabilities. His approach combines cutting-edge technology with emotional intelligence, making complex AI concepts accessible and immediately actionable for executive audiences.

Education & Background

MBA graduate and faculty member at ESADE and HSLU, bringing academic rigor to practical business transformation.

Industry Expertise

Former Global AI Evangelist at Novartis, with deep experience in banking, manufacturing, and regulated industries.

Entrepreneurial Success

Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of werchota.ai and coatingAI, building AI-native solutions for global enterprises.

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Global Experience

Fluent in three languages, with extensive experience leading international teams across multiple time zones.

Track Record

Featured Keynotes

From manufacturing conferences to financial services forums, Malcolm brings practical AI transformation insights to diverse audiences worldwide

Upcoming Keynotes
Past Keynotes
Keynote @Junge Industrie Vorarlberg
Keynote @Junge Industrie Vorarlberg Past
Junge Industrie | Austria, Bregenz
Atlas Copco | Germany, Cologne Past
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Keynote @Pool for nature
Keynote @Pool for nature Past
Pool for natute | Austria, Vienna
Pool for natute | Austria, Vienna Past
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Keynote @Charles Stanley
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Charles Stanley | UK, London
Charles Stanley | UK, London Past
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Keynote @IFE Institut Einzelfertiger
Keynote @IFE Institut Einzelfertiger Past
Institut Einzelfertiger | Germany, Düsseldorf
Institut Einzelfertiger | Germany, Düsseldorf Past
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Keynote @TPA
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TPA | Austria, Vienna
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Technical Requirements

To deliver the most impactful keynote experience with live AI demonstrations

Presentation Setup

  • Start Projector or LED wall with HDMI connection
  • Standing desk or podium for laptop presentation
  • Presentation materials provided digitally

Audio System

  • Wireless microphone for speaker mobility
  • HDMI audio or AUX connection for demos
  • Sound system suitable for venue size

Internet Connectivity

  • Stable WiFi connection for live AI demonstrations
  • Reliable bandwidth for real-time AI processing
  • Backup connectivity recommended

Venue & Logistics

  • Power outlet accessible from speaking position
  • Adequate stage lighting for speaker visibility
  • Space for interactive demonstrations
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Why These Requirements Matter

Malcolm's keynotes feature live AI demonstrations that show real-time transformations and practical applications. These technical requirements ensure your audience experiences the full impact of AI capabilities, not just theoretical concepts. The standing desk allows for dynamic presentation style while maintaining connection with AI tools throughout—turning every keynote into an immersive, hands-on learning experience that executives remember and implement.

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What Leaders Say

Feedback from C-level executives and decision-makers who have experienced Malcolm's keynotes

Andie Zhang
Leading Collaborative Robotics, ABB
A real highlight at the end of the week was the live training and demo on how Copilot can help with everyday business tasks ... led by Malcolm Werchota. This session was packed with useful insights.
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Reto Siegenthaler
CIO, CDO, COO @ Ospelt Gruppe
Together with Malcolm Werchota, MBA and Isabella Nowotny Hengl, we conducted an intensive C-level training on generative AI ... The training was extremely inspiring and showed various use cases.
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Jeroen Tas
Tech Investor, Advisor
At Swiss Medtech, my keynote was followed by Malcolm Werchota who provided real-time evidence of the power of AI in the way we communicate and collaborate. His talk was engaging and impactful.
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Pascal Bläsi
Expert Product Manager, EAO AG
Currently attending the special course Generative AI in Business at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts teached by fantastic Malcolm Werchota ... getting insights about how to move from experimentation to real business value using Generative AI.
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Simon Gomez, CFA
Head of Data and Innovation, LGT Private Banking
What you presented to us was outstanding ... You have a very hands-on approach, which brings much more value to us compared to other consulting inquiries that often come with many polished slides and generic use cases.
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Cristian Reiter
CTO, Uhlmann Pac-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG
The C-level workshop with Malcolm marked the beginning of a company-wide strategy to scale AI adoption. Within just six months, we established a structured enablement model that empowers all employees to work with AI responsibly and effectively. Today, the results are tangible – AI is no longer optional, it’s a core business enabler.
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