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Sree Sreenivasan
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Digimentors
Sree Sreenivasan is delighted to return to Singapore for SFF. He is CEO of Digimentors, a leading social, digital and AI-training company in NYC. He has worked with major nonprofits, NGOs and companies on AI strategy, policy and scenario planning. His AI workshops have been taught in 16 countries and 25 cities. Lessons from his five-country AI training tour of Asia are here: http://tinyurl.com/sreenoteaiasia
Sree has served as Chief Digital Officer three times: at Columbia University, working on the future of education; at the Met Museum, working on the future of culture; and at the City of New York, working on the future of cities and citizens. He was named the World’s Most Influential CDO by CDO Club in 2014.
He is also co-founder of SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, and co-host of the annual Nobel Prize Peace Conference in Oslo. In 2004, Newsweek named him one of the 20 most influential young South Asians in America, alongside director M. Knight Shyamalan, singer Norah Jones and a rising politician named Kamala Harris.
In 2020, the President of Italy awarded Sree the Knighthood of the Order of the Star of Italy for his role in promoting US-Italian relations (Cavaliere dell'Ordine della Stella d'Italia).
He is also an independent journalist, as writer of Sree's Sunday Note newsletter for eight years and co-host of the NYT Readalong podcast for 10 and the brand-new "Fair Share w/ Sree & Stephen" podcast (think "Freakonomics for taxes." His newsletter is read each week by hundreds of journalists, CEOs, politicians, founders, influencers, nonprofit leaders, academics, along with at least 5 university presidents, 5 billionaires, 3 members of the TIME 100 World’s Most Influential People and three Nobel Laureates.
