Amir Feizpour is the founder, CEO, and Chief Scientist at Aggregate Intellect building a generative business brain for service and science based companies. Amir has built and grown a global community of 5000+ AI practitioners and researchers gathered around topics in AI research, engineering, product development, and responsibility. Prior to this, Amir was an NLP Product Lead at Royal Bank of Canada. Amir held a research position at University of Oxford conducting experiments on quantum computing resulting in high profile publications and patents. Amir holds a PhD in Physics from University of Toronto. Amir also serves the AI ecosystem as an advisor at MaRS Discovery District, works with several startups as fractional chief AI officer, and engages with a wide range of community audiences (business executives to hands-on developers) through training and educational programs. Amir leads Aggregate Intellect’s R&D via several academic collaborations.

Kris Hansen is a technology and banking leader focused on transforming financial services through applied AI and modern platform architecture. He is currently building next-generation banking infrastructure at Erebor and has previously served as CTO and co-founder of Synctera, as well as CTO at Sagard and Koho. With decades of experience in financial systems, enterprise architecture, and technology strategy, Kris specializes in designing scalable, secure platforms that power innovation in banking.