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Sharon Gai

Sharon Gai

AI, E-commerce, and Digital Transformation Expert & Keynote Speaker

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New York, NY
Joined January 2025

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Summary

Sharon Gai is a globally recognized keynote speaker and expert in AI, e-commerce, and digital transformation, drawing on her extensive experience from both US and Chinese markets. She helps organizations leverage AI and innovative business models to disrupt their industries, increase revenue, and retain users. Her speaking engagements cover topics such as the AI revolution, agentic commerce, and cultural intelligence, for which she coined the term "Culture Fluid." sharongai+4
As a former executive at Alibaba Group, Sharon Gai held positions including Head of Global Key Accounts and Category Management at Tmall. In these roles, she advised major brands and heads of state on digital strategy, programmatic marketing, and AI, demonstrating a deep understanding of global e-commerce landscapes and digital innovation. gothamartists+2
Sharon Gai is an accomplished author with two notable books: "Ecommerce Reimagined: what we can learn in retail and ecommerce from China" and "How To Do More With Less Using AI." Her writings provide practical guides and frameworks for businesses to navigate the complexities of e-commerce and the transformative impact of artificial intelligence. amazon+2
In addition to her corporate and speaking roles, Sharon Gai is an Advisor at RETHINK Retail and a Cohort Member at the Center for AI Safety. She has also served as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Antler and held management positions at companies like Pattern®, Telstra, INAP, Intel Corporation, and Insight, showcasing a diverse career path in technology, retail, and consulting. rocketreach+2

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Avid traveler, exploring different cultures and places. speakerscanada

Plays electric keyboard and finds joy in music. speakerscanada

Performs stand-up comedy in New York's vibrant comedy scene. speakerscanada