Edge To Enterprise: Where AI Is Delivering ROI

Q1. Could you start by giving us a brief overview of your professional background, particularly focusing on your expertise in the industry?

I am a technology and innovation executive with over 20 years of experience leading digital transformation across the gaming, AI, and emerging tech industries. As the former Director of Emerging Technology at Starbucks and founder of Tech Levitate, I’ve built a career at the intersection of creative innovation and scalable engineering.

My expertise spans game development, immersive technologies (AR/VR), AI automation, and enterprise architecture, with a strong focus on driving innovation within Fortune 500 companies, high-growth startups, and mission-driven organizations. I hold multiple U.S. patents in innovation and emerging technology and have led the development of both consumer-facing digital products and internal innovation frameworks.

With a deep understanding of the technical and strategic dimensions of product development, I help organizations bring cutting-edge experiences to life—whether through interactive platforms, smart automation, or gamified solutions.

Q2. What emerging technologies are large enterprises most actively exploring to stay ahead of digital-native disruptors?

AI is at the center of most digital transformation discussions within large enterprises today. However, upon closer examination, several key applications are emerging as priorities.

Enterprises are increasingly leveraging…