Colum Elliott-Kelly is a seasoned executive with a background in investment banking and 6 years of operational and executive experience in applied Artificial Intelligence. Currently serving as Chief Strategy Officer and GM North America at Filament AI, a global leader in building Machine Learning models and ML-powered applications, Colum is responsible for global strategy, corporate development, growth initiatives, and Filament Ventures. As GM of Filament North America, he has full P&L responsibility for the NA business unit, based out of Toronto.

Colum's expertise lies in conversational AI technologies, investment management dashboards, predictive maintenance and industrial applications, and custom computer vision projects. Additionally, he consults, mentors and occasionally angel-invest, typically in education and related social enterprises. A regular speaker on Applied AI both at industry events and as a guest of universities. Colum is an alumnus of the University of Oxford holding a Master of Arts degree and Winchester College.