Iwo Szapar is a visionary entrepreneur and AI strategist who has redefined how over 3,000 companies, including Microsoft, Walmart, and ING Bank, approach work and innovation. With a passion for shaping the future of business through technology, Iwo specializes in AI readiness, remote workforce transformation, and organizational productivity, delivering impactful results at the intersection of strategy and technology.

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Over the course of his career, Iwo has built strategic partnerships with industry leaders like PayPal, Netflix, and GitLab, and cultivated a global community of 25,000+ professionals advocating for work freedom. As the co-creator of the AI Maturity Index, Iwo helps companies benchmark and enhance their AI capabilities to thrive in an AI-driven world. He has also founded influential initiatives such as Remote-how, which empowered remote work for companies worldwide and led to features in Forbes, BBC, and Business Insider. His experience spans consulting, keynote speaking at 200+ global events, and mentoring startups in cutting-edge fields.

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Driven by a "slowmad" lifestyle, Iwo integrates a global perspective into his work, having lived and worked in 15 countries. Known for his ability to simplify complex concepts, foster collaboration, and inspire change, Iwo combines technical expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset to deliver meaningful, measurable impact.