About

Sarah Burnett is a renowned technology industry analyst and Intelligent Automation specialist. She advises clients on smart and ethical technologies, and best practice for adoption. In addition, she advises software vendors on product differentiation and go-to-market strategies.

Sarah holds a portfolio of jobs, including Chief Technology Evangelist at KYP.ai. Her first book, “The Autonomous Enterprise - Pwered by AI” was published by BCS, the royal chartered British institute for IT, in February 2022 to wide acclaim.

Sarah is a strong advocate for women in technology. She was chair of BCS Women, the women’s group of BCS, and founded and ran AI Accelerator from 2016 to 2021. AI Accelerator was an internationally recognised programme focused on increasing diversity in the AI industry. The program was a finalist in UN Women and ITU’s prestigious Equals in Tech Award in 2018, shortlisted out of 300 entries from 80 countries.

In recognition of her significant contributions to women in technology, Computer Weekly consistently ranked Sarah as one of the UK's most influential women in the sector for many years. In 2021, she earned a spot in their Influential Women in Technology Hall of Fame.

An international speaker, Sarah has spoken at many events, either in person or online, including technology conferences in London, New York, Bangalore, Paris, Berlin, Zurich, Barcelona, Las Vegas, Chicago, Dublin, Orlando, and San Jose.

Follow Sarah on Twitter: @sarahburnett, and on LinkedIn.