Stephen Scheeler
Former CEO for Facebook ANZ
Stephen Scheeler* is Australia’s most authoritative voice on AI, leadership & digital disruption Stephen is the former CEO of Facebook ANZ, where he helped guide Facebook’s unprecedented rise from quirky Silicon Valley start-up to media & technology titan. Stephen’s acclaimed TEDx talk – The Oldest Guy at Facebook – recounts his amazing journey at the heart of one of the world’s most disruptive companies.
Stephen is also Co-Founder & CEO of revolutionary artificial intelligence start-up, Omniscient – the world leader in using AI to decode the human brain. Backed by some of Australia’s most iconic business names – including Gina Rinehart, Gretel Packer and Will Vicars – in 2022, Omniscient won the coveted SXSW Innovation Award for AI.
Stephen is a dynamic speaker and strategic advisor who captivates audiences of all sizes delivering insightful keynotes that earn high praise and repeat engagements, solidifying him as a sought-after expert in AI and leadership. A native New Yorker, Stephen has spent over 25 years in Asia-Pacific, with deep experience across Asia & ANZ.
*Arrangements were made through Celebrity Speakers www.celebrityspeakers.com.au
