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Mike Redding is the Chief Technology Officer of Quantropi, a Canadian CyberSecurity company. I am responsible for Technology Research, Product Engineering, Systems Operations and Support, and Technology Evangelism. Previously, I was Co-founder and the former Managing Director of Accenture Ventures. I led the launch of Accenture Ventures in 2015 and was responsible for growing a global portfolio of strategic partnerships and equity investments in emerging technology Startups to support Accenture’s and their client’s business transformations. I led 38 Venture investments and the creation of a Global Open Innovation Network spanning 50 countries resulting in $1+ Billion services revenue growth. My investment and business growth priorities included Artificial Intelligence, CyberSecurity, Augmented/Virtual Reality, Blockchain, and Cloud (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS). I am passionate about bold ideas that produced game-changing results over 29+ years with Accenture. I incubated and launched technology innovations for Enterprise Clients across multiple geographies and industries including Banking, Mortgage Lending, Insurance, Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, and Public Sector Agencies (Defense and Postal). I speak frequently on the impact of emerging technology on large organizations across various C-Suite, Industry, Technology and Media forums. I previously served five years as the Global Managing Director of Accenture Technology Labs. I directed Accenture’s $25M+ annual investment in technology R&D, collaborated with Accenture’s largest clients on their innovation agendas and oversaw all Labs go-to-market activities. I received a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Princeton University in 1988 and a Master’s in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University in 1991. I was formerly a member of the Board of Directors for the Accenture Foundation and Board Observer for startups Maana and Splice Machine.