Scott Likens

Scott Likens

Global AI and Innovation Technology Leader
PwC

Scott is the Global AI and Innovation Technology lead and oversees the Innovation Hub in the United States, With more than 30 years of emerging technology experience, he has helped clients transform their customer experience and enhance their digital operations across all aspects of their business. 

Scott started his career in software engineering in the early days of internet technology, leading to more than 28 years of experience in digital strategy. He has worked across a variety of industries with some of the biggest multinational companies helping to transform their business by applying a local lens to global digital and emerging tech trends. He works to drive the firm's strategy around AI, Blockchain, VR and Quantum Computing, leveraging his diverse technology background including advanced analytics in many areas such as e-commerce, digital architecture, mobile technologies and social customer engagement. 

During his career with PwC, Scott has lived and worked in China along with many cities in the USA, playing the role of a Global AI technology leader helping our clients and teams across key countries. He is a regular speaker at global conferences on emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI, Blockchain / Crypto, IoT, Quantum Computing and Advanced Robotics.