Brett Barton is Vice President and Global AI Practice Leader at Unisys. In this role, he drives identification and adoption of innovative technologies in AI, machine learning and deep learning, while leveraging these advanced technologies to drive innovation and business value for Unisys clients and their customers.

Brett is a former Chief Information Officer and Chief Data Officer. This mix of technology and business roles, provides him with a unique perspective that Brett uses to solve business challenges by leveraging cutting-edge next generation technologies and harmonizing those advances with modified ways of working to deliver actual realized value to his clients.

He is an expert in AI and machine learning, with deep experience in industries including manufacturing, financial services, energy, technology, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, transportation, hospitality and logistics. In a career spanning more than 25 years, he has also held senior leadership positions at Slalom, Sense Corp, KPMG and Total Productivity Group.

Brett is also a governing body member of Evanta, a Gartner company. He earned a MicroMaster's degree in Computer Science, AI and Machine Learning from Columbia University and a BS from Truman State University. Brett is also a tribal member of the Western Cherokee Nation.