Sinead Bovell

Sinead Bovell is a futurist and the founder of WAYE, a tech education company dedicated to preparing the next generation for the digital future. Every day, over 20,000 Millennials and Gen Z followers turn to her platforms for insights on technology and its ethical implications—particularly in emerging fields like artificial intelligence and digital identities. Her TEDx Talk on the ethics of avatars has cemented her as a leading voice in this space.

A sought-after tech commentator, Sinead regularly appears on CNN, NBC, CNBC, and top talk shows, earning the title of “AI educator for the non-nerds” from Vogue Magazine. She has been recognized as one of Refinery29's Top Ten Black Women Changing the Game and has educated over 200,000 young entrepreneurs on the future of technology.

Beyond her role as an educator, Sinead serves as a strategic foresight advisor to C-suite executives, senior government leaders, global corporations, and startups. She is an 11-time United Nations speaker, addressing presidents, royalty, and Fortune 500 leaders on topics ranging from cybersecurity to artificial intelligence. Currently, she is a strategic advisor to the United Nations International Telecommunication Union on digital inclusion.

Passionate about ensuring that technology serves humanity, Sinead is committed to bridging the information gap between young entrepreneurs and the digital future. She envisions a world where innovation is built, as she puts it, “on the right side of history.”

Through WAYE, she equips young entrepreneurs with the knowledge to navigate the intersection of business, technology, and the future. Her viral event series, WAYE Talks, has drawn global interest, sparking conversations on everything from Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence to the future of social media.