Michael Branco

Founder & Chairman, Celeste Ventures

Session: Powered by AI: Exploring the Future of Artificial Intelligence in Insurance

Michael boasts 25 years of experience in the technology and startup sectors, where he has served as CTO and CEO for telecommunications and technology companies. His specialty lies in bootstrapping startups, successfully turning ideas into thriving organizations.

Michael holds a Computer Science degree from Western University and pursued graduate studies in Artificial Intelligence and Distributed Databases at Stanford University. Additionally, he earned his MBA from the Richard Ivey Business School and completed Board of Directors College training at Stanford Law School. Currently, he is a Doctoral student at Rutgers Business School, conducting research in Artificial Intelligence and Automation within Finance and Operations.