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AIE San Francisco<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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What we do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The San Francisco Applied Innovation Exchange (AIE), located in the heart of the SoMa (South of Market) neighborhood, sits shoulder to shoulder with some of the world\u2019s most inspiring startups and emerging technology companies. Through a robust ecosystem of partners \u2013 including venture capitalists, startups, academia, accelerators, incubators and the public sector \u2013 the San Francisco AIE team delivers immediate exposure to ideas that are shaping the world and driving business transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a trusted innovation partner with Capgemini customers all over the world, we continuously help evolve organizations\u2019 innovation proficiencies and strategic approach to the bold new. A visit to the SF AIE will give you and your team the opportunity to experience applied innovation through thought provoking tech lab demos, intimate discussions with Silicon Valley leaders, and enlightening workshops that turn ideas into proof of value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who We Are<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Andreas<\/td>\"Brady<\/td>\"Bryan<\/td><\/tr>
Andreas Sjostrom<\/a><\/td>Brady Hard<\/a><\/td>Bryan Brochu<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Vice President & SF AIE Lead<\/strong>Expertise: <\/strong>Technology driven
innovation enabling business
transformation, Innovation
Methodology, Enterprise Architecture<\/td>		Innovation
Program Manager<\/strong>Expertise: <\/strong>Corporate Innovation
Management, Consumer Product
& Retail, and  Sustainability<\/td>		Ecosystem
Manager<\/strong>Expertise: <\/strong>Startup & Investment
Ecosystems, Artificial Intelligence,
Manufacturing, and Biotech<\/td><\/tr>
\"Bill<\/td>\"Wendie<\/td>\"Vandana<\/td><\/tr>
Bill Lesieur<\/strong><\/a><\/td>Wendie Boyd<\/strong><\/a><\/td>Vandana Chaudhary<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Senior Innovation
Director<\/strong>Expertise: <\/strong>Applied Innovation, Strategic
Foresight, Systems Thinking, Turning
Uncertainty into opportunities<\/td>		Innovation Program &
Performance Manager<\/strong>Expertise: <\/strong>Applied Innovation &
Strategy, Key Performance
Results, Innovation Proficiency<\/td>		Engagement
Manager<\/strong>Expertise: <\/strong>Startups, Applied
Innovation, Strategic &
Business Research<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":191,"featured_media":0,"parent":609093,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"cg_dt_proposed_to":[],"cg_seo_hreflang_relations":"[]","cg_seo_canonical_relation":"","cg_seo_hreflang_x_default_relation":"{\"uuid\":\"c0b8863d-67dc-412f-813d-c0834d971ef8\",\"blogId\":\"\",\"domain\":\"\",\"sitePath\":\"\",\"postLink\":\"\",\"postId\":null,\"isSaved\":false,\"isCrossLink\":false,\"hasCrossLink\":false}","cg_dt_approved_content":true,"cg_dt_mandatory_content":false,"cg_dt_notes":"","cg_dg_source_changed":false,"cg_dt_link_disabled":false,"_yoast_wpseo_primary_brand":"","footnotes":"","featured_focal_points":"","partner_card_description":"","gsap_animation":0},"brand":[],"partner_type":[],"service":[],"industry":[],"partners":[],"page-type":[219],"content-group":[],"class_list":["post-584656","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","page-type-about-us"],"yoast_head":"\nAIE San Francisco - 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