Nick Berg is an accomplished technology executive with more than 20 years of experience driving transformational digital and artificial-intelligence initiatives across leading global organizations. He currently serves as Senior Vice President of Digital Platforms at SoftServe, where he leads a multidisciplinary, global team focused on helping enterprises redefine business models and operational architecture through AI-driven platforms.

During his career, Nick has held leadership roles at major firms including Cognizant, IBM Global Services and SAP — where he spearheaded large-scale engagements spanning enterprise-application systems, intelligent automation and cloud-native analytics. He brings a rare combination of strategic business acumen and hands-on technical execution, regularly translating complex technological capability into measurable business value and competitive advantage.

As a recognized author and instructor, Nick teaches at university-level executive education programs, guiding leaders in mastering the building blocks of AI, data-driven culture and outcome-oriented digital innovation. He frequently speaks publicly on emerging trends such as generative AI, responsible machine learning, enterprise data ecosystems and the future of work in an AI-first era.

Key areas of expertise

· AI & ML Strategy: Designing roadmaps for machine-learning adoption, model governance and scalability

· Intelligent Platforms: Architecting solutions that integrate data, analytics, automation and cloud

· Digital Transformation: Leading business change, agile delivery and operational modernization

· Cloud-Native Ecosystems: Migrating SAP, enterprise-resource-planning and legacy systems to hyperscale platforms

· Executive Education & Leadership: Teaching technology fluency, innovation mindset and digital leadership in action

· Nick holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, along with certifications including MCSE (Microsoft), PMP (Project Management Institute), Six Sigma Green Belt and SAP MM. He is also the author of an award-winning book on leadership in AI-driven enterprises.

With his blend of business insight, technical credibility and compelling storytelling, Nick engages audiences by illustrating the “why”, “how” and “what’s next” of AI adoption — inspiring executives to move beyond hype, apply pragmatic AI, and lead with purpose in the digital age.