Bex Rose is a leading human-centred AI strategist, keynote speaker, and consultant dedicated to helping schools and organisations navigate the digital frontier with confidence. With over 20 years of experience on the front lines of leadership and New Zealand education, including a transformative tenure as a Deputy Principal, Bex has a rare gift for turning the artificial intelligence tidal wave into a calm, highly navigable current. As the founder of elevate_ai, based in Aotearoa New Zealand, Bex acts as a trusted creative partner to educational boards, corporate leaders, and classroom teachers alike. Her mission is to demystify AI, moving the conversation away from cold algorithms toward practical, secure, and human-centred applications.

Bex views technological shifts entirely through a change-management lens, understanding that innovation can cause genuine anxiety. By stripping away the hype and focusing on practical workflows, she replaces uncertainty with a collective sense of readiness. Whether she is reshaping a school's strategic roadmap or speaking to a packed auditorium, Bex brings a refreshing, relatable, and humorous perspective to innovation, leaving teams equipped to supercharge their output and simplify their lives.