
Farooq Zafar
AI Engineer | Generative AI SME | Entrepreneur & Author
New Mentor
About
Farooq (SF Ali) Zafar is an accomplished AI engineer and author with deep expertise in generative AI and enterprise-scale AI strategy. His career spans high-impact roles at Accenture, Meta, Scale, KPMG, and xAI, where he led development and strategic initiatives in AI-driven product innovation. As the founder of Perennial Millennial, he built a multimedia platform empowering a generation through productivity, personal finance, and purpose-driven content. His TEDx appearances and writing—including the memoir Brown Grass—demonstrate his commitment to thought leadership. Farooq is an articulate strategist and evangelist focused on driving AI literacy, adoption, and responsible innovation. How They Can Help: 1. Navigate GenAI strategy and deployment in enterprise environments 2. Build scalable AI solutions while integrating governance and ethics 3. Develop thought leadership through speaking, writing, and media outreach 4. Launch and grow digital brands with mission-driven content 5. Coach on career paths in AI engineering and public-facing leadership