AI Engineer | Generative AI SME | Entrepreneur & Author
New Mentor
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
Paidbak, 2021 - 2023
Paperade AI, 2023 - 2023 Hurry, 2023 - 2023 StylemixThemes, 2023 - 2023 Orimon.ai, 2023 - 2023 Aster Key, 2023 - 2023
Social Strategy Systems, 2007 - 2024
xAI, 2024 - 2025 KPMG, 2024 - 2024 Scale AI, 2023 - 2024 Meta. 2023 - 2024
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