Prof Dr Feiyu Xu

Prof. Dr. Feiyu Xu is a leading expert in Artificial Intelligence with a distinguished career spanning academia, research, and global industry leadership. She is University Professor of Industry AI at the German University of Digital Science, focusing on the intelligent transformation of modern industries through advanced AI technologies. Prof. Xu serves on the supervisory boards of Siemens Energy, ZF Group, and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, and as Non-Executive Director of Airbus, ChainIQ, and Zühlke. She previously held senior executive roles as Senior Vice President and Global Head of AI at SAP, where she drove the company’s AI strategy, and as Vice President and Head of the AI Lab at Lenovo, shaping its global AI technology roadmap. Earlier, she was Principal Researcher at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI). Prof. Xu has published widely, co-founded two AI startups, and received recognitions including the Google Focused Research Award.