Innovation is not Merely a Catalyst for Markets; it is a Mirror for Meaning.
In both emerging and mature economies, intelligent technologies redefine not only what we build, but why—transforming growth into something sustainable and self-aware. As intelligence scales, so does society’s capacity to evolve—shifting from extraction to orchestration, from competition to coherence, and from transparency to trust. In this light, innovation becomes more than progress; it becomes the architecture of a wiser economy.
Gerard Sun
THINGS I BELIEVE AND PRACTICE
When forward-enabling technologies are harnessed with clarity of purpose and embedded into leadership culture, they create systems that adapt, self-optimize, and build trust at scale. Ultimately, these forces advance not just markets, but societies and human potential.​
Gerard Sun possesses equal parts of creativity, quantitative analysis, and keen business acumen. Gerard's experience covers North America, European Union, and Asia by developing corporate strategies and brand equities; launching digital products and marketing campaigns; building technology platforms and teams. Gerard has held senior positions in both Fortune 500 and start-ups with industries and client project expenses include:
Financial Services
Sports & Entertainment
Transportation
Consumer Packaged Goods
Internet & Technology
Medical Devices
Agencies
Bank of America, HSBC, Allstate, The Hartford, Visa, MasterCard;
ESPN, FIFA World Cup, Disney, Warner Brothers;
Lexus, Nissan, Toyota, United Airlines;
Nestle USA, Wonka, Budweiser, Celestial Seasoning, Thomasville Furniture;
Nintendo, Microsoft, Pioneer Electronics, Toshiba, Yahoo!;
Danaher, USC Alfred E. Mann Institute for Biomedical Engineering;
TBWA Chiat/Day, Saatchi & Saatchi, Sapient, WhitmanHart;
Progressive thought leader and strategist with broad cross-functional experience with a consistent record of driving measurable business impact in top-line revenue, P&L and risk management, M&A activities, and organization design, Gerard's educational curriculum vitae is as follows:
Stanford University
Certificate of Specialization in Machine Learning
Three Certificates of Completion in Supervised Machine Learning: Regression And Classification; Advanced Learning Algorithms; Unsupervised Learning; and Recommenders, Reinforcement Learning.
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Random Forest Algorithm, PYTHON, Data Ethics, Reinforcement Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Anomaly Detection
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Microsoft Corporation
Certificate of Specialization in AI Product Management
Enterprise AI Product Management Fundamentals, Market Research and Competitive Analysis, AI Product Strategy and Roadmapping, AI Product Design and UX/UI Fundamentals, AI Product Launch and Post-Launch Management
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University of Oxford
Certificate of Completion in Blockchain Strategy
Fundamentals, Opportunity, Ecosystem, Cryptocurrencies, NFT, Legal, Regulatory, ESG, Strategy
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Harvard Business School
Certificate of Specialization in Strategy
Three Certificates of Completion for Three Courses in
Disruptive Strategy, Innovation Process, Global Business, Macroeconomic, Strategy Execution
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Certificate of Specialization in Leadership & Management
Three Certificates of Completion for Three Courses in
Leadership Principles, Strategic Organization Design, Advanced Negotiation and Mastery
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Certificate of Specialization in Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Three Certificates of Completion for Three Courses in
Disruptive Innovation, Design Thinking, Communication Plan, Performance and Risk Management
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Certificate of Completion in Applied Business Analytics
Conceptual Problem, Descriptive, Predictive and Prescriptive Models, Machine Learning, Decision Making
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University of Southern California
Master of Business Administration
Strategy, Marketing, General Management
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University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts in Design
Digital, UED, UX, UI, Advertising
