Kim Resch is an AI transformation practitioner with 25 years of Fortune 500 implementation experience across finance, technology, and regulated industries. A patent holder in digital payment innovation and author of two previous books, she has guided organizations through five major technology waves — cybersecurity, mobile, big data, cloud, and now AI. She is the founder of the Leap Ecosystem, including AI Leap, Consultancy Leap, and Career Leap, and works with executive teams to build the judgment, governance, and decision discipline required to turn AI investment into competitive advantage. She is a global speaker known for implementation realism over innovation optimism.