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Jerry Haywood

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Jerry Haywood serves as Chief Executive Officer of boost.ai, a Scandinavian-founded conversational AI company specializing in virtual agents for enterprise customer service and automation. He brings significant experience in scaling enterprise software businesses internationally, and has been instrumental in driving boost.ai's expansion into global markets, particularly targeting financial services, insurance, and telecommunications sectors where AI-powered self-service is transforming customer interactions. Haywood's career has spanned senior leadership roles across enterprise software and technology companies, with a focus on go-to-market strategy, revenue growth, and international expansion. His background positions him at the intersection of AI automation and enterprise customer experience, areas increasingly relevant to AdTech as conversational AI becomes a channel for personalized engagement and first-party data collection. Haywood's work at boost.ai touches on adjacent themes critical to the industry — including AI-driven personalization, automated customer engagement, and the use of conversational interfaces as data-rich touchpoints. His leadership at boost.ai reflects broader industry trends around the convergence of AI, customer experience technology, and digital marketing infrastructure.

Last updated Oct 14, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Role
Chief Executive Officer
Company
boost.ai
Based
Norway

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Years in industry
15 years

Bio

Jerry Haywood serves as Chief Executive Officer of boost.ai, a Scandinavian-founded conversational AI company specializing in virtual agents for enterprise customer service and automation. He brings significant experience in scaling enterprise software businesses internationally, and has been instrumental in driving boost.ai's expansion into global markets, particularly targeting financial services, insurance, and telecommunications sectors where AI-powered self-service is transforming customer interactions. Haywood's career has spanned senior leadership roles across enterprise software and technology companies, with a focus on go-to-market strategy, revenue growth, and international expansion. His background positions him at the intersection of AI automation and enterprise customer experience, areas increasingly relevant to AdTech as conversational AI becomes a channel for personalized engagement and first-party data collection. Haywood's work at boost.ai touches on adjacent themes critical to the industry — including AI-driven personalization, automated customer engagement, and the use of conversational interfaces as data-rich touchpoints. His leadership at boost.ai reflects broader industry trends around the convergence of AI, customer experience technology, and digital marketing infrastructure.

Expertise & education

Expertise

Conversational AIEnterprise SoftwareVirtual AgentsCustomer Experience AutomationAI-Driven EngagementInternational Business ExpansionSaaS LeadershipFinancial Services Technology

Speaking topics

Conversational AI in EnterpriseAI-Powered Customer Service AutomationDigital Transformation in Financial Services

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Led boost.ai's expansion into international enterprise markets as CEO
  • Scaled boost.ai's virtual agent platform to serve major financial institutions and telecoms globally