ABOUT THE SESSION
Sonia Clayton is an award-winning President, CEO, and global philanthropist known for her transformative leadership in AI for ERP systems, digital transformation, and energy industry innovation. As the President & CEO of VIRTUAL INTELLIGENCE PROVIDERS, LLC (VIP-Global)—a 24-year AI and ERP consulting firm—she drives enterprise-wide adoption of intelligent automation, data analytics, and organizational change management. Under her leadership, VIP empowers Fortune-level corporations and government agencies to accelerate Industry 4.0 modernization, enhance operational efficiency, and strengthen safety and sustainability across the Energy, Aerospace, and Manufacturing sectors.
She is also the Founder and Chairman of GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION (GET), a nonprofit designed to reskill work-displaced energy professionals for the low-carbon future. Since 2021, GET has supported thousands and successfully placed more than 600 professionals in Houston alone, with its model now being evaluated by international governments as a template for global workforce transition. Fluent in four languages and experienced across 70+ countries, Sonia serves on multiple university advisory boards and has earned 35 major awards—including Most Admired CEO in Energy (2024) and the Governor’s Volunteer Award (2025). With dual degrees in Science and Business Administration, plus executive education from Harvard and Stanford, she brings a powerful blend of vision, innovation, and human-centric leadership to the future of digital and energy transformation.
Key Topics -
- AI is transforming talent, operations, and safety across upstream and downstream sectors.
- AI drives efficiency and emissions reduction through real-world optimization of energy systems.
- Human + Machine collaboration is building a resilient, future-ready energy workforce.
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