Tom Hewitson
Founder, General Purpose: AI Training for Business
Tom Hewitson is Chief AI Officer of General Purpose, the UK's leading provider of bespoke AI training. With over a decade in AI, spanning building systems, developing strategy and driving adoption, he has helped thousands of people from large enterprises to small startups get real value from AI at work. Tom writes and speaks regularly about AI adoption and is a visiting lecturer at City University London. Prior to becoming an entreprenur his career spanned time at BBC Worldwide, the Government Digital Service and Meta. He founded the Webby-award-winning Conversational AI studio labworks.io and is one of the most prolific publishers of Alexa skills in the world.
Events Tom Hewitson has spoken at
- The AI Summit London 2026 10 June 2026 – 11 June 2026