Summary
Firas Hassan is a global AI leader with nine years of experience building production-grade generative and agentic AI capabilities at scale, currently heading Allianz’s Agentic AI Solutions Hub after leading the AllianzGPT program. An MIT-executive-trained strategist and award-winning innovator, he blends technical depth with human-centered design to deliver measurable business value across claims, underwriting, and enterprise platforms. He manages distributed teams across five countries, drives governance-conscious modular agent architectures, and has overseen upskilling programs that trained 15,000+ professionals. A frequent international speaker and guest lecturer at TUM and Munich Business School, he translates complex AI into trusted, operational tools while championing ethical adoption. Less obvious: he began his career applying AI to aerial imagery for underwriting and co-founded a startup tackling food waste, showing a long-standing focus on practical, impact-driven AI.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
ICT Engineer's degree Information Technology, ICT Engineer's degree Information Technology at SUP'COM
Executive Program Management Innovation and Technology, Executive Program Management Innovation and Technology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Preparatory School for Engineering Studies of Sfax Major : Physics and Chemistry, Preparatory School for Engineering Studies of Sfax Major : Physics and Chemistry at IPEIS - Institut Préparatoire aux Études d'Ingénieur de Sfax
Master of Computer Science - Double Degree Programme Data Science, Master of Computer Science - Double Degree Programme Data Science at Universität Passau
French, Arabic, English, German