
Ken Durazzo
Vice President, Dell Research Office
Ken has over 20 years of experience as a technology leader, having worked for some of the largest global tech companies. His expertise spans Artificial Intelligence with an emphasis on Generative and Agentic systems, Enterprise and Internet networking, Security, and Quantum Computing. Previously, Ken led Dell Research for 11 years before assuming his current role as the head of Dell’s AI-Centric Engineering division. Ken is a sought-after speaker at industry events, covering a diverse range of topics including Quantum Computing, Quantum Safe Cryptography, and Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Prior to joining Dell, Ken achieved the title of Distinguished Engineer at Cisco. He also led multi-national advanced innovation teams at Huawei Technologies and holds 79 granted patents, with several more pending.