Deliver exceptional customer outcomes by deploying effective responsible AI at scale.
At JoltAI, we empower businesses to achieve exceptional customer outcomes through the strategic, responsible deployment of Artificial Intelligence at scale. Our consultants bring a unique blend of expertise across technology, governance, management, and public relations, enabling us to craft AI solutions that are not only innovative but also aligned with best practices in ethical governance. We are dedicated to ensuring that AI is implemented sustainably and effectively, helping organizations navigate complexity while driving meaningful, measurable results across their operations.
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Our Leadership Team
Our Principal Consultants have wide experience across multiple domains including technology, management, adult education, public relations and media relations in both government and the private sector.
Julianna Burgess
Co-Founder | Sydney
Julianna is a communications expert with over a decade of experience in both government and the private sector. Her work across diverse industries has honed her ability to transform complex, technical information into clear, compelling narratives that resonate with both the general public and the media.
Most recently Julianna served as Communications Director at Seven Communications, a leading Sydney PR firm, where she managed the strategic management and media engagement for clients, including the high-impact written content for both technical and mainstream audiences.
Her experience extends to advising at the highest levels of government, where served two Prime Ministers. As Senior Adviser to Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Julianna led engagement at high-profile international events including the G20, COP26 and APEC Summits.
Prior to this, Julianna advised various government Ministers and departments including the Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Energy, Finance, Technology, Biosecurity and other sectors with complex regulatory landscapes.
Julianna holds a Bachelor of Arts and Communications majoring in Public Relations from the University of Melbourne. She is also a Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Practitioner.
John Burgess
Co-Founder | Melbourne
John is a recognised leader in the field of cyber security & digital transformation. A Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor, since 2022 John has led the Cyber Security & Digital Technology training programs at Victoria University, Melbourne. He also sits on the management committee of the national TAFEcyber consortium.
Before joining the education sector, John gained extensive industry experience as a software developer, IT Manager, Information Systems Auditor, and CEO of a global IT Managed Services provider.
John is the Convenor of the Melbourne Robotics and AI Meetup Group a special-interest community with over 400 members . He is also co-founder of Jolt Systems, an EdTech developer that employs artificial intelligence to accelerate the creation of learning and assessment resources.
John holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Deakin University (with dual majors in Accountancy and Information Systems), a Graduate Diploma in Document Management (awarded with Distinction) and a Master of Business degree in Information Innovation awarded by RMIT University. He is also a Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Practitioner.
He is the author of The Australian Cyber Security Handbook and is a regular speaker at industry conferences and in the media.