Sassoon Grigorian, Author

My background

As Vice President, Asia Pacific, Government Affairs at Salesforce, Sassoon is responsible for matters involving government affairs and public policy, and works with Salesforce's public sector customers. Sassoon has previously worked for Fortune 500 companies: Microsoft; eBay and PayPal.
Sassoon has worked in the NSW State Government as an adviser to a former NSW Premier. He has served on numerous industry boards and associations including being co-founder of the Digital Policy Group, Australia's leading group on digital policy matters. He is also co-founder of Remitt, a fintech start-up.
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Sassoon's latest articles

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The Trail to Net Zero for Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand

Business leaders can seize the opportunities on the trail to net zero, Sassoon Grigorian, Vice President of Government Affairs at Salesforce explains.

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Digital Skills Gap: How to Reskill Australia at Scale

Sassoon Grigorian spoke with workforce experts Patrick Kidd, CEO of Digital Skills Organisation, and William Sim, VP, Trailhead Academy, Salesforce to find out how to bring business, government and employees into the next digital wave.

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Report: Making Australia’s Workforce Digitally Ready

By 2025 Australia will need 156,000 new technology workers, with 87% of jobs now requiring digital skills. This digital skills gap requires urgent action from business leaders and governments alike. The Salesforce-YouGov Digital Skills —…

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Why Australia Needs An Ethical AI Framework

A study by the Australian Council of Learned Academies has shown that 79 per cent of Australians surveyed want artificial intelligence programmed to be ethical.

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The Ingredient For A Digitally Transformative Government

Having Australia be a top 3 digital government by 2025 is a challenging goal.

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