Real, transformative change means creating new forms of partnership, where human creativity, emotional intelligence and judgement combine with AI capability and massive scalability.

Harvey Lewis

Partner, Technology Consulting, Ernst & Young LLP

AI thinker. Public speaker. Writer. Rocket scientist. Husband and father. Dog walker.

Harvey leads AI transformation and thought leadership in the EY UK Consulting service line.

With a background in AI, rocket science and consulting, Harvey has dedicated over three decades to helping clients innovate and apply data science and AI. He brings a unique blend of technical knowledge and strategic vision to teams, projects and enterprises, aiming to harness the power of their data and AI.

Harvey writes, speaks and advises on emerging technologies to ignite conversations and inspire action.

Harvey is a former member of the Open Data User Group, the Public Sector Transparency Board and the Advisory Committee to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on AI. He has served as an Honorary Senior Visiting Fellow at The Bayes Business School in London.

Harvey has a PhD in Hypersonic Aerodynamics and a BEng (Hons) in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the University of Southampton.

How Harvey is building better working world

“Harvey has always championed the importance of human-centric AI and the amazing yet often underrated capabilities of human intelligence. He has delivered keynote speeches at conferences and events all over the world and has provided advice on AI and data science to government ministers and senior industry leaders.

Harvey is an accomplished writer and public speaker, winning the 2017 Management Consultancies Association Award for the best use of thought leadership investigating the impact of advanced technologies on future skills and the UK’s economy. He has also led research and analysis to support the employment of military veterans and the crucial role of women in technology.”

Harvey's latest thinking

How to navigate AI, cybersecurity and privacy with confidence

In this webcast, panellists discuss the dynamic world of AI transformation, cybersecurity and privacy. Learn more.

26 Feb 2025 | 09:30 your local time

Embracing responsible AI: value, risk and new regulations

In this webcast, panellists discuss how responsible AI can help you manage value, risk, and comply with new regulation. Learn more.

18 Jan 2024 | 09:00 your local time

How can you make the AI of today ready for the regulation of tomorrow?

Balancing generative AI’s potential with its risk and regulatory complexities requires a flexible and principles-based approach. Learn more.

22 Aug 2023 Harvey Lewis +3

Three steps for building customer trust in the metaverse

Building trust in the metaverse will be crucial for consumer confidence and adoption. Download the report now.

01 Jun 2023 Harvey Lewis

Ready your quantum workforce

We explore the skill gap challenges related to quantum technologies. Learn what practical steps talent leaders can take now.

25 Nov 2022 Robin Brown +3

Three steps business leaders can take to get ‘quantum ready’

How can businesses embrace a sustainability-by-design mindset as part of their quantum transition? Learn more.

22 Jul 2022 Mira Pijselman +4

How can you prepare now for the quantum computing future?

The EY Quantum Readiness Survey 2022 shows the preparedness of UK organisations for quantum computing. Find out more.

27 Jun 2022 Harvey Lewis

Three steps business leaders can take to get ‘quantum ready’

We explore the significance of quantum computing for business leaders, and the practical steps they can take to harness the opportunity. Learn more.

14 Apr 2022 Harvey Lewis +1
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