Usha Jagannathan
Director for AI Products,
IEEE
Dr. Usha Jagannathan, Ex-McKinsey and an accomplished AI leader with over 20 years of experience, drives digital transformation and builds ethical, customer-centric AI products.
Passionate about fostering diverse AI talent, Dr. Jagannathan currently leads the AI Products for IEEE Standards, advises AI startups outside her work, and trains future leaders in the academia through industry partnerships. Her phenomenal outreach efforts have secured internships and jobs for diverse students at Arizona State University during her tenure and empowered over 1,000 students, including young women in STEM, to pursue tech careers.
A recognized leader, Dr. Jagannathan recently received the Responsible AI Leader Award from Women in AI for North America region and was featured in CIOTimes magazine as one of the "Most Iconic Women Leaders Creating Waves in the Modern AI Industry
Passionate about fostering diverse AI talent, Dr. Jagannathan currently leads the AI Products for IEEE Standards, advises AI startups outside her work, and trains future leaders in the academia through industry partnerships. Her phenomenal outreach efforts have secured internships and jobs for diverse students at Arizona State University during her tenure and empowered over 1,000 students, including young women in STEM, to pursue tech careers.
A recognized leader, Dr. Jagannathan recently received the Responsible AI Leader Award from Women in AI for North America region and was featured in CIOTimes magazine as one of the "Most Iconic Women Leaders Creating Waves in the Modern AI Industry
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