With VentureBeat’s flagship occasion, VB Remodel, simply across the nook, we’re excited to announce the nominees for the sixth annual Girls in AI Awards. The winners can be introduced throughout a particular program on the primary stage of Remodel on July 10 at 4 p.m. in San Francisco. 

VB Remodel is a premier three-day occasion going down from July September 11 on the Terra Gallery in San Francisco. Business consultants and friends will collect to offer complete insights and finest practices on enterprise information journeys, pushed by case research from leaders within the discipline. Attendees can have quite a few alternatives to forge significant connections and broaden their networks.

As a part of this occasion, VentureBeat will honor girls leaders and changemakers in AI in the course of the in-person classes. The award classes embrace Duty and Ethics of AI, AI Entrepreneurship, AI Analysis, AI Mentorship and Rising Star.

The general public submitted the nominees, and a VentureBeat committee selected winners. The choice standards embrace the nominees’ dedication to the business, efforts to extend inclusivity within the discipline and their optimistic affect on the group. 

“That is our sixth Annual Girls in AI Awards at VB Remodel. We launched this in 2019, inside the first 12 months I joined VentureBeat, and I’ve seen the evolution of how AI was making an impression then, and the place we are actually. In keeping with the International Gender Hole Report of 2023, there are solely 30% girls at present working in AI. Now greater than ever, the individuals behind this expertise are a very powerful aspect. We have to guarantee we have now numerous groups constructing, testing, and utilizing it so as  to create a extra truthful and moral output.

Investing in girls in AI will create extra precious AI that higher fits audiences, and boosts ROI for firms. The impression has by no means been extra clear, or extra vital, and we’re proud to acknowledge leaders in AI who’re making an impression.

It’s crucial we highlight girls leaders in tech. Collectively we are able to make an impression collectively on the way forward for AI and the individuals behind it.”

– Gina Joseph, Chief Technique Officer VentureBeat​

This award will honor a girl who has began firms exhibiting nice promise in AI. Consideration can be given to issues like enterprise traction, the expertise resolution and impression within the AI house.

• Bhavani Vangala, VP of Engineering at Onymos
• Nicole Königstein, Chief AI Officer, Head of AI and Quant Analysis at quantmate
• Jenny Dearing, co-founder + CEO at 1337
• Helen Gu, Founder and CEO, InsightFinder at InsightFinder, Inc.
• Dani Grant, co-founder and CEO at Jam
• Iya Khalil, VP and Head of Information, AI and Genome Sciences at Merck
• Joan Palmiter Bajorek, Dr at Readability AI
• Sneha Roy, co-founder & COO at Murf AI
• Erin Rapacki, AI Robotics Chief at Nvidia
• Rudina Seseri, Founder and Managing Accomplice at Glasswing Ventures
• Kellye Kamp, Founder at Supply Kamp
• Christina Lopes, CEO and Founder at FidoCure
• Allie Ok. Miller, Fortune 500 AI Advisor and Angel Investor at Allie Ok. Miller
• Inna Tokarev Sela, Founder and CEO at illumex
• Marguerite deCourcelle, Chief Govt Officer at Blockade Labs
• Sarika Garg, co-founder & CEO at CacheFlow
• Shelby Austin, CEO & co-founder at Arteria AI
• Charlene Putney, COO at Write with LAIKA
• Romy Rodriguez-Ravines, Head of Analysis and AI Modeling Methods at DeNexus
• Debbie Yu, Tim Appleton at ISEE
• Barr Moses, CEO & co-founder at Monte Carlo
• Fariha Shah, CEO & Founder at Cominty
• Meghan Joyce, Chief Govt Officer at Duckbill
• Ruth Poliakine Baruchi, Founder and CEO at MyndYou
• Angela Hood, Founder & CEO at ThisWay International
• Sarah Buchner, CEO & Founder at Trunk Instruments
• Deidre Paknad, co-founder & CEO at Workboard
• Arina Curtis, CEO and co-founder at DataGPT
• Va, VP, Options Innovation at Dentsu
• Maryrose Lyons, Founder at Ai institute
• Sheyda Demooei, co-founder, Chief Know-how Officer at ViralMoment
• Megan Grey, CEO at Second.AI
• Andrea Constantinof, Director, AI & Information Science at OpenText
• Rehgan Avon, co-founder & CEO: AlignAI, Founder: Girls in Analytics (WIA) at AlignAI & Girls in Analytics (WIA)
• Shelmina Babai Abji, Founder and CEO, ShowYourWorth.ai at ShowYourWorth.ai
• Alisa Miller, CEO and co-founder of Pluralytics AI at Pluralytics AI
• Surbhi Rathore, CEO & co-founder at Symbl.ai
• Nicole Carignan, VP of Strategic Cyber AI at Darktrace

This award will honor a feminine chief who has helped mentor different girls within the discipline of AI, offering steering and help and/or encouraging extra girls to enter the sector of AI.

• Suruchi Shah, Engineering Supervisor, Mannequin Serving Crew at LinkedIn
• Parul Bhandari, International Head Media & telco companion technique at Microsoft
• Molly-Anna MaQuirl, Founder at AI Atlas
• Lisa Graham, CEO at Seeq
• Allie Ok. Miller, Fortune 500 AI Advisor and Angel Investor at Allie Ok. Miller
• Anjali Dewan, Vice President, Shopper & Service provider Advertising and marketing and Enterprise Personalization Resolution Science at American Categorical
• Julie Shin Choi, CMO and SVP at Cerebras Techniques
• Irena Grabovitch-Zuyev, Employees Utilized Scientist at PagerDuty
• Laura Grant, Vice President, Product Improvement – International New Product Improvement, AI & Analytics at American Categorical
• Ouafae KARIM, Ouafae Karim at AFRICA-EO-SERVICES (AFEOS)
• Penny Li, Senior Vice President of Engineering at SambaNova Techniques
• Rebecca Evanhoe, Design Lead at Slang.ai
• Elizabeth Mashal, Senior Director, Software program Engineering at Commonplace AI
• Elif Albuz, Sr. Director of Software program Engineering at Cerebras Techniques
• Kris Kashtanova, AI Inventive Evangelist at Adobe
• Rima Safari, Insurance coverage Sector GenAI Lead at PwC
• Reut Lazo, Founder at Girls And AI
• Andrea Constantinof, Director, AI and Information Science at OpenText
• Nicole Carignan, VP of Strategic Cyber AI at Darktrace

This award will honor a girl who has made a major impression in an space of analysis in AI, serving to speed up progress both inside her group, as a part of tutorial analysis or impacting AI.

• Alicia Shapiro, CMO at AiNews.com
• Angie Aramayo, Technical Product Supervisor at IBM
• Payel Das, Principal Analysis Scientist and Supervisor at IBM Analysis – T.J. Watson Analysis Middle
• Suma Kumaraswamy, Head of Experimentation Platform, Fintech, Patents & Innovation at Barclays
• Kate Janssen, Lead Product Supervisor – Machine Studying and Chat at Cleo
• Ann Irvine, Chief Information and Analytics Officer at Resilience
• Eirini Kalliamvakou at GitHub
• Divya Saxena, Graduate Analysis Assistant at Florida Worldwide College
• Jordan Harrod, Ph.D. Candidate, NSF Fellow at Harvard + MIT at AI Educator on YouTube
• Pallavi Tiwari, Ph.D., Affiliate Professor of Radiology, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Physics on the College of Wisconsin-Madison
• Natalia Vassilieva, VP and Discipline CTO, Machine Studying at Cerebras Techniques
• Joyce Mueller, Director of Retail Options at SADA, An Perception firm
• Sujata Saini, at Tokyo Metropolitan College
• Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Senior Director of NLP at AI2; Torode Household Affiliate Professor within the Allen Faculty of Laptop Science and Engineering on the College of Washington at Allen Institute for Synthetic Intelligence (AI2); and College of Washington
• Sanaz Sheikhi, System Formal Strategies Engineer at PassiveLogic

This award will honor a girl who demonstrates exemplary management and progress within the rising sizzling matter of accountable AI.

• Diana Kelley, CISO at Shield AI
• Parul Bhandari, DIR BUS STRATEGY at Microsoft Company
• Pamela Gupta, Founder  & CEO Trusted AI at Trusted AI
• Karen Myers, Vice President of AI Middle at SRI
• Agnes Peng, co-founder and COO at GliaCloud Co., Ltd.
• Maria Amelie, CEO at Factiverse AI
• Elizabeth Samara-Rubio, Chief Enterprise Officer at SiMa.ai
• Katie Gardner, Accomplice, Strategic Transactions and Licensing group at Gunderson Dettmer
• Sarah Chook, Chief Product Officer of Accountable AI at Microsoft
• Nastasha Crampton, Chief Accountable AI Officer at Microsoft
• Rebecca Qian, co-founder & CTO at Patronus.ai
• Shelley McKinley, Chief Authorized Officer at GitHub
• Pleasure Buolamwini, President at The Algorithmic Justice League
• Susannah Shattuck, Head of Product at Credo AI
• Matar Haller, VP of Information and AI at ActiveFence
• Vidhi Chugh, Chief AI Officer at All About Scale
• Yi Chu, Vice President, AI Analysis & Improvement at American Categorical
• Orly Levitan, Board member at The Alliance for Synthetic Intelligence in Healthcare (AAIH)
• Jing Huang, Vice President, Synthetic Intelligence and Machine Studying at SurveyMonkey
• Bhavani Amirthalingam, EVP, Chief Buyer & Know-how Officer at Ameren, World Large Know-how, Core and Foremost, Schneider Electrical
• Rocio Belfiore, Chief Innovation Officer at BairesDev
• Rebecca Finlay, CEO at Partnership on AI
• Lindsay Richman, co-founder at Innerverse
• Rebecca Finlay, CEO at Partnership on AI
• Priya Shivakumar, Chief Working Officer at Lightning AI
• Bhavani Vangala, Vice President of Engineering at Onymos
• Lucy Orr-Ewing, Chief of Employees and Head of Coverage at Coalition for Well being AI
• Alice Xiang, International Head of AI Ethics and Lead Analysis Scientist at Sony Group Company and Sony AI
• Oita Coleman, Senior Advisor at Open Voice Trustmark
• Raffaella Ieva, Maestro Artigiano at La Favola Incantata – Marchio Artigiano.
• Rhiana Spring, Founder and CEO at Spring ACT – Motion. Compassion. Know-how.
• Kathy Leake, Founder, Discussion board Ventures at Discussion board Ventures
• Fei-Fei Li, Professor at Stanford College
• Dilek Karasoy, Product Director at PicoVoice
• Ilana Golbin-Blumenfeld, Director at PwC
• Jennifer Kosar, US Belief and Transparency Options Chief at PwC
• Jackie Snow, Freelance Journalist at self-employed
• Sophie Lebrecht, Chief Working Officer at Allen Institute for Synthetic Intelligence (AI2)
• Sarah Franklin, CEO at Lattice
• Deiva Saranya Mandadi, Senior Supervisor Software program Engineering at Walmart International Tech
• Sumana Rao, Co-CEO and Board member, Sahas Basis;  at Sahas Basis
• Anju Gupta, VP of AI at Northwestern Mutual
• Rebecca Ryakitimbo, Mrs at Core23lab/KsGEN
• Sabrina Hsueh, Moral AI and Exterior Innovation Lead at Pfizer
• Hilary Packer, Chief Know-how Officer at American Categorical

This award will honor a girl at first stage of her AI profession who has demonstrated exemplary management traits.

• Joanna Zając, COO at Auctoria, Inc
• Smita Rajmohan, Senior Counsel, Synthetic Intelligence Platform, Co-Head of AI/ML Apply Group at Autodesk, Inc.
• Parul Bhandari, International head of media and telco companion technique at Microsoft
• Devika Phansalkar, Information High quality Analyst/Knowledgeable at Zeiss
• Kleida Martiro, Accomplice at Glasswing Ventures
• Oleksandra Molloy, on the College of New South Wales (Canberra)
• Ava Amini, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Analysis at Microsoft
• Laua Hamilton, Investor at Notable Capital
• Kylie Robison, Senior AI Reporter at The Verge
• Gabriella Palmeri, VP of Partnerships at Healthvana
• Mansi Thakar, Employees Safety Analyst  at NVIDIA
• Michelle Fang, Technique, Workplace of the CEO at Cerebras Techniques
• Elif Albuz, Senior Director, Software program at Cerebras Techniques
• Daria Soboleva, Senior ML Engineer at Cerebras Techniques
• Divya Saxena, Graduate Analysis Assistant at Florida Worldwide College
• Gabriella Palmeri, VP of Partnerships at Healthvana
• Jackie Rocca, VP of Product, AI at Slack
• Yasmina Benkhoui, Senior Developer Relationship Supervisor at NVIDIA
• Alice Deng, co-founder & Chief Product Officer at Slope
• Surabhi Bhargava, Senior Machine Studying Engineer at Adobe Inc.
• Grishma Jena, Information Scientist at IBM
• Tatousha Narcisse Smith, Conversational AI UX Lead at Guardian Life
• Trisha Rao, Youth President at GLOW GLOBAL LEADERSHIP OUTREACH AND WELL-BEING INC.
• Supreet Kaur, AVP at Morgan Stanley
• Akanksha Anand, Affiliate Information Scientist at CustomerInsights.AI
• Arpita Kaushik, Information Scientist at Rocket Mortgage
• Tracy Tse Betz, Accomplice at PwC
• Robin Stein, GenAI Enablement Lead at PwC
• Arpita Kaushik, Information Scientist at Rocket Mortgage
• Jayeeta Putatunda, Senior Information Scientist, Supervisor – Rising Tech at Fitch Group
• Veronika Yurchuk, co-founder and CTO at traces.ai
• Rebecca Ryakitimbo, Mrs at Core23lab

We’d wish to congratulate all the girls who had been nominated to obtain a Girls in AI Award. Because of everybody for his or her nominations and for contributing to the rising consciousness of ladies who’re making a major distinction in AI. A particular thanks additionally goes out to our group companions, Girls in Information, Girls in Huge Information, Girls in Voice and Firstboard.io for his or her precious contributions to the house and in showcasing the numerous proficient girls working in tech. Should you’re involved in attending the Girls in AI Awards and the Girls in AI breakfast, offered by Capital One, at VB Remodel on July 10, 2024, please request an invite right here. House is restricted so make sure you reserve your spot quickly.