Speakers

Meet the CHI+AI speakers and panelists!

Karen Freeman-Wilson

John Palfrey

Andrea Sáenz

Juan Salgado

AI Compliance, Governance, and Risk Advisor, Techne AI

President & CEO, Public Narrative

AI Workforce & Security Specialist, Microsoft

Executive Director, DPLA

Commissioner, Chicago Public Library

Deputy Director, ALA Public Policy and Advocacy & PLA

Head of Planning, City of Chicago DTI

CEO & Co-Founder, Rheaply

Executive Director, i.c. stars Chicago

Sr. Manager, Common Sense Education

President, Clayco & CPLF Board Chair

Manager of Digital Learning Design & Instructional GenAI, CPS

Branch Manager, Chicago Public Library

VP of Sales, TranslateLive

President & CEO, Chicago Urban League

President & CEO, Chicago Public Library Foundation

Board President, Chicago Public Schools

Founder & Chief Data Advisor, For Good Advisory

CEO, Urban Gateways

Commissioner & CTO, City of Chicago DTI

Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft

Head of Generative AI & Machine Learning, City Colleges of Chicago

Program Director, Creative Workforce

President, MacArthur Foundation

Director of Partnerships, AI Safety Awareness Project

Program Manager, DPLA

Manager of Enterprise Generative AI, CPS

Musician & Teacher

President, Chicago Community Trust

Associate Vice Chancellor, City Colleges of Chicago

Chancellor, City Colleges of Chicago

Data Scientist & Technologist, Google

Data Analytics Lead, City of Chicago DTI

Director of Library Technology, CPL

Director of Digital Learning & Libraries, CPS

Attorney and Partner at Loevy + Loevy Law Firm

CEO & Founder, SCL CPTL

Chief Revenue Officer, TranslateLive

Client Advocate, Public Sector, Google

Principal Data Scientist of Autonomous Vehicles, Nvidia

Tableau/Salesforce

DemystifyAI Chicago

Tech Ready Nation