Dr. Liliana Horne, PhD

Chief AI Officer | Enterprise AI Transformation & Go-to-Market | Agentic AI, Physical AI & Quantum | MIT-Certified AI Strategist | Keynote Speaker | PhD

IBMex-Walt Disney Imagineeringex-Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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With a track record of building high-impact GenAI organizations, I drive enterprise-wide AI adoption, ensuring technology becomes a competitive differentiator rather than a challenge to overcome. Recognized among the HITEC 100 Most Influential Global Technology Executives, I thrive at the intersection of AI strategy, execution, and leadership, engineering AI solutions that unlock new growth opportunities, optimize operations, and enhance decision ➣ Expertise: I specialize in AI commercialization, enterprise data strategy, and digital transformation, leading global organizations through high-impact AI and automation journeys. At IBM, I spearheaded the AI Accelerator business, scaling 35+ AI and Data solutions, helping enterprises integrate AI into their core business models. My expertise spans Agentic AI/GenAI/ ML, Data & AI Governance, Hybrid Cloud, Quantum, & Physical AI/Robotics ensuring that organizations adopt AI with scalability, security, and responsible implementation in ➣ Enterprise AI Transformation: AI adoption isn’t just a technology shift; it’s a business evolution. I craft AI strategies that integrate automation, analytics, and intelligence to optimize operations and fuel growth. My work has shaped AI’s role across industries, from Technology and Manufacturing to Healthcare and Life ➣ Building High-Impact AI Teams: AI success depends on strong leadership and talent. I have built and led elite AI and Data science teams, driving innovation in data engineering, AI research, and product development. My leadership accelerates AI adoption, enhances decision-making, and scales AI solutions, while fostering a culture of agility and ➣ AI Thought Leadership & Influence: As an IBM Executive, keynote speaker, and MIT guest lecturer, I drive global discussions on AI and enterprise transformation. I engage C-suite leaders and policymakers at IBM CDO/CTO Summits, shaping AI’s future. Recognized for excellence, I have earned industry awards for leadership in AI, Data and Technology ➣ Leadership Philosophy: I lead with vision, strategy, and execution, making AI a competitive edge. My approach combines bold decisions, deep expertise, and a commitment to ethical AI, ensuring transformation is responsible, scalable, and future-ready.