CEO, AI4ALL
Tess Posner is the CEO of AI4ALL, where she works to make artificial intelligence more diverse and inclusive, and to ensure that AI is developed responsibly. AI4ALL has empowered over 12,300 young people in all 50 states and around the world with AI education. Before joining AI4ALL, she was managing director of TechHire, a national initiative launched out of the White House to increase diversity in the tech economy, where she oversaw the network of 72 cities, states, and rural areas, and 1,300+ companies, creating more inclusive education and hiring pathways. Tess has been named as one of the top women in AI responsibility and ethics by VentureBeat; her work has been featured by the Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, TechCrunch, and Fast Company, and funded by top national foundations and influencers including Melinda Gates, Jensen Huang, Capital One Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, Autodesk, and the Robin Hood Foundation.