40 - Kristin Milchanowski, Chief AI and Quantum Officer at BMO
Kristin Milchanowski is the chief AI and quantum officer at BMO and the founding director of the BMO Institute of Applied AI and Quantum. She also teaches artificial intelligence as an associate fellow at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School. Kristen brings over 25 years of experience leading technology and AI initiatives across more than 20 countries, with past leadership roles at EY, Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan Chase.
She holds a PhD in decision sciences and a diploma in artificial intelligence from Oxford, an MBA from the University of Colorado, and a BBA from the Mays Business School at Texas A&M.
Check out her new book, Return on Intelligence. https://www.routledge.com/Return-on-Intelligence-A-Strategic-Enterprise-Playbook-for-Scalable-AI-Agents/Milchanowski/p/book/9781041262985
Connect with Kristin on LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinmilchanowski/
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Thrivefecta Season Four
35 - Thrivefecta Season 4 - 2026 Womens Day Sizzle
Thrivefecta Season Four: Listen to women who are thriving in business and life. We brought together a group of dynamic women who have found success in their careers, achieved financial confidence, and made a meaningful impact on those around them. Each guest shares one key insight across three areas—career, finance, and life—to inspire and empower others on their own journey.