AI Ethics Leadership in HealthTech
At mpathic, an AI-driven healthcare technology company, led comprehensive AI ethics and governance initiatives as both VP of Marketing and Clinical Team Lead. Developed industry-recognized frameworks that positioned the company as a responsible innovator while supervising clinical data annotation teams to ensure fairness and bias mitigation in conversational AI.
Created company-wide AI Principles centered on enhancing human capabilities, respecting privacy, ensuring fairness, and preventing harm. Contributed to annotation guidelines emphasizing representativeness and diversity in training data, established quality control processes for clinical annotation, and collaborated with engineering teams to ensure AI technologies met both clinical standards and regulatory requirements.
Led stakeholder communications around sensitive AI development topics, translating complex technical concepts for investors, healthcare providers, and regulators. Managed external communications during product development phases and partnered with leadership on messaging strategy for industry presentations, policy discussions, and regulatory forums.
Key outcomes: Positioned mpathic as a thought leader in responsible AI, securing podcast features, database inclusion, and industry recognition while advancing transparency in discussions of AI bias in healthcare. Efforts strengthened stakeholder trust, broadened industry influence, and demonstrated how governance frameworks can be operationalized in practice.
Awards & Recognition: [Fierce 50 Health Equity Honoree (teammate)] | [Ethical AI Database 2024] | [Women in AI Ethics List (self and teammates)] | [Top 100 Best Tech Companies to Work For Recognition - Secured submission]
Speaking & Events: [ICPR 2024 - Secured company sponsorship and CIO speaking opportunity] | [CNS Summit 2024 - Secured CIO speaking slot] | [Xtalks Webinar - Led project development and scriptwriting]
Media Coverage: [The Responsible AI Report podcast - Secured placement] | [CEO Arkeo AI Interview - Secured placement] | [Eleos Health Podcast Appearance - Managed messaging strategy] | [Psychedelic Alpha Interview - Communications oversight] | [AWS Article - Communications oversight] | [GeekWire Article - Communications oversight]
Press Releases: [Press Release: mpathic Receives SBIR Award] | [Press Release: mpathic Joins NVIDIA Inception]
Framework: View AI Principles
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Skills demonstrated: AI governance, media relations, executive communications, stakeholder engagement, strategic partnerships, industry positioning