Background

Ananya Ghosh Chowdhury is a visionary leader in AI and cloud solutions. She works at Microsoft as a Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Data and AI, and is known for her expertise in driving AI adoption and crafting enterprise-wide AI strategies. With a decade of experience spanning AI, data science, machine learning, data engineering, software engineering, and cloud technologies, Ananya excels in optimizing cloud investments and designing advanced analytical and innovative AI solutions that drive business outcomes. Her experience spans diverse industries, including retail, healthcare, finance, and education, where she leverages her deep technical knowledge to transform organizations and deliver impactful results. Ananya is an advisor for two AI-focused startups in stealth mode, guiding them towards groundbreaking innovations. Ananya is passionately building a community named AIBoardroom in the Greater Seattle Area to bridge the AI talent and skill gap in the industry. This initiative fosters collaboration and skill development among AI professionals, ensuring a pipeline of talented experts to build AI products. It also provides insights into the necessary tools and frameworks for business executives to make their organizations AI-ready. A passionate advocate for women in STEM, Ananya dedicates her time to mentoring young professionals and fostering the next generation of tech leaders. She is a sought-after speaker at industry events and conferences, where she shares her insights and best practices on building and deploying scalable and responsible AI solutions.