Women in AI (WAI) is a global network of female experts and professionals in the field of Artificial Intelligence working towards gender-inclusive and ethical AI that benefits a global society. Our mission is to close the gender gap in the field by educating the next generation of female leaders in AI and to increase female representation and participation in Artificial Intelligence.
Carina Zehetmaier is a speaker, CEO & Co-founder, and legal expert with several years of experience working in international organisations and foreign affairs. She has profound knowledge of human rights law, diplomacy and world politics. She is passionate about entrepreneurship and new technologies, especially artificial intelligence, and the interlinkages with law, ethics and society.
Sheila Beladinejad is the founder and CEO of O Canada Tech. She has 20+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a special interest and expertise in Artificial Intelligence evaluation. She helps Private Equity firms going through the merger and acquisition process by providing technical due diligence assessments of the target companies’ software infrastructure. Additionally, she works with executive management teams of technology companies to define and execute strategic roadmaps for digital transformation and adoption of AI. She is the Global Head of Partnerships for Women in AI & the Ambassador of Munich. She also has an advisory role for Greentech Alliance non-profit organization.