Question 1

Which large companies hired a Chief AI Officer in 2026?

Accepted Answer

The Global 2000 board records 18 Chief AI Officer or equivalent Head of AI appointments announced in 2026 through 2026-10-14, at 18 companies. These are announcements, not inferred employment start dates. Role-level announcements may not name a person. Sources: GE HealthCare: Rodolphe Katra, Global Chief AI Officer (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rodolphe-katra-phd-mba-4687a24_gehealthcare-medtechai-activity-7510518779408334848-_ZGE); AutoNation: Ravi Simhambhatla, Chief Technology and AI Officer (https://newsroom.autonation.com/autonation-news/autonation-news-details/2026/AutoNation-Appoints-Ravi-Simhambhatla-Chief-Technology-and-AI-Officer/default.aspx); UL Solutions: Kelly Manthey, Executive Vice President, Chief AI & Digital Trust Officer (https://www.ul.com/news/ul-solutions-names-executive-vice-president-and-chief-ai-digital-trust-officer); Insurify: Jake Bouvrie, Chief AI Officer (https://insurify.com/press/news/insurify-names-first-chief-ai-officer/); MANTECH: Dr. Kristen Summers, Vice President and Chief Data and AI Officer (https://www.mantech.com/mantech-elevates-kristen-summers-phd-to-chief-data-and-ai-officer/); Morrisons: Dr. Mohsen Ghasempour, Chief AI Officer (https://www.morrisons-corporate.com/media-centre/corporate-news/morrisons-appoints-chief-ai-officer/); PwC UK: Jeremy ‘Jez’ Bassinder, Chief AI Officer (https://www.pwc.co.uk/press-room/press-releases/appointments/pwc-uk-appoints-jeremy-bassinder-as-chief-ai-officer-.html); Prosus: Euro Beinat, Chief AI Officer (https://www.prosus.com/news-insights/2026/prosus-names-ai-and-technology-leaders-building-the-next-chapter); Synchrony: Nimrod Barak, Chief AI Officer (https://www.synchrony.com/contenthub/newsroom/synchrony-elevates-ai-strategy.html); ERGO Group AG: Guy Goldstein, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) (https://www.ergo.com/en/newsroom/media-information/2026/20260925-ergo-group-vorstand-first-chief-artificial-intelligence-officer); Philips: Chief AI Officer (https://www.massdevice.com/philips-names-c-level-tech-execs-including-new-chief-ai-officer-role/); Saint-Gobain: Annica Hagen, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) and member of the Group Executive Committee (https://www.saint-gobain.com/en/news/saint-gobain-appoints-annica-hagen-chief-artificial-intelligence-officer-and-accelerates-ai); Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP: Kelly Graves, Chief AI Strategy and Innovation Officer (https://www.cahill.com/news/firm-news/2026-09-01-cahill-names-kelly-graves-first-chief-ai-strategy-and-innovation-officer-and-elects-her-to-partnership); Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB): Pedro Uria-Recio, Chief AI Officer (https://www.adib.ae/en/news/2026/aug/adib-appoints-chief-ai-officer-as-it-advances-vision-2035-through-ai-powered-banking); New York Life Insurance Company: Zhen Zhao, Chief AI Officer (https://www.newyorklife.com/newsroom/2026/zhen-zhao-to-lead-enterprise-ai-strategy); Target Corporation: Chandhu Nair, senior vice president and our first chief AI officer (https://corporate.target.com/news-features/article/2026/08/chandhu-nair-purvi-shah); REA Group: chief AI officer (https://www.itnews.com.au/news/rea-group-finds-its-first-chief-ai-officer-628442); Scotiabank: Executive Vice President and Chief Data and AI Officer (https://www.fintech.ca/2026/08/19/scotiabank-taps-td-ai-chief-luke-gee-for-new-enterprise-role/)

Question 2

Who do Chief AI Officers report to?

Accepted Answer

4 of 18 Chief AI Officer or equivalent Head of AI appointment records state a reporting line; 14 do not state one. There is no single reporting line established by this board. Sources: GE HealthCare: Rodolphe Katra, Global Chief AI Officer — reports to: Reporting to Taha Kass-Hout (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rodolphe-katra-phd-mba-4687a24_gehealthcare-medtechai-activity-7510518779408334848-_ZGE); AutoNation: Ravi Simhambhatla, Chief Technology and AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://newsroom.autonation.com/autonation-news/autonation-news-details/2026/AutoNation-Appoints-Ravi-Simhambhatla-Chief-Technology-and-AI-Officer/default.aspx); UL Solutions: Kelly Manthey, Executive Vice President, Chief AI & Digital Trust Officer — reports to: UL Solutions President and CEO Jennifer Scanlon (https://www.ul.com/news/ul-solutions-names-executive-vice-president-and-chief-ai-digital-trust-officer); Insurify: Jake Bouvrie, Chief AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://insurify.com/press/news/insurify-names-first-chief-ai-officer/); MANTECH: Dr. Kristen Summers, Vice President and Chief Data and AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.mantech.com/mantech-elevates-kristen-summers-phd-to-chief-data-and-ai-officer/); Morrisons: Dr. Mohsen Ghasempour, Chief AI Officer — reports to: Rami Baitiéh, Morrisons CEO (https://www.morrisons-corporate.com/media-centre/corporate-news/morrisons-appoints-chief-ai-officer/); PwC UK: Jeremy ‘Jez’ Bassinder, Chief AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.pwc.co.uk/press-room/press-releases/appointments/pwc-uk-appoints-jeremy-bassinder-as-chief-ai-officer-.html); Prosus: Euro Beinat, Chief AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.prosus.com/news-insights/2026/prosus-names-ai-and-technology-leaders-building-the-next-chapter); Synchrony: Nimrod Barak, Chief AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.synchrony.com/contenthub/newsroom/synchrony-elevates-ai-strategy.html); ERGO Group AG: Guy Goldstein, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) — reports to: not stated (https://www.ergo.com/en/newsroom/media-information/2026/20260925-ergo-group-vorstand-first-chief-artificial-intelligence-officer); Philips: Chief AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.massdevice.com/philips-names-c-level-tech-execs-including-new-chief-ai-officer-role/); Saint-Gobain: Annica Hagen, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) and member of the Group Executive Committee — reports to: not stated (https://www.saint-gobain.com/en/news/saint-gobain-appoints-annica-hagen-chief-artificial-intelligence-officer-and-accelerates-ai); Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP: Kelly Graves, Chief AI Strategy and Innovation Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.cahill.com/news/firm-news/2026-09-01-cahill-names-kelly-graves-first-chief-ai-strategy-and-innovation-officer-and-elects-her-to-partnership); Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB): Pedro Uria-Recio, Chief AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.adib.ae/en/news/2026/aug/adib-appoints-chief-ai-officer-as-it-advances-vision-2035-through-ai-powered-banking); New York Life Insurance Company: Zhen Zhao, Chief AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.newyorklife.com/newsroom/2026/zhen-zhao-to-lead-enterprise-ai-strategy); Target Corporation: Chandhu Nair, senior vice president and our first chief AI officer — reports to: not stated (https://corporate.target.com/news-features/article/2026/08/chandhu-nair-purvi-shah); REA Group: chief AI officer — reports to: chief technology officer Steve Maidment (https://www.itnews.com.au/news/rea-group-finds-its-first-chief-ai-officer-628442); Scotiabank: Executive Vice President and Chief Data and AI Officer — reports to: not stated (https://www.fintech.ca/2026/08/19/scotiabank-taps-td-ai-chief-luke-gee-for-new-enterprise-role/)

Question 3

What do enterprise AI leadership roles pay?

Accepted Answer

40 listing records state pay. The amounts below reproduce the source wording; currencies, locations and pay periods may differ. No market salary is inferred, and missing pay is not stated. Sources: Johnson & Johnson: Senior Director, Medical AI and Data — The anticipated base pay range for this position is $196,000 and $342,700 USD. (https://www.careers.jnj.com/en/jobs/r-096933/senior-director-medical-ai-and-data/); Johnson & Johnson: Senior Manager, Global Commercial Data & AI Enablement — $137,000 - $236,325 (https://www.careers.jnj.com/en/jobs/r-081548/senior-manager-global-commercial-data-ai-enablement/); Sanofi: Market Access AI & Data Management Lead — $148,500.00 - $214,500.00 (https://sanofi.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SanofiCareers/job/Cambridge-MA/Market-Access-AI---Data-Management-Lead_R2870852); Johnson & Johnson: Senior Director, Global Commercial Data Platforms & AI Engineering — The anticipated base pay range for this position is $196,000 and $342,700 USD (https://www.careers.jnj.com/en/jobs/r-095200/senior-director-global-commercial-data-platforms-ai-engineering/); Citi: Senior AI Application Development Lead, Senior Vice President — $176,720.00 - $265,080.00 (https://jobs.citi.com/job/new-york/senior-ai-application-development-lead-senior-vice-president/287/101756801136); Citi: AI Business Risk and Control Director — $200,000.00 - $300,000.00 (https://jobs.citi.com/job/getzville/ai-business-risk-and-control-director/287/101576392464); GSK: AI Transformation & Enablement Director — If you are based in Cambridge, MA; Waltham, MA; Rockville, MD; or San Francisco, CA, the annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges $179,850 to $299,750. (https://jobs.gsk.com/us/en/job/449510/AI-Transformation-Enablement-Director); Pfizer: Vice President, Applied AI & Architecture - US Commercial — The annual base salary for this position ranges from $274,000.00 to $456,600.00. (https://pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PfizerCareers/job/United-States---New-York---New-York-City/Vice-President--Applied-AI---Architecture---US-Commercial_4965561-2); Mastercard: Vice President- AI, Center of Excellence — San Francisco, California: $254,000 - $407,000 USD (https://careers.mastercard.com/us/en/job/R-292885/Vice-President-AI-Center-of-Excellence); Citi: Head of AI Customer Experience — Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $170,000.00 - $300,000.00 (https://jobs.citi.com/job/-/-/287/101413988352); Gilead Sciences: Director, Global AI Product Enablement - Medical Affairs — The salary range for this position is: $226,185.00 - $292,710.00. (https://gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/gileadcareers/job/United-States---California---Foster-City/Director--Medical-Affairs-Operations_R0055603-1); Edwards Lifesciences: Senior Director, AI Systems and Platforms — For California, the base pay range for this position is $232,000 to $329,000 (highly experienced). (https://edwards.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/EdwardsCareers/job/USA---California--Irvine/Senior-Director--AI-Systems-and-Platforms_Req-50786); LPL Financial: SVP, Technology Risk & AI Governance — Pay Range: $172,525.00 - $287,473.00 (https://lplfinancial.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Fort-MillCharlotte/SVP--Technology-Risk---AI-Governance_R-054145); AstraZeneca: VP, Head of AI Enterprise Process and Innovation Centre (EPIC) — The annual base salary for this position in the US ranges from $311,452 to $468,000 (https://astrazeneca.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/US---Gaithersburg---MD/VP--Head-of-AI-Enterprise-Process-and-Innovation-Centre--EPIC-_R-260175); American Express: Vice President, Responsible AI — Salary Range $176750 - $282000 annually (https://careers.americanexpress.com/en/sites/CX_1/job/26014197); New York Life Insurance Company: Corporate Vice President - Head of Enterprise AI Platform — Salary Range: $170,000 - $265,000 (https://careers.newyorklife.com/careers/job/43144968-corporate-vice-president-head-of-enterprise-ai-platform-new-york-new-york-united-states); Humana: Associate Vice President, Model & AI Governance — $189,400 - $260,500 per year (https://humana.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Humana_External_Career_Site/job/Remote-Nationwide/Associate-Vice-President--Model---AI-Governance_R-430460); AstraZeneca: Senior Director, AI Enterprise Process & Innovation Center — The annual base pay for this position ranges from $177,652.80 - $266,479.20 USD. (https://astrazeneca.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/US---Gaithersburg---MD/Senior-Director--AI-Enterprise-Process---Innovation-Center_R-248686-1); Amgen: Associate Vice President, AI&D Scaled Operations and Transformation — The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $265,133 - $358,709. (https://amgen.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/US---California---Thousand-Oaks/Associate-Vice-President--AI-D-Scaled-Operations-and-Transformation_R-255362-1); Citi: Head of AI-First Development (Firmwide AI) - Managing Director — Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $250,000.00 - $500,000.00 (https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2/job/New-York-New-York-United-States/Head-of-AI-First-Development--Firmwide-AI----Managing-Director_26964022-1); Citi: Head of AI Solutions, COO Technology - MD (C16) — Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $250,000.00 - $500,000.00 (https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2/job/New-York-New-York-United-States/MD-C16---Head-of-AI--COO-Technology_26977072); Five9: Senior Director, Enterprise AI — $175,900 — $281,500 USD (https://www.five9.com/about/careers/job-detail?gh_jid=6185777004); Johnson & Johnson (DePuy Synthes): Sr. Director, Data Science & AI, Orthopedics — $196,000.00 - $342,700.00 (https://jj.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/JJ/job/Raritan-New-Jersey-United-States-of-America/Sr-Director--Data-Science---AI--Orthopedics_R-072523-1); Mastercard: Vice President, Product - AI Center of Excellence — New York City, New York: $245,000 - $391,000 USD (https://careers.mastercard.com/us/en/job/R-282197/Vice-President-Product-AI-Center-of-Excellence); SoFi: Senior Director, AI Enterprise Transformation — Pay range: $198,400.00 - $341,000.00 (https://www.sofi.com/careers/job/?gh_jid=7921209003); T. Rowe Price: Director, AI Enablement & Ecosystem — $159,000.00 - $272,000.00 for the location of: Maryland, Colorado, Washington and remote workers $175,000.00 - $299,000.00 for the location of: Washington, D.C. $199,000.00 - $339,000.00 for the location of: New York, California (https://troweprice.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/TRowePrice/job/Baltimore-MD/Director--AI-Enablement---Ecosystem_83418); T. Rowe Price: Director, Applied AI — $159,000.00 - $272,000.00 for the location of: Maryland, Colorado, Washington and remote workers $175,000.00 - $299,000.00 for the location of: Washington, D.C. $199,000.00 - $339,000.00 for the location of: New York, California (https://troweprice.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/TRowePrice/job/Baltimore-MD/Director--Applied-AI_83423); U.S. Bank: Head of AI Delivery — Pay Range: $214,795.00 - $252,700.00 (https://usbank.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/US_Bank_Careers/job/Chicago-IL/Head-of-AI-Delivery_2026-0021685); Ulta Beauty: Director, AI Strategy, Adoption, and Workforce Transformation — The pay range for this position is $147,300.00 - $210,000.00 / Year (https://careers.ulta.com/careers/jobs/527203); BMO Financial Group: Head, Responsible AI & Governance — Salary : $120,000.00 - $215,000.00 (https://bmo.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Head--Responsible-AI---Governance_R260020318); Siemens Healthineers: Head of AI Operationalization & Transformation — The base pay range for this position is: $172,680 - $237,435 (https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SHSJB/job/Head-of-AI-Operationalization---Transformation_R-30111-1); Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Director, AI Governance & Policy — Pay Range: $184,000 - $276,000 (https://vrtx.wd501.myworkdayjobs.com/Vertex_Careers/job/Director--AI-Governance---Policy_REQ-29714); GE Vernova (Wind Engineering): Governance & Responsible AI Leader — the pay range for this position is between $113,200.00 and $188,800.00. (https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Governance---Responsible-AI-Leader_R5048292-2); Guardian Life: Head of AI Governance — Salary Range: $152,290.00 - $250,195.00 (https://guardianlife.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Guardian-Life-Careers/job/Head-of-AI-Governance_R000109264); LPL Financial: Vice President, AI Risk and Governance — Pay Range: $137,093.00 - $228,454.00 (https://lplfinancial.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Vice-President--AI-Risk-and-Governance_R-051518); Regeneron: Executive Director, Responsible AI & Enterprise Governance — Salary Range (annually) $255,000.00 - $424,900.00 (https://regeneron.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Executive-Director---Responsible-AI---Enterprise-Governance_R49699); Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP: Director, AI Governance & Risk — The estimated base salary range for this position is $325,000 to $375,000 at the time of posting. (https://stblaw.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Director--AI-Governance---Risk_R-2026-814); The Hartford: Director of Responsible AI — The annualized base pay range for this role is: $144,000 - $216,000 (https://thehartford.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers_External/job/Director-of-Responsible-AI_R2626983); Zayo: Head of AI - Platform AI — Estimated base salary range: $215,000 - $245,000 USD/annually. (https://zayo.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Zayo_Careers/job/Head-of-AI---Platform-AI_R0016353-1); Everest (Everest Global Services, Inc.): Group Head of AI — The base salary range for this position is $250,000 - $310,000 annually. (https://everestre.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Group-Head-of-AI_R7324)

Question 4

Which companies are hiring AI leaders now?

Accepted Answer

53 listings at 40 Global 2000 companies are marked open on the board as of 2026-10-14. Open is the last recorded status, not a guarantee that an employer still accepts applications. Check the employer posting. Sources: Johnson & Johnson: Senior Director, Medical AI and Data — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://www.careers.jnj.com/en/jobs/r-096933/senior-director-medical-ai-and-data/); Sanofi: Market Access AI & Data Management Lead — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://sanofi.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SanofiCareers/job/Cambridge-MA/Market-Access-AI---Data-Management-Lead_R2870852); Citi: Senior AI Application Development Lead, Senior Vice President — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.citi.com/job/new-york/senior-ai-application-development-lead-senior-vice-president/287/101756801136); Citi: AI Business Risk and Control Director — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.citi.com/job/getzville/ai-business-risk-and-control-director/287/101576392464); GSK: AI Transformation & Enablement Director — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.gsk.com/us/en/job/449510/AI-Transformation-Enablement-Director); GSK: Associate Director - BSO - IAI - Responsible AI — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://gsk.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/GSKCareers/job/Bengaluru-Luxor-North-Tower/Associate-Director---Quality-System-Owner-and-AI-Compliance_449146-1); Pfizer: Vice President, Applied AI & Architecture - US Commercial — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PfizerCareers/job/United-States---New-York---New-York-City/Vice-President--Applied-AI---Architecture---US-Commercial_4965561-2); AstraZeneca: Head of AI for IT — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://astrazeneca.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/UK---Cambridge/Head-of-AI-for-IT_R-261565); Mastercard: Vice President- AI, Center of Excellence — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://careers.mastercard.com/us/en/job/R-292885/Vice-President-AI-Center-of-Excellence); Citi: Head of AI Customer Experience — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.citi.com/job/-/-/287/101413988352); Gilead Sciences: Director, Global AI Product Enablement - Medical Affairs — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/gileadcareers/job/United-States---California---Foster-City/Director--Medical-Affairs-Operations_R0055603-1); Clifford Chance: Head of AI and Technology Risk — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CliffordChance/744000152891590-head-of-ai-and-technology-risk); Edwards Lifesciences: Senior Director, AI Systems and Platforms — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://edwards.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/EdwardsCareers/job/USA---California--Irvine/Senior-Director--AI-Systems-and-Platforms_Req-50786); AbbVie: Head of AI Strategic Programs, Commercial BTS — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AbbVie/3743990015861667-head-of-ai-strategic-programs-commercial-bts); Standard Chartered: Managing Director, Global Head, AI Experimentation & Partnerships — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.standardchartered.com/job/Managing-Director%2C-Global-Head%2C-AI-Experimentation-&-Partnerships/63614-en_GB/); Standard Chartered: Managing Director, Global Head, AI Risk & Governance — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.standardchartered.com/job/Managing-Director%2C-Global-Head%2C-AI-Risk-&-Governance/63612-en_GB/); LPL Financial: SVP, Technology Risk & AI Governance — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://lplfinancial.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Fort-MillCharlotte/SVP--Technology-Risk---AI-Governance_R-054145); AstraZeneca: VP, Head of AI Enterprise Process and Innovation Centre (EPIC) — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://astrazeneca.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/US---Gaithersburg---MD/VP--Head-of-AI-Enterprise-Process-and-Innovation-Centre--EPIC-_R-260175); American Express: Vice President, Responsible AI — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://careers.americanexpress.com/en/sites/CX_1/job/26014197); New York Life Insurance Company: Corporate Vice President - Head of Enterprise AI Platform — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://careers.newyorklife.com/careers/job/43144968-corporate-vice-president-head-of-enterprise-ai-platform-new-york-new-york-united-states); JPMorganChase: AI & Data Science Executive Director — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1002/job/210785288); JPMorganChase: International Private Bank AI Governance - Executive Director — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1002/job/210786246); AbbVie: Head of AI Transformation & Analytics, Medical Affairs + Health Impact — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AbbVie/3743990015679983-head-of-ai-transformation-analytics-medical-affairs-health-impact); Humana: Associate Vice President, Model & AI Governance — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://humana.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Humana_External_Career_Site/job/Remote-Nationwide/Associate-Vice-President--Model---AI-Governance_R-430460); AstraZeneca: Senior Director, AI Enterprise Process & Innovation Center — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://astrazeneca.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/US---Gaithersburg---MD/Senior-Director--AI-Enterprise-Process---Innovation-Center_R-248686-1); State Street: Global Head of AI, MD — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://statestreet.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Global/job/Global-Head-of-AI--MD_R-790638); Amgen: Associate Vice President, AI&D Scaled Operations and Transformation — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://amgen.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/US---California---Thousand-Oaks/Associate-Vice-President--AI-D-Scaled-Operations-and-Transformation_R-255362-1); Citi: Head of AI-First Development (Firmwide AI) - Managing Director — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2/job/New-York-New-York-United-States/Head-of-AI-First-Development--Firmwide-AI----Managing-Director_26964022-1); Citi: Head of AI Solutions, COO Technology - MD (C16) — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2/job/New-York-New-York-United-States/MD-C16---Head-of-AI--COO-Technology_26977072); Five9: Senior Director, Enterprise AI — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://www.five9.com/about/careers/job-detail?gh_jid=6185777004); Johnson & Johnson (DePuy Synthes): Sr. Director, Data Science & AI, Orthopedics — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://jj.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/JJ/job/Raritan-New-Jersey-United-States-of-America/Sr-Director--Data-Science---AI--Orthopedics_R-072523-1); Mastercard: Vice President, Product - AI Center of Excellence — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://careers.mastercard.com/us/en/job/R-282197/Vice-President-Product-AI-Center-of-Excellence); News Corp Australia: Director Enterprise AI and Data Platforms — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://careers.newscorp.com/sydney-aus/director-enterprise-ai-and-data-platforms/7B98DA6A49A74F98BA24F0C206AC4A86/job/); T. Rowe Price: Director, AI Enablement & Ecosystem — status checked: 2026-10-13 (https://troweprice.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/TRowePrice/job/Baltimore-MD/Director--AI-Enablement---Ecosystem_83418); T. 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