Director - AI Products, IEEE Standards

Dr. Usha Jagannathan, a trailblazer in Responsible AI, empowers organizations to build ethical, impactful AI solutions. With 20+ years of experience, she is a seasoned technologist, Ex-McKinsey AI innovation leader, she currently leads the AI Products at IEEE Standards & champions diversity in tech. A passionate educator mentoring part-time at Arizona State University, she empowers future tech leaders and has secured jobs for 1,000+ students, particularly young women in STEM. Her recent recognitions include "Top 1% Mentor in North America” from Topmate, "Responsible AI Leader of the year" award from Women in AI, and was featured in CIOTimes magazine as one of the "Most Iconic Women Leaders Creating Waves in the Modern AI Industry.”