Senior Manager AI and Citizen Development - Disney

Claudia Saleh is an AI Product Leader at Disney with over 20 years of IT experience. She traded the laid-back beaches and sunny Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she worked for media companies like Globo.com and ADVPress, for the dynamic international scene of Washington, DC. There, she contributed her expertise to international organizations such as the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the United Nations. She leads AI strategy, governance and literacy for AI and Citizen Development. As a graduate student in Artificial Intelligence, she combines academic insights with hands-on expertise, focusing on AI strategies and their transformative potential for knowledge and creative professionals. She also teaches AI at Oxford University. An experienced speaker and mentor, Claudia has guided enterprises in adopting technology effectively and strives to empower professionals to see AI as a collaborator. Her diverse background includes a decade as a travel journalist and graphic designer, which adds a unique perspective to her work, enabling her to simplify complex ideas and inspire diverse audiences. When she’s not exploring the latest AI trends, Claudia can be found writing, traveling, or immersing herself in the magic of Disney.