Kristin Milchanowski brings over two decades of AI and data expertise to her new role
BMO has appointed Kristin Milchanowski as its new chief artificial intelligence and data officer, effective October 15.
Milchanowski, who has over two decades of AI experience, was previously a global innovation partner/principal at EY, where she led the Global Lab on AI, High Process Computing, and Quantum technologies.
According to her LinkedIn profile, she also holds the position of Associate Fellow at the University of Oxford, Saïd Business School, specializing in AI and bio-facial recognition.
Milchanowski has significant experience in combating illicit networks, such as money laundering and fraud, through advanced analytics.
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Additionally, she supported the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) in publishing their final report in 2021.
Her background includes leadership roles at Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan, where she managed global programs and model risk in over 20 countries.
Milchanowski's board memberships include her current role with the Children’s National Hospital Foundation Auxiliary Board, as well as previous positions with Automobili Lamborghini, Blackguard Inc., and the ACAMS New York Chapter.
According to her LinkedIn profile, she has also taught as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University.
Milchanowski will lead BMO's AI, data, analytics, and robotics strategies, focusing on driving business value and enhancing data management and governance.