Allison Sagraves Email & Phone Number

2024 Outstanding Women in AI and Machine Learning2022 Top 100 Global Data and Analytics Innovators2022 Top 50 Data & Analytics LeadersBusiness Transformation 150 (BT150) 2021-20222022, 221 2020 Global Data Power Women, CDO Magazine2020 Top 100 Global Data and Analytics Innovators2018 Top 50 Data and Analytics Professionals in US/CanadaAllison Sagraves is a recognized authority on data and AI and advises start-ups, companies, and leaders globally on applied data and AI monetization and strategy. As an early enterprise chief data officer in industry, Allison helped define the role and has achieved international recognition, named to 2022 Top 100 Global Data and Analytics Innovators, 2022 Top 50 Data and Analytics Leaders, and three-time Global Data Power Women. Allison is a founding faculty member for the Carnegie Mellon University Chief Data and AI Officer Program, where she is now both a faculty member and advisor. After serving as the first Chief Data Officer of M&T Bank, a Top 20 U.S. Bank, Allison formed her own consulting firm and serves a growing portfolio of global clients such as the American Bankers Association, DataOps.live, and Ultranauts. Allison is a popular speaker at top conferences such as CES 2024, where she spoke on Banking in the Age of AI and her data and AI thought leadership has been published in the Harvard Business Review. Allison graduated from Harvard Business School, serves on the Board of the Western New York Harvard Business School Club and teaches in the Management Development Program for Rising Leaders. Allison serves as Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee for the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, and has served on numerous non-profit boards in arts and education. Allison is an honors graduate of Smith College, where she majored in Economics and Government. Prior to attending Harvard Business School, Allison served on the White House Staff, and worked for The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, International Paper, Barclays Bank, and Deloitte. Allison lives in Western New York with her husband, D. Gregory Connors, a former member of The Buffalo News Editorial Board. They have three grown children. Allison is a beekeeper and steward of a forest, and has launched her life and business philosophy under her brand Applied Serendipity® and Allison Sagraves, LLC.

Listed skills include Strategy, Leadership, Management, Vendor Management, and 40 others.