Terah Lyons

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About Terah Lyons

Terah has spent nearly fifteen years building and supporting organizations responsibly innovating in critical new domains at the frontier of AI technology research, development, and deployment. She is currently a Managing Director and the Global Head of AI and Data Policy at JPMorganChase, where she bridges the Chief Data and Analytics Office and Global Government Relations as a member of both executive teams, drives the company's global strategy, engagement, and positioning on AI, data, and digital policy issues, and support's the Firm's AI governance and responsible AI strategy. Terah was previously the Founding CEO/Executive Director of the global nonprofit The Partnership on AI-the first multistakeholder AI governance organization, co-founded originally by the largest tech players and a group of prominent civil society organizations in 2016. She led AI and emerging technology policy for the Obama Administration White House, where she served in the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and led the U.S. Government's work developing the first-ever country-level AI policy strategy. She has worked in early stage venture investing, served as a Senior Advisor to the Eurasia Group and the Albright Stonebridge Group on AI and geopolitics, and advised startups and Fortune 100 companies, governments, universities, philanthropies, politicians, and nonprofit organizations on issues related to emerging technology, policy, and geopolitics in private practice. Full bio at terahlyons.com