Alain Biem, PhD Dr. Alain Biem is an AI executive, senior scientist, entrepreneur, and academic whose career spans enterprise artificial intelligence, machine learning research, and data-driven transformation across fortune 100 companies. He is the former Chief Data Science Officer at New York Life Insurance Company and former Chief AI Scientist and Head of AI at S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Dr. Biem has also held senior data science and AI leadership roles at Wayfair and Opera Solutions, and previously served as a Senior AI Scientist and Project Lead at IBM Research in New York. In addition to his corporate leadership, he is a co-founder and board member of several startups in fintech and quantum computing, bringing deep expertise at the intersection of scientific innovation, enterprise AI, and emerging technologies.

Dr. Biem is also a lecturer at Columbia University, where he teaches machine learning and data science. He holds a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence, has authored more than 50 academic publications, and holds multiple patents in machine learning, quantitative modeling, and AI-driven systems. His work as an executive, scientist, inventor, and educator has positioned him as a respected voice in the advancement and industrialization of AI.