Hi, I'm Dr. Kenneth Foster. With more than 15 years of experience, including over 5 years in AI-focused roles, I lead enterprise AI transformation programs, build scalable machine learning systems, and drive data-driven solutions that deliver measurable business value. I hold a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and have a proven track record coordinating cross-functional teams on multi-million-dollar projects. I enjoy translating complex AI concepts into practical strategies that accelerate growth and improve performance for clients and stakeholders.

Dr. Kenneth Foster

Hi, I'm Dr. Kenneth Foster. With more than 15 years of experience, including over 5 years in AI-focused roles, I lead enterprise AI transformation programs, build scalable machine learning systems, and drive data-driven solutions that deliver measurable business value. I hold a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and have a proven track record coordinating cross-functional teams on multi-million-dollar projects. I enjoy translating complex AI concepts into practical strategies that accelerate growth and improve performance for clients and stakeholders.

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Hi, I’m Dr. Kenneth Foster. With more than 15 years of experience, including over 5 years in AI-focused roles, I lead enterprise AI transformation programs, build scalable machine learning systems, and drive data-driven solutions that deliver measurable business value.

I hold a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and have a proven track record coordinating cross-functional teams on multi-million-dollar projects. I enjoy translating complex AI concepts into practical strategies that accelerate growth and improve performance for clients and stakeholders.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior AI Program Manager at IBM
January 1, 2018 - Present
Led enterprise AI transformation programs valued at $15M+. Drove AI strategy and governance, improving predictive accuracy by 38% and reducing costs by 22% while coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver scalable ML systems and data-driven solutions with measurable business impact.
AI Consultant at Top AI Consultant (Freelance)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Delivered 40+ AI projects with 98% client satisfaction; helped clients achieve up to 27% revenue growth through tailored ML and automation solutions.
Project Manager at Accenture
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Managed projects exceeding $8M; improved reporting efficiency by 45% through streamlined dashboards, KPI tracking, and enhanced governance.

Education

PhD in Artificial Intelligence at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Master of Science in Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at University of Michigan
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1998

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment