The Wheeler Institute for Business and Development, in partnership with Team4Tech, is delighted to welcome Lila Ibrahim, Chief AI Readiness Officer at Google DeepMind, Julie Clugage, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Team4Tech and Rajesh Chandy, Professor of Marketing, Tony and Maureen Chair of Entrepreneurship and Co-Academic Director of the Wheeler Institute at London Business School for a conversation on AI for Education and the Future of Work in Low-Income Contexts.
Bringing together leading voices from AI, academia and global development, the panel will explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping classrooms and labour markets around the world, what these changes mean for education systems and employment in developing countries, and how leaders, and the next generation entering the workforce, can prepare for what lies ahead.
Date: Monday 28th September
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Sussex Place, Regent’s Park, London NW1 4SA
About the speakers
Lila Ibrahim is Chief AI Readiness Officer at Google DeepMind and Co-Founder and Board Chair of Team4Tech. She was previously Chief Operating Officer of Coursera, which she joined as its first President in 2013, and spent 18 years at Intel in engineering and marketing leadership roles, rising to Chief of Staff to Intel’s CEO and Chairman before later leading the company’s education product sector. She began her career as a Pentium microprocessor designer and holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Purdue University.
Julie Clugage is Co-Founder and Executive Director of Team4Tech, responsible for growing the organisation’s partnerships with tech companies and non-profits around the world. She brings more than 20 years of experience in education, technology and economic development, including roles at Intel, the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, and two years teaching at a high school in rural Guatemala.
Rajesh Chandy is Professor of Marketing and the Tony and Maureen Wheeler Chair in Entrepreneurship at London Business School, where he serves as Co-Academic Director of the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development. His research sits at the intersection of business and development, spanning projects on micro-entrepreneurship in South Africa, innovation among farmers in India, and the use of big data for development outcomes. He is an elected Fellow of the British Academy and of the American Marketing Association.