Dr. Lalitha Krishnamoorthy co-founded and served as CEO of OpenTeams Global, an organization that helps clients and business partners integrate open-source data and AI methodologies to improve their business results. Prior to that, she served as the director of IBM Digital Commerce, SaaS, and Data Platforms. Lalitha focuses on business transformation, global market expansion, and artificial intelligence neural networks.
As Stantec’s artificial intelligence and digital lead, Lalitha shapes and leads our AI and digital maturity. She partners with our teams to lead AI strategy, infuse AI into our technology, and standardize our digital platform and operating model across our entire business.
Lalitha holds a doctorate in neuro-symbolic artificial intelligence, holds several invention patents, is a regular speaker at industry conferences, is on the board of directors for many startups, and is a strong advocate for equity, diversity, inclusion in technology.
When she isn’t fostering collaboration within the global tech community or facilitating sustainable funding, recognition, and inclusivity, Lalitha puts her energy towards motivating and supporting women and girls to pursue and thrive in careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). She serves on the Champions board for the Texas Girls Collaborative Project, a statewide network of advocates and educators.
