Niya Stoimenova
Responsible AI | Strategic Foresight | Business Architecture
Niya Stoimenova is the Responsible AI & Strategic Foresight lead of DEUS, where she enables organisations to leverage AI opportunities in a responsible, desirable and viable way. She holds a PhD from Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. Her research is focused on shaping the theoretical foundations of common-sense (abductive) reasoning. With a multidisciplinary background encompassing (organisational) design, mathematics, and philosophy, Niya approaches AI with a holistic vision, focused on mitigating potential harmful unintended consequences inherent to AI systems.
Nathalie Post
AI & Innovation Strategy | Leadership Facilitation | Program Management
Nathalie is the co-founder and Head of Strategy of DEUS, where she helps organisations apply artificial intelligence responsibly to create value for people, business & society. As an experienced facilitator, she guides leadership teams in understanding, identifying and realising AI opportunities. Nathalie is Steering Committee member for the AI Business Consultant degree program at Hyper Island and Industry Leader for AI Process Design & Design Thinking. Previously, she was Innovation Program Lead at Accenture Interactive, where she helped global enterprises and corporate ventures realise data, AI & creative technology initiatives. Nathalie holds a degree (cum laude) in Artificial Intelligence.
Lisa Vork
AI Product & Service Design | Rapid Prototyping | Data Visualisation
Lisa is AI Product & Service Design Lead at DEUS, bringing over a decade of experience in human-centered design and innovation to her role. Specializing in data-rich products, she is driven by her passion for leveraging design research to unravel the complexities of intricate processes and human behavior. While doing so, she is dedicated to leveraging the power of (data) visualisation to enhance comprehension and foster collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. The rise and adoption of AI driven products, especially conversational AI, are drastically changing our interaction design patterns. Armed with a Master's degree in Design for Interaction, Lisa possesses both the strategic mindset and creative prowess necessary to navigate and shape this transformative wave of products for the betterment of society.
