MEMBER
Melvin Greer

MEMBER TYPE
Think Tank

FOCUS
Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Blockchain, Web 3, Ethics, Executive Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics

WORK
Intel Fellow and Chief Data Scientist, Americas at Intel Corporation

SUMMARY
As Intel's only African American Fellow, Dr. Greer has achieved the company’s pre-eminent technical distinction, granted in recognition of outstanding and sustained technical achievements and leadership in engineering, programming, services, science, design and technology. Dr. Greer is Chief Data Scientist responsible for building Intel’s data science platform through artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain zero trust models and neuromorphic computing to accelerate transformation of data into a strategic asset for global enterprises. His systems and software engineering experience has resulted in patented inventions in cloud computing, synthetic biology, and IoT bio-sensors for edge analytics.

Dr. Greer is one of the 2018 LinkedIn Top 10 Voices in data science and analytics. He also received the Washington Exec inaugural Pinnacle Award as the 2018 Artificial Intelligence Executive of the Year. Melvin received the 2017 BDPA Lifetime Achievement Award and the 2012 BEYA Technologist of the Year Award which recognize his outstanding technical contributions that have had a material impact and high value to society as a whole. Melvin is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and U.S. National Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine, Board of Directors. Dr. Greer has been appointed to Senior Advisor and Fellow at the FBI IT and Data Division. He is charged with acceleration of the FBI mission by supporting appropriate data collection, data analytics, discovery and visualization via advanced data science and AI techniques.

Dr. Greer functions as a university professor and principal investigator where he significantly advances the body of knowledge in basic research and advanced engineering. Melvin is the award-winning author of five books, and the Managing Director of the Greer Institute for Leadership and Innovation, focused on the maturing of new leaders and the growth of future innovators. Melvin Greer has written for, or been covered by, The New Times, Washington Post, Business Times Singapore, Federal Computer Week, Forbes, Computerworld, Washington Executive and Government Computer News.

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