
Lila Ibrahim is the Chief Operating Officer of Google DeepMind. The engineer and tech executive has an impressive career that spans over thirty years and she is passionate about responsible innovation and bringing new, cutting edge technologies to the world. With expertise garnered over a long and successful career, Lila has unique insights into the extraordinary potential of AI.
Lila began her career at Intel as a Technical Applications and Development Manager and she worked her way up taking on a number of prestigious roles like Technology Development Manager, Founder and Head of International Programmes and Director of the Intel Developer Forum. After taking on the role of Chief of Staff to the Chair and CEO, Lila became the General Manager for the Emerging Markets Platform Group. After leaving Intel, Lila’s career continued to go from strength to strength, becoming Senior Operating Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and then became the Chief Operating Officer of Coursera.
In recent years, Lila joined the Board of Directors at Gannett before taking on the prestigious role of Chief Operating Officer of Google DeepMind, where she is dedicated to bringing Google’s DeepMind technology to the world. Lila is also the co-founder and Chair of Team4Tech, an education non-profit that builds computing infrastructure to teach technology to under-resourced communities around the world.
Recognised in Time Magazine’s first ever list of AI’s 100 Most Influential People in 2023, and included in Business Insider’s 2024 AI Power List, Lila is an experienced and dynamic speaker with a wealth of expertise to share. A highly sought-after speaker, Lila is a great choice for any business or organisation looking to revolutionise their attitude towards AI and harness the power of cutting edge innovation.
- 2024 – Named on Business Insider, The AI Power List
- 2023 – Time100 Most Influential People in AI
- 2018 – Chief Operating Officer at Google DeepMind
- 2015 – Board of Directors at Gannett
- 2013 – Chief Operating Officer, President at Coursera
- 2012 - Co-Founder and Chair at Team4Tech
- 2010 – Senior Operating Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
- 2007 – General Manager, Emerging Markets and Platform Group at Intel
- 2000 – Chief of Staff to Chair & CEO at Intel
- 1999 – Founder & Director of International Programmes, Intel Developer Forum
- 1996 – Technology Development Manager at Intel
- 1993 – Technical Sales & Development Manager at Intel
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