Svetlana Sicular is a thought leader in AI, making a transformational impact on AI governance, strategies and AI-data readiness of organizations of all scales, from multinational corporations and government bodies to innovative startups. As one of the first analysts ever covering AI, she has been shaping AI space for over a decade, influencing strategies of major players and adopters. Her current research interests focus on AI governance, AI trends, the ongoing shifts in AI and on the most exciting part of artificial intelligence - the human. At Gartner, Svetlana pioneered research on generative AI, AI governance, responsible AI, AI-ready data and earlier – on big data, multidisciplinary AI teams, data product management, the Chief Data Officer's role, data governance in today's AI-driven landscape, and augmented intelligence – where humans and machines excel together.
Before joining Gartner, Ms. Sicular gained a uniquely combined experience of Fortune 500 IT and business leadership, product management at world-class software vendors and Big Four consulting.
Visa, Vice President, Global Data Standards (Chief Data Officer), 4 years
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Principal Consultant, 6 years
Oracle, Core Technology Product Management, 6 years
World-Class AI Organization and Team
AI Vision, Strategy and Innovation
M.S., Mathematics
AI Governance, AI agent governance
AI maturity
Responsible AI, AI Ethics
Data strategies for AI and ML, AI-ready data
Artificial intelligence (AI), Generative AI (GenAI) and Machine learning (ML)