Bio
Carmel has over 25 years of experience applying software solutions to achieve strategic business objectives, currently serving as the Partner in charge of AI, Automation, and Analytics. She leads a dedicated team in implementing a range of AI projects for diverse clients, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and fostering innovation. With a strong track record of guiding organizations through digital transformations, Carmel specializes in strategic AI deployment to create competitive advantages. Prior to her current role, she directed business-driven processes from conception to implementation, encompassing comprehensive product management, usability, and organizational development. Carmel's previous positions include Director of ERP & Control Systems at Guitar Center, and roles as CIO and VP of IT at Network Equipment Technologies. She holds an M.S. in organizational development with a focus on change management from the University of San Francisco, and a B.S. in health and community science from the University of Nevada, Reno.