Cory Kidd
AI Strategy & Transformation Executive | Helping Mid-Market to Enterprise Companies Deploy AI That Drives Business Results | Founder, Advient Advisors
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About
I help executives turn AI from strategic priority into operational reality. Over 25 years, I've built and scaled AI solutions across healthcare, maritime logistics, industrial manufacturing, and defense. My clients include Fortune 500 pharmaceutical companies, billion-dollar maritime operations, and multi-business-unit industrial conglomerates navigating complex AI transformations. WHAT I DO: - Enterprise AI Strategy: Identify high-ROI opportunities across your organization and build executable roadmaps - Executive Education: Move leadership teams from AI skepticism to strategic deployment - Implementation Support: Deploy AI solutions that work across operations, commercial, and corporate functions - Market Intelligence: Design AI systems that integrate fragmented data streams into actionable insights RECENT CLIENT OUTCOMES: - Enabled $1.5B company to maintain flat organization through growth by automating analyst functions and competitive intelligence - Built AI-powered market optimization system for pharmaceutical manufacturer, integrating public and proprietary data for proactive resource allocation - Designed transformation roadmap for multiple business unit industrial conglome
Experience
Jan 2015
Feb 2015 to Jan 2019
Jan 2008 to Jan 2011
May 2000 to Jun 2001
Education
PhD Media Arts and Sciences (Media Lab)
2003 to 2007
MS Media Arts and Sciences
2001 to 2003
BS Computer Science
1995 to 2000
Diploma Mathematics and Computer Science
1993 to 1995