Executive Director, Cunningham Shoquist Center for Applied AI & Human Potential

The Company seeks an inaugural Executive Director to shape and lead a new interdisciplinary initiative focused on the responsible design and application of artificial intelligence. The role will develop the initiative’s strategy, build partnerships, raise its profile, and secure resources to support its growth and impact. The Executive Director will engage internal and external stakeholders, including senior industry and philanthropic partners, and connect academic expertise with real-world challenges. The position will also help establish the initiative as a leading voice in applying AI to advance societal well-being and human potential. Candidates should bring broad familiarity with AI, exceptional relationship-building and communication skills, and a demonstrated record of developing partnerships and mobilizing resources. The role calls for an entrepreneurial, influential leader who can work effectively across academic, technology, and community stakeholders. A genuine commitment to the organization’s mission and values is also required.