WILLIAM ROSS

William Ross is pursuing a PhD in Environmental Science at Stanford University. Prior to this, Ross  managed the business and corporate development team for IBM Watson with broad coverage across IBM's AI & Data, Cloud, Health, FinTech, and Blockchain businesses. Prior to this role Ross helped to launch IBM's Watson Health business working across various strategy initiatives..Ross has also worked with  CUNY, NYU, and a variety of other institutions to advance New York City's leadership in applied AI across both academia and business.