JT Wolohan is the Director of Artificial Intelligence at Owner Resource Group. A member of ORG’s Corporate Resource Group, he is responsible for helping management teams apply artificial intelligence, process automation, and technology to resolve business challenges and unlock earnings growth.
Prior to joining ORG, JT held roles of increasing responsibility in artificial intelligence, data and software engineering, including serving as Chief A.I. Architect at Booz Allen Hamilton and Director of A.I. Engineering at Prudential Financial.
JT received a B.S. from Syracuse University and did doctoral research in artificial intelligence and language at Indiana University’s Luddy School of Informatics and Computing.
JT lives in Austin with his wife and daughter.
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