Allison’s News, Thoughts, and Updates
From boardrooms to gardens, from AI labs to intergenerational dinners — this is where I share the moments, partnerships, and ideas shaping my work at the intersection of data, leadership, and beauty.
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Announcing AI Cloud Partnership with Microsoft
Excited to announce a new partnership with Microsoft to accelerate responsible AI adoption.
Announcing 2025 Wilmers Integrity Prize Finalists
Honored to serve on the Selection Committee for the Wilmers Integrity Prize, which recognizes leaders whose work embodies courage and integrity in action.
Carnegie Mellon Ranked #1 for AI
Proud to serve as founding faculty in Carnegie Mellon’s Chief Data & AI Officer Program, recently ranked #1 in the U.S. for Artificial Intelligence by U.S. News & World Report.
Allison to Speak About Native Gardens
Join us on Sunday, September 14 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at The Gardens at Murder Creek, where Allison will give a talk called: “It Started with Bees: A Native Garden Story.”
Allison at Carnegie Mellon for Chief Data and AI Officer Program
Great to be on campus for Cohort 2 and meeting my time. I love teaching the next generation of data and AI leaders.
Registration Open for Fall 2025 Management Development Program
Registration is now open for the Fall 2025 Management Development Program from the Harvard Business School Club of Buffalo. I'm excited to teach again in this case-study based leadership experience!
Schneider Electric named World’s Most Sustainable Company for the second year in a row
A leader in global sustainability, Schneider Electric has been named the World’s Most Sustainable Company for the second year in a row.
Allison joins AI in Community Banking Panel
Allison joined bankers and tech leaders to discuss how community banks can be using AI.
Join Allison's Enterprise Data Management Class June 2025 for American Bankers Association
Join my hands-on virtual course to learn key data management concepts and how to apply them to advance your bank’s business strategy.
Allison to Join New Jersey Community Bankers to Share Insights on AI in Banking
On April 9, Allison will join Chris Roszewski to discuss how community banks should be preparing for the world of AI.
NASA to Share Preliminary Findings from Eclipse Soundscapes Citizen Science Project
Join this May 7 webinar to hear the preliminary results from the Eclipse Soundscapes project and learn how the insects and birds responded to totality. Thrilled that the data I recorded on my honeybees was included in this study!
Allison to speak at HFS Spring Summit in NYC
Allison is joining the HFS Research Spring Summit, “The Rise of Services-as-Software: The Agentification of Everything,” to debate how the fusion of services and software is reshaping enterprise strategy.
Allison named to list of Women in AI to Follow
Allison has been named to the Data Science Salon list of Women in AI to Follow.
Check Out the free Blue Street Data Buyer’s Guide
Check out this free data buyer's guide from my friends at Blue Street Data on how to be savvy when purchasing 3rd party data!
Allison Featured in Buffalo Spree's "Women in the Wild"
Thank you to Nancy Parisi for including me in "Women in the Wild" in this month's Buffalo Spree!
Team Sagraves Wins Carnegie Mellon Coaches Cup!
Team Sagraves Wins Carnegie Mellon Coaches Cup! Congratulations new graduates of the Carnegie Mellon Chief Data and AI Officer Program!
Nominate a Changemaker for the 2025 Wilmers Integrity Prize
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Wilmers Integrity Prize. Apply by April 1, 2025.
Sagraves and Stonier Team Up at CES
Allison Sagraves is teaming up with JoAnn Stonier for a CES2025 Panel
Sagraves Chairs Panel on Visioning the Future of AI in Financial Services
Allison Sagraves is chairing a panel at the 2024 AI Summit New York.
Sagraves Speaking at CES 2025 in Las Vegas
If you’re a start-up attending CES, stop by my session for some hot tips on creating a winning financial strategy for success.