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Home » Distribution Industry News » Noelle Russell – former Amazon, Microsoft and IBM Leader – to Present Keynote at 2025 Applied AI for Distributors Event

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  • Published on: January 17, 2025

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Noelle Russell – former Amazon, Microsoft and IBM Leader – to Present Keynote at 2025 Applied AI for Distributors Event

Distribution Strategy Group, Boulder, Colo., is excited to announce that Noelle Russell, a multi-award-winning technologist and AI strategist, will be a keynote speaker at the 2025 Applied AI for Distributors conference, June 24-26, 2025, in Chicago. 

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With over 25 years of experience in the tech industry, Russell has led teams at NPR, Microsoft, IBM, AWS and Amazon Alexa. She has built more than 100 conversational AI applications since 2014, reaching over 2 million unique users and earning over 30,000 4- to 5-star reviews on Amazon Alexa.  

During her tenure at Microsoft, she influenced nearly $1 billion in revenue for Microsoft AI by engaging with Fortune 500 executives, conducting technical sessions and leading internal hackathons.  

Russell is now the founder and Chief AI Officer at the AI Leadership Institute. Her expertise spans data, cloud, conversational AI, generative AI and large language models (LLMs). She is a champion for data and AI literacy, focusing on responsible AI practices that emphasize transparency, fairness and inclusivity.  

“Noelle’s groundbreaking work in AI and her dedication to responsible and innovative applications of this technology make her an invaluable voice for the distribution industry as it navigates AI,” said Ian Heller, Chief Strategy Officer, Distribution Strategy Group. “Distributors should bring their entire leadership teams to immerse themselves in AI for two days, learning from Noelle and other experts to build a plan to leverage AI for competitive advantage.” 

At Applied AI for Distributors, distribution industry leaders will connect with technology providers, hear from industry experts and network with peers who are actively transforming the businesses through AI. 

Learn more or register now: https://appliedaifordistributors.com 

For more information about Noelle Russell, please visit her official website: https://noellerussell.ai 

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