Geoffrey M Schaefer

At-a-Glance

Serves as Vice President, AI Strategy and Governance at Leidos.
Selected as one of the 'Top AI Executives to Watch in 2025' by WashingtonExec.
Previously served as Head of Responsible AI and Chief AI Ethics Advisor at Booz Allen Hamilton.
Began his career as an intelligence analyst at the FBI, specializing in counterintelligence, innovation, and technology strategy.
Co-led the Applied Critical Thinking Group as an Officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Serves on the Board of Trustees at The Washington Center.
Hosted a series of podcasts with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs.

Biography

Geoffrey Schaefer is the Vice President of AI Strategy and Governance at Leidos. He was selected as one of the 'Top AI Executives to Watch in 2025' by WashingtonExec. Schaefer has written and spoken widely about AI strategy and governance, including at the University of Cambridge and the University of Virginia, and in a series of podcasts with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs.